BMW 328 Finishes 2013 Mille Miglia 75 Years After Its Debut autoevolution


BMW 328 Mille Miglia Touring Coupe photos PhotoGallery with 11 pics

75 years after its debut in the legendary Mille Miglia endurance road race, the BMW 328 has now completed the latest edition of this tradition-steeped reliability trial in similarly impressive style.


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The BMW 328 Kamm Coupé is a racing car that represents a seamless blend of function and aesthetic allure. It also underlines how far the development of aerodynamics and lightweight construction had progressed in 1940.


BMW 328 Finishes 2013 Mille Miglia 75 Years After Its Debut autoevolution

70 years after its victory in the 1940 Mille Miglia, the BMW 328 Mille Miglia Touring Coupé has once again emerged as the winner of this tradition-steeped Italian event. Giuliano Cané and Lucia Galliani authoritatively steered the Coupé through the numerous trials and clocked up the 1,000 miles through Italy without a single technical hitch.


1939 BMW 328 Mille Miglia Touring Coupe

70 years after its victory in the 1940 Mille Miglia, the BMW 328 Mille Miglia Touring Coupé has once again emerged as the winner of this tradition-steeped Italian event.


1939 BMW 328 Mille Miglia Touring Coupe

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1939 BMW 328 Mille Miglia Touring Coupe

BMW's history with the Mille Miglia isn't the most glowing record out there: it won it only once, and its 1940 victory was the only Mille Miglia to take place during the timeframe of the.


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A modified 328 coupe built by Italian coachbuilder Touring won the 1940 Mille Miglia, while a custom roadster variant pulled in sixth. If you ever see one of these cars run in person, prepare to.


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Lamborghini now has an Aventador paint job dedicated as an homage to the Miura, and in 2006 BMW built a concept reimagining its classic 328 Mille Miglia Touring Coupé for the modern age..


1939 BMW 328 Mille Miglia Touring Coupe

The BMW 328 is a sports car made by BMW between 1936 and 1940, with the body design credited to Peter Szymanowski, who became BMW chief of design after World.


BMW 328 Mille Miglia Touring Coupe photos PhotoGallery with 11 pics

Spring 1940. In Italy all attentions are focused on bringing the Mille Miglia back to life. The legendary race had last been run over the historic course in 1938. However, after a rash of accidents it had been temporarily suspended.


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Its proportions and name are reminiscent of the BMW 328 Touring Coupé that won the Mille Miglia endurance race back in 1940. The functionality of the shooting-brake concept is a nod to the BMW 02 Series model variants of the early 1970s, which featured "Touring" in their name to distinguish them from sedans.


1939 BMW 328 Mille Miglia Touring Coupe

An original 328 Mille Miglia Touring Coupe won the race in 1940, so BMW built a new one to commemorate 22 vintage Bimmer racers that competed in this year's event. That 1940 BMW set a record.


The BMW 328 at the Mille Miglia 1940

The 1939 BMW 328 Touring Coupé won the Mille Miglia in 1940! This streamlined 2-litre straight-six legend became the first car to win both the original and c.


1939 BMW 328 Mille Miglia Touring Coupe

These Touring-bodied 328s raced LeMans with good results in 1939 and occupied the leading positions in the 1940 Mille Miglia with Fritz Huschke von Hanstein and his copilot Walter Baumer taking overall victory. They completed the 1000 plus miles at an average speed of 100 mph (160 kph) in the sole Touring Coupe.


BMW 328 Mille Miglia Touring Coupe photos PhotoGallery with 11 pics

In 2004, the BMW 328 Mille Miglia Touring Coupe became the first car to win both the Mille Miglia (1940) and the modern-day classical version of the race. The car benefits from an extremely lightweight chassis. The most modern design processes were used to 'stretch' an aluminium shell over a lattice frame.


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