BMW M1 (1980): Classic Automotive History
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BMW M1 (1980): Classic Automotive History

By amanico · Mar 6, 2023 · 27 replies
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Amanico's evocative post on the 1980 BMW M1 reminds us why certain cars transcend mere transportation to become cultural icons. His curated images highlight the M1's distinctive character and timeless appeal, prompting a discussion among collectors about its unique place in automotive history. This article explores the enduring allure of the M1 and its contemporaries, as seen through the eyes of the WatchProSite community.

The good old times. Cars with character, sports, a certain cool factor. 

Credit photos: Sothebys.


















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Nicolas

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Arronax
Mar 6, 2023

youtu.be Money no object I may get the Lancia 037 instead though

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MikiJ
Mar 6, 2023

and hard to find one today. Well worth the chase if you can pay the "tab" ;-)

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Antares
Mar 6, 2023

but also good to know that there are very attractive and much cheaper temptations.

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hans_jorgen_1968
Mar 6, 2023

a Z1 that one of the university friends had in 1991 (rich parents) That was awesome to drive

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enjoythemusic
Mar 6, 2023

...Alpine cassette deck. Classic!

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MikiJ
Mar 6, 2023

On the way to going broke I owned several different BMW M Cars. I took a close look at Z1 but too small for me so I bought an M6

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