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For Sale: Drift BMW E30 with a 454 LSX V8

Drift BMW E30 with a LSX 454 V8

This BMW E30 is for sale in Poland for €36,900 or about $40,362. The car was built for Grzegorz Hypki to compete in professional drift events like Drift Masters European Championship.

Drift BMW E30 with a LSX 454 V8

Drift BMW E30 with a LSX 454 V8

Under the hood sits a 454 ci LSX V8 making 600 hp and 800 Nm (590 lb-ft) of torque. The engine features a Harrop Hurricane ITB intake, EMU Black ECU, and electric water pump. It’s fed fuel from a ATL 45-liter cell via a Bosch 044 pump.

Drift BMW E30 with a LSX 454 V8

Drift BMW E30 with a LSX 454 V8

Power is sent to the rear wheels through a T56 Magnum six-speed manual transmission with an Xtreme twin-plate clutch and Winters quick-change rear end with BMW E39 M5 axles.

Drift BMW E30 with a LSX 454 V8

Drift BMW E30 with a LSX 454 V8

The car rides on KW Competition adjustable coilovers with a PUZ angle kit and BMW E39 M5 rear subframe. The front brakes are from a BMW E36 328i while the rear are from a BMW E39 M5. Since this is used for drifting there is a hydraulic handbrake and brake proportioning valve.

Drift BMW E30 with a LSX 454 V8

Drift BMW E30 with a LSX 454 V8

The exterior features a Mikinka-Projekt widebody kit and polycarbonate windows. Inside the cabin you find a roll cage, Sparco fire suppression system, Sparco FIA seats, and Sparco steering wheel.

Drift BMW E30 with a LSX 454 V8

Drift BMW E30 with a LSX 454 V8

Drift BMW E30 with a LSX 454 V8

Source: Grzegorz Hypki Drift FB page via Piotr

2 thoughts on “For Sale: Drift BMW E30 with a 454 LSX V8”

  1. Hi my name is reegs ineed some true advice and help i have a small towtruck company which i started from scratch all on my own, where i stay youre van needs to b fast and look good, so i got to a point where my vans look good i think but the mechanical just breaks me down cause of the mechanics being so envious and unloyal, what would be suitable engine for a towtruck, i ha nissan vg30, i had a 1j engine in my navara it only lasted a month because the seller knew it was about to give in. Now im sitting with two bakkies no engines and i dunno what to do, please help

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