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Origins of the BMW M Stripes


History of the BMW M logo.

The striking stripe design first premiered in 1973, long before the finished logo, on the famous BMW 3.0 CSL. The final look of the racing cars ...

The history of the BMW M logo and its colors

The Müller graphic design agency was responsible for creating the BMW M emblem, while the final stripes for vehicles came from design studio ...

A Deeper Dive into the History of the BMW M Logo Colors

So the now-legendary three-stripe BMW M livery was born. The blue represented both BMW and the Bavarian flag, while the red represented Texaco, ...

Stripes on a NON-M? History of the Stripes ///M : r/BMW - Reddit

The legendary logo used since 1978, featuring the three stripes leaning against the M, is intended to emphasize the speed and dynamism of the ...

The True Story Behind the Meaning of the BMW ///M Colors

This three-stripe livery was then used to try and bring Texaco on as the M Division's sponsor. The “red” was supposed to be the hook for Texaco.

What's the Story Behind the BMW M Stripes? - 5Series.net

The light blue stripe in the M badge, obviously, mirrors the color used in the quadrants of the inner circle in BMW's own logo.

Origins of the BMW M Stripes & Emblem - Bimmerpost

Let the owners decide if they want to slap an ///M logo on their rides. It's their vehicle, whatever. We seem to police that pretty well.

History: BMW ///M logo colors explained | BMWFanatics

The first Red stripe represented Texaco, the famous American oil retail brand, who had partnered with BMW during the early days of M racing.

How BMW got its stripes - YouTube

... M5. Imortalised through the blue, purple and red M stripes livery ... The most powerful letter M in automobile history BMW M (Full History).

So You Wanna Rock that BMW M Stripe? - The Hog Ring

The red stripe represents U.S. oil giant Texaco, which partnered with BMW during the early days of M racing. The purple stripe in the middle ...

BMW M Logo - Where did the colors come from? - YouTube

The iconic M logo from BMW. Where did the tricolor and logo design come from? Like my cap? https://amzn.to/2D4Qid7 ...

M Stripe colors, Origin of BMW Motorsport - BIMMERtips.com

BMW M stripe colors have origins from the 1970s. Bavarian blue and Texaco red merged to purple making the iconice three stripes.

TRIVIA, Does anyone know the "TRUE" meaning of the (triple) ///M ...

According to the BMW museum at olympic park the 3 stripes represent a joint partnership between texaco and BMW during the early days of M racing ...

What is the real story behind BMW M colours? - Highmotor

Discover the history of BMW M colours ... In the 1970s, the Bavarian brand developed the M sports division, which it originally called Bmw ...

How did the BMW /// M colors come about and who actually created ...

The designer Wolfgang Seehaus (former BMW exterior designer) was responsible for this. He created the colors blue, purple and red. Jochen Neerpasch (former ...

The Real Story How BMW M Came Up With Its Signature Brand Colors

BMW attempted to get Texaco as a sponsor for its M1 race program. The deal fell through, but it became the origin story of the iconic M ...

Thread: M Stripe Colors - ZHP Mafia

Tracing back to the 1972 roots of BMW M, the logo's letter ”M“ stands for “motorsports.” The distinctive M logo first appeared on the legendary ...

Origin of the BMW M Colors? - Bimmerforums.com

The first Red stripe represented Texaco, the famous American oil retail brand, who had partnered with BMW during the early days of M racing.

BMW M - Wikipedia

As time passed, BMW M began to supplement BMW's vehicle portfolio with specially modified higher trim models, for which they are now most known by the general ...

Where Did the BMW M Logo and Colors Come From? - MotorBiscuit

The BMW M logo and iconic red, purple, and blue color scheme represent the brand's heritage and history in motorosports and racing.