The BMW V12 LMR was built by Williams F1 and Schnitzer. The car used the race-evolved S70/3 V12, producing about 590 hp, and won the 1999 24 Hours of Le Mans by a single lap over Toyota. After the victory, BMW quickly shifted focus to Formula One, and the LMR only raced briefly afterward in the American Le Mans Series, where it was beaten by Audi’s R8. Despite its short career, the LMR remains BMW’s only overall Le Mans win and a unique moment in the company’s racing history. Now, as for the mag

BMW Classic is showcasing a selection of their most iconic racing cars and motorcycles, highlighting the brand’s storied legacy in motorsport. Each vehicle has a rich history and has made significant contributions to motorsport. In this video, we tell the story of the BMW 318i STW, BMW 2002 TIK and BMW V12 LMR. | BMWBLOG