BMW at the Tokyo Motor Show 2007. BMW Concept 1 Series tii.

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Kevin Rice discusses the Ideas behind the BMW Concept 1 Series tii. The BMW Concept 1Series tii accentuates the youthful character of the recently launched BMW 1 Series Coupe by presenting its character in an enhanced fashion and incorporating a racing appeal. With rear-wheel drive absolutely unique in this segment, high-performance parts developed for demanding track conditions as well as BMW´s famed lightweight engineering with a perfect 50:50 weight distribution, the BMW Concept 1 Series tii incorporates true racing pedigree. Kevin Rice explains how the one-off showcar takes its inspiration from the iconic BMW 02 tii from the 70´s and could write another chapter in BMW´s long tradition of sporting coupes on and off track...

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