BMW 1 Series M Coupe

ROAD TEST: BMW M2 M-DCT

Does the new BMW M2 have what it takes to live up to the legend of its predecessor. Does it need to?Whether for its plucky, puffed-up stance, fearsome reputation, or scarcity (only 64 were imported), the BMW 1 Series M Coupé, or 1M, has gained an almost mythical standing among South African motoring ...

Ouch! Watch BMW 1 Series M Coupé crash at 'Ring

New footage uploaded to YouTube shows a BMW 1 Series M Coupé thud into the barriers at the Nürburgring.The short clip shows the 1M Coupé spinning out before crunching into the Armco, leaving its front bumper behind as it bounces back onto the track.According to the uploader of the video, nobody was ...

BMW 1 Series M Coupe: Sounds of Shootout 2012

Shootout 2012: The pit stops, fuel stops and stop overs

In the January 2012 issue of CAR, you are privvy to many highlights from the 2012 CAR Shootout, but some of the most memorable moments are those that didn't make it to print.We were most overwhelmed by the response of the locals from the small towns that we stopped at along the way. People showed ...

Shootout 2012: Audi RS3 vs BMW 1M Coupe

Shootout 2012: BMW 1M Coupe

BMW 1 Series M Coupé track video

Last week we published the first video of the newest member from BMW’s M division and took to the car to the track to be tested.This video concentrates on the flying lap racing driver Deon Joubert set during our track test. With a time of 1:24,81, 1 M Coupé did the same time as the Audi TT RS at 1:24,80, ...