Biodiesel-Powered BMW E30 Race Car
Al Taylor's BMW E30 stands out as a race car running on biodiesel, highlighting a commitment to alternative fuels. Originally equipped with a BMW 524td turbo diesel engine, this E30 showcases a blend of bio and petro diesel fuels, making it environmentally friendly while maintaining performance. It features custom suspension and brake components from a previous Bavaria race car build. The car debuted successfully at VIR, emphasizing the viability of biodiesel in motorsport.
- Built by:
- Al Taylor Sports Cars Inc.
- Location:
- Whitakers, NC, USA
- Vehicle:
- BMW 3 Series / M3 - E30
- Engine:
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- Chassis:
- Ground Control coiloversKoni shock absorbersCustom front calipers with VW Corrado rotors
- Powertrain:
- BMW 524td turbo diesel engineBMW 325e five-speed transmissionModified diesel engine fuel pump325i radiator
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