What's BMW cooking up now? According to Björn Lellmann, Head of Customer Racing at BMW M Motorsport, a "successor model to the BMW M235i Racing, BMW M240i Racing, and BMW M2 CS Racing."
Following in the footsteps of those predecessors, BMW hopes this car provides an entry-level stepping stone to GT3 and GT4 racing.
Furthermore, Lellmann said, “From …
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"Furthermore, Lellmann said, “From our point of view, this also includes offering a car for grassroots racing...."
Boy, it sounds like he thinks it's time for a GRM racing team. You've got the stickers, you've got know-how, you've got a solid base of fans that advertisers covet. It may be time to take that next step and turn whatever pile of money you may have into a much smaller pile of money.
Or as more succinctly said in Animal House
Otter: "I think that this situation absolutely requires a really futile and stupid gesture be done on somebody's part!"
Bluto: "We're just the guys to do it."
You know what you have to do.
Hmmm,my idea of entry level and theirs is dramatically different......
Cedricn
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8/21/24 11:22 a.m.
Quite hilarious and out of touch that they call it grassroots racing. I haven't yet seen the pricetag of course, but i guess it will be hefty :)
In reply to Cedricn :
I'm guessing $140k for the cheapest one