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Foreword
By Jochen Neerpasch, founding CEO of BMW Motorsport GmbH
The Power to Win
Inside the performance culture of BMW’s M Division
Motorsport Is in BMW’s Blood
A century of success on two wheels and four, in F1, Touring Cars, Le Mans—and in the air
From Racetrack to Road
The heat of competition breeds brilliant cars for BMW customers
M1: The Elegant Inspiration
The BMW supercar that became an icon—and how it nearly didn’t make it into production
The 1980s: M3, M5, M6—the Gen-1 Favorites
First generation M-Division customer cars deliver dazzling performance
The 1990s: Hitting the Big Time
Six-cylinder M3 and V-8 M5 raise the dynamic benchmark ever higher
The 2000s: Peak Performance, Peak Complexity
More cylinders, more revs, more power and speed—and arguably the best M3 of all
Excursion Off-Road: The M SUVs
Contentious at first, the hotshot X5M and X6M soon won the world over
The 2010s: First-Generation Turbos—M Takes a Chance
From the wild 1M Coupé via the svelte M5 to the fast and furious M4 GTS
The 2020s: M2, M3, M4, M5—Turbocharged to Perfection
Back in top form with spectacular speed and driver appeal
M6, M8: The High-End Coupés
Lavish lifestyle meets racetrack dynamics: a recipe for success?
M SUVs Spark Off a Race for Power
The need for speed pushes M’s heavyweight 4x4s into the 600-hp club
Turning Down the Heat: The Nearly-M Cars
M-Performance models are a tempting halfway point to full-house M Cars
Shaping the M Story: Inside the Design Studio
How does an M Car stand out from the crowd? Secrets from chief designer Marcus Syring’s studio
Today, Tomorrow, and into an Electric Future
CEO Markus Flasch on why zero-emissions M Cars will deliver even more thrills
Publisher : Motorbooks (December 21, 2021)
Language : English
Hardcover : 224 pages
ISBN-10 : 0760368481
ISBN-13 : 978-0760368480
Item Weight : 3.17 pounds
Dimensions : 10 x 1 x 12.38 inches
Price: $26.57
