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The M3 GTS is here.

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Old Nov 4, 2009 | 03:37 PM
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The M3 GTS is here.









Specs:
450hp 4.4L v8
1490kg (3280lbs)
6pot front 4 pot rear brembo brakes
Sachs double adjustable suspension
Titanium muffler
Front splitter
Adjustable rear spoiler
Roll cage
Fixed back race seats

Interview with Dr. Kay Segler
https://www.m-power.com/_open/b/edit...d=2021&lang=en

(Looks like next M to be released will be an M version of the 1 series.)

"This is why a product below the BMW M3 more important to me than a super sports car which is only accessible to a few."

Moar pics/info:
https://www.m-power.com/_open/b/edit...d=2022&lang=en
 
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thanks for sharing very impressed!
 
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So this is what has been going around "the ring"
 
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Originally Posted by A2S PERFORMANCE
So this is what has been going around "the ring"
Looks like it. Now its official.
 
Old Nov 4, 2009 | 04:37 PM
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that wing! omg what are they thinking?
 
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Originally Posted by A2S PERFORMANCE
So this is what has been going around "the ring"
7:40 is rumored so far...
 
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that wing! omg what are they thinking?
Function over form, crazy, eh?
 
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That orange looks pretty hideous, as does the wing.

Love the seats though.
 
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Wow, would love to give that thing a try!
 
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I'd get excited if we were able to get this Stateside.
 
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looks like a mini gt3rs
 
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Highly doubt it will be coming stateside since it has different seats so BMW would have to go through crash testing again. Plus I would absolutely never ever pay 170k for this thing!
 
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Highly doubt it will be coming stateside since it has different seats so BMW would have to go through crash testing again. Plus I would absolutely never ever pay 170k for this thing!
It never works out as a direct conversion and the euro price includes VAT.
 
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Originally Posted by lakercarrera
looks like a mini gt3rs
Lol well its bigger so I doubt it.

Originally Posted by NewSong
That orange looks pretty hideous, as does the wing.

Love the seats though.
Sorry its not an Audi.....

Originally Posted by CURI0
It never works out as a direct conversion and the euro price includes VAT.
Word...
 


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