Why is the BMW M1's engine positioned in the middle?

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Emily 4 hours ago

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Why is the BMW M1's engine positioned in the middle?

I have heard that the BMW M1 has a unique engine placement, can you explain why this is beneficial?

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**David** · Answer 1 · 2025-05-13T01:50:15+00:00

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David 4 hours ago

The BMW M1's engine is positioned in the middle for better weight distribution, resulting in improved handling and balance.