The BMW M1 Procar
WEBThe BMW M1 Procar remains a central component of the history of BMW M. Boasting a powerful six-cylinder in-line engine and a striking striking wedge shape created by renowned vehicle designer Giorgio Giugiaro, the M1 instantly became a major player in the automotive world when it debuted as a road-legal racing car in 1978.
BMW M1 Procar Championship - Wikipedia
WEBThe BMW M1 Procar Championship, sometimes known simply as Procar, was a one-make auto racing series which featured professional drivers from the Formula One World Championship, World Sportscar Championship, European Touring Car Championship, and other international series, using identically modified BMW M1 sports cars.
BMW M1: from Procar to icon
WEBThe BMW M1 was a technical pioneer, a stylistic milestone and a top-class racing machine as a Procar. It’s hard to believe that this iconic athlete will celebrate its 40th birthday in 2018. Here is the portrait of an auto legend.
The thrilling history of the short-lived BMW M1 Procar
WEBThe M1 Procar looks heavier than it is, tipping the scales at 2248 pounds. And with a more committed approach, we notice how the steering becomes lighter. In short, a sensational engine makes for an unforgettable experience.
BMW M1 - Wikipedia
WEBThe BMW M1 (model code E26) is a mid-engined sports car produced by German automotive manufacturer BMW from 1978 until 1981.
Welcome to Fritz Wagner’s BMW M1 Procar stockpile
WEBJun 16, 2024 · There’s not much else in Fritz Wagner’s life than his M1s these days. “I wake up, get out of bed and I start work here,” he tells us, “seven days a week. I don’t need anything else.”. In the shop, work is underway on two Group 5 cars. In German classic racing, Wagner stands synonymous for M1 Procar.
The M1 Procar Might Be BMW's Best-Sounding Machine - Road
WEBFeb 9, 2024 · This Restored 1979 BMW M1 Procar is Perfect; The M1 first arrived in 1978 as the first M Division product, created with the intention of beating Porsche in Group 5 racing.
BMW M1 Group 4 ProCar Track Test - Motor Trend
WEBDec 18, 2014 · The classic BMW 3.5-liter big six is rated at 470 horses and makes a lovely wailing shriek on its way to almost 9,000 rpm. Its long inline design stretches the body shape, making it more...
Racecarsdirect.com - 1979 BMW M1 Procar
WEBManufacture of these M1 Procar’s would fall between Project Four Racing (Ron Dennis’s F2 & F3 Team), BS Fabrications on behalf of BMW and Italian race car manufacturer and Formula One team, Osella Squadra Corse. Initially, 25 Procar’s were commissioned, but by the time production ended in 1981, a total of 54 examples had been built.
The BMW M1 Procar Series - BMW M1 Club e. V.
WEBThe Procar Series was designed according to the following outlines: The five Formula 1 drivers qualifying on the first five positions for the Formula 1 race compete against a maximum of 19 private drivers (number of private drivers was limited to 15 in Monaco). Formel-1 stars like Nelson Piquet, Emerson Fittipaldi,Gilles Villeneuve and.