Not Sold | 1987 BMW E28 ‘M5’ Racecar (S38 Powered) Offered From The Continental Performance Collection

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Not Sold (Est: £20,000 - £25,000)

1987 BMW E28 ‘M5’ Racecar (S38 Powered) Offered From The Continental Performance Collection

United Kingdom • 16 May 2026 • Lot 239

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This 1987 BMW E28 'M5' is a track-focused race car with a legendary S38 engine tuned to 360bhp, featuring a striking Jägermeister livery and a thoroughly track-focused specification. It's well-documented with build history and magazine features, making it eligible for historic motorsport events.

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The car has been extensively re-engineered and used in competition, suggesting some wear. However, it's described as well-finished with a purposeful race environment, indicating solid condition with slight wear visible, fitting the 'Very Good' category.

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Year: 1987 Make: BMW Model: 'E28 M5' Race Car Registration: N/A Odometer: tba • Powered by the legendary S38 engine • Impressive specification with many high-end components • Offered from The Continental Performance Collection The BMW 5 Series is one of the most iconic executive saloons of the 1980s, later forming the basis for BMW’s first super-saloon, the E28 M5.

This outstanding example has been extensively re-engineered into a competition-focused E28 ‘M5’, combining period motorsport styling with serious performance capability.

Originally supplied as a 520i Lux, the car has been fully transformed and now features the legendary S38 straight-six engine from a BMW E34 M5.

Tuned to approximately 360bhp and paired with uprated engine management and exhaust system, it delivers strong mid-range performance and a 6,900rpm redline, making it highly effective in competition use.Finished in a striking period Jägermeister livery, the car is well-known within BMW motorsport circles and has f...