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LEGENDS OF THE FIFTIES: BMW 507 - BMW 503 - BMW Isetta.
Wed Apr 06 15:45:00 CEST 2005 Press Kit
Nobody anticipated the result: BMW has beaten even the Italians, rejoiced one trade magazine. And the designer was actually a German. "The lightweight construction of the V eight-cylinder from BMW is undoubtedly the most successful synthesis produced by the art of automobile construction on both sides of the Atlantic" was the opinion on the engine. This was the first aluminium eight-cylinder to be built in the world and it also came from Germany...
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Contents: 1. Timeless elegance: 50 years of BMW 507 and BMW 503. 2. 50 Years of BMW Isetta. Bubble car celebrates 50th anniversary on 05 March 2005. (Short version) 3. 50 years of the BMW Isetta. (Long version)
Legends of the Fifties: BMW 507 - BMW 503 - BMW Isetta.
Nobody anticipated the result: BMW has beaten even the Italians,
rejoiced one trade magazine. And the designer was actually a German.
"The lightweight construction of the V eight-cylinder from BMW is undoubtedly
the most successful synthesis produced by the art of automobile construction on
both sides of the Atlantic" was the opinion on the engine. This was the first
aluminium eight-cylinder to be built in the world and it also came from
Germany...