{"id":107190,"date":"2023-11-06T15:04:10","date_gmt":"2023-11-06T21:04:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=107190"},"modified":"2023-11-06T15:10:15","modified_gmt":"2023-11-06T21:10:15","slug":"bmw-z4-gt3-with-a-supercharged-mercedes-v12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=107190","title":{"rendered":"BMW Z4 GT3 with a Supercharged Mercedes M120 V12"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=107194\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-107194\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"107194\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=107194\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BMW-Z4-GT3-with-a-Supercharged-Mercedes-V12-01.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,788\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"BMW Z4 GT3 with a Supercharged Mercedes V12 01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;BMW Z4 GT3 with a Supercharged Mercedes V12&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BMW-Z4-GT3-with-a-Supercharged-Mercedes-V12-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BMW-Z4-GT3-with-a-Supercharged-Mercedes-V12-01.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"BMW Z4 GT3 with a Supercharged Mercedes V12\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-107194\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BMW-Z4-GT3-with-a-Supercharged-Mercedes-V12-01.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BMW-Z4-GT3-with-a-Supercharged-Mercedes-V12-01.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BMW-Z4-GT3-with-a-Supercharged-Mercedes-V12-01.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BMW-Z4-GT3-with-a-Supercharged-Mercedes-V12-01.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Sam Morris built this BMW Z4 GT3 at his company at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gooichimotors.com\/\">Gooichi Motors<\/a> in Loxahachee, Florida. The project started with a <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/BMW_Z4_GTE\">Z4 GT3<\/a> race car imported from Europe. In the engine bay Sam installed his Stage 3 <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mercedes-Benz_M120_engine\">Mercedes M120 V12<\/a> motor. It features upgraded pistons and rods, ported heads, 5-stage dry sump, and custom 6-into-1 exhaust headers fabricated by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/celeritech.headers\/\">Celeritech<\/a>. Sam believes the motor can make 1,500 hp thanks a Procharger F1x supercharger and Haltech Nexus R5 ECU. The V12 is paired to a HGT sequential transmission and Tilton twin-disc clutch. The car rides on Fifteen52 centerlug wheels covering Wilwood Racing six-piston brakes. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/LOCd-kapIVY?si=_Syl_fU45M7XKtUz\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=107195\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-107195\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"107195\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=107195\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BMW-Z4-GT3-with-a-Supercharged-Mercedes-V12-02.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,788\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"BMW Z4 GT3 with a Supercharged Mercedes V12 02\" 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data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"BMW Z4 GT3 with a Supercharged Mercedes V12 05\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;BMW Z4 GT3 with a Supercharged Mercedes V12&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BMW-Z4-GT3-with-a-Supercharged-Mercedes-V12-05.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BMW-Z4-GT3-with-a-Supercharged-Mercedes-V12-05.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"BMW Z4 GT3 with a Supercharged Mercedes V12\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-107198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BMW-Z4-GT3-with-a-Supercharged-Mercedes-V12-05.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BMW-Z4-GT3-with-a-Supercharged-Mercedes-V12-05.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, 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https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BMW-Z4-GT3-with-a-Supercharged-Mercedes-V12-07.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=107201\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-107201\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"107201\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=107201\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BMW-Z4-GT3-with-a-Supercharged-Mercedes-V12-08.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1400,788\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-title=\"BMW Z4 GT3 with a Supercharged Mercedes V12 08\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;BMW Z4 GT3 with a Supercharged Mercedes V12&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BMW-Z4-GT3-with-a-Supercharged-Mercedes-V12-08.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BMW-Z4-GT3-with-a-Supercharged-Mercedes-V12-08.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"BMW Z4 GT3 with a Supercharged Mercedes V12\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-107201\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BMW-Z4-GT3-with-a-Supercharged-Mercedes-V12-08.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BMW-Z4-GT3-with-a-Supercharged-Mercedes-V12-08.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BMW-Z4-GT3-with-a-Supercharged-Mercedes-V12-08.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BMW-Z4-GT3-with-a-Supercharged-Mercedes-V12-08.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@LarryChenPhoto\">Larry Chen<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/gooichimotors\/\">@gooichimotors<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sam Morris built this BMW Z4 GT3 at his company at Gooichi Motors in Loxahachee, Florida. The project started with a Z4 GT3 race car imported from Europe. In the engine bay Sam installed his Stage 3 Mercedes M120 V12 motor. It features upgraded pistons and rods, ported heads, 5-stage dry sump, and custom 6-into-1&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=107190\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">BMW Z4 GT3 with a Supercharged Mercedes M120 V12<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":107194,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"off","neve_meta_content_width":100,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[145],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-107190","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-z4"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/BMW-Z4-GT3-with-a-Supercharged-Mercedes-V12-01.jpg?fit=1400%2C788&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":117149,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=117149","url_meta":{"origin":107190,"position":0},"title":"BMW Z4 with a Mercedes M120 V12 Makes 797 hp on the Dyno","author":"swaptastic","date":"June 19, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Last year Jason Bacon's street-legal BMW Z4 GT3 race car made its debut at SEMA 2023. 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