Classics

On the first July weekend this year, BMW Group Classic is at several events in Germany and abroad with victorious vehicles from the motor-sport history of BMW and BMW Motorrad. Moreover, legends on two and four wheels will be celebrating special anniversaries. The BMW M1 Procar will be returning to …

The BMW Group is taking the occasion of this year’s Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este to unveil the recreation of the BMW Garmisch, a classic concept car that was designed by Marcello Gandini for Bertone and vanished after its debut at the Geneva Motor Show in 1970. With the newly created …

The date was 11th March 1984. The newly founded “German Production Car Championship”, now the DTM, entered its maiden season at the “Circuit Zolder” to the east of Brussels (BEL). The very first DTM race was 24 laps, and a total of 102.288 kilometres – and ended with a BMW …

For the past 100 years, the BMW Group has been attracting attention worldwide with record performances and sporting successes. In June 1919, test pilot Franz Zeno Diemer flew an aircraft powered by a BMW engine to the previously unattained height of 9 760 metres. 20 years later, Georg “Schorsch” Meier rode a …

The vehicle collection of BMW Group Classic is now richer by another unique special. This is all thanks to the vocational training team at the BMW plant in Dingolfing. The apprentices restored the BMW 1600 GT convertible in a project lasting several years under the guidance of their trainers. The …