Even more missing; a year before it is handed over to militant teams in the BMW M Motorsport world, yet the new BMW M4 GT4 has completed its first tests at the Almeria (ESP) circuit proving to everyone that it development of the car & egrave; already at an advanced stage.
The new BMW M4 GT4 will not only seek to preserve the strengths of the current car, but the goal is that of making improvements to emphasize the good results obtained in previous sports seasons. In addition to performance, the engineers at BMW M Motorsport also attached great importance to ease & agrave; maintenance and cost reduction , with the new car that will adopt & agrave; some components borrowed from its sister, the BMW M4 GT3.
< p> & quot; With the new BMW M4 GT4, we are writing the next chapter in a great success story in motorsport, 'said Thomas Felbermair , Vice President Sales and Marketing BMW M GmbH. “The current model has rocked the booming GT4 class in recent years, and has celebrated many titles and victories around the world. When developing the new BMW M4 GT4, we wanted to maintain the strengths of its predecessor and even improve them in some areas. We are confident that BMW M Motorsport teams and drivers will have a great time with this model. The hunt for more trophies in the GT4 segment begins in 2023 & rdquo ;.
The development of the GT4 model is based, in particular, on the new production vehicle, the BMW M4. Its & quot; construction & quot; & egrave; started with several computer simulations, carried out in September 2020, while its track development began in 2021, with the first test vehicle assembled in the summer. The chassis, including an FIA-approved safety cage, comes from the BMW Group plant in Dingolfing, Germany, where the production car is also built. The BMW M4 GT4 completed its first functional test in October 2021 .
style=”clearp left”> left”> leftBeing a car designed to be used by private BMW M Motorsport teams, its development took place. focused also, and above all, on ease & agrave; maintenance and the drastic reduction of operating costs. The transmission, the & quot; base & quot; of the engine and its electronics, were borrowed from the production model. Obviously, all the mechanical parts were then improved also adding a new cooling system. The car body features many aerodynamic appendages with an emphasized use of sustainable materials such as natural fibers, which replace carbon and plastic components.
& quot; Although we are still in a very early stage of testing, there are already; so many areas where we have made several progresses compared to the current BMW M4 GT4, said BMW M official driver Jens Klingmann , who played the role of test driver and tester alongside Erik Johansson, on the Almeria circuit.
& ldquo; Ci & ograve; applies in particular to the ergonomics of the seat, the ease & agrave; use and many additional functions that the predecessor did not have. As for driveability, the new BMW M4 GT4 is; much more; safe and rewarding. It has ample room for improvement. We still have a full year to optimize the car before handing it over to the various teams, but already now & egrave; very fun to drive ”. The next tests on the new BMW M4 GT4 will take place in early 2022.
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