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BMW 5 Series Drive in The Land of Smiles, Thailand.


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BMW 5 Series Drive in The Land of Smiles, Thailand.

 

27 May 2012 Author: Louis Soon In: BMW 5 Series, BMW General, BMW Models, Local News, Reviews

 

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While BMW Singapore was having fun hosting the new 3 Series Performance Academy, a small group of us were whisked away to participate in a 5 series drive in The Land of Smiles. With a select range of powerplants available on test, the drive would take us from the Capital of Bangkok, up north to the National Park area of Khao Yai with a full day of activites planned out for us at the local race track, Bonanza Circuit. But before we get started, a big thanks to BMW Asia for inviting me along for the ride.

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Our trusted steed for the journey up was the petrol-sipping 4-cylinder turbo-charged, 520i. Of course, not just any 520i, we had the awesome Touring. To those of you who read this blog, you

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Lovely interior.

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I tried to search for this later on in my trip, no joy.

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Our awesome escorts. Yes, that

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As an added bonus, after the drag races, we were given some time to go round the circuit in the various cars, guided by our instructors. Personal impressions between the 520i and 520d? It

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