BMW E46 M3 GTR group GT2 (2000)

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Also called BMW M3 E46 with S54, straight 6cyl, 3246cc (87.0 x 75.0 mm) engine

Specifications

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BMW P60B40

Analytical specifications and drawings

V8 (90^o) cylinder
3997cc capacity
DOHC, 4 valves per cylinder - 32 valves total
natural aspiration with multipoint electronic fuel injection
Power output
444 bhp @ 7500 rpm
354 lb·ft (480 Nm) @ 5500 rpm

Hewland 6 speed manual gearbox
gear ratios 2.50:1, 2.07:1, 1.69:1, 1.38:1, 1.18:1, 1.04:1
final drive 3.87:1
Triple-Disc Carbon Fiber Clutch
steel monocoque E46 chassis with rollcage, 2 door coupe steel bodyshell with Carbon Fiber Panels
power assisted rack and pinion
front suspension: MacPherson Struts with Coil Spings, telescopic Shock absorbers, Anti-Roll Bar
rear suspension: Central Link with Coil Spings, telescopic Shock absorbers, Anti-Roll Bar
front brakes Brembro Ventilated Discs 381mm diameter with 6 piston Calipers
rear brakes Brembro Ventilated Discs 312mm diameter with 4 piston Calipers
length 4613 mm / 181.6 in
width 1900 mm / 74.8 in
height 1318 mm / 51.9 in
wheelbase 2731 mm / 107.5 in
front track 1608 mm / 63.3 in
rear track 1603 mm / 63.1 in
wheels 11.0 x 18.0 in
front tire size 290/650-18
rear tire size 290/680-18
1120 kg
fuel tank 90 lt
drag coefficient 0.33

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Results in FIA GT Championship

Not participated

Results in Endurance races

2000Classification in GT/N-GT cars is noted in brackets

Team entry, chassis number	Car number, result
	Daytona	Sebring	Le Mans	Nurburg	Watkins Glen	Petit Le Mans	Adelaide
Date	6/2	18/3	18/6	9/7	17/8	30/9	31/12
Duration	24h	12h	24h	1000km	6h	1600km	1000km
Team\ Championship	GA RR	ALMS		ALMS	GA RR	ALMS	ALMS
Prototype Technology Group, PTG E46 GT 00-001		#6, 30th (14th)	#70, in entry list	#6, 16th (6th)
Prototype Technology Group, E46 M3-GT 001				#10, 15th (4th)		#10, eng ine	#10, 10th (4th)
Prototype Technology Group, E46 GT 002						#7, oil line	#7, gear box
Prototype Technology Group, E46 GT 003							#6, 7th (3rd)
Total points 0
Statistics
Works Starts/finishes 8/5		1/1		2/2		2/0	3/2

Teams and drivers entries

+ Show Prototype Technology Group Team (6, 7, 10)

	Daytona	Sebring	Le Mans	Nurburg	Watkins Glen	Petit Le Mans	Adelaide
Boris Said		30		6		7	7
Johannes Van Overbeek		30		6		7	7
Hans-Joachim Stuck		30		6		7	7
Peter Cunningham				10		10
Brian Cunningham				10		10	10
Niclas Jönsson				10		10	10
Anthony Lazzaro							6
Terry Borcheller							6
Bill Auberlen							10
Total points 27				12			15

2001Classification in GT/N-GT cars is noted in brackets

Car entry, chassis number	Car number, result
	Daytona	Sebring	Monza	Watkins Glen	Le Mans	Estoril	Petit Le Mans
Date	4/2	17/3	22/4	19/5	17/6	15/7	6/10
Duration	24h	12h	1000km	6h	24h	1000km	1600km
Team\ Championship	GA RR	LMS	FIA SC	GA RR		ELMS	LMS
BMW Motorsport, E46 GT 002		#43, eng ine
BMW Motorsport, 001/2001		#42, 10th (3rd)
BMW Motorsport, 003/2001							#43, 9th (2nd)
BMW Motorsport, 004/2001							#42, 12th (4th)
Prototype Technology Group, E46 GT 003		#6, 12th (4th)					#9, in entry list
Prototype Technology Group, E46 M3-GT 001		#10, eng ine
Prototype Technology Group, 005/2001							#10, fire
Prototype Technology Group, 006/2001							#6, 8th (1st)
Genesis Racing, PTG E46 GT 00-001	#10, 9th (6th)			#10, 10th (2nd)
JET Motorsports, E46 GT 004	#54, oil leak			#54, 20th (10th)
Total points 0
Statistics
Works Starts/finishes 12/8	2/1	4/2		2/2			4/3

Teams and drivers entries

+ Show BMW Motorsport Team (42, 43)

	Daytona	Sebring	Monza	Watkins Glen	Le Mans	Estoril	Petit Le Mans
J.J. Lehto		42					42
Jörg Müller		42					43
Dirk Müller		43					43
Fredrik Ekblom		43					42
Karl Wendlinger							42
Total points 24		8					16

+ Show Prototype Technology Group Team (6, 10)

	Daytona	Sebring	Monza	Watkins Glen	Le Mans	Estoril	Petit Le Mans
Boris Said		6					6, 9
Hans-Joachim Stuck		6					6
Peter Cunningham		6
Bill Auberlen		10					6, 9
Niclas Jönsson		10					10
Joey Hand		10
Brian Cunningham							10
David Murry							10
Total points 17		7					10

+ Show Genesis Racing Team (10)

	Daytona	Sebring	Monza	Watkins Glen	Le Mans	Estoril	Petit Le Mans
Bill Auberlen	10
Chris Gleason	10
Rick Fairbanks	10			10
Chris Miller	10
Cass Whitehead				10
Stu Hayner				10
Total points 14	5			9

+ Show JET Motorsports Team (54)

	Daytona	Sebring	Monza	Watkins Glen	Le Mans	Estoril	Petit Le Mans
Toney Jennings	54			54
Terry Borcheller	54			54
Boris Said	54
Hans-Joachim Stuck	54
Total points 1				1

2002Classification in GT/N-GT cars is noted in brackets

Car entry, chassis number	Car number, result
	Daytona	Sebring	Le Mans	Watkins Glen	Road America	Mont Tremblant	Petit Le Mans
Date	3/2	16/3	16/6	23/6	7/7	15/9	12/10
Duration	24h	12h	24h	6h	500mil	6h	1600km
Team\ Championship	GA RR	ALMS		GA RR	ALMS	GA RR	ALMS
Alegra Motorsports/ Genesis, PTG E46 GT 00-001	#10, 25th (17th)			#10, 10th (3rd)			#10, elec trics
Alegra Motorsports/901 Shop, E46 GT 003	#40, 14th (6th)			#40, 12th (5th)			#40, 23rd (8th)
AASCO/Boduck Racing, E46 GT 005	#50, eng ine
Bell Motorsports, E46 GT 004	#54, gear box			#54, 13th (6th)
Total points 0
Statistics
Works Starts/finishes 9/6	4/2			3/3			2/1

Teams and drivers entries

+ Show Alegra Motorsports/901 Shop/ Genesis Team (10, 40)

	Daytona	Sebring	Le Mans	Watkins Glen	Road America	Mont Tremblant	Petit Le Mans
Todd Snyder	10
Rick Fairbanks	10
Nick Longhi	10						10
Emil Assentato	10			10			10
Brady Refenning	40
Catersby Jones	40
Jake Vargo	40
Carlos DeQuesada	40			40			40
Chris Gleason				10			10
Scooter Gabel				40			40
Boris Said							40
Total points 22	5			14			3

+ Show AASCO/Boduck Racing Team (50)

	Daytona	Sebring	Le Mans	Watkins Glen	Road America	Mont Tremblant	Petit Le Mans
Craig Stanton	50
Andy Hajducky	50
Takashi Suzuki	50
Javier Quiros	50

+ Show Bell Motorsports Team (54)

	Daytona	Sebring	Le Mans	Watkins Glen	Road America	Mont Tremblant	Petit Le Mans
Brian Cunningham	54
Alan van der Merwe	54
Andy Petery	54
Ron Atapattu	54
David Murry				54
Richard Valentine				54
Total points 5				5

2003Classification in GT/N-GT cars is noted in brackets

Team entry, chassis number	Car number, result
	Daytona	Sebring	Le Mans	Watkins Glen	Spa	Mont Tremblant	Petit Le Mans
Date	2/2	15/3	15/6	22/6	31/8	21/9	18/10
Duration	24h	12h	24h	6h	1000km	6h	1600km
Team\ Championship	GA RR	ALMS		GA RR	FIA SC	GA RR	ALMS
Bell Motorsports, E46 GT 004				#5, in entry list
Yokohama/ADVAN, PTG E46 GT 00-002							#6, 17th (6th)
Alegra Motorsports, E46 GT 003		#40, eng ine
Automatic Racing, WBSBL93411JR12224 (3.2cc)						#09, suspe nsion
Statistics
Works Starts/finishes 2/1		1/0				1/0	1/1

Teams and drivers entries

+ Show Bell Motorsports Team (5)

	Daytona	Sebring	Le Mans	Watkins Glen	Spa	Mont Tremblant	Petit Le Mans
Boris Said				5

+ Show Yokohama/ADVAN Team (6)

	Daytona	Sebring	Le Mans	Watkins Glen	Spa	Mont Tremblant	Petit Le Mans
Bill Auberlen							6
Hans-Joachim Stuck							6
Boris Said							6
Total points 5							5

+ Show Alegra Motorsports Team (40)

	Daytona	Sebring	Le Mans	Watkins Glen	Spa	Mont Tremblant	Petit Le Mans
Boris Said		40
Catersby Jones		40
Carlos DeQuesada		40

+ Show Automatic Racing Team (09)

	Daytona	Sebring	Le Mans	Watkins Glen	Spa	Mont Tremblant	Petit Le Mans
Dave Russell						09
Jep Thornton						09

2006Classification in GT2 cars is noted in brackets

Car entry, chassis number	Car number, result
	Sebring	Istanbul	Spa	Le Mans	Nurbu rgring	Doni ngton	Jarama	Petit Le Mans
Date	18/3	9/4	14/5	18/6	16/7	27/8	24/9	30/9
Duration	12h	1000km	1000km	24h	1000km	1000km	1000km	1600km
Team\ Championship	ALMS	LMS	LMS		LMS	LMS	LMS	ALMS
BMW Team PTG, 005-2001	#21, gear box							#21, 19th (6th)
BMW Team PTG, 006-2001	#22, gear box							#22, acci dent
Statistics
Works Starts/finishes 4/1	2/0							2/1

Teams and drivers entries

+ Show BMW Team PTG (21, 22)

	Sebring	Istanbul	Spa	Le Mans	Nurbu rgring	Donin gton	Jarama	Petit Le Mans
Bill Auberlen	21							21
Joey Hand	21							21
Ian James	21							22
Justin Marks	22							22
Bryan Sellers	22							22
Martin Jensen	22
Boris Said								21
Total points 5								5

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Street version M3 with inline 6 cylinder engine