Saturday, July 30, 2011

2012 BMW M3 CRT

 BMW has decided to race at Nurbugrgring 24-hour model with M Night and made ??his debut for the BMW M3 GTS. The new models are released at the Nurburgring is also called BMW M3 CRT (Carbon Racing Technology) compenents. The M3 CRT will only be made ??in quantities of 67 units, each costing 130,000 euros, or about $ 185,000 for the current exchange rate.

 The new M3 CRT is similar to the GTS, this car uses a new drive system, lightweight design and inspired by motor sports, as well as the use of new chassis technology. BMW are also doing weight reduction car and a more powerful engine, and features a hood made ??of carbon fiber like a honeycomb produced globally and pioneered for component manufacturers to its predecessor body, the BMW and BMW i8 i3 model.

Future models of the BMW M3 CRT previews  like the i8  which the whole body of the car and the passenger cell area is made of CFRP. What makes the CRT unique is that BMW has taken the remaining CFRP and reprocessed synthetic resin with a hood that the strength of a conventional steel cap on a quarter of its weight to create. This new cap is even 50% lighter than an aluminum roof.
Additional weight savings were achieved through a sports exhaust system with an extremely lightweight titanium muffler and two separate rear seats that take their signals from the lateral support-enhancing contour of the front seats. Other features of the M3 CRT also an M double-clutch transmission with Drivelogic, Navigation system Professional, BMW Individual High End audio system, a light, mirror and luggage compartment package, an alarm system and Park Distance Control sensors in the front and back of the car.
 With all this equipment is stuck in the M3, the car weighs 3483 pounds, 99 pounds down compared to the standard M3 sedan. Take the extras and we are left with an extra 154 lbs weight loss.