VIDEO: 1973 BMW 2002 reminds us of the Ultimate Driving Machine
Back in the ’70s during his time with BMW, Bob Lutz helped the brand coin the phrase “Ultimate Driving Machine”. The phrase is still in use today but it may have lost a bit of…
Back in the ’70s during his time with BMW, Bob Lutz helped the brand coin the phrase “Ultimate Driving Machine”. The phrase is still in use today but it may have lost a bit of…
Before the 3 Series, the BMW 2002 was the sport saloon. It was the car that made the segment popular. There’s some debate as to whether or not it or the Alfa Romeo Giulia of…
Today, the BMW 3 Series is the signature sport sedan. It’s the car that really defined the segment that we know today to feature other cars like the Mercedes-Benz C-Class and Audi A4. While there…
Since its inception, it’s been pretty universally accepted that the BMW 2 Series is the closest to old-school BMW as it gets. While the BMW M2 gets all the praise, though, it’s actually technically lesser…
Before the BMW 3 Series dominated sales charts and suburban driveways, it was the 2002 that made BMW famous. It was the car that put the Bavarian brand on the map, especially so in America….
In 1974, the French racing driver Daniel Brillat visited BMW tuner Max Heidegger in Liechtenstein with the question to build a racecar. The Frenchman had the ambition to drive the 24 hours of Le Mans….
Ask most BMW enthusiasts what the world’s first sport sedan was and they’ll say the BMW 2002. While Alfa Romeo might have something to say about that, as the first Giulia actually predated the 2002,…
The 2002 is one of the most celebrated of modern BMWs. Introduced in 1968, the 2002 was powered by a 1,990cc, 100bhp version of BMW’s classic M10 single-overhead-camshaft four-cylinder engine. Complementing the 2002 base model…
It’s almost impossible to not love the BMW 2002. It’s small, funky, old and still personifies all of the qualities that used to make BMW great. It’s also one of the most heavily modified BMWs…
Despite the seemingly endless amount of beloved celebrity deaths (RIP Princess Leia) , 2016 was actually a pretty good year…at least for cars. We’ve had some crazy fun experiences and driven some really great cars…