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Turner BMW M6 GT Rolex 24 Testing

Old Dec 14, 2009 | 01:28 PM
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Arrow Turner BMW M6 GT Rolex 24 Testing

Testing of Turner Motorsport's BMW M6 Rolex GT car, in preparation for the Rolex 24 Hour of Daytona to feature a "dream team" of BMW factory drivers: Bill Auberlen, Joey Hand, and Boris Said. Footage taken from test sessions at Carolina Motorsports Park.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wz0N7QpAy7s
 
Old Dec 14, 2009 | 01:42 PM
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I wonder why they picked the M6 chassis? Also, does this car have a V10? Kind of sounds like a race tuned V8
 
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That is definitely the sound of a V8.
 
Old Dec 14, 2009 | 02:13 PM
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It's got to be a V8. I don't think Grand-Am Rolex Series allows teams to run a V10. Somebody please confirm.

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More info and vid posted by forgeline: https://teamspeed.com/forums/m/32808...-race-car.html

Testing at Carolina Motorsports Park
 
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Looks/sounds awesome. Good luck Turner!!
 
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nice video!

any details on your car?


the German solution has been quite successful as well
after 20 years they`re back with this :

BMW ALPINA - B6 GT3
 
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Originally Posted by JC919
I wonder why they picked the M6 chassis? Also, does this car have a V10? Kind of sounds like a race tuned V8
It's not really an M6. It's tube-framed.
 
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^I've since learned this. I was just hoping for another M3 in the Daytona 24
 
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