BMW M3 lap time at Bruntingthorpe

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2007 BMW M3 finished a lap of Bruntingthorpe in 1 minute and 16.9 seconds.

Track Bruntingthorpe
Type flying start
Vehicle BMW M3 (E90)
Power / weight 420 ps / 1659 kg
Driver Ben Barry
Time 1:16.910
Average speed 158 kph (98 mph)
Submitted 2 years ago by jeremyclarkson1
Source Car Magazine magazine (United Kingdom)
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Reference:   Image of source Car Magazine - BMW M3 v Mercedes C63 AMG v Lexus IS-F: super-saloon test (2008)

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jeremyclarkson1  2y ago

Not far off a Z06, Ben Barry is very good

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wallenieswiftie  2y ago

I'm even more shocked that the C63 and IS-F are barely slower.

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jeremyclarkson1  2y ago @wallenieswiftie

The IS F is quite a bit slower, however bruntingthorpe is mostly a straight line based track with a few corners, which is why the C63 was close to the M3

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