Sporting legend’s BMW M5 for sale
30 October 2007 More pictures of the the sportsman's old BMW M5 A BMW M5 owned by a sporting legend is for sale on Auto Trader. The 2000 BMW M5 is fitted with a 5-litre V8 engine producing a colossal 400bhp and 369lb/ft. With all this power channelled to the rear wheels through a silky-smooth six-speed gearbox, the 1.8 tonne BMW M5 accelerates from 0-62mph (100kph) in a sports coupe-quick 5.3 seconds before electronic limiters stop the Beemer at 155mph. But with the limiters removed, expect the German brute to reach a top speed in excess of 180mph. On top of its stunning performance, the BMW M5 is also fitted with a host of luxuries including air-conditioning, electric heated seats, all-round leather and electrics and a six-CD autochanger. But which sporting legend owned this legendary sports saloon? The British sportsman was born at the end of Sixties and won his first world championship in 1990. He reigned supreme through the decade winning the title a further SIX times – beating the previous record held by two fellow Brits. Now you can get your hands on this mint-condition BMW M5 – which has covered 115,000 miles and would have cost £52,000 new – for £11,989. Do you know who used to own it? Tell us who you think it is on the Auto Trader Blog. More pictures of the the sportsman's old BMW M5 Have your say and read more features on the new Auto Trader blog. Music Football stars Royalty Television |
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