The Indy Car series represents the top level when it comes to American open wheel car racing, and thus each Indy Car season attracts considerable betting interest in America – even if awareness of it outside the States remains fairly limited at the moment.

There is not a huge amount of difference between wagering on other forms of racing, as the sports bet sites use similar means – including driver and car performance, conditions and stats of each driver at each course – to determine the odds for each race.

Indy Car Races

However beyond this there are several different types of bets you can place on Indy Car racing, with the two main kinds being straight and matchup bets. The most common type of bet placed is the straight bet, which simply involves picking the team or individual driver that you think will win the race and then finding the sports bet site offering the best odds on them.
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Having a tuned BMW is a nice conversation item in many circles, especially if the mods are on the aesthetic side.

But then again, if you like your ride to tear the road under it, then performance tuning is what you need.

Killarney Lap Results

The off side of any performance tuning is that you rarely get to take it to the max. Unless you can take it to the track. And that’s exactly what the next clip displays. It’s a nice BMW M6 that laps the Killarney Race Track in Cape Town.
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A special kind of M3 has left the guys at EV West, bringing some electricity to the tuning industry.

Their older E36 BMW M3 got stripped down and then rebuilt from the ground up as an all electric vehicle.

EV West E36 BMW M3 Electric

Before Tesla proved everyone wrong, it was believed that a high performance electric vehicle was close to impossible to build. But then again, before the Veyron, everyone thought a 1000 Hp car was also impossible. So, as far as the electric vehicles go, it was believed the weight of the batteries would throw the whole car out of balance, messing with braking and stability.
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While eBay will occasionally produce a gem, it will more than often bring out some strange oddities. This time the find is a heavily modified BMW 3-Series from 1982.

It’s a home project that seems to have takes several new direction during its transformation, and it ended up looking like a bit of everything rolled into one.

Tuned 1982 BMW 320i

One of the first things the owner wanted to mention about this BMW is that it’s street legal. Naturally, that should be the first thing to verify should you think of bidding on it. Moving on, the seller also mentions that under the hood, the 1982 BMW 320i has a M35 3.5 liter, big valve straight six cylinder engine. The fuel injection has been removed from the engine and it now uses triple Weber carburetors.
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As we all know, pink isn’t a color that should be taken lightly. It’s very easy to use it wrongly on a car, turning what could be a good project into an utter disaster.

Yet the guys of R’s Tuning from California proved they can make good use of the taboo paint.

E92 BMW M3 by R’s Tuning

They were presented with an already tuned E92 BMW M3, they decided to try their hand at improving it. So from a white color with pink details, they turned it into a blue car with yet more pink details. But the combination is quite a successful one, the result being somewhat pleasing to the eye.
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Tomorrow, in Pasadena, California, all the BMW enthusiasts will get a sensory overload. Bimmerfest begins, bringing the hottest and fastest BMWs on the West Coast of the USA.

And being such a huge event, every tuner that takes pride in their BMW projects will set up camp and even a display booth.

BMW X6 with Vossen Wheels

Unless some vehicle stowed away for just such an occasion will make a sudden appearance, the center stage will be taken by the BMW 3 Series GT set to debut then, and perhaps the 800 Hp E92 BMW M3 tuned to extremes by ESS tuning.
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Honda produced many sport bikes during the 1970s and 1980s that offer riders a fun way to travel about in the UK. Insuring these motor bikes is worthwhile because it can help you protect your favourite vintage Honda motor bike from the financial risks that are associated with driving about on a motor bike in the UK.

Motorcycle Insurance

There are certain events that every car maker with some renown must attend. Such is the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este that will start this month, on the 24th.

Of course, BWM will be there with a new car. And it will be designed by the legends of Pininfarina.

BMW Gran Lusso Coupe by Pininfarina

Based on the German company’s 6 Series Gran Coupe, Pininfarina designed it as a high end luxury vehicle, while powered by a V12 engine. The power output is yet undisclosed, but the unveiling is not that far away.
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There are a lot of reasons behind any tuning project. Be it the desire to stand out, or the need for more power under the hood, or even to keep you hand busy with do-it-yourself kits, the result only has to satisfy the owner’s desire.

To this end, a wide range of aftermarket specialists opened their doors and offered their goods to fulfill dreams of a perfect ride.

Imola Red BMW M6

There are even several tuners that specialize in modifying BMWs. But just because you want your BMW to be a bit different from the others on the road, you don’t have to turn to ouside tuners. You can get a lot of variety even inside BMW, either from the M division, or through the Individual program.
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Often, when you decide to tune your ride, it’s not a single, big operation where you take the car and make it better in one fell swoop. Many projects see a second or third modifications once the first one runs it’s course, or more money is gathered, or new features are launched.

One mistake you can make during this process, though, is going to far. Knowing when to stop tuning your car can make the difference between an awesome and a bad taste vehicle.

Dakar Yellow E90 BMW M3 by IND

Recently, the guys from IND faced a similar problem. When presented with an already stunning Dakar Yellow BMW Individual M3, they knew that if they were to improve on it, they had to be very careful not to cross the line. So instead of making any big changes, they just enhanced what was already there.
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