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BMW M1 No.95 Le Mans 24H 1980 in 1:18 scale


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This is the BMW M1 No.95 Le Mans 24H 1980 in 1:18 scale by Spark.

The BMW M1, car number 95, competed in the 1980 24 Hours of Le Mans, driven by a team eager to showcase the potential of BMW's innovative mid-engine sports car. The M1, designed by Lamborghini and powered by a robust inline-six engine, was BMW's first foray into the world of mid-engine supercars, and it was entered in both the Group 4 and Group 5 categories. The 1980 Le Mans race was particularly notable for the fierce competition and the presence of several different types of cars, from prototypes to production-based machines, each vying for supremacy. The M1 #95 faced the immense challenge of competing against more powerful and specialized prototypes, yet it stood out for its reliability and performance in the GT class. Although it did not finish on the podium, the participation of the BMW M1 in the 1980 Le Mans 24H underscored BMW's commitment to motorsport and the versatility of the M1 as both a road and race car, leaving a lasting impression on the endurance racing world.

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