{"id":117097,"date":"2024-06-18T14:01:50","date_gmt":"2024-06-18T19:01:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=117097"},"modified":"2024-06-18T14:01:50","modified_gmt":"2024-06-18T19:01:50","slug":"audi-80-race-car-with-a-bmw-m50-inline-six","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=117097","title":{"rendered":"Audi 80 Race Car with a BMW M50 Inline-Six"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=117103\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-117103\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"117103\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=117103\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Audi-S2-Race-Car-with-a-BMW-M50-Inline-Six-01.jpg?fit=1600%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1600,900\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Screenshot&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Screenshot&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Audi S2 race car with a BMW M50 Inline-Six 01\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Audi S2 race car with a BMW M50 Inline-Sis&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Audi-S2-Race-Car-with-a-BMW-M50-Inline-Six-01.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Audi-S2-Race-Car-with-a-BMW-M50-Inline-Six-01.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Audi S2 race car with a BMW M50 Inline-Sis\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-117103\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Audi-S2-Race-Car-with-a-BMW-M50-Inline-Six-01.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Audi-S2-Race-Car-with-a-BMW-M50-Inline-Six-01.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Audi-S2-Race-Car-with-a-BMW-M50-Inline-Six-01.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Audi-S2-Race-Car-with-a-BMW-M50-Inline-Six-01.jpg?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Audi-S2-Race-Car-with-a-BMW-M50-Inline-Six-01.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/audi_dragrace\/\">Brian J\u00f8rgensen<\/a> and his Audi 80 traveled from their home in Denmark to Santa Pod Raceway in the UK for Doorslammers 2024. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@VeeDubRacing\">VeeDubRacing<\/a> interviewed Brian at the event and discovered the race car is powered by a 3.1 L BMW M50 inline-six. Thanks to a 85 mm turbocharger and nitrous system, the motor is making 1,000+ horsepower on 1.8 bar (26.1 psi) of boost. VeeDubRacing reports Brian&#8217;s best run at the event was a 8.74 sec at 146 mph. <\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/9J4VEOReLG4?si=oLVZQQMj6PUzU9vK\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/DE4EaYOUb_s?si=XNBw9c80GkZI6Kkl\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=117104\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-117104\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"117104\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=117104\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Audi-S2-Race-Car-with-a-BMW-M50-Inline-Six-02.jpg?fit=1600%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1600,900\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Screenshot&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Screenshot&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Audi S2 race car with a BMW M50 Inline-Six 02\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;turbocharged 3.1 L BMW M50 inline-six in the engine bay of an Audi S2 race car&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Audi-S2-Race-Car-with-a-BMW-M50-Inline-Six-02.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Audi-S2-Race-Car-with-a-BMW-M50-Inline-Six-02.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"turbocharged 3.1 L BMW M50 inline-six in the engine bay of an Audi S2 race car\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-117104\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Audi-S2-Race-Car-with-a-BMW-M50-Inline-Six-02.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Audi-S2-Race-Car-with-a-BMW-M50-Inline-Six-02.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Audi-S2-Race-Car-with-a-BMW-M50-Inline-Six-02.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Audi-S2-Race-Car-with-a-BMW-M50-Inline-Six-02.jpg?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Audi-S2-Race-Car-with-a-BMW-M50-Inline-Six-02.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=117105\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-117105\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"117105\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?attachment_id=117105\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Audi-S2-Race-Car-with-a-BMW-M50-Inline-Six-03.jpg?fit=1600%2C900&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1600,900\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Screenshot&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Screenshot&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Audi S2 race car with a BMW M50 Inline-Six 03\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Audi S2 race car with a BMW M50 Inline-Sis&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Audi-S2-Race-Car-with-a-BMW-M50-Inline-Six-03.jpg?fit=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Audi-S2-Race-Car-with-a-BMW-M50-Inline-Six-03.jpg?resize=600%2C338&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Audi S2 race car with a BMW M50 Inline-Sis\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-117105\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Audi-S2-Race-Car-with-a-BMW-M50-Inline-Six-03.jpg?resize=600%2C338&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Audi-S2-Race-Car-with-a-BMW-M50-Inline-Six-03.jpg?resize=1200%2C675&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Audi-S2-Race-Car-with-a-BMW-M50-Inline-Six-03.jpg?resize=768%2C432&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Audi-S2-Race-Car-with-a-BMW-M50-Inline-Six-03.jpg?resize=1536%2C864&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Audi-S2-Race-Car-with-a-BMW-M50-Inline-Six-03.jpg?w=1600&amp;ssl=1 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@VeeDubRacing\">VeeDubRacing<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@spottedmotors\">SpottedMotors<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brian J\u00f8rgensen and his Audi 80 traveled from their home in Denmark to Santa Pod Raceway in the UK for Doorslammers 2024. VeeDubRacing interviewed Brian at the event and discovered the race car is powered by a 3.1 L BMW M50 inline-six. Thanks to a 85 mm turbocharger and nitrous system, the motor is making&hellip;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=117097\" rel=\"bookmark\">Read More &raquo;<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Audi 80 Race Car with a BMW M50 Inline-Six<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":117103,"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":70,"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":[331,776],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-117097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-331","category-s2-audi"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/engineswapdepot.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/Audi-S2-Race-Car-with-a-BMW-M50-Inline-Six-01.jpg?fit=1600%2C900&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":121245,"url":"https:\/\/engineswapdepot.com\/?p=121245","url_meta":{"origin":117097,"position":0},"title":"Custom Beetle with a 1050 hp BMW M50","author":"swaptastic","date":"September 25, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"MST Racing and their custom VW Beetle traveled to Romania for the RoDrag Event. 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It is powered by a turbocharged 2.8 L M50 inline-six capable of 1,000 hp. It features forged internals, aftermarket camshaft, G42 turbocharger, and Ecumaster ECU. 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While there Daniel has several 9-second quarter-mile runs with the best being a 9.273 sec at 162.48 mph. 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