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BMW V12 LMR

Index BMW V12 LMR

The BMW V12 LMR was a Le Mans Prototype built for sports car racing from 1999 to 2000. [1]

72 relations: Aluminium, American Le Mans Series, Audi, Audi R8 (LMP), Automobile Club de l'Ouest, Bill Auberlen, BMW, BMW Art Car, BMW M70, BMW Motorsport, BMW V12 LM, Carbon fiber reinforced polymer, Charlotte Motor Speedway, Formula One, Jörg Müller, Jean-Marc Gounon, Jenny Holzer, JJ Lehto, Joachim Winkelhock, Le Mans Prototype, Longitudinal engine, Mercedes-Benz, Michelin, Monocoque, Mulsanne Straight, Naturally aspirated engine, Nürburgring, Nissan, Panoz, LLC, Petit Le Mans, Petrobras, Pierluigi Martini, Porsche 911 GT1, Race of a Thousand Years, Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout, Schnitzer Motorsport, Sequential manual transmission, Silverstone Circuit, Sonoma Raceway, Sports car racing, Steve Soper, Tom Kristensen (racing driver), Toyota, Toyota GT-One, V12 engine, Williams Grand Prix Engineering, Yannick Dalmas, 12 Hours of Sebring, 1998 24 Hours of Le Mans, 1999 12 Hours of Sebring, ..., 1999 24 Hours of Le Mans, 1999 American Le Mans Series, 1999 Grand Prix of Atlanta, 1999 Grand Prix of Las Vegas, 1999 Grand Prix of Mosport, 1999 Grand Prix of Sonoma, 1999 Monterey Sports Car Championships, 1999 Petit Le Mans, 1999 Rose City Grand Prix, 2000 1000 km of Nürburgring, 2000 12 Hours of Sebring, 2000 American Le Mans Series, 2000 Grand Prix of Charlotte, 2000 Grand Prix of Las Vegas, 2000 Grand Prix of Mosport, 2000 Grand Prix of Sonoma, 2000 Grand Prix of Texas, 2000 Monterey Sports Car Championships, 2000 Petit Le Mans, 2000 Rose City Grand Prix, 2000 Silverstone 500 USA Challenge, 24 Hours of Le Mans. Expand index (22 more) »

Aluminium

Aluminium or aluminum is a chemical element with symbol Al and atomic number 13.

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American Le Mans Series

The American Le Mans Series (ALMS) was a sports car racing series based in the United States and Canada.

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Audi

Audi AG is a German automobile manufacturer that designs, engineers, produces, markets and distributes luxury vehicles.

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Audi R8 (LMP)

The Audi R8 is a Le Mans Prototype sports-prototype race car introduced in 2000 for sports car racing as a redevelopment of their Audi R8R (open top LMP) and Audi R8C (closed top LMGTP) used in 1999.

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Automobile Club de l'Ouest

The Automobile Club de l'Ouest (English: Automobile Club of the West), sometimes abbreviated to ACO, is the largest automotive group in France.

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Bill Auberlen

Bill Auberlen (born October 12, 1968) is an American factory race car driver known for his affiliation with BMW, driving cars made and run by the famous German marque for a number of years.

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BMW

BMW (Bayerische Motoren Werke in German, or Bavarian Motor Works in English) is a German multinational company which currently produces luxury automobiles and motorcycles, and also produced aircraft engines until 1945.

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BMW Art Car

The BMW Art Car Project was introduced by the French racecar driver and auctioneer Hervé Poulain, who wanted to invite an artist to create a canvas on an automobile.

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BMW M70

The BMW M70 is a V12 SOHC petrol engine, which was BMW's first production V12 and was produced from 1987 to 1996.

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BMW Motorsport

BMW Motorsport is the division of BMW responsible for motorsport-related activities, including works-run competition programmes in touring car racing, sports car racing, motorcycle racing and Formula One.

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BMW V12 LM

The BMW V12 LM was a racing car built for sports car racing in 1998.

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Carbon fiber reinforced polymer

Carbon fiber reinforced polymer, carbon fiber reinforced plastic or carbon fiber reinforced thermoplastic (CFRP, CRP, CFRTP or often simply carbon fiber, carbon composite or even carbon), is an extremely strong and light fiber-reinforced plastic which contains carbon fibers.

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Charlotte Motor Speedway

Charlotte Motor Speedway, formerly Lowe's Motor Speedway, is a motorsports complex located in Concord, North Carolina from Charlotte.

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Formula One

Formula One (also Formula 1 or F1) is the highest class of single-seater auto racing sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) and owned by the Formula One Group.

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Jörg Müller

Jörg Müller (born 3 September 1969) is a Dutch-born German BMW factory driver.

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Jean-Marc Gounon

Jean-Marc Gounon (born 1 January 1963) is a French racing driver.

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Jenny Holzer

Jenny Holzer (born July 29, 1950, Gallipolis, Ohio) is an American neo-conceptual artist, based in Hoosick Falls, New York.

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JJ Lehto

Jyrki Juhani Järvilehto (born 31 January 1966 in Espoo), better known as "JJ Lehto", is a Finnish racing driver.

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Joachim Winkelhock

Joachim Winkelhock (born 24 October 1960) is a German motor racing driver.

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Le Mans Prototype

A Le Mans Prototype (LMP) is the type of sports prototype race car used in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, FIA World Endurance Championship, WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, European Le Mans Series and Asian Le Mans Series.

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Longitudinal engine

In automotive engineering, a longitudinal engine is an internal combustion engine in which the crankshaft is oriented along the long axis of the vehicle, front to back.

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Mercedes-Benz

Mercedes-Benz is a global automobile marque and a division of the German company Daimler AG.

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Michelin

Michelin (full name: SCA Compagnie Générale des Établissements Michelin) is a French tyre manufacturer based in Clermont-Ferrand in the Auvergne région of France.

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Monocoque

Monocoque, also structural skin, is a structural system where loads are supported through an object's external skin, similar to an egg shell.

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Mulsanne Straight

The Mulsanne Straight (Ligne Droite des Hunaudières in French) is the name used in English for a formerly long straight of the Circuit des 24 Heures around which the 24 Hours of Le Mans auto race takes place.

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Naturally aspirated engine

A naturally aspirated engine is an internal combustion engine in which oxygen intake depends solely on atmospheric pressure and does not rely on forced induction through a turbocharger or a supercharger.

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Nürburgring

The Nürburgring is a 150,000 person capacity motorsports complex located in the town of Nürburg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.

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Nissan

, usually shortened to Nissan (or; Japanese), is a Japanese multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Nishi-ku, Yokohama.

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Panoz, LLC

Panoz, LLC is an American manufacturer of high performance sports automobiles.

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Petit Le Mans

The Petit Le Mans (French for little Le Mans) is a sports car endurance race held annually at Road Atlanta in Braselton, Georgia, USA.

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Petrobras

Petróleo Brasileiro S.A. — Petrobras, more commonly known as simply Petrobras, is a semi-public Brazilian multinational corporation in the petroleum industry headquartered in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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Pierluigi Martini

Pierluigi Martini (born 23 April 1961) is an Italian former racing driver.

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Porsche 911 GT1

The Porsche 911 GT1 is a car designed for competition in the GT1 class of sportscar racing, which also required a street legal version for homologation purposes.

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Race of a Thousand Years

The 2000 Race of a Thousand Years was an endurance race and the final round of the 2000 American Le Mans Series.

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Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout

In automotive design, a RMR or Rear Mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout (now simply known as MR or Mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout) is one in which the rear wheels are driven by an engine placed just in front of them, behind the passenger compartment.

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Schnitzer Motorsport

Schnitzer Motorsport is a motorsport team based in Freilassing near Munich, Germany.

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Sequential manual transmission

A sequential manual transmission (or sequential manual gearbox) is a non-traditional type of manual transmission used on motorcycles and high-performance cars for auto racing, where gears are selected in order, and direct access to specific gears is not possible.

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Silverstone Circuit

Silverstone Circuit is a motor racing circuit in England next to the Northamptonshire villages of Silverstone and Whittlebury.

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Sonoma Raceway

Sonoma Raceway, formerly Sears Point Raceway and Infineon Raceway is a road course and drag strip located on the landform known as Sears Point in the southern Sonoma Mountains in Sonoma, California, USA.

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Sports car racing

Sports car racing is a form of circuit auto racing with sports cars that have two seats and enclosed wheels.

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Steve Soper

Steve Soper is a racing driver from Surrey, England, born in 1951.

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Tom Kristensen (racing driver)

Tom Kristensen (born 7 July 1967) is a Danish former racing driver.

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Toyota

, usually shortened to Toyota, is a Japanese multinational automotive manufacturer headquartered in Toyota, Aichi, Japan.

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Toyota GT-One

The Toyota GT-One (model code TS020) is a racing car initially developed for grand touring GT1 rules, but later adapted into a Le Mans prototype LMGTP car.

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V12 engine

A V12 engine is a V engine with 12 cylinders mounted on the crankcase in two banks of six cylinders each, usually but not always at a 60° angle to each other, with all 12 pistons driving a common crankshaft.

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Williams Grand Prix Engineering

Williams Grand Prix Engineering Limited, currently racing in Formula One as Williams Martini Racing, is a British Formula One motor racing team and constructor.

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Yannick Dalmas

Yannick Dalmas (born 28 July 1961 in Le Beausset, Var) is a former racing driver from France.

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12 Hours of Sebring

The 12 Hours of Sebring is an annual motorsport endurance race for sports cars held at Sebring International Raceway, on the site of the former Hendricks Army Airfield World War II air base in Sebring, Florida.

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1998 24 Hours of Le Mans

The 1998 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 66th Grand Prix of Endurance, and took place on 6 and 7 June 1998.

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1999 12 Hours of Sebring

The 1999 Exxon Superflo 12 Hours of Sebring was the 47th running of the 12 Hours of Sebring.

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1999 24 Hours of Le Mans

The 1999 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 67th 24 Hours of Le Mans, and took place on 12 and 13 June 1999.

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1999 American Le Mans Series

The 1999 American Le Mans Series season was the inaugural season of the IMSA American Le Mans Series, and is now recognised as the 29th season of the IMSA GT Championship.

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1999 Grand Prix of Atlanta

The 1999 Grand Prix of Atlanta was the second round of the 1999 American Le Mans Series season.

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1999 Grand Prix of Las Vegas

The 1999 Grand Prix of Las Vegas was the eighth and final round of the 1999 American Le Mans Series season.

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1999 Grand Prix of Mosport

The 1999 Grand Prix of Mosport was an American Le Mans Series professional sports car race held at Mosport International Raceway near Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada from June 25 to the 27, 1999.

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1999 Grand Prix of Sonoma

The 1999 Grand Prix of Sonoma was the fourth round of the 1999 American Le Mans Series season.

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1999 Monterey Sports Car Championships

The 1999 Visa Sports Car Championships presented by Honda was the seventh round of the 1999 American Le Mans Series season.

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1999 Petit Le Mans

The 1999 Petit Le Mans was the second running of the Petit Le Mans and the sixth round of the 1999 American Le Mans Series season.

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1999 Rose City Grand Prix

The 1999 Rose City Grand Prix was the fifth round of the 1999 American Le Mans Series season.

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2000 1000 km of Nürburgring

The 2000 Bitburger / AvD 1000 km of Nürburgring was the fourth round of the 2000 American Le Mans Series season.

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2000 12 Hours of Sebring

The 2000 Exxon Superflo 12 Hours of Sebring was the 48th running of the 12 Hours of Sebring as well as the opening round of the 2000 American Le Mans Series season.

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2000 American Le Mans Series

The 2000 American Le Mans Series was the second running of the IMSA American Le Mans Series, and overall the 30th season of an IMSA GT Championship, dating back to the 1971 edition.

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2000 Grand Prix of Charlotte

The 2000 Grand Prix of Charlotte was the second round of the 2000 American Le Mans Series season.

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2000 Grand Prix of Las Vegas

The 2000 Grand Prix of Las Vegas presented by enjoythedrive.com was the eleventh round of the 2000 American Le Mans Series season.

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2000 Grand Prix of Mosport

The 2000 globemegawheels.com Grand Prix of Mosport was an American Le Mans Series professional sports car race held at Mosport International Raceway near Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada from August 4 to the 6, 2000.

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2000 Grand Prix of Sonoma

The 2000 Grand Prix of Sonoma was the fifth round of the 2000 American Le Mans Series season.

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2000 Grand Prix of Texas

The 2000 Grand Prix of Texas was the seventh round of the 2000 American Le Mans Series season.

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2000 Monterey Sports Car Championships

The 2000 GlobalCenter Sports Car Championships presented by Honda was the tenth round of the 2000 American Le Mans Series season.

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2000 Petit Le Mans

The 2000 Petit Le Mans presented by Audi was the third running of the Petit Le Mans and the ninth round of the 2000 American Le Mans Series season.

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2000 Rose City Grand Prix

The 2000 DecisionPoint Applications Rose City Grand Prix was the eighth round of the 2000 American Le Mans Series season.

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2000 Silverstone 500 USA Challenge

The 2000 Silverstone 500 USA Challenge was the third round of the 2000 American Le Mans Series season.

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24 Hours of Le Mans

The 24 Hours of Le Mans (24 Heures du Mans) is the world's oldest active sports car race in endurance racing, held annually since near the town of Le Mans, France.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BMW_V12_LMR

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