BMW M Executives Express Interest in Modern M1 Supercar

BMW M executives Frank van Meel and Oliver Heilmer have expressed a shared desire to create a modern version of the iconic M1 supercar. The original M1 was produced from 1978 to 1981 and remains popular among car enthusiasts. Van Meel has stated that he would like to build a new M1 that honors the legacy of the original.

This interest in a new M1 reflects the ongoing pursuit of innovation and performance in the automotive industry. The M1 is still revered today for its unique design and performance capabilities. While there is no official announcement from BMW regarding a new M1, the expression of interest from van Meel and Heilmer has generated excitement among car enthusiasts.