Issue 139

June 2016

1. Full Article

   Edgar Fajardo's 1981 E21 320i

   Built to recall the BMW Motorsport 320i racers, Edgar Fajardo’s E21 is a track-ready stunner in Persimmon Red.

2. Full Article

   The cure for a broken heart

   When her M3 was keyed, Courtney Wingfield didn’t just repaint it. She modified it into the BMW of her dreams.

3. 2016 F87 M2: Irrational Exuberance

   If recent M cars have left you cold, the new M2 turns up the heat with undeniable emotional appeal.

4. 2015 F22 M235i: M Tuning for the 2

   Can’t wait for an M2? BMW’s M Performance aero, driveline and brake parts bring the M235i closer to its full-on M cousin.

5. Buyer's Guide: Most(ly) reliable daily drivers

   Looking for a BMW that won’t let you down? These four cars offer solid reliability and plenty of fun for <$15k.

6. History: 1911-1930: The Birth of BMW

   BMW began as a maker of aero engines in WWI. Pushed by a canny financier, it survived by diversifying into cars and bikes.

7. 1967 1600 GT: Also included, an Italian-designed GT

   This sleek little coupe was part of the deal when BMW bought Glas. We drive Michal Malumut’s 1600 GT.

8. Event: 2015 Pittsburgh Vintage GP: Time travels in the Steel City

   Want to go back in time? The races in Pittsburgh’s Schenley Park bring back the good ol’ days.

9. 2016 M6 GTLM & GTD: The making of a race car

   Getting the M6 GT to the track at Daytona took two years of testing, development and teamwork.

10. Paddock Pass: M6 GT debuts at Daytona

    Plus: BimmerWorld and Murillo in CTSCC, MINI takes 2nd in Dakar , Bill Auberlen talks about the M6 GTLM.

11. IMSA: M6 GT Debuts at Daytona

    Plus: BimmerWorld and Murillo in CTSCC, MINI takes 2nd in Dakar, Bill Auberlen talks about the M6 GTLM.