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BMW E30 with a Turbo M50 Goes 9.27 sec

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BMW E30 with a turbo M50 inline-six

Daniel Schien and his “E30 Elvis” attended the DAS GTi event at Santa Pod Raceway and set a new personal best. While there Daniel has several 9-second quarter-mile runs with the best being a 9.273 sec at 162.48 mph. The BMW E30 (325i) is powered by a turbocharged M50B25 inline-six paired with a GearMotive ZF S5D dogbox. The motor is capable of 1108 horsepower and 973 Nm (717 lb-ft) of torque on 2.2 bar (31.9 psi) of boost.

Source: @e30elvis and VeeDubRacing

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