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BMW Celebrates 40 Years of the M1 Art Car by Andy Warhol
It has been four decades since a famous artist met a timeless machine. It took him less than 30 minutes to create this masterpiece, and it lauded by many to be the best combination of art and automobiles. That’s why BMW is celebrating 40 years of the M1 Art Car by Andy Warhol. To encourage […]
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Lego BMW M1 Needs Our Support!
BMW’s M division built the M1 because the world didn’t believe they would do it. This normally conservative German luxury automaker would not build a V12 mid-engine supercar. But that is exactly what they did. It was revolutionary by competing directly with Lamborghini and Ferrari for the first time. Because surviving examples are incredibly valuable, […]
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Street Legal 1979 BMW M1 Procar On Display at Pebble Beach
In the late 70’s BMW wanted to get more involved with motorsports, so the Procar series was created. Based on the M1, it featured 40 identical cars along with the best drivers in the world. The M1 is a very capable machine, with a high-revving straight six mounted behind the cockpit. Only 453 cars were […]
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Jay Leno Drives V8 BMW 1M Clone and it Sounds Like a Dream
Engine swaps are not easy. Even replacing a stock rebuild is complicated by the interconnected nature of modern cars. So what happens when you outgrow the power limits of your block? Most enthusiasts choose to sell their cars for something faster, and to be honest that is why duPont REGISTRY exists. But for those who […]
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BMW 1M Coupe with V10 Engine Swap Rips Apart Tires
BMW fans have all found themselves looking online to see where they could buy a 1M. Unfortunately, these cars are hard as heck to find in the United States, and instead the 128i’s are picked up in place of the 1M. However, one owner of a 1M decided the car needed more power and did […]
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