In 1955 Denis Jenkinson wrote of the EMW sports racers: “By comparison, the well-known 300 SLR Mercedes-Benz sports cars have a poor air-flow over the bodywork with their numerous louvers, scoops and bulges.” Praise indeed! The prototype BMW 340-1 Sportswagen was produced in 1949 and intended for series production. For a variety of reasons it...
Four EMWs storm into the lead at Leipzig in 1955. There was little
opposition on this occasion but these cars could hold their own in any company.
EMW—An Eastern Story
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