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AWD BMW E30 with a 1100 hp Turbo M50

AWD BMW E30 with a Turbo M50 Inline-Six

Raul Cotut and his wild BMW E30 attended RoDrag Racing at an airstrip in Arad, Romania. M5Phenomenon reports the coupe is powered by a compound turbocharged M50 inline-six making 1,100 hp (809 kW). Behind the motor is a 8HP eight-speed automatic transmission running a TurboLamik TCU. The 4WD drivetrain spins each of the large Hoosier slicks. Watch Raul make several 8-second passes in the video below.

AWD BMW E30 with a Turbo M50 Inline-Six

AWD BMW E30 with a Turbo M50 Inline-Six

AWD BMW E30 with a Turbo M50 Inline-Six

AWD BMW E30 with a Turbo M50 Inline-Six

AWD BMW E30 with a Turbo M50 Inline-Six

Source: M5Phenomenon

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