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New BMW M5 Nurburgring Taxi Lap Video Released

When you mix ingredients such as the Nurburgring and the new BMW M5 you get an explosive cocktail, something like... the Nurburgring Taxi. As we previously reported, the F10 M5 has entered service, offering top thrills on the Nordschleife.
However, until now, we didn't have the occasion to see exactly what the 560 hp of the turbocharged 4.4-liter V8 powerplant can do. Fortunately, we can do just that, thanks to the adjacent video, which shows how things got along during an event called BMW M5 Green Hell Fly & Drive 2011.

The name itself sounds pretty sweet, so we invite you to check out the video. In case you want to thank someone for the sensations, you have to know that the man behind the wheel is racing driver Claudia Hurtgen. However, it would be best if you could ignore the guy in the passenger seat, who's chewing gum with his mouth open...
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In his quest to bring you the most impressive automotive creations, Andrei relies on learning as a superpower. There's quite a bit of room in the garage that is this aficionado's heart, so factory-condition classics and widebody contraptions with turbos poking through the hood can peacefully coexist.
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