BMW LMDh prototype engine based on old DTM V8 unit - Motorsport.com

BMW has revealed that the engine in its new LMDh prototype for next year’s IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship is based on the V8 from its 2017-18 DTM contender in turbocharged form.

The German manufacturer has confirmed the open secret that it has chosen to base the engine for the BMW M Hybrid V8 on the powerplant used in the M4 DTM for two seasons before a change of regulations… [+2402 chars]

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