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VIRGINIA WATER, England – Paul Broadhurst and Ross Fisher each birdied the last three holes at Wentworth on Saturday to share the third-round lead of the BMW PGA Championship.

SURREY, England -- Paul Broadhurst and Ross Fisher each birdied the last three holes at Wentworth on Saturday to share the third-round lead of the BMW PGA Championship.

Heidfeld and Kubica had hoped for better than row four after strong Q2 showing.

Monaco Saturday quotes: BMW

BMW Sauber duo Nick Heidfeld and Robert Kubica have been left hoping their fuel strategy decision will pay off in tomorrow's Monaco Grand Prix, after failing to secure a place on the first three rows of the grid.

Monaco GP: Qualifying notes - BMW

The BMW Sauber F1 Team will start the Monaco Grand Prix from the fourth row of the grid, with Nick Heidfeld seventh and Robert Kubica eighth after three exciting qualifying segments.

Colin Montgomerie, relieved to still be competing in the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth, moved up from 60th to 23rd with a third-round charge today.

Golf: Colin Montgomerie, relieved to still be competing in the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth, moved up from 60th to 23rd with a third-round charge today. At lunchtime yesterday the three-time winner of the title appeared to be heading out - for the first time since his 1989 debut - when he finished on two over par

Colin Montgomerie, relieved to still be competing in the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth, moved up from 60th to 23rd with a third-round charge today.

Wentworth, May 26: Shiv Kapur remained in the hunt for an impressive finish with a steady round of one-under 71 that saw him in tied fifth place after the second round at the BMW PGA Championship.

Colin Montgomerie, relieved to still be competing in the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth, moved up from 60th to 23rd with a third-round charge today.

By Pinkerfield, Hayley BMW is partnering Emap and Google Maps to create a lifestyle site to promote its new 1 Series model. The site, targeting a young, urban audience, offers celebrity and user-generated reviews of UK city venues. The site, www. 1 off.com.

The third round of the BMW PGA Championship is currently in progress at the Wentworth club in Surrey. Dubliner Padraig Harrington talks to Marian Finucane.

Colin Montgomerie, relieved to be still competing in the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth, moved up from 60th to 37th with two early birdies when the third round began on Saturday.

Shiv Kapur remained in the hunt for an impressive finish with a steady round of one-under 71 that saw him in tied fifth place after the second round at the BMW PGA Championship.

Luxury carmaker Bayerische Motoren Werke AG is discussing a possible purchase of Ford Motor Co.'s Volvo Cars unit, the Financial Times reported, citing two people "close to the situation" that it didn't identify. BMW has reviewed Volvo's financial data and is "exploring" an acquisition of the Swedish unit, the Mergermarket Web site reported, citing one of the unnamed people. Other companies have ...

Surrey, England (Sports Network) - Angel Cabrera posted a six-under 66 on Friday to join overnight co-leader Justin Rose, who birdied his last three for a 70, in the lead after two rounds of the BMW PGA Championship.

VIRGINIA WATER, England(AP) Justin Rose birdied the last three holes Friday for a 2-under 70 and a share of the second-round lead at the BMW PGA Championship with 2005 winner Angel Cabrera.

VIRGINIA WATER, England(AP) Justin Rose birdied the last three holes Friday for a 2-under 70 and a share of the second-round lead at the BMW PGA Championship with 2005 winner Angel Cabrera.

VIRGINIA WATER, England - - Justin Rose birdied the last three holes Friday for a 2-under 70 and a share of the second-round lead at the BMW PGA Championship with 2005 winner Angel Cabrera. Cabrera eagled the first hole and added four birdies in...

Justin Rose leads the BMW PGA Championship on eight-under par along with Angel Cabrera after the second round at Wentworth. Lewine Mair reports.

Justin Rose birdied the last three holes for a 70 Friday, while Angel Cabrera eagled the first hole and added four birdies in his 66.

VIRGINIA WATER, England — Justin Rose birdied the last three holes Friday for a 2-under 70 and a share of the second-round lead at the BMW PGA Championship with 2005 winner Angel Cabrera.

Justin Rose birdied the last three holes Friday for a 2-under 70 and a share of the halfway lead with 2005 champion Angel Cabrera in the BMW PGA Championship.

Justin Rose birdied the last three holes Friday for a 2-under 70 and a share of the second-round lead at the BMW PGA Championship with 2005 winner Angel Cabrera. Cabrera eagled the first hole and added four birdies in a bogey-free 66 for an 8-under 136, one stroke better than Ross Fisher and Marcus Fraser. Fisher, a 26-year-old who grew up playing at the Wentworth Club in Virginia Water and is a ...

Bend-area law enforcement officers issued traffic citations today to an 18-year-old high school student participating in senior skip day after a car was seen traveling at more than 80 mph through a north Bend intersection.

New photos with the Bmw CS concept available! Read Article the more i see of this car, the more i love it! BMW should tone it down a notch and then put it in production as the next 7-series... which i suspect is what they are going to do...

BMW is renowned for building some of the best engines in the world. You just have to look at its recent standings in the International Engine of the Year awards, to see that BMW is on top of things when it comes to designing world-beating powerplants.

Other priorities for the BMW Sauber boss : BMW Team Principal Mario Theissen is still refusing to give anything away regarding Nick Heidfeld's expiring contract.

MINI (officially) announced that all variants will adopt BMW’s Efficient Dynamics Tech goodies, first shown on the recently facelifted 1 & 5 Series.

SCOTLAND'S Clare Queen continued to enjoy a great start to the year by shooting a four-under-par 68 to stand just two shots off the lead at the halfway stage of the BMW Ladies' Italian Open at Sheraton Parco de Medici.

SCOTLAND'S Clare Queen continued to enjoy a great start to the year by shooting a four-under-par 68 to stand just two shots off the lead at the halfway stage of the BMW Ladies' Italian Open at Sheraton Parco de Medici.

(Courtesy photo) Skipper and chief executive, Chris Dickson of San Francisco’s BMW Oracle Racing, has resigned.

The second round of the BMW Championship is under way on the West Course at Wentworth. English duo Paul Broadhurst and Justin Rose led the field overnight after they carded six-under 66s.

Though launched with new engines only last November, BMW's Mini brand plans to introduce new lower-emissions motors from August production.

Engine options for the stylish 1-Series Coupe have yet to be confirmed, but BMW officials have said they do not plan to offer a four-cylinder engine in America – although we believe they will be available in European markets.

WENTWORTH, England : Paul Broadhurst and Justin Rose were readying themselves for a second round onslaught from their rivals in the BMW PGA Championship after the British pair led after Thursday's first day.

A brilliant run on the back nine with four birdies saw Shiv Kapur opened the BMW PGA Championships of Europe in style with a superb five-under 67 that put him in tied third place after the first round.

Chief executive and skipper Chris Dickson resigns from BMW Oracle Racing four days after the American entry made an early exit from the America's Cup.

Semifinals ( Best-of-nine series) May 14 Emirates Team New Zealand, New Zealand, def. Desafio Espanol, Spain, by 43 seconds. Luna Rossa, Italy, def. BMW Oracle Racing, United States, by 2:19. May 15 BMW Oracle Racing def. Luna Rossa by 13 seconds. Emirates Team New Zealand def. Desafio Espanol by 0:40.

Chief executive and skipper Chris Dickson resigned from BMW Oracle Racing, four days after the American entry made an early exit from the America’s Cup.

VALENCIA: When this year's America's Cup season rolled around, a lot of good money was on BMW Oracle beating off the other challengers to take on Alinghi for sailing's most prestigious prize.

The man who Larry Ellison invested everything in, Chris Dickson, has resigned from BMW Oracle Racing. His tenure as both skipper and chief executive had been a costly failure, writes Tim Jeffery.

Justin Rose shot a six-under-par 66 to set the pace with Paul Broadhurst after the first round of the BMW PGA Championship, writes Lewine Mair.

VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) - Justin Rose shot a 6-under 66 to share the first-round lead with Paul Broadhurst in the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth on Thursday.

Justin Rose shot a 6-under 66 to share the first-round lead with Paul Broadhurst in the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth on Thursday. Simon Khan, Francesco Molinari, Marcus Fraser and Shiv Kapur shot 67 while Ernie Els was joined on 68 by Yong-Eun Yang of South Korea, Jyoti Randhawa of India, Mikko Ilonen and Richard Sterne.

Defending champion David Howell missed defending his BMW Championship Golf Tournament title because of a back injury.The back problem limited him to nine holes in Wednesday's pro-am and Howell wasn't able to play Thursday when the BMW officially began.Howell said he has not been pain-free for some time because of a strain on the sacroiliac joint at the base of the spine.Obviously I feel gutted, ...

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Defending champion David Howell missed defending his BMW Championship Golf Tournament title because of a back injury.

What has Virender Sehwag been doing ever since his quiet return from Bangladesh? Well, he s been busy, manoeuvring his gleaming BMW through the lanes of Vikaspuri for daily practice at his alma mater to various grounds in the capital to play club cricket. In between, he attended a meeting with his employers, ONGC and ensured five promising players - Ishant Sharma, Mayank Tehlan, Suhail Sharma, ...

Angel Cabrera posted a six-under 66 on Friday to join overnight co-leader Justin Rose, who birdied his last three for a 70, in the lead after two rounds of the BMW PGA Championship.

New Zealander Chris Dickson has announced his resignation as CEO of America's Cup yachting syndicate BMW Oracle Racing.

Chris Dickson, who led BMW Oracle's challenge for the America's Cup as both skipper and chief executive, has resigned after the yacht's exit in the Louis Vuitton series.

Paul Broadhurst and Justin Rose shot 6-under-par 66s Thursday to share the lead after one round of the European Tour's BMW PGA Championship in Surrey, England.Broadhurst, a six-time winner on the European Tour, played his 51st round at the event.His round included five birdies in the first eight holes, and 21 putts overall.That's the best score I have had here and it certainly took long enough to ...

Paul Broadhurst and Justin Rose shot 6-under-par 66s Thursday to share the lead after one round of the European Tour's BMW PGA Championship in Surrey, England.

America's Cup syndicate Oracle have announced that Chris Dickson has resigned from the team effective immediately. BMW Oracle Racing were bundled out of the semifinals losing to Luna Rossa 5-1.

America's Cup syndicate Oracle have announced that Chris Dickson has resigned from the team effective immediately. BMW Oracle Racing were bundled out of the semifinals losing to Luna Rossa 5-1.

Simon Khan, Francesco Molinari and Marcus Fraser shot 67, and Ernie Els was among a group of five with 68s.

VALENCIA, Spain (Reuters) -- Chris Dickson, who led BMW Oracle's challenge for the America's Cup as both skipper and chief executive, resigned on Thursday after the U.S. syndicate's earlier-than-expected exit from the competition.

Simon Khan, Francesco Molinari and Marcus Fraser sit a shot back

VALENCIA, Spain, 11:03 a.m. May 24 (AP): Chief executive and skipper Chris Dickson resigned from BMW Oracle Racing Thursday, four days after the American entry made an early exit from the America's Cup.

Justin Rose shot a 6-under 66 Thursday to share the first-round lead with Paul Broadhurst in the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth. Broadhurst birdied four of the first six holes, including a 25-yard chip-in at the fourth. Simon Khan, Francesco Molinari and Marcus Fraser shot 67, and Ernie Els was among a group of five with 68s.

Justin Rose shot a 6-under 66 Thursday to share the first-round lead with Paul Broadhurst in the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth. Simon Khan, Francesco Molinari and Marcus Fraser shot 67, and Ernie Els was among a group of five with 68s.

Chief executive and skipper Chris Dickson resigned from BMW Oracle Racing Thursday, four days after the sole American entry made an early exit from the America's Cup. Dickson was at the helm for all but one of BMW Oracle Racing's Louis Vuitton Cup semifinals match races against Luna Rossa of Italy, which the Italians won 5-1.

England's Justin Rose and Paul Broadhurst were the two pacesetters at the start of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth, both coming in with six-under-par rounds of 66.

The BMW PGA Championship welcomed a party of distinguished guests to Wentworth Club in the shape of four Great Britain Special Olympics athletes.

CEO and skipper Chris Dickson has resigned from the BMW Oracle Racing team four days after his team fell to Luna Rossa in the Semi Finals of the Louis Vuitton Cup. The resignation is effective immediately.

Here is a great video providing a closer look at the 2008 BMW M3. Listen to the beautiful sound of the engine and take a look at the new M3 at every angle.

Australian Nick Flanagan doesn’t have a residence in the United States. Which means he doesn’t have a garage. Which means he doesn’t have any place to park the shiny new BMW X5 he won Sunday for capturing the BMW Charity Pro-Am at The Cliffs.

On Saturday 28th April 2007, the forests surrounding the Nurburgring Nordschliefe circuit resonated to the sound of a Formula 1 engine for the first time in 31 years. BMW Sauber driver Nick Heidfeld drove three laps as part of a BMW Motorsport event paying tribute to the world's most fearsome racing circuit.

The BMW Sauber F1 Team drivers were the busiest of all in the first two practice sessions for the Monaco Grand Prix as between them Robert Kubica and Nick Heidfeld covered 150 laps. The focus was on the tyre choice for the most prestigious F1 race on the calendar.

Monaco Thursday quotes: BMW

Monaco GP: Practice notes - BMW

%s Nick Heidfeld says that BMW hasn’t really shown it true performance in Monaco thus far. Heidfeld was third in the morning session, but was a lowly 14th in the afternoon after suffering technical problems.

Monaco GP - BMW Sauber - Practice The BMW Sauber F1 Team drivers were the busiest of all in the first two practice sessions for the Monaco Grand Prix as between them Robert Kubica and Nick Heidfeld covered 150 laps...

Paul Broadhurst set a stiff target for the rest of the field with a six-under-par 66 on the opening day of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth today.

It has taken more than three years of drawn-out internal discussions and a change of chairmanship in the process, but BMW’s long-rumored 3 Series-based crossover/utility vehicle finally has been granted production approval.

VIRGINIA WATER, England (AP) - Paul Broadhurst coped superbly with course changes engineered by Ernie Els to shoot a 6-under 66 in the first round of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth on Thursday.

PLAYING partners Paul Broadhurst and Paul Lawrie suffered wildly differing fortunes at the start of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth today.

Italian-based Saeco International Group (SIG) has partnered with world renowned design studio BMW Group DesignworksUSA to launch three automatic espresso coffee machine product lines - seven new machines in all

If you are a 1 series fan, then these thinly disguised shots of the almost production ready 1 series coupe should make your heart race. While the profile of this new coupe looks really good, we wonder if the tail shots are indicative of the final design.

Surrey professional Gary Marks has declared himself fit for this week's BMW PGA Championship, his biggest tournament of the year.

Chris Pfeiffer will be making his first appearances in the UK this summer, wowing crowds on his BMW F 800 S machine.

Alonso heads McLaren 1-2; Heidfeld next up for BMW Sauber; Fisichella fourth despite off near end of session; Raikkonen completes top five; Webber sixth; Rosberg and Massa round out top eight...

The BMW Championship at Wentworth Club, Virginia Water, Surrey tees off today. Click here for the latest scorecard from the UK. Dubliner Padraig Harrington talks to Marian Finucane.

A visit to Peter Chapple-Hyam’s Newmarket stables underlines that the genial trainer is as unostentatious as they come. However, it’s quite different with his car: a new, top-of-the-range BMW. “I wouldn’t want you to think I can afford one of these,” he says sheepishly as he ushers you inside.

BMW-Sauber star Robert Kubica is approaching his first Monaco Grand Prix this weekend buoyed by his best result of the season so far last time out in Barcelona, as he finally overcame his reliability demons to take the chequered flag in fourth place.

Ireland's Padraig Harrington will be looking to build on his recent form in on the absence of local hero David Howell at the BMW PGA Championship.

Darren Clarke did what his Liverpool side failed to do by converting an early chance in the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth.

Darren Clarke did what his Liverpool side failed to do by converting an early chance in the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth today. Clarke was returning to action after pulling out of two events in America and then withdrawing from last week's Irish Open because of a hamstring strain.

NEW ORLEANS -- It's hard to imagine a better way to welcome spring than a long road trip in BMW's sleek and powerful new 335i hardtop convertible. Unless you happen to be in the rear seat.

Peter Sauber keen to see Heidfeld stay for 2008 : Nick Heidfeld is likely to be handed a new contract to race for the BMW- auber team beyond 2007.

Auto tech program gets 325i to work on

As Leanne Hurley stepped off Tremont Street into a crosswalk at Worcester Street pushing a baby stroller yesterday morning, a BMW screeched past her without even stopping. So did 64 other motorists, each...

With the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth basking in glorious sunshine so far this week, the European Tour's tournament committee has given the green light to introduce a new service for skin cancer screening.

As if the chance to win nearly £1.2million this week was not enough incentive, Padraig Harrington can also regain his European number one spot by capturing the BMW PGA Championship starting at Wentworth today.

DARREN CLARKE, one of the heroes of the Ryder Cup last year, is back in action at the BMW Championship at Wentworth, starting tomorrow, after tearing a hamstring and cutting his hand while crashing his off-road buggie last weekend.

Itʼs a gift the students wonʼt soon forget -- a 2006 BMW 325i they can work on and rebuild as many times as they wish.

Drug testing will be introduced to the European Tour from the start of the 2008 season. BMW PGA Championship tour members have already been issued with an anti-doping advice card, writes Lewine Mair.

Five of the top 10 players in the world, plus 11 members of the 2006 Ryder Cup team, are on hand at Wentworth this week.

Blessedly, the BMW PGA Championship, which begins here on the West Course today, can boast its best field for years and when asked what the lure was this particular week, the assembled plus-foured superstars yesterday came up with a variety of reasons. Justin Rose waxed lyrical about the "duty" of the top players, Luke Donald spoke of "returning to see the beauty of England", while Vijay Singh ...

VENICE, CA - Digital Domain (www.digitaldomain.com) recently created animation and special effects for a new BMW spot that promotes its 5 Series of luxury automobiles. Road was directed by Carl Erik Rinsch of Markenfilm GmbH & Co. KG for agency Jung Von Matt/basis GmbH WA and shows what a car might look like if the roads it traveled on had a say in the design.

Marc Warren has his hands on the Sir Henry Cotton Rookie of the Year Trophy, but he will be trying to live down a moment of temper during his debut last year in the BMW PGA Championship.

BANGALORE: There's good news for you and for your chauffeurs. Luxury car makers are increasingly becoming aware that luxury cars are largely driven by chauffeurs and not by owners, in India. Hence the need to train chauffeurs on how to drive these cars that cost a fortune.

Great car to live with. Most impressive car I have ever owned.

If BMW's new 1-series is anything to go by, the future's very bright indeed. Not only does it produce minimal CO2, it handles like a dream, says John Simister.

Drivers: David Coulthard (Red Bull), Lewis Hamilton (McLaren), Robert Kubica (BMW Sauber), Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari). Q: Robert, fourth for the team in Spain yet again, but I’m sure you were happy with it.

Two men with guns carjacked a BMW from a Freemansburg couple while they were at the Exxon station at Third Street and Larrry Holmes Drive last night, Easton police said.

VIRGINIA WATER, ENGLAND – The American question just won’t go away. Every year at the BMW PGA Championship, the European Tour’s flagship event, the same issue is debated: Why don’t the top American players come and play?

Guy Cosmo travelled out west this past weekend to participate in the KONI Challenge Series Fountain Motorsports #127 BMW 330i, and to join up with Kevin Doran and Memo Gidley in the #77 Feeds The Need Doran Racing Daytona Prototype in the Grand American Rolex Series at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca.

World No. 6 is one of five players in the top 10 who are competing in the BMW PGA Championship

As one BMW elects to miss the latest round of the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship at Croft, another is set to return with Jim Pocklington rejoining the series having missed the last round at Thruxton.

A Hyde Park man is behind bars today after police say he led them on a high-speed chase this morning before crashing his BMW.

There is no doubt that the current BMW 6-Series has earned itself much deserved respect with average of 20,000 units per year. Well now for 2011, AutoBild is reporting that the BMW 6-Series will get bigger, sportier and sexier.

Heidfeld predicts a Massa-Ferrari victory : Nick Heidfeld said in Monaco on Wednesday that BMW Sauber has modified the design of its wheel nuts in order to prevent a recurrence of his botched pit stop in the recent Spanish Grand Prix.

This week the BMW Championship on the West Course at Wentworth boasts a stellar field by European Tour standards with half of the world's top ten golfers in attendance.

CHICAGO, March 23 -- NAVTEQ , a leading provider of digital map data for vehicle navigation and location-based solutions, today announced BMW Group has selected it as the primary map supplier on BMW Group's newest navigation system and to lead a new pan-European marketing and distribution campaign for map updates.

Justin Rose is looking forward to tackling Ernie Els's beefed-up Wentworth at the BMW PGA Championship.

Ernie Els is predicting the “best ever” BMW PGA Championship as the World Number Five looks to add a stroke play success to the phenomenal match play glory he has enjoyed over the famous West Course at Wentworth Club.

BMW is taking a different styling direction on the 6th-gen 3 Series that’s expected to pop-up in the automotive scene in 2011-2012.

With building permits in hand, BMW OF THE PERMIAN BASIN is set to begin work on its new location at 5715 Andrews Highway just west of Clear Springs Cafe.

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HOUSTON -- A car chase ended when a fleeing driver crashed into a northwest Houston home early Wednesday, KPRC Local 2 reported. A state trooper tried to stop a reportedly stolen BMW convertible on the West Sam Houston Toll Road near Memorial Drive at about 3:40 a.m.

A state trooper was chasing the car, which had been reported stolen.

NAVTEQ , a leading provider of digital map data for vehicle navigation and location-based solutions, today announced BMW Group has selected it as the primary map supplier on BMW Group's newest navigation system and to lead a new pan-European marketing and distribution campaign for map updates. NAVTEQ was chosen to further expand its position as BMW Group's map supplier based on the strong ...

Ernie Els has told his fellow professionals to relax as there will be no more toughening up of the West Course at Wentworth. The South African was hired by the club to revamp the famous lay-out and after unveiling it last year there are more changes for this week's BMW PGA Championship.

Cost Plus World Market said Tuesday it hired a new marketing firm that will help it gain a higher profile nationwide and connect with more consumers. The Oakland-based retailer has made a $60 million deal for three years with GSD&M, an Austin, Texas-based firm that has worked with Wal-Mart, BMW

Looks hot, drives great, comfy in any weather. It's hard not to like BMW's new convertible. SIX weeks hence, our collective fore-lobe will be obsessed with the large and loud summer movie "Transformers," a film based on an irredeemable and just plain odd Saturday morning cartoon that ran briefly 20 years ago and was created specifically to help shill toys to children. (Historical note: In ...

World exclusive on Citroen's gullwing supercar, VW's 6-litre Golf unleashed, BMW X5 group test and Product Honours 2007 – 32-page bound-in car care supplement. On sale now!

BMW PGA Championship organisers are breathing a sigh of relief that Darren Clarke is still in the line-up for tomorrow's start at Wentworth. Last year's Ryder Cup winning captain Ian Woosnam and defending champion David Howell have already been forced to withdraw through injury.

CHICAGO, March 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- NAVTEQ , a leading provider of digital map data for vehicle navigation and location-based solutions, today announced BMW Group has selected it as the primary map supplier on BMW Group's newest navigation system and to lead a new pan-European marketing and distribution campaign for map updates.

No one could have anticipated the pastel-colored monster BMW would help create 30 years ago when it introduced the 3 Series to North America.

The European Tour hits the big time this week when the time honoured BMW PGA Championship is played at the West Course at Wentworth in Virginia Water, Surrey, just outside of London.

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Flash floods hit Nelson and New Plymouth today, sparking scores of emergency calls, sending knee-deep rainwater through residences, and washing a BMW out to sea.

Five years ago, Larry Ellison called Chris Dickson off the bench to rescue his BMW Oracle Racing syndicate from an early exit in the race for the 31st America's Cup. Dickson, a New Zealand native, succeeded in his homeland. He guided the team to the finals of the Louis Vuitton Cup, which decides the challenger to race the defender for the America's Cup beginning next month.

Former Manchester United goalkeeper Peter Schmeichel has a behind-the-scenes role at this week's BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth - as a mental coach.

Ian Woosnam has followed David Howell in pulling out of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth - and the organisers should be breathing a sigh of relief that Darren Clarke is still in the line-up for tomorrow's start.

Plus, Ian Woosnam reluctantly withdraws, as does defending champion David Howell, with ailments that just won't heal.

Alinghi, a Swiss team, will not have to face Larry Ellison?s American team in the June 23-July 4 final. BMW Oracle Racing came into the competition as one of the favorites.

Mercedes has descended upon the Nürburgring with their new GLK compact crossover. The new W204 C-Class-based sport-ute did some hot laps with a BMW X3, which will be its primary competitor, and our sources say that the GLK appeared to hold its own in the track day duel.

TOKYO — BMW AG said Tuesday it will conduct test drives of the world's first mass-produced liquid hydrogen-fueled vehicles on public roads in Japan between July and December.

Gwladys Nocera hopes to retain the BMW Ladies Italian Open after failing to keep hold of the Deutsche Bank Ladies Swiss Open. Nocera opens her title defence of the Italian title at the Sheraton Parco de Medici in Rome aiming to make up for last weekend's disappointment.

David Howell withdrew from his title defense at the BMW PGA Championship due to a lingering back injury.

BMW is to debut a new power steering system and other updates in Monaco.

Golf boss looks forward to the BMW International at Wentworth

VALENCIA, Spain, 9:07 a.m. May 22 (AP): Defending champion Alinghi might turn out to be the biggest beneficiary of BMW Oracle Racing's shocking early exit from the America's Cup.

David Howell won't be defending his BMW PGA championship title at Wentworth this week. Howell, who won last year's tournament by five strokes at 17 under, hasn't recovered from back and hip problems which forced him to pull out of his last two tournaments in the United States.

VALENCIA, Spain — Defending champion Alinghi might turn out to be the biggest beneficiary of BMW Oracle Racing's shocking early exit from the America's Cup.

Last year's Ryder Cup captain Ian Woosnam was today forced out of yet another golf event, the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth. The 49-year-old two-time winner of the title is still suffering from post-viral fatigue syndrome.

Darren Clarke has had another mishap playing with his children, but not bad enough this time to keep him out of the BMW PGA Championship at Wentworth.

I love my mini so much and she has done me proud so far. As I see may people have had problems with theres I cannot report a fault at all apart from the odd creak on the drivers seat every now and then.

A new power steering system and front-wing aerodynamic upgrades are BMW Sauber’s main novelties for drivers Nick Heidfeld and Robert Kubica at this weekend’s Monaco Grand Prix, technical director Willy Rampf reveals in this interview conducted by BMW’s press office.

_ BMW AG said Tuesday it will conduct test drives of the world's first mass-produced liquid hydrogen-fueled vehicles on public roads in Japan between July and December.

BMW AG said it will conduct test drives of the world's first mass-produced liquid hydrogen-fuelled vehicles on public roads in Japan between July and December.

Interview with Willy Rampf, Technical Director of the BMW Sauber F1 Team. "Downforce is everything." The Monaco Grand Prix not only rates as the classic race of the Formula One calendar, but also represents a unique test for the drivers and engineers.

If you're looking for star power this week, check out the BMW PGA Championship, the flagship event on the European Tour. Five of the top 10, and 11 of the top 30, players in the world will be at Wentworth this week.

BMW says it will conduct test drives of the world's first mass-produced liquid hydrogen-fuelled vehicles on public roads in Japan.

Tommy Gainey played poorly Sunday in his final round of the BMW Charity Pro-Am at The Cliffs, but the Bishopville native couldn’t blame his 5-over-par 77 and 30th-place finish on camera fright.

_ BMW AG said Tuesday it will conduct test drives of the world's first mass-produced liquid hydrogen-fueled vehicles on public roads in Japan between July and December.

Could Button look to BMW? The staggering incompetence of Shuhei Nakamoto could result in the nightmare scenario of Buttongate Three.

"I would love to have gone out and defended it, but if you are not fit you are not fit," he said. "It was always touch and go, but in the end I felt I couldn't risk it. At the end of the day, it was a commonsense decision."

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BMW's technical director Willy Rampf explains how the team have improved the F1.07's aerodynamics for the Monaco Grand Prix.

BMW Sauber are set to launch their much vaunted, brand new power steering system at this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix.

Low downforce circuit to suit F1.07 BMW Sauber's Mario Theissen is already looking ahead to the upcoming Canadian Grand Prix...

Having had the chance to speak at length with BMW about his pioneering diesel project in the Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship, Rick Kerry has elected to miss the fourth round of the season at Croft to work on bringing the new BMW 120d up to speed.

BMW to debut new steering system

BMW Sauber have confirmed that they will use their new power steering system for the first time in this weekend's Monaco Grand Prix

Every circuit boasts its own distinct characteristics, but Monaco’s twisty street track presents a driving and engineering challenge like no other race on the calendar.

Q&A BMW's Willy Rampf

Q and A with BMW's Willy Rampf

Olé Jordan launches the new BMW X5

BMW convinced it has resolved gearbox problem

Olé Jordan, the exclusive agent for BMW cars, launched the all new BMW X5 in a ceremony at the Four Seasons Hotel on 14th May, which gathered ambassadors, businessmen, company representatives and the media.

BMW Oracle Racing (right) and Luna Rossa of Italy vie in the America's Cup challenger series. The Italians beat the Americans to advance to the Louis Vuitton Cup final.

Porsche SA has returned fire on BMW's recent X5 launch with its second-generation Cayenne. DAVE ABRAHAMS fired a few shots in Mpumalanga.

Tommy Gainey played poorly Sunday in his final round of the BMW Charity Pro-Am at The Cliffs, but the Bishopville native couldn’t blame his 5-over-par 77 and 30th-place finish on camera fright.

Don't you just love lay days. After all the drama of yesterday which saw BMW Oracle Racing eliminated, Luna Rossa advance to the final, Desafaio Espanol beat Team New Zealand and Chris Dickson booted off his boat we definitely needed a day off.

AMIR Khan, the Olympic silver medal-winning boxer, will stand trial in August over claims that he drove his BMW M6 convertible at 140mph on the M62 near Rochdale on New Year's Eve.

Where did the paddle shifters go on the new 2008 BMW 5-Series?

If you want an outside bet for this week’s BMW Championship at Wentworth, you could do worse than consider Ian Poulter.

Don't you just love lay days. After all the drama of yesterday which saw BMW Oracle Racing eliminated, Luna Rossa advance to the final, Desafaio Espanol beat Team New Zealand and Chris Dickson booted off his boat we definitely needed a day off.

Defending champion David Howell withdraws from this week's BMW PGA Championship with a back injury.

SURREY, England -- If you're looking for star power this week, check out the BMW PGA Championship, the flagship event on the European Tour. Five of the top 10, and 11 of the top 30, players in the world will be at Wentworth this week.

You can drive a fancy car and help support the Susan G. Komen for the Cure at the same time today.

GREENVILLE, S.C. -- Canada's David Hearn fired a 9-under 63 Thursday to take the first-round lead at the Nationwide Tour's BMW Charity Pro-Am at The Cliffs.

GREENVILLE, S.C. -- Jason Allred and Tommy Gainey shared the lead Friday at the end of two rounds of the Nationwide Tour's BMW Charity Pro- Am at The Cliffs.

GREENVILLE, S.C. -- Richard Johnson shot a 4-under 68 Saturday to take the lead heading into the final round of the Nationwide Tour's BMW Charity Pro-Am at The Cliffs.