Bmw M3 Gtr Car
A RACING CAR WITHOUT A PERMIT. For the 2001 season, the race-capable BMW M3, officially called the BMW M3 GTR, was ready to roll. The team's trump card was the 4.0-litre V8 high-performance engine with 330 kW (460 hp).
One of just three BMW M3 GTR road cars stops by the Petersen Automotive Museum for a video tour giving us a closer look at the ultimate E46. The E46 M3 GTR was developed for racing in the 2001 season of the American Le Mans Series (ALMS), which briefly allowed manufacturers to use race cars with purpose-built racing engines, provided a small number of equivalent roadgoing examples were built. The M3 GTR race car achieved cult status as the central vehicle in the story of the popular 2005 racing video game Need for Speed: Most Wanted.
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As 'Need for Speed: Most Wanted' approaches its 20th anniversary, BMW marks the occasion with a real. Produced between 2001 and 2005 for BMW's Sports Car Racing program, the P60B40 was only ever used in two models: the M3 GTR race car and the M3 GTR Strassenversion (albeit detuned to around 380bhp). With a 4.0-litre displacement, a 12.0:1 compression and a flat-plane crankshaft, the P60B40 developed 444bhp at 7,500rpm initially despite having two 30.4mm restrictors in place.
Later versions. That car was the BMW M3 GTR, and its story is one of legendary performance, controversial loopholes, and the ultimate silencing of a Porsche dynasty. But this isn't just a story about winning races.
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Engineering, performance, and exclusivity are behind the BMW M3 GTR Strassenversion, one of the rarest and most iconic race. 2002 BMW M3 GTR specs, performance data, top speed, engine specifications, pictures, updated June 2025. 2005 BMW M3 GTR.
500 horsepower. Two Schnitzer Motorsport GTR cars saw a comeback in 2003 at the 24 Hours Nürburgring, winning 1-2 in 2004 and 2005, as well as entries in the 24 Hours Spa. Onboard coverage recorded in 2004 Hans-Joachim Stuck, Pedro Lamy, Jörg Müller and Dirk Müller on the Nürburgring and Spa.