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The most efficient BMW Motorsport racing engine ever.

422 views · Published 15 February 2018 · 3:14 · Indexed 26 September 2026

Channel: Automoto Network. · 2018 · Autos & Vehicles

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Every successful race car needs a powerful and reliable engine to accelerate to top speed. In the case of the new BMW M8 GTE, which will compete in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) and the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship in 2018, this is the BMW P63/1. The story of this special powerhouse began back in February 2016.

Technical data for the P63/1 engine for the BMW M8 GTE.

*Model:                         V8 engine with BMW TwinPower Turbo Technology
*Capacity:                     3,981 cc
*Output:                       500 to over 600 hp (depending on the specifications of the sporting authorities)
*Number of cylinders:  8
*V angle:                       90°
*Bore:                           89 mm
*Stroke:                        80 mm
*Cylinder spacing:        98 mm
*Engine speed:             approx. 7,000 rpm

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