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BMW M3 GTR Official statistics
Engine specifications
Cubic capacity: 4.0 liter, V8 cylinder
Bore/stroke: 94 mm X 72 mm
Power output: app. 500 bhp at 7,800 rpm
Maximum torque: 500 Nm at 6,500 rpm
Oil: Castrol TWS
Induction system: BMW ECU 12A-V8
Spark plugs: Champion
Chassis:
Two door coupe, self carrying chassis with FIA safety cage
Dimensions/weight:
Length: 4,617 mm
Width: 1,884 mm
Height: 1,300 mm
Wheelbase: 2,731 mm
Front track: 1,609 mm
Rear track: 1,602 mm
Weight: 1,250 kilos
Fuel tank:
FIA safety tank with a capacity of 120 litres
Steering:
M3 GTR standard steering wheel; electro-hydraulic power steering
Shock absorbers:
Four times adjustable Sachs shock absorbers
Suspension:
Front axle: McPherson suspension strut with spiral springs; adjustable anti-roll bar
Rear axle: Central pivot rear axle with spiral springs; adjustable anti-roll bar
Differential:
Limited slip differential
Transmission:
Hewland six gear gearbox; H-scheme shifting
Oil: Castrol
Brakes:
Brembo/Performance Friction
Front: Inner ventilated brake discs; diameter 380 mm; brake calipers with six brake plungers
Rear: inner ventilated brake discs; diameter 313 mm; brake calipers with four brake plungers
Pulled triple disc carbon fiber clutch; straight cogged six speed manual transmission with oil/air cooling at rear single section aluminum
steering shaft, step-up differential with viscous differential and mechanical spreader differential and multi-plate differential; steel
drive shafts with tripod links
BMW driver Tommy Milner explains the adrenalin-kick you get by driving a BMW M3. In cooperation with Need For Speed Shift.
BMW M3 GTR - Tommy Milner @Need For Speed
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cLmE4Ctp2_M
BMW M3 GTR Engine warm up
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hb4ohPR_ZeA