The BMW M1 had a Indy-aspired I-6. -Phil philf@xxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: <Macstacker@xxxx> To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 1999 9:00 AM Subject: [DML] Re: Another Giugiaro Design Influence? > The M1 was a joint venture with BMW and ferrarri. The engine was from > ferrarri. Dont know if it was a V-8 or a V-12. But this car was from late > 70's early 80's. Italdesign did the styling on it. The car was sold in > small quantities in the U.S. (less than 500 if i recal the facts) and was > discontinued when ferrarri wanted out of the deal. Hot looking car though > with lots of lines similar to other ItalDesign cars of the period (DMC12, > Esprit, Maserati, Izuzu impulse). I would take it to be a very hot > collectors item, meant to be seen and not driven :^( unlike D's. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Before posting messages or replies, see the posting policy rules at: > www.dmcnews.com/Admin/rules.html > > To address comments privately to the moderating team, please address: > moderator@xxxx > > -- 20 megs of disk space in your eGroup's Document Vault > -- http://www.egroups.com/docvault/dmcnews/?m=1 > >