
BMW will return to top-tier racing next year by participating in the North American IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship with its new M Hybrid V8. Confirming what motorsport enthusiasts have been wanting to hear, M boss Franciscus van Meel has announced the hybrid race car will also compete in the World Endurance Championship from 2024. That includes taking part in what is arguably the most prestigious endurance race – the 24 Hours of Le Mans.