The Thermal Club
GMG Racing Is Turning the Porsche 911 GT3 Into a True Track Star With High-Performance Modifications
We witnessed the test car tear it up recently at the Thermal Club in Southern California, though our time behind the wheel was not to be.

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First Drive: A Muscled-Up 2022 BMW M240i xDrive Reveals Its Racier Side
Testing the model at both the Thermal Club’s racetrack and surrounding open roads showed us why the proper settings are everything.
Want to Become a Race Car Driver? How BMW’s Performance School Can Fast-Track Your Dreams
A day at BMW’s Performance Center West teaches motoring skills with endless benefits.
We Drove BMW’s M8 and M5 on the Track to Recreate Milo Ventimiglia’s April Fool’s Commercial
The actor’s viral “Power of M” spot inspired us to take a trip to the track where it was filmed.
Here’s What It’s Like to Take the All-Electric, 1,200 HP Drako GTE on the Track
We had a former Lamborghini test-driver pilot us around the Thermal Club while pushing the zero-emissions supercar to its limits.
Your Guide to the Best Private Race Track Clubs in the U.S.
These are the best exclusive facilities where you can safely and legally race your own car.
Your Guide to Private Race Track Clubs in the U.S. – In Pictures
These exclusive facilities trade fairways for straightaways and the trend is accelerating.
BMW Teaches You to Drift Like Vin Diesel
We took a precision driving class at a BMW Performance Center to learn secrets only track drivers know.
In Pictures: BMW Performance Center
We took a precision driving class at a BMW Performance Center to learn secrets only track drivers know.