1974 BMW 3.5 CSL

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Coupe Chassis Num: 2275988 Engine Num: M49/3-34   This 1974 BMW 3.5 CSL was raced for BMW North America Factory team in the United States IMSA series in 1975, Group IV. Raced at the Daytona 24 Hour and Sebring 12 Hour. In 1976, it returned to Germany and converted to Group V specifications. It was raced at LeMans and finished 10th. It ran the European Championship series and, in 1976, won the South African 1000k. Sold by BMW to Vasek Polak, Hermosa Beach, California, and then sold by his estate to Rug Cunningham in 1997. The list of drivers include Hans Stuck, Sam Posey, Ronnie Peterson, Brian Redman, Allen Moffitt, Jody Schecter, George Follmer, and Rug Cunningham. By Daniel Vaughan | Jun 2007

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Event	Group
Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion	2A: 1973-82 IMSA, GT, GTX, AAGT
Monterey Historic Automobile Races	1970-1980 Historic IMSA GT Cars