BMW M Division celebrates 50 years at the Daytona 24 Hours

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This weekend andr? on stage the iconic 24 Hours of Daytona and, among the many contenders for victory, there will be? also BMW. The two MOTUL BMW M4 GT3s (for the moment, the GT4 is not yet ready for debut) driven by BMW M Team RLL qualified 12? and 13? in the GTD-PRO class.


“The 24 Hours of Daytona is a very special race for BMW M Motorsport in many ways and especially for me”, said Mike Krack, Head of BMW M Motorsport .. ? For the first time this season, the 50? anniversary of the BMW M will be? duly celebrated, thanks to the efforts of BMW of North America, directly on the track. From a sporting point of view, we are extremely excited about our IMSA debut with the BMW M4 GT3. The riders and teams are constantly making progress and will continue to improve over the course of the race weekend. I am confident that we will see good performance in my last race as head of BMW M Motorsport. Really, I can't wait. “


Beyond upon participation in the iconic race, BMW M Motorsport and BMW North America will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the BMW M with a series of highlights: before the start of the race there will be a parade of BMW M cars , both vintage and modern, including a BMW M1 from 1980.


The public will be able to? also admire three precious racing cars that have made the history of IMSA . These will be on display at the Rolex 24 Heritage Exhibition? In the Daytona Fan Zone. Which ones are they? The BMW 3.0 CSL from 1975, the BMW Z4 GTLM from 2015 and the BMW M8 GTE that triumphed at Daytona in 2019.


The 4 hour race that gives? the start of the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge season. In total, there will be four BMW M4 GT4s driven by the Turner Motorsport, Stephen Cameron Racing and Random Vandals Racing teams.

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