BMW M1

Long before the BMW i8 or the upcoming BMW M8, there was a moment when BMW had a genuine, real-deal supercar, though that moment was, unfortunately, fleeting. The BMW M1 was the brand’s only true…

The BMW M1 is possibly one of the unluckiest cars the Germans ever made. Developed initially with Lamborghini, the car was finished without the help of the Italians. Then came the racing fiasco, the Germans…

The legend of the BMW M1 is well known among BMW enthusiasts. It was BMW’s first attempt at a supercar and it spawned the birth of the now-famous M Division. It was originally designed to…

Prices for classic BMWs have gone through the roof, there’s no question about it. While the E30 M3 can ask in excess of $200,000 these days and a mint 507 can be sold for over…

We’ve been talking a lot about the future of BMW’s M Division. Whether it be the new F90 M5, the first M car (non-SUV) to be all-wheel drive, or the upcoming M8, all of our…

BMW M GmbH looks back on a long, turbulent and rather rapid history. In a recent video, we see a part of the M development as an example of some of the most fascinating vehicles developed…

Back in 2006, the folks at The WerkShop began work on a restoration project of a BMW M1. The M1 in question wasn’t in great shape, had a significant amount of wear and tear and needed almost…

In a recent article from Top Gear, they came up with a restomod idea for a BMW 2002. If you aren’t familiar with restomodding, it’s the act of modifying a classic car while restoring it,…

BMW has been around a long time. 100 years this year, in fact. A century is enough time to have a ton of high points and several low points. But BMW’s had a pretty fantastic…

Unfortunately for BMW, and fans of racing, BMW’s M1 Procar racing series wasn’t very successful. It lasted a couple of seasons, but then ended and, with it, the BMW M1. The M1’s success hinged on…