The Secrets of BMW M1 E26, Italian POV | Johnny's Garage

In the 70s, BMW needed a car to fight against Porsche in GT Championship.
So they established an agreement with Lamborghini to design and realize a sports car from white paper to race on tracks. After some years BMW decided to complete by themself the project of the car, that during its process of development had involved, Giampaolo Dallara, Italengineering, Giorgetto Giugiaro.
Top BMW-6-cylinder engine with 24 valves, dry-sump, and tubular steel space frame chassis, made one of the best cars ever made.