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BMW has launched a limited edition BMW M3 DTM Champion Edition to commemorate Bruno Spengler's title in the DTM series this season.

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The Canadian captured his first DTM title in October at the end of a thrilling finale held at Hockenheim, Germany.

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The limited edition E92 M3 Coupe closely resembles Bruno Spengler's matte black BMW Bank M3 race car. Production will be limited to only 54 units - since BMW has won 54 DTM races so far.

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Characteristics of the M3 include:

* Frozen Black (matte black paint);

* Bruno Spengler's name and Canadian flag decals at the rear windows;

* Bruno Spengler's helmet design on door sills;

* Bruno Spengler's signature on carbon fibre interior trim;

* M stripes across roof, as on DTM car;

* ZCP Competition Package, including black wheels, gloss black air inlets on bonnet, carbon fiber front splitters and carbon fiber rear spoiler;

* Production starts end of the year with first cars delivered late January or early February 2013.

(Photo: Bimmerpost)

(Photo: Bimmerpost)

(Photo: Bimmerpost)