Hardcore BMW M2 CS Racing Arrives In America

Last November, BMW presented thenew M2 CS Racing, a new track-only customer racing version of theBMW M2 CSthat will replace the BMW M240i Racing and compete in the TC America series next year. Now, the hardcore M2 CS Racing has come to America. At the recent 24 Hours of Daytona, the BMW M2 CS Racing celebrated its North American debut.

Spectators were able to get a first look at the new M2 CS Racing in action during the Rolex 24 race at Daytona, which was joined by the winningBMW M8GTE and the BMW M6 GT3 in the 24-hour race and theBMW M4 GT4in the IMSA Michelin Pilot Challenge race. Fans could also get a closer look at the BMW M2 CS Racing on display in the event area near the BMW M Experience truck.

"North America is the most important market for BMW M worldwide, therefore it is important for us to present the BMW M2 CS Racing as our new entry-level car for the first time in the US," said Thomas Felbermair, BMW M's Head of Sales and Marketing.

"With this car we will not only be represented in classic motor racing, but also in the club racing segment and in the Track Day community. We have many loyal fans and customers in North America, who all share an emotional connection to our brand. Consequently, we see plenty of potential for our new car in North America. We are looking forward to giving our fans, customers and BMW dealers a close look at the BMW M2 CS Racing at various events during the next few weeks. I am sure that they will love it."