Nathan Leach-Proffer, courtesy of RM Sotheby’s
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Image Credit: Nathan Leach-Proffer, courtesy of RM Sotheby’s The 1989 BMW M3 Cecotto Edition being auctioned through RM Sotheby’s in August.
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Image Credit: Nathan Leach-Proffer, courtesy of RM Sotheby’s This M3 retains its factory-original Misano Red exterior and black leather interior.
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Image Credit: Nathan Leach-Proffer, courtesy of RM Sotheby’s The car’s odometer shows 34,621 kilometers (21,512 miles) on it.
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Image Credit: Nathan Leach-Proffer, courtesy of RM Sotheby’s Along with power windows and a power sunroof, this example features heated front seats.
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Image Credit: Nathan Leach-Proffer, courtesy of RM Sotheby’s Under the hood is BMW’s S14 inline-four, a high-revving, 2.3-liter DOHC engine that makes about 215 hp at 6,750 rpm.
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Image Credit: Nathan Leach-Proffer, courtesy of RM Sotheby’s Black 16-inch BBS mesh wheels further distinguish the Cecotto Edition.
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Image Credit: Nathan Leach-Proffer, courtesy of RM Sotheby’s In 1989, BMW released the M3 Cecotto Edition, named after the Italian-Venezuelan driver who helped cement BMW’s reputation as a dominant force during his time behind the wheel of the M3.
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Image Credit: Nathan Leach-Proffer, courtesy of RM Sotheby’s Only 480 examples of the M3 Cecotto Edition were made.
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Image Credit: Nathan Leach-Proffer, courtesy of RM Sotheby’s This car is estimated to fetch between $150,000 and $200,000 at auction.
Authors
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Robert Ross
