Second World War, and as the first BMW car built in Bavaria. The 501 and its derivatives, including the V8 powered BMW 502, were nicknamed “Baroque Angels”...
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(1991); HID (Xenon) headlamps (1991). E32 also introduced BMW's first V8 engine since the BMW 501/502, last produced in 1962, and their first V12 engine, which...
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The BMW New Six (also known as the BMW E3) is a line of mid-size luxury sedans and grand tourer coupés produced by the German automaker BMW from 1968...
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returned to BMW in 1952.: 90 In 1954, the V8 engine was introduced (in 2.6 Litre form) in the BMW 502 - a higher specification version of the 501. In 1955...
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heavy losses for BMW. Hanns Grewenig, sales manager of BMW, repeatedly requested the development of a sports car based on their 501 and 502 luxury cars, and...
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The 1952–1963 BMW 501/502 sedans are predecessors to BMW's current line of F-segment cars. The successor to the 501/502 was the BMW New Six (also known...
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pans and bicycles. In 1948, BMW restarted motorcycle production. BMW resumed car production in Bavaria in 1952 with the BMW 501 luxury saloon. The range...
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built. The 3200 CS was the final variation on BMW's early postwar luxury platform that began with the 501 introduced in 1951. The styling of the 3200 CS...
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BMW 501 and BMW 502 saloons to fill the gap between the expensive Mercedes-Benz 300SL and the cheap and underpowered Triumph and MG sports cars. BMW engineer...
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LCCN 84060309. "BMW 501 Prototype (1949) – Old Concept Cars". Old Concept Cars. 17 October 2013. Retrieved 17 October 2013. "BMW 528/502 Sportwagen (1954)...
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The BMW E70 is the second-generation BMW X5 mid-size luxury SUV. It replaced the BMW X5 (E53) in July 2006. It was manufactured alongside the BMW X6 at...
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Alpina (redirect from BMW Alpina)
sells high-performance versions of BMW cars. Alpina works closely with BMW and their processes are integrated into BMW's production lines, and is recognized...
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Motorenwerke GmbH (BMW); later changed to 800 block 2 – Junkers Flugzeug- und Motorenwerke A.G. 3 – BMW-Flugmotorenwerke Brandenburg GmbH (BMW-Bramo) 4 – Argus...
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Focke-Wulf Fw 190 (section First prototypes (BMW 139))
backbone of the Jagdwaffe (Fighter Force) of the Luftwaffe. The twin-row BMW 801 radial engine that powered most operational versions enabled the Fw 190...
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Gutbrod, and Auto Union (DKW) began in 1950. BMW's first cars after the war were the luxurious BMW 501 and BMW 502 in 1952. In 1957 NSU Motorenwerke re-entered...
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U-511 (RO-500) and U-1224 (RO-501), and after the German surrender, interned the Type IXD2's U-181 (I-501) and U-862 (I-502), the captured Italian submarines...
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D-OPZE), powered by a 1,550 metric horsepower [PS] (1,530 hp; 1,140 kW) BMW 139 14-cylinder[citation needed] two-row radial engine, first flew on 1 June...
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60 violation during the second qualifying practice session. The No. 150 BMW thus competed in the race as a three-man driver crew. Lloyd, Daniel (1 July...
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renamed in September 1944, as SS Heavy Panzer Battalion 502 (schwere SS-Panzerabteilung 502), part of II SS Panzer Corps 103rd SS Heavy Panzer Battalion...
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that BMW did redesign its wind tunnel afterwards. 500 examples were painted in "blauschwarz" blue/black metallic; the last two examples, numbers 501 and...
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Frank Stephenson (category BMW people)
Moroccan-born Spanish-American automobile designer who has worked for Ford, BMW, Mini, Ferrari, Maserati, Fiat, Lancia, Alfa Romeo, and McLaren. He is best...
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Farquini Deott 8 Giti Tire Motorsport by WS Racing BMW 328i Racing 1–2, 5–6 BMW 330i Racing (2020) 3–4 502 Maximilian Eisberg 1–2, 5 Gregoire Boutonnet 3–5...
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Chevrolet big-block engine (section 502)
discontinued after 1995, with GM coming out with the Vortec 7400 in 1996. The 502—with a 501.28 cu in (8.2 L) total displacement—had a bore and stroke of 4.466 in...
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championship was won by Philipp Leisen, Oskar Sandberg and Daniel Zils, driving a BMW 330i for Adrenalin Motorsport Team Motec. Entries are split into multiple...
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Berger Benetton-BMW 1:24.501 1:25.235 +2.896 8 26 Jacques Laffite Ligier-Renault 1:24.817 1:25.863 +3.212 9 19 Teo Fabi Benetton-BMW 1:25.052 1:26.196...
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List of aircraft engines (section BMW)
noted BMW Sytlphe 5-cyl rotary 110 mm × 130 mm (4.3 in × 5.1 in) BMW III BMW IIIa BMW IV BMW V BMW Va BMW VI BMW VIIa BMW VIII BMW IX BMW X BMW XI BMW 003...
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Smith and Kay 1972, pp. 500-501. Smith and Kay 1972, pp. 499-502. Smith and Kay 1972, pp. 499-501. Smith and Kay 1972, pp. 502-504. Lepage 2009, p. 61. Hirsch...
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rocket." Gerhard Berger (speaking in 2007) on the turbocharged Benetton-BMW he drove in F1 in the 1986 season. Originally built in 1969 to replace the...
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attention include a huge engine supposedly from the Spruce Goose; a 1960s BMW motorcycle owned by Lonnie's uncle; and a Steinway & Sons piano from the...
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May 2009. Retrieved 2010-01-26. "The new BMW 760i; The new BMW 760Li; Contents" (PDF) (Press release). BMW. March 2009. Retrieved 2010-01-08. [dead link]...
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