To mark BMW Motorsport Works driver Marco Wittmann clinching the 2016 DTM Championship, the company has built a very special version of the M4 in his honour. The BMW M4 DTM Championship Edition is yet another special model from the company in its centenary year, but one glance at the car?s vital statistics should have […]The post BMW M4 DTM Champion Edition 2016 appeared first on Pursuitist.

To mark BMW Motorsport Works driver Marco Wittmann clinching the 2016 DTM Championship, the company has built a very special version of the M4 in his honour.The BMW M4 DTM Championship Edition is yet another special model from the company in its centenary year, but one glance at the car?s vital statistics should have well-heeled keen drivers around the world rejoicing.That?s because this model?s differences are more than skin deep. There?s the obligatory special exterior paint finish ? Alpine White with BMW racing stripes.There?s also a large carbon fibre rear wing, side skirts and different front and rear aerodynamic elements. But lift that hood and the 3-llitre six-cylinder engine that would normally output 431hp will give 200 lucky owners 500hp instead, plus an extra 50Nm of torque (600Nm).What?s more, the car has the same ingenious water injection system that until now was only available on the equally collectable M4 GTS. This piece of technology sprays water into the chambers ahead of combustion to cool the engine before the fuel arrives. The fuel comes in colder and therefore...