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      06-18-2012, 01:18 PM   #38
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M3 GT-R has raced in Le mans last year. The regular M3 is V8. There are no issues with running that car there as BMW could have easily done so if they wanted to.


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Originally Posted by BrokenVert View Post
I just had a thought about le mans for BMW.

It's not without precedent that thei le mans car would have a different engine than their road car. The M3 GTR was V8 powered with only a couple of road going versions produced
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