Slipping and sliding a Sixties-spec Group 5 Ford Escort race car around an otherwise empty testing circuit was an experience ...

intending to participate in Group 5 racing, the company began to come up with the idea for the M1 as a race car. Homologation rules, however, meant BMW had to build 400 road-legal units in order ...

According to Michl, it’s more than a transaction—it’s an entry into a rarefied group. “The Audi R18 e-tron quattro and the RS 5 DTM are two of the fastest racing cars we have ever built.