Opangidwa mwapadera kuti azikumbukira kupambana kwa mtundu waku Germany mu maola 24 a Le Mans mu 1999, BMW X5 Le Mans Zimakhala pachiwopsezo chokhala SUV yoopsa kwambiri. Ngakhale kukongola kumasiyana pang'ono ndi mawonekedwe opanga, ndi chilombo chenicheni.
Pansi pa hood munapuma chipika champhamvu cha 6.0l V12 chokhala ndi 700hp - ngati ngwazi ya BMW V12 LMR yochokera ku Le Mans! Chifukwa cha injini iyi ndi bokosi la gearbox lothamanga zisanu ndi chimodzi, BMW X5 Le Mans inkathamanga kuchoka pa 0 kufika pa 100 km/h pasanathe masekondi asanu. Liwiro lapamwamba limangokhala pa… 310 km/h.
Kupatula injini, ntchito yonseyi inali yosavuta kuchita. Injiniyo idakwanira mosavuta kutsogolo kwa BMW X5 ndipo dipatimenti yamasewera yamtundu wamtunduwu idangopanga zolumikizira pansi.
Mkati, kugonana kwa BMW X5 Le Mans kukupitilira. Timapeza zinthu zambiri zomwe zimatifikitsa nthawi yomweyo kudziko lamasewera: mipando inayi yamasewera ndi ma geji othamanga okhala ndi kutentha kozizirira komanso kuthamanga kwamafuta a injini.
Kuukira kwa "Green Hell"
Mu June 2001, chaka chitatha kupanga SUV, dalaivala waku Germany Hans-Joachim Stuck adayendetsa Nürburgring kumbuyo kwa gudumu la SUV iyi ndikuwoloka mzere mu 7min49.92s. . Nthawi yochititsa chidwi, pansi pa magalimoto akuluakulu omwe adadutsa kumeneko, monga momwe zinalili ndi Lamborghini Gallardo ndi Ferrari F430.
Hans-Joachim StuckKuyendetsa 700hp SUV pa Nürburgring chinali chimodzi mwazinthu zowopsa zomwe ndidakumana nazopo.
