New BMW M5 sets 232-mile drifting world record - video

Lawrence Allan2018-01-09 16:30
592bhp M5 had to be refuelled five times mid-drift, and managed 232 miles purely sideways over 8-hoursBMW has launched its new, 592bhp M5 in the best way possible - by setting a world record with it. The carmaker has more than doubled the record for the longest drift, managing 232.5 miles in eight hours.
The previous record was a mere 89.55 miles, set back in 2014 by a Toyota GT 86. BMW's drift marathon was completed by racing driver John Schwartz, who along with p