BMW M3 GTR and Need for Speed Most Wanted: Gaming-Ikone is real

With a real highlight of the BMW M from the 30th anniversary of the Need for Speed-Reihe: The legendary BMW M3 GTR from Need for Speed: Most Wanted has been detailed by BMW M Motorsport and the first in reality presented.

The journey with the Silver-Blau-Lackierung icon will take place on November 27, 2024 at the BMW Welt in Munich. The history of the virtual world in real reality is not the result of the passion of video game enthusiasts, but also of automobile enthusiasts and historians who draw inspiration from the history of the original artists.

Vom Rennspiel zur Straße

THE M3 GTR from Most Wanted from 2005 is the first to be ranked in the Gaming- and Popkultur rankings. With unverwechselbaren design, dem kraftvollen V8-Motor et seinem Ruf als Hauptfahrzeug im Spielhinterließ er bleibenden Eindruck bei Millionen von Spielern. Inspiration comes from reality Reversion BMW M3 GTR, from 2001 for the American Le Mans series (ALMS) entwickelt wurde.

Damals war der GTR mit a P60B40-V8-Motor augestattet, der bei einem Gewicht von nur 1.100 Kilogramm beeindruckende 450 PS auf die Strecke brachte. This Rennfahrzeug war is so erfolgreich, dass es nicht nur die Fahrer-, sondern auch die Hersteller- und Teamwertung dominated.

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BMW M3 GTR Straßenversion and BMW M3 GTR from the ALMS series

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Jörg Müller’s BMW M3 GTR at the 2001 ALMS

For ALMS regulations, BMW models must be a transverse version of the producer M3 GTR, which is today one of the selected models of the golden BMW M-Geschichte. With an estimated price of more than 250,000 euros, this version would be very affordable, it was their mystery and exclusivity until now.

Detailed presentation by BMW Motorsport

The construction of the Need for Speed-M3-GTR is oriented towards the virtual surroundings. The team of BMW M Motorsport hat the design with original details comes with details, darunter die beühmten Streifen and the aggressive Bodykit. All BMW models on the Original BMW M3 GTR base are authenticated and guaranteed. It’s the present time, like the virtual and real automobile world, in the first places of adventure.

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John Stanley, Senior Creative Director of “Need for speed: unrelated“, said the M3 GTR company for the games: “The M3 GTR model is one of the most tested cars in the Need for Speed book. It was over 30 years ago. Jubiläum etwas Besonderes machen.”

At the same time, the presentation of the real models of the M3 GTR is also available in “Need for Speed: Unbound” and in the updates section “Vol 9: Prepare for Lockdown”. This update does not bring the legendary M3 GTR into the game, it will also be available for the first time in the series book of a motorcycle – the BMW S 1000 RR. The update, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S and PC, is now available on the color palette. Honda Integra Type R and den Subaru Impreza WRX STI.

Fans had a unique day, driving the BMW M3 GTR from November 27 to January 6 at BMW Welt in Munich, close to home. Obwohl der M3 GTR nicht für den Verkauf vorgesehen ist, BMW factory, das Fahrzeug bei weiteren Veranstaltungen et Messen zu präsentieren. Fans also heard about the greatest experience, the legend of the next Nähe zu amazed and very visible at the characteristic language of V8 engines live for work.