BMW M2 (G87) with 450 hp on a test drive at the Salzburgring!

Thomas Wachsmuth June 13, 2022 -> Cars from AZ, -> Tuner from AZ, BMW, M-GmbH (+ M Performance Parts), News vehicles

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Driving dynamics testing with the new BMW M2 under race track conditions. High-performance drive, M suspension and two transmission options guarantee a unique, sporty driving experience, even in the extreme range. A few months before the world premiere of the new BMW M2*, the final test phase in the development of the new high-performance automobile is underway. The new BMW M2 offers pure racing technology for the road, and in accordance with its suitability for the racetrack, it has now undergone intensive driving dynamics testing on the Austrian Salzburgring. The test drives focused on driving dynamics and the chassis, and the new BMW M2 impressed with its outstanding characteristics.

BMW M2 (G87) with 450 hp

The new production vehicle offers a similar level of performance as the BMW M2 CS**, the exclusive sports car special model from BMW M GmbH. The driver thus experiences pure race track feeling under all conditions - even in the extreme range. The proven engine taken from the M2 and M3 models provides the power under the hood of the BMW M4. The two transmission types available to choose from, the manual 6-speed transmission and the 8-speed M Steptronic transmission, guarantee extremely dynamic implementation of the performance that redefines driving pleasure. The sporty driving behavior is further enhanced by the adaptive M suspension and the rear-wheel drive of the new BMW M2. The powerful braking system comes from the M3 and M4 models and ensures sovereign control of the performance. The sporty, dynamic appearance of the new BMW M2 is rounded off by various special equipment options.

ultra-light carbon roof

You can choose, for example, a roof made of carbon, which, among other things, leads to further weight savings. M carbon bucket seats for the driver and front passenger, which will also be available on request, also underline the race track look of the new BMW M2. The new BMW M2 celebrates its world premiere in October, the market launch will follow in April 2023. If we receive more information, there will of course be an update for this report. You will be informed about this if you simply use our Feed subscribe to. Have fun watching the pictures and stay true to us!

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