For Sale:
"Giant motorsport"
Racing Operation

Package price: $40,000

This is an opportunity to buy a turn-key, complete amateur racing operation, including a 1992 BMW 325is race car, an enclosed transport trailer, fueling equipment and a comprehensive set of spare parts. Ready to compete at Lucky Dog, Champcar, WRL, AER, etc.

Other purchase options include:
Car only: $27,000
Car + fueling equipment + spares: $32,000
Trailer only (if car is sold before): $13,000

Complete operation can be delivered within the I-5 corridor between Seattle and Sacramento.

history

The car started as a complete bone stock 1992 325is and built into a complete and successful race car competing with Lucky Dog Racing League and Cascade Car Club at various tracks on the west coast since July 2017.

One of the most successful cars in Lucky Dog, this car has 20 podium finishes between 2019 and 2022, including 7 enduro wins, a second place in the 2019 championship race and a 5th overall finish at the 24hrs race at Oregon Raceway Park in 2020. Additionally, the car finished first in class at the 2021 4/8hr Cascade Enduro. The car has the largest following on Facebook between all Lucky Dog teams with over 3k followers. Both Facebook and Instagram pages can be included in the sale.

For more information, please contact me below.

TECH SPECS

ENGINE

M54B30 Swap from a 2002 530i donor. Engine was completely rebuilt, from top to bottom in June 2021:

• Rebuilt head, decked, cleaned and pressure checked

• Dr Vanos rebuilt unit installed

• Block honed and timeserted with ARP studs installed

• New piston rings and WPC connecting rod bearings with ARP fasteners

• GSR "bulletproofed" oil pump

• Achilles Motorsport oil pan baffle

• S54 Oil filter housing with diverter valve kit and oil line adapter from Bimmerworld

• Oil cooler with stainless steel braided lines and AN fittings

• Stewart high flow water pump

• Zionsville mechanical thermostat conversion kit with Mishimoto low temp thermostat

• Mishimoto aluminum expansion tank

• Z3M radiator with all new hoses and custom fittings

• Electric high speed fan

• Turner Motorsports under drive pulley kit with new belt

• M50B25 Intake manifold with fuel rail adapter and throttle body plate adapter

• Rebuilt injectors

• New Bosch Spark plugs

• Custom made cold air intake with K&N cone filter

• S52 OEM headers

• MS43 DME custom flashed and tuned

• Custom made wiring harness adapter with OBD2 Conversion

• All new gaskets and seals (complete engine)

• All new OEM sensors (Crank, cams, oil press, coolant temp, etc)

• PCV and CCV deleted with appropriate routing to maintain vacuum and catch can installed

• Various custom fittings and plates for aftermarket sensors

• Custom 3 inch exhaust with double resonators and Magnaflow muffler (Measured 88db at Laguna Seca)

Recent engine work in September 2022 includes: New Stewart water pump, new radiator, new thermostat, engine head redone with new head gasket and other seals due to a slight overheating earlier in the year.

DRIVETRAIN & FUEL DELIVERY

• UUC lightweight flywheel with E34 M5 OEM Clutch. New pilot bearing and throwout bearing

• ZF 5 speed manual transmission with new input and output shaft seals, selector rod seal and detent pins replaced. Stainless steel pivot pin also installed. Fluid vent replaced and connected to a catch can

• IRP V2 adjustable race shifter with reverse lock

• Rebuilt driveshaft with new center support bearing

• 3.73 custom built differential with 40% lock and M3 output flanges

• E36 M3 rear axles with suspension trailing arms

• Differential cooling with NASCAR type fluid pump driven off of the driveshaft with all new AN lines and fittings. Differential cooler installed in the trunk with air intake from NACA duct. Differential pressure venting was also added.

• 22 gallon Pyrotect Fuel Cell with 3 inch intake, internal baffle and Walbro pump

• High flow vent with discriminator valve - capable to vent as much as 6 gallons of fuel in about 10 seconds. Vent system also includes a custom made half gallon overflow tank to avoid fuel spills.

• Nuke Performance 2Gen 3 liter surge tank with Walbro internal pump with stainless steel braided lines plumbing and AN fittings

• Retrofitted and custom mounted M54B30 fuel filter with pressure regulator

STEERING & SUSPENSION

• Rebuilt Z3 quick ratio steering rack from Rack Doctor with all new lines and fluid reservoir

• Rebuilt OEM power steering pump

• New tie rods

• Steering shaft flex joint replaced with E34 solid U-Joint to eliminate sloppiness

• KW V2 coilover kit with front and rear adjustable ride height and dampening

• Swift Springs

• Voshlag camber plates

• Front strut towers reinforced and slotted for more camber angle

• Sway Barbarian 3-way adjustable sway bars with AKG adjustable end links

• Front strut tower cross bar

• BMW OEM X-Brace installed

• Ground Control fully adjustable rear camber arms

• E36 M3 rear trailing arms (for larger axles and better suspension geometry)

• Rear trailing arms ball joints replaced

• Rear strut tower reinforcement plates

• 12mm spacers in front to clear coilovers

BRAKING & WHEELS

• Rebuilt Porsche 996 Brembo Calipers with Rally Road caliper adapter brackets (4 corners)

• Rally Road stainless steel brake lines

• E46 M3 non-CSL rotors (4 corners)

• E36 M3 brake master cylinder and reservoir

• Hard Motorsports brake cooling kit (front)

• Hawk HT-10 brake pads

• Motul 600 brake fluid

• 17x9 ET30 wheels with Hankook RS4 255/40/17 (2 sets + 1 additional single brand new spare new in box)

• Wheel stud conversion kit from AAF Racing

BODY/CHASSIS/CHASSIS REINFORCEMENTS/BUSHINGS

• Fiberglass lightweight hood

• Custom made aluminum hood vents

• M3 style front bumper with carbon fiber canards and wood splitter

• CSL style fiberglass lightweight trunk lid

• Composite adjustable rear wing with adjustable carbon fiber end plates

• Custom wing/trunk mounts

• New front windshield defroster kit from Bimmerworld - removable brackets for easy glass replacement

• Polycarbonate quarter and rear windows

• Fenders adjusted and flares installed

• Door inserts cut out to reduce weight

• Naca ducts installed on both doors for cabin ventilation

• AKG front crossmember reinforcement plates

• Transmission cross member chassis mounting points reinforced

• Bimmerworld rear subframe reinforcement plates

• Turner Motorsports rear sway bar mount reinforcement plates

• AKG rear trailing arms reinforcement plates

• Turner Motorsport solid (aluminum) engine and transmission mounts

• Revshift 75D solid polyurethane subframe and differential mounts

• Bimmerworld monoball rear trailing arm bushings

• Powerflex front control arm bushings

SAFETY/INTERIOR/DRIVER COMFORT

• SCCA/NASA/etc compliant complete roll cage built with DOM steel tubing. Inspection hole is also present. Cage is padded with SFI 45.1 high-density roll bar padding

• Racetech tall halo seat with seat slider and I/O Port seat back brace

• Pyrotect 5 point harness - 2 to 3 inch step up for HANS fitting (Expires in 2023)

• SFI rated window net (Expires in 2023)

• Center net

• Bimmerworld electrical cutoff solenoid kit - includes driver and corner worker switches

• FireSense fire suppression system with 4L bottle and 6 nozzles. Includes driver and corner worker pulls (Next service in 2023)

• Bulkhead panel installed between cabin and trunk insulated with fireproof material

• Custom LED 3rd brake light

• Deep dish steering wheel with NRG quick release hub

• Wide angle convex rear view and side mirrors

• LED cabin lights for pit stops during night races

• Cool suit system

• Drinking system with activation switch on dashboard

• 4 USB ports for various devices (cameras, etc)

• Radio harness from Neride Radios with Nascar female connector on helmet side and Kenwood style plug on radio side. Nascar to IMSA plug adapter is also available. External antenna mounted on the roof. Radio button located on steering wheel and secondary button on the dash (radios not included)

• JAWS light (emergency light) for night races included. Activated via switch on dash

• Custom rain light activated via switch on dash

DATA ACQUISITION

• Autosport Labs Race Capture MK3 system with data logging, dashboard and data telemetry. For complete information and features visit https://www.autosportlabs.com/product/racecapturepro-mk3/

• Raspberry Pi4 driven dashboard capable of displaying data, logging and pushing out data to the cloud for live telemetry from the pits

• Secondary dash driven by an Amazon tablet with predictive lap timer

• LED shift lights with gear indicator and warning lights also included.

• Current sensors:

• Speed and RPM

• Fuel level

• Braking points

• Coolant temperature and coolant pressure

• Oil temperature and oil pressure

• Differential temperature

• Battery

• Throttle position (currently disabled)

  • Warning lights:

  • Fuel level

  • Coolant temp

  • Coolant pressure

  • Oil pressure

  • Low battery

FUELING EQUIPMENT

• (3) Hunsaker 5-gallon fuel jugs with 2.75in fueling tips (8 seconds to fill per can)

• (3) 5-gallon fuel jugs for fuel transportation

• (1) 55-gallon fuel drum for fuel transportation

• (2) Siphon type fuel pumps for the 55-gal drum

SPARES

The spare list is too large, here are some of the items included:

• Complete M54B30 engine with low mileage

• ZF 5 speed transmission

• Custom rebuilt 3.91 differential with 40% lock (0 miles since rebuilt)

• Clutch/transmission parts: Pressure plate, clutch disc, flywheel friction plate, release bearing, transmission mounts, cross member, etc

• Engine related parts: Coil Packs, plugs, alternator, belts, pulleys, water pump, power steering pump, thermostat, various sensors, idler pulley, fuel pumps. Radiator, throttle body, 2 ECUs,

• Axles, control arms, hubs, E46 330i complete brake set with calipers, brackets, etc

• Various other miscellaneous parts

Trailer

• 2020 Continental Cargo 20ft enclosed trailer with V nose

• Double axle, 7,000lb GVWR

• Interior and exterior LED lights

• Floor painted with epoxy floor paint, easy to clean

• Painted interior walls

• Various E-track attachments & tie downs

• Shoring beam rack to store up to 8 tires

• Spare tire & drive on tire changing ramp

• Wireless, full-time rearview camera as a rearview mirror (wireless screen included for towing vehicle)

• Complete check up, axle greasing and brake adjustment done in the spring of 2022

Photos

All photos belong to their respective owners: Dakota Snow, Drew Shepardson, Patrick Krohn

Videos

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