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Est: £334,912 - £418,640

1980 BMW M1

Germany • 20 Nov 2026

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AI Listing Summary

A rare, numbers-matching BMW M1, one of only 399 produced, presented in its original factory colours of Blue over Black leather. This German-market example has been meticulously maintained by BMW Group Classic and Wagner Motorsport, accompanied by extensive documentation and showing 45,135 km.

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Condition 

8

Excellent condition, well-maintained, minor wear

/ 10

Transmission:

Manual

Chassis No:

[Chassis No]

Odometer:

45,135 miles

Reg Number:

[Reg Number]

RHD/LHD:

LHD

To Be OFFERED AT AUCTION at RM Sothebys' The Munich Auction event, 20 November 2026.

€400,000 - €500,000 EUR The genesis of the BMW Motorsport division’s long-lasting road car legacyOne of only 399 examples produced of the road-going BMW M1Offered in its factory-correct colours of Blue over a Black part-leather interiorDelivered new to Verden (Aller), Lower Saxony; retained in Germany ever sinceOdometer reads 45,135 kilometres at the time of cataloguingAccompanied by its BMW books and manuals with service listing, period BMW brochures, previous bills of sale, service invoices, and inspection reports The famous BMW roundel has led the field in many disciplines of motorsport, and the Munich marque’s motivation to build the M1 was born out of its competitive endeavours.

By the end of the 1970s, its CSL cars were losing an edge against Porsche’s new 935; BMW needed a mid-engined chassis to fit its twin-cam 3.5-litre six-cylinder engine.

BMW’s Motorsport division first contacted Lamborgh...

Points of note

£278,703

Lowest Price (Since 2020)

£430,989

Median Price (Since 2020)

£682,010

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