BMW unveils striking CSL
Hommage concept at Villa d'Este in tribute to iconic 3.0 CSL from the seventies
A more recent favorite of Habib's is the BMW CS, which he studied extensively before designing
the Hommage concept.
The long - awaited redesign of the flagship 7 Series sedan made its debut, as did the 3.0 CSL
Hommage concept, first in electric yellow - green at Villa d'Este in Italy, then in BMW's classic white, red, and blue racing livery as the Hommage R at Pebble.
BMW has revealed a mild update of its recent 2002
Hommage concept for the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance.
To celebrate forty years of both BMW's official American sales channel and that first victory stateside, BMW has presented its latest take on the CSL
Hommage concept unveiled earlier this year at the Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este.
Outwardly similar to the yellow
Hommage concept, the car's transformation is mainly graphical — and all the better for it.
Not exact matches
Similarity to the modern BMW M2 is no coincidence, as that's what the 2002
Hommage is based upon, but detail changes give the
concept its own style.
While the original
concept was displayed in a striking yellow, echoing one of the road - going colour schemes of the period, the latest
concept — dubbed the 3.0 CSL
Hommage R — wears white paintwork and BMW Motorsport stripes, echoing that IMSA car of 1975.
The design study is scheduled to make its full public debut at the Concoso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este show in Italy this weekend, a venue where BMW has a history of revealing awesome
concepts (last year, the automaker offered up the slick 2002
Hommage Concept).
BMW unveiled their new 2015 3.0 CSL
Hommage at the 2015 Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este late May, a
concept - slash - design - study that draws heavily from the vaunted 3.0 CSL «Batmobile» of the»70s.