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14 June 2011

BMW 1M Coupe drifts through walls

Video: watch Munich’s smallest powerhouse slide around a deserted track through concrete

Vijay Pattni
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It's not a real wall y'know. More a CGI, digitally-enhanced, mostly fake wall. But you do get to see a BMW 1 Series M Coupe sliding around with an unhealthy disregard for its rear rubbers.

The 340bhp twin-turbo 3.0-litre straight-six - and that M3 rear differential - get a thorough workout in this video, posted by BMW Canada. We're not clear on its message, but it's definitely worth a watch.

 

 

Tags: bmw, 1 series, 1m coupe

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