Now 50 Years Old, BMW’s Turbo Was a Fascinating Concept That Paved the Way for the M1

While most attribute the creation of the M1 to Giorgetto Giugiaro, Gianpaolo Dallara, and the rest of the Italian partners who worked alongside the M division to shape the car, it all started with the Turbo, a futuristic concept designed in-house by the Bavarians. During the early 1970s, as Munich was to host the 1972 Summer Olympics, BMW decided to mark the occasion by developing a (continue reading...)