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FULLY-ELECTRIC LEAD VEHICLE.

FULLY-ELECTRIC LEAD VEHICLE.

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The BMW i4 M50 Safety Car.

World premiere for the first fully-electric safety car from BMW M.

2 August 2021

Presenting the first fully-electric safety car from BMW M: BMW M GmbH, the “Official Car of MotoGP™”, will unveil the new BMW i4 M50 Safety Car for the FIM Enel MotoE™ World Cup at the Motorcycle Grand Prix of Austria on 15th August at the Red Bull Ring. It will replace the BMW i8 Safety Car, which has previously led the field in the electric motorcycle series, which takes place on the support programme for MotoGP™.

A TRUE M AUTOMOBILE WITH 544 HP.

The new safety car for the FIM Enel MotoE™ World Cup is based on the BMW i4 M50, which will be launched in November 2021. The first fully-electric performance car from BMW M GmbH will provide intense driving pleasure. With a BMW M eDrive electric motor on both the front and the rear axle, generating a total output of 400 kW (544 hp), and M specific chassis technology, it offers captivating driving dynamics. The emotional driving experience is underlined in particular by the drive sound BMW M IconicSounds Electric, which has been developed specifically for electric BMW M cars. With all its properties, the BMW i4 M50 forms the perfect basis for use as a safety car in MotoE™.

BMW i4 M50 Safety Car
We are showing that everything people have come to value about M – the typical emotional M driving experience with sportiness, power and dynamics – is also possible in a fully-electric vehicle.
Markus Flasch, CEO of BMW M GmbH

PURE THRILL WITH MOTOE™.

The FIM Enel MotoE™ World Cup has been part of the MotoGP™ world championship since 2019. The fully-electric series, with Energica motorcycles, offers thrilling head-to-head races and exciting battles at some of the most iconic circuits in motorcycle racing.

BMW M – PARTNER OF THE MOTOGP™.

BMW M – PARTNER OF THE MOTOGP™.

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