Take an E39 M5, an enthusiastic driver and a race track and you’ve got the formula for an enjoyable drive that’s safe because it’s on a closed circuit, and quite forgiving, because any driver mistakes will not be rewarded by crashes into unyielding barriers. Plus, when you’re on a track, there’s no risk of oncoming [...]

Taken in the Netherlands, the clip below shows a blue E39 M5 in really nice condition exiting a shop after having some work done to the car. Google Translate says the title is about a custom stainless steel exhaust, so this must be what this M5’s owner just had done. It’s a bit of a [...]

Here’s a clip of an E39 M5 at a drag strip somewhere, going up in a bracket race against, as the poster calls it, a ricer. The nice thing about bracket racing is that it allows disparate cars to race each other and as the E39 M5 owner admits, he lost this one due to [...]

There’s nothing like a video to demonstrate something nifty. In this case, it’s for how to find out how many liters of fuel your E39 M5 is burning per hour. It’s supposed to be a good indicator of how healthy the mass airflow meters are. The S62′s MAF if in proper condition is supposed to [...]

This video was taken in Bathurst, Australia, where for most of the year, it is a public road. There are a lot of race courses around the world which use large sections of public roads as part of the racetrack. Surfaces like these are different from the smooth track one normally experiences in a dedicated [...]