ENTRY FOR EXPERTS.
The BMW M2 Racing. BMW M235i Racing, BMW M240i Racing and BMW M2 CS Racing were bestsellers and made racing history. With the start of the 2026 racing season, BMW M Motorsport is continuing its success story for affordable and technically sophisticated entry-level vehicles – with the new BMW M2 Racing.
5 POWERFUL FACTS:
The new entry-level race car from BMW M Motorsport
Exceptional driving pleasure and low operating costs
Motorsport-specific exhaust system producing
a striking sound
4-cylinder in-line engine (B48 base)
Cutting edge components such as KW shock absorbers and carbon roof
The New Definition of Entry-Level.
The new BMW M2 Racing.
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THE NEW M2 RACING
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313 HP is the output of the BMW M2 Racing’s 4-cylinder in-line engine with M TwinPower Turbo technology. Fitted with a power management system as a standard, the engine output can be adjusted according to respective regulations.
The new BMW M2 Racing is affordable and offers race teams and drivers uncompromising performance, durability, and driving pleasure. At BMW M Motorsport, supporting customer racing with race cars that are maintenance-friendly, cost-efficient, and exciting to drive is of high importance.
Franciscus van Meel, CEO of BMW M GmbH
THE HIGHLIGHTS AT A GLANCE.
TECHNICAL DATA BMW M2 RACING.
Dimensions.
length incl. splitter:
4.587 mm
Width incl. mirrors:
2.068 mm
Height:
1.369 mm
Wheelbase:
2.857 mm
Weight:
1.498 kg
Drivetrain.
Engine:
4-cylinder in-line (B48 base)
Capacity:
1,998 cc
Output:
230 kW / 313 HP
Max. torque:
400 Nm
Top speed:
> 270 km/h
- Electronics: Adjustable power levels incl. transport mode available
- Exhaust system: Motorsport-specific exhaust system with racing catalytic converter
- Transmission: 7-speed ZF 8HP transmission with BMW M Motorsport software
- Differential: Mechanical differential lock with separate cooling
Brakes.
- M Compound brake disc and calliper (G87)
- Motorsport-specific brake pads (front and rear axle)
- BMW M Motorsport-specific brake air cooling
Suspension.
- Motorsport specific KW shock absorbers based on the latest GT3 technology (non-adjustable).
- Adjustable motorsport anti-roll bars front and rear
Lights.
- LED headlights
- Rear fog light for separate rain-light use
Chassis.
- Chassis with DMSB-certified welded safety roll cage (compliant with latest FIA regulations) manufactured by BMW M Motorsport
- Rear side-windows of Makrolon® with tank filler neck
- Lightweight roof (CFK)
- Front splitter (synthetic material)
- Bonnet and boot with quick-release locks
- Tow rings front and rear in line with regulations
- Paint: U300 Alpinwhite III (exterior and interior)
- Safety-seat (Sabelt GT-AM), non-adjustable
- FIA-homologated ATL FT3-safety fuel cell
- Fire extinguisher, latest FIA standard
Wheels / Tyres.
- 10x18 inch forged rim in matte black
- Tyres: Goodyear 265/660 R18
- Wheel mounting using M14 studs and lug nuts
Data Analysis.
- Specific adjustments to the wiring harness with connection for logger use / organiser logger
Driver Assistance Systems.
- BMW M Motorsport-specific drive modes and M Traction Control (in 10 stages)
- Pit speed limiter (adjustable)
- Air-conditioning
- Road car dash, adapted for racing use
Additional options.
Ordering through the global BMW dealer network.
- Rear wing
- Weight ballast box
- Data logger MoTec C125 + Adapter loom and mounting + GPS Antenna
- Endurance brake pads from Endless
- Sabelt GT-PRO driver seat package with adjustable seat rail
- Air jack system
- Muffler with adjustable exhaust flap
- Endurance lights and start number light
- Passenger seat package (the basic seat can be transferred to the passenger side)
- Car cover with BMW M2 Racing branding
- BMW M Motorsport design as a decal set for application
TECHNICAL DATA BMW M2 RACING.
Dimensions.
length incl. splitter:
4.587 mm
Width incl. mirrors:
2.068 mm
Height:
1.369 mm
Wheelbase:
2.857 mm
Weight:
1.498 kg
Drivetrain.
Engine:
4-cylinder in-line (B48 base)
Capacity:
1,998 cc
Output:
230 kW / 313 HP
Max. torque:
400 Nm
Top speed:
> 270 km/h
- Electronics: Adjustable power levels incl. transport mode available
- Exhaust system: Motorsport-specific exhaust system with racing catalytic converter
- Transmission: 7-speed ZF 8HP transmission with BMW M Motorsport software
- Differential: Mechanical differential lock with separate cooling
Brakes.
- M Compound brake disc and calliper (G87)
- Motorsport-specific brake pads (front and rear axle)
- BMW M Motorsport-specific brake air cooling
Suspension.
- Motorsport specific KW shock absorbers based on the latest GT3 technology (non-adjustable).
- Adjustable motorsport anti-roll bars front and rear
Lights.
- LED headlights
- Rear fog light for separate rain-light use
Chassis.
- Chassis with DMSB-certified welded safety roll cage (compliant with latest FIA regulations) manufactured by BMW M Motorsport
- Rear side-windows of Makrolon® with tank filler neck
- Lightweight roof (CFK)
- Front splitter (synthetic material)
- Bonnet and boot with quick-release locks
- Tow rings front and rear in line with regulations
- Paint: U300 Alpinwhite III (exterior and interior)
- Safety-seat (Sabelt GT-AM), non-adjustable
- FIA-homologated ATL FT3-safety fuel cell
- Fire extinguisher, latest FIA standard
Wheels / Tyres.
- 10x18 inch forged rim in matte black
- Tyres: Goodyear 265/660 R18
- Wheel mounting using M14 studs and lug nuts
Data Analysis.
- Specific adjustments to the wiring harness with connection for logger use / organiser logger
Driver Assistance Systems.
- BMW M Motorsport-specific drive modes and M Traction Control (in 10 stages)
- Pit speed limiter (adjustable)
- Air-conditioning
- Road car dash, adapted for racing use
Additional options.
Ordering through the global BMW dealer network.
- Rear wing
- Weight ballast box
- Data logger MoTec C125 + Adapter loom and mounting + GPS Antenna
- Endurance brake pads from Endless
- Sabelt GT-PRO driver seat package with adjustable seat rail
- Air jack system
- Muffler with adjustable exhaust flap
- Endurance lights and start number light
- Passenger seat package (the basic seat can be transferred to the passenger side)
- Car cover with BMW M2 Racing branding
- BMW M Motorsport design as a decal set for application