Saturday, April 6, 2013

BMW M6 Gran Coupe: official safety car of MotoGP 2013


- In addition to BMW M6 Gran Coupe, the BMW safety car in MotoGP in 2013 also M6 Coupe, M5 Sedan, M3 Coupe, M550d xDrive Touring motorcycles and super HP4.
Following the success of the BMW M5, the official safety car MotoGP race in 2012, part of the BMW M Division has selected the M6 ​​Gran Coupe the official safety car in MotoGP in 2013.
According to MotorAuthority, this is the 15th year of consecutive division BMW M Division's contribution to the official safety car for MotoGP racing, but this is the first year the M6 ​​Gran Coupe involved in this role. M6 Gran Coupe is just part of the fleet of BMW in MotoGP 2013, next to the M6 ​​Coupe, M5 Sedan, M3 Coupe, M550d xDrive Touring and super HP4 motorcycle, all play an important role for the single maintain the smooth operation of the MotoGP race of 2013.
The M6 ​​Gran Coupe safety car has been specially modified for use as a pace car on the track.
In addition to paint colors and its unique system of flashing lights on the roof, this car also has safety radio equipment to communicate with the operating staff to maintain the race.
As a sports variant M line, the car does not need to add any performance upgrades to ensure M6 Gran Coupe is capable of operating in the MotoGP race, except the M Division has removed the speed limit on this four-door coupe.
Equipped with Twin-Turbocharged V8 4.4 liter, with a maximum capacity of 560 horsepower, 680 Nm of torque. The power of the vehicle is transmitted to the rear wheels through a dual clutch seven-level, and system combined with micro-slip differential.
BMW said it felt happy and proud sports car firm's M line is used to serve the MotoGP race. According to this luxury, power platform and performance of the current M car allows the car to maintain good all activities on the track.2013 MotoGP race begins this weekend at the Losail International Circuit race, in Doha, Qatar.






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