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      10-31-2020, 12:36 PM   #190
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Drives: BMW M2 Competition
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Originally Posted by DanG View Post
Yep but still a rumor.
Original F87 M2, M2 Competition and M2 CS: I knew a couple of things about these cars quite some time before their official release. The future will tell whether the same applies to the G87 M2 (maybe / maybe not).

And, of course, during development things can take a turn: accurate info at some point in time can become outdated. For example: as we now know, the F87 M2 Competition features 302 kW (410 hp) and has BMW model code '2U71' (EURO-spec LHD), '2U72' (EURO-spec RHD) and '2U73' (US-spec). Well, now look what BMW M badge was apparently supposed to adorn the boot of that car:

Leaked over here in March 2017 ('SOP' = Start Of Production | 'EOP' = End Of Production):


Leaked over here in December 2017:


Leaked over here in January 2018 (US-spec pre-production car built on Jan 23, 2018):


Leaked over here in January 2018:
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