BMW And McLaren To Team Up For M1 Successor
While BMW, and its lauded M division, are synonymous with high-performance versions of more practical cars and SUVs, the motorsport division lacks a stand alone supercar of its own. In fact, not since the limited production M1 wrapped up in 1981 has BM
While BMW, and its lauded M division, are synonymous with high-performance versions of more practical cars and SUVs, the motorsport division lacks a stand alone supercar of its own.
In fact, not since the limited production M1 wrapped up in 1981 has BMW had something special to affix M badges to - although as witnessed in the M1 Homage concept of 2008 (shown above), the idea still burns brightly at BMW
Now it appears that instead of going it alone, BMW will develop a new mid-engine supercar with the help of British supercar firm, McLaren
As revealed by UK publication Car, Klaus Fröhlich, a member of BMW’s board of management has been in discussions with McLaren Automotive since January this year.
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