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BMW chooses the M8 for its GTE

BMW Motorsport has confirmed that its GTE which will compete in the WEC from 2018 will be based on the M8 model.

Published on 27/05/2017 à 15:36

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BMW chooses the M8 for its GTE

BMW Motorsport has confirmed that the M8 will be the model selected to compete in the GTE Pro category of the WEC from 2018. The Bavarian manufacturer made its announcement on the sidelines of the 24 Hours of Nürburgring (live streaming of the race).

The German brand presented a completely camouflaged version on the Green Hell. The GTE Pro version will be entered in the World ChampionshipEndurance by the MTEK team which will run two cars for the entire season. The BMW M8 will also be present in IMSA with Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing which is currently entering the M6 ​​GTLM.

“Our program for our return to Le Mans continues as planned, confirms Jens Marquardt, BMW sporting director. It's always exciting to develop a new racing car, but I can promise you that the BMW M8 GTE will be spectacular. »

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