BMW 6 Series Enthusiasts finally have their wish with the release of the "BMW 6 Series Enthusiast's Companion," written by the well-known automotive journalist and former sedan racer Jeremy Walton. The author traces the development of the BMW 6 Series (manufactured from 1976-1989), along with its sales and racing history in both Europe and the U.S., in this extremely detailed and readable volume.
The "BMW 6 Series Enthusiast's Companion" coverage includes:
Insider information on the development of the 6 Series and its engine
Official factory performance figures and specifications for each year of 6 Series production
Beautiful Sixer photos from BMW's official archives, the author's collection, and well-known BMW racing photographers such as Klaus Schnitzer
Official sales records for both European and US models
The most comprehensive Sixer racing history available
Tips on purchasing, ownership and restoration of 6 Series BMWs The "BMW 6 Series Enthusiast's Companion" is a must for all 6 Series owners who are interested in the history and evolution of the big, beautiful Bimmer, the car that seduced so many enthusiasts in the 1970's and 1980's and continues to win hearts across the globe.
Success of the 315 roadster spawned the creation of the high-performance 328 in 1936 and its racing achievements before and after the war. Further achievements featured in this Ludvigsen Library photo book include: winning the 1940 Mille Miglia; Formula 2 success; the ultimate turbo four for Grand Prix racing that produced 1,000 bhp; winning Le Mans with V12 engines and more. Karl Ludvigsen's informative introduction emphasizes the great engines that have powered BMW to success on the world's circuits.
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