Although BMW built the M1 for just three short years -- and in exceptionally limited quantities -- it will always be regarded as one of the most pivotal cars to come off the production line in Munich.

A good blogger's dozen of them have been commissioned for BMW over the years, and every one of them has remained in the company's private collection. Except one. That one is the M1 Procar you see ...

BMW is reportedly developing a new exotic sports car, inspired by both the original M1 and the new Vision EfficientDynamics ... with a new M car based on the 1 Series. This new flagship for ...