Classic and Vintage BMW

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Classic and Vintage BMW is dedicated to the preservation, restoration and celebration of all pre- E31 BMWs. We aim to provide a page that accurately captures the essence of what made these BMWs the automotive legends that they have become.
Website:https://classic-vintage-bmw.tumblr.com
1982 #Alpina C1 2.3: (Base: #BMW E21 / 323i) 6 cylinder, 2.3-liter, K-Jectronic fuel injected M20 engine with 170 hp (125 kW) - 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 6 seconds with a top speed of 130 mph (209 km/h) - 462 units were produced between April of 1980 to July of 1983. More info on the E21-based Alpina C1 2.3 can be found in the following link. https://classic-vintage-bmw.tumblr.com/e21c12.3

52 Years Ago Today: June 3, 1973 - Mantrop Park 500 Kilometers: The #3 #Alpina-tuned #BMW 3.0CSL driven by Brian Muir and Toine Hezemans finished in second place.

📸 Rallye Racing

#BMW / Glas 1600GT: 1.6 liter, twin-carbureted (two Solex 40 PHH) 4-cylinder engine with 105 hp (78 kW) @ 6,000 rpm. - 0 to 100 km/h (62 mph) in 10.5 seconds with a top speed of 118 mph (190 km/h) - 1,002 units were produced between 1967 and 1968. In August 1968, production was briefly reinstated and another 254 units were produced, including two cabriolets. More pics below and more info on the 1600GT can be found in the following link https://classic-vintage-bmw.tumblr.com/1600gt

📸 Sotheby's

#weirdcarmastadon

@LuisCrespo Reminds me of..
46 Years Ago Today: June 3, 1979: #BMW M1 Procar Championship Round 3 at Donington Park
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iV7E6eb9KqM
1979 BMW M1 Procar Championship - Rd 3 Donington Park - Gunnar Nilsson Memorial Trophy

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Rare mid-80s ad from BMW Tokyo Corp for a test drive event featuring the 'Alpina B6'—but here’s the twist: it shows an M635CSi, despite Alpina never making a B6 on the E24 platform. 🧐 ..The accompanying text will be posted below in the comment section.

51 Years Ago Today: June 2, 1974 - DRM Mainz-Finthen (Round 2): The #97 GS Tuning #BMW 2002 driven by Jörg Obermoser finished in first place in Division II.

📸 Rallye Racing

When the fog lifts... 20.8 kilometers of relentless asphalt await.

#BMW #Isetta