The Godfather of BMW M – Untold Stories & Secrets!

Jochen Neerpasch is a legend in the world of motorsport. From his early days as a successful racing driver—including winning the 24 Hours of Daytona in 1968—to becoming the mastermind behind BMW Motorsport, his influence on racing and high-performance road cars is undeniable.

In this exclusive interview, we dive deep into Neerpasch’s incredible career, exploring the challenges of founding BMW Motorsport in 1972, the groundbreaking IMSA program in the U.S. in 1975, and the iconic BMW M1 project. He shares never-before-heard stories about the origins of BMW’s M division, the legendary Procar series, and even the secret history behind the BMW M logo and colors.

We also discuss:

🏁 The state of BMW’s motorsport programs when he took over (Formula 2, BMW 3.0 CSL and. BMW rally cars)
🏎️ The ambitious BMW M1 supercar project and why Lamborghini got involved
🔧 The F1 engine development—who drove it and why it ended up at Talbot
🎨 The origins of BMW’s legendary Art Car project, featuring artists like Roy Lichtenstein
⚡ His thoughts on how racing has evolved—more technical, but is it still as fun?
🏆 The proudest moments of his career and the decisions he might have done differently

This is a must-watch for any motorsport enthusiast, BMW fan, or automotive history buff. Get ready for an in-depth look at one of the most fascinating chapters in racing history!

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