Since BMW wanted to compete in this new series, which was highly anticipated by German motorsport fans, they proceeded to develop a race car based on the new E36 M3 called GTR. Consequently ...

The real-life car is built on the #42 Team BMW Motorsport E46 M3 GTR driven by Jörg Müller and J.J. Lehto in the 2001 ALMS GT Series. The pair not only won a team championship (having won seven ...

The Motorsport division used to exist as ... 1000 engines instead of the then-just 10 examples of the M3 GTR Strassenversion. BMW refused and chose to withdraw from the 2002 series, thereby ...

BMW Motorsport believed a bespoke 4.0-liter V8 engine would be perfect to give it a competitive edge against Porsche on the ...

The BMW M3 E46 GTR is equipped with the P60B40 4.0-litre V8 engine that BMW Motorsport used to win the 2001 ALMS drivers and constructors’ championship. According to Speedhunters, the specific ...

In celebration of Need for Speed‘s 30th anniversary, BMW has turned the household gaming title’s Most Wanted BMW MT3 GTR into a real-life vehicle. “Most gamers will remember Need for Speed ...

While most of us were struggling to parallel park, BMW's motorsport division was busy creating a racing machine that would become the stuff of gaming legends. The original M3 GTR—a beast ...

But arguably the most iconic vehicle comes from “Most Wanted.” Having the BMW M3 GTR, wearing its graceful blue and silver livery, is a flex every time gamers fire up their twenty-year-old ...

This is the same very BMW M3 GTR that won the 2001 ALMS GT Series. Power comes courtesy of a 4.0-liter naturally-aspirated V8 with 450 hp. The blue and silver M3 GTR was featured on the cover of ...

The custom M3 GTR race car features the same instantly recognizable blue-and-silver livery as the car that starred in the 2005 video game. The real-life car is built on the #42 Team BMW Motorsport E46 ...