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New customer racing car ready for battle in GT3 endurance racing leagues

Bugs Bunny definitely means business now (just look at the grille and you'll catch my drift). Meet BMW M Motorsport’s new M4 GT3 customer race car, based on the latest M4 Competition Coupe model. Under its hood sits a P58 3.0-liter inline-six turbocharged engine, good for 590 hp. This engine is said to be roughly 80 lbs (36 kg) lighter than the 8-cylinder unit found in the M6 GT3.

BMW Back in August, we got confirmation that the M4 GT3 would sport the controversial grille that has since grown on us, and we have to admit: this thing looks awesome. The exterior of the GT3 shares the production cars grille size. The roof also features two longitudinal fins like its road-going sibling. The most notable difference however is the rear end. "The racing car is 3 inches wider on each side, but we have carried over the rear lights from the production car and the rear contour o...

The first ever 2021 BMW M4 Competition in Fire Orange Home » Models » BMW M4 » The first ever 2021 BMW M4 Competition in Fire Orange The new 2021 BMW M4 Competition shines in the Fire Orange color, which was initially made famous by the BMW E92 M3 GTS. Back when the GTS was launched, the Fire Orange finish it came in made some mouths pop wide open as BMW wasn’t doing all these flashy colors back then. Since the GTS was a special model though, they went a bit wild. Since then, the Fire Ora...

With 627 hp, the BMW M5 CS is dethroning the famed McLaren F1’s V12 as the most powerful engine ever manufactured by BMW

1. Bow Down To The Turbocharged Straight-Six Engine BMW has tried a V8 in a production M3, but a straight-six has the best balance of weight, torque, and smoothness for the cars general size. The E46 M3s naturally aspirated S54 six-cylinder engine is one of the automotive worlds delights. However, the current twin-turbo 3.0-liter inline-six in the M2 is a masterpiece. It manages to be refined yet raucous as it delivers its 405 horsepower and 406 lb-ft of torque. When straight sixs ferocity is u...

The F80 BMW M3 is starting to look really, really good, isn’t it? Now that its successor looks like a mole rat that’s been saturated in gamma rays, the outgoing F80 M3 is becoming more and more handsome looking. That retrospective look on the F80, among other things, has caused fans to want to get buy one over the new car and, if that’s the case for you, this 2017 BMW M3 30 Jahre might be extremely attractive. For those that don’t know, the BMW M3 30 Jahre was developed to celebrate thi...