Celebrate 50 years of BMW M at the Goodwood Festival Of Speed ​​with the 5 best BMW M cars that have been engraved in history.

At the festival of speed “Goodwood Festival Of Speed” there is a tradition. That is, a sculpture by renowned British artist Gerry Judah will be on display at the Central Feature courtyard, and in 2022, the BMW M will be honored as the main theme. This marks the 50th anniversary of the BMW M itself. There are five race cars on display: the BMW 3.0 CSL, BMW M1 Procar, BMW V12 LMR, BMW E90 320i and BMW M Hybrid V8. 5 Decades of Major History of the BMW M


“Goodwood Festival Of Speed” It is a festival of speed that was first held in 1993 or almost 30 years ago in England. It is an event that all speed lovers are looking forward to. Because this is an event that combines the best of all types of world-class vehicles. Especially racing cars and strong cars from the past to the present. and it is a tradition that must have a large sculpture on display in the Central Feature courtyard


Although the themes each year will alternate. But the main concept is Celebrating the carmaker’s technological excellence as an art. through the design of Gerry Judah famous British artist who served as a regular sculptor who made people “wow” every year since 1997


This year is the queue of BMW celebrating 50 years BMW M Staying right, Jerry chose five legendary BMW M race cars to be part of the stunning sculpture:

1. BMW 3.0 CSL


The BMW 3.0 CSL was the first car to be produced under the BMW Motorsport program specifically for racing purposes. It competed in the European Touring Car Championship (ETCC) for the first time in 1972 and went on to win six titles over its course. 1970’s

The BMW 3.0 CSL is a lightweight sports coupe. Some iron was used to make the body. to lose weight as much as possible for the benefit of competition It uses a 3.2-liter turbo engine with 750 horsepower and only 1,265 were produced.

2. BMW M1 Procar


The BMW M1 Procar was the first car to use the M emblem on the hood. Introduced in 1978, it was powered by a 3.5-litre, 273 hp, 6-cylinder, 6-cylinder engine that competed in the BMW M1 Procar Championship one-make races from 1979 to 1980.

3. BMW V12 LMR


This is the 1999 Le Mans Championship, a grand achievement of BMW Motorsport and partner Schnitzer. The V12 engine, coded S70, is the block used in the 1995 McLaren F1 GTR Le Mans Champion with the BMW S70 engine. That has been recognized around the world as the best of the era, both strong, tough and flexible. Can be used on the road It’s good to compete. Overcome fierce competitors like Mercedes-Benz and Toyota go easy

4. BMW 320i E90


To be honest, the BMW M has its roots in touring cars. The BMW 3.0 CSL is a six-time ETCC champion, while the BMW M3 E30 has won several DTM and TCC titles in its era. The championship degree leads to the BMW 320i E90, which won two more World Touring Car Championships (WTCC) in 2006 and 2007.

5. BMW M Hybrid V8


The latest Endurance racer hasn’t been officially launched yet, so the BMW M Hybrid V8 is still a temporary name, but it’s certainly the ultimate BMW Motorsport after 1999’s LMR. Daytona 24 Hours and next year’s IMSA series


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