Before the M cars, there was the Batmobile. The BMW 3.0 CSL (E9) racked up wins on the track and laid the foundation for today's BMW performance road cars. A new video from BMW Group Classic provides ...
The rivalry between the BMW E9 CSL and Ford Capri RS3100 in European Touring Car racing in the early 1970s provided some incredible on-track action for fans. But at a historic race even in Portugal ...
They aren't talking about Bruce Wayne's fantastic contraption. Instead, they mean the 1972 BMW 3.0 CSL. Based on the E9-generation 2800 CS, the 3.0 CSL was introduced in as a homologation special ...
Hans-Joachim Stuck is a legend in sports car racing, most notably behind the wheel of Porsche's 962Cs in the mid-1980s. Before he became a two-time Le Mans winner, however, Stuck was one of the most ...
Dim’s fascination with cars began when he was just six. Born into a family of car enthusiasts and racing drivers, he started learning basic mechanics and driving from an early age. While he loves ...
The late 1960s and early 1970s saw some of the most powerful machines line up for the 24 Hours of Le Mans. But endurance racing wasn't the only category that brought together ludicrously powerful and ...
BMW is bringing back the Batmobile. Not the cape crusader's car, but an homage to one of its most famous models. The 3.0 CSL of the early 1970s was built to homologate a racing car based on the E9 ...
That's right, we now live in a world where somebody felt the need to put a widebody kit on a BMW racecar whose extreme aero package earned it the Batmobile nickname back in the early 1970s. And that ...
Tudor was lucky enough to be in Wales just as Sebastien Loeb was securing his 8th World Rally Championship title during Wales Rally GB 2011 and wrote a guest blog for ITV News covering the rally ...
Few BMWs are as iconic as the CSL ‘Batmobile’ and a particularly gorgeous 3.0-liter E9 CS converted into one of these rare racers is heading to auction in the UK on May 18. While the car started as a ...
From the early 1960s through the early 1970s, long before the German marque became a mass-luxury brand name, BMW was known for building cars that combined performance with Bavarian frugality, solid ...
BMW M turned 50 this year and celebrated by reviving one of its most legendary models: the 3.0 CSL. Revealed last week, the new 3.0 CSL is a modern take on the homologation E9 special launched by BMW ...