Description[]
The BMW M1 is a sports car made by BMW in the early 1980s.
Versions[]
The BMW M1 was also named Wind Splitter for some releases. The 1996 (COLLECTOR #473) version was named as Street Beast. It has come out in the following versions:
Col # | Year | Series | Color | Tampo | Base Color / Type | Window Color | Interior Color | Wheel Type | Toy # | Country | Notes | Photo |
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1983 | Real Riders | Red | White, Black & Yellow stripes on top | Red / Metal |
Clear | Black | Grey RR | 3289 | Malaysia | |||
1983 | Red | White, Black & Yellow stripes on top | Red / Metal |
Clear | Black | BW | 3289 | France | France only | |||
1983 | Red | None | Black / Metal |
Clear | Black | BW | 3289 | France | France only | |||
1984 | Ultra Hots | Metalflake Blue | White & Yellow lightning bolt | Black painted / Metal |
Dark Smoke tint | Black | UH | 7296 | Hong Kong | Known as Wind Splitter | ||
1984 | Ultra Hots | Spectraflame Aqua | White & Yellow lightning bolt | Black painted / Metal |
Dark Smoke tint | Black | UH | 7296 | Malaysia | Known as Wind Splitter | ||
1985 | Ultra Hots | Spectraflame Green | Yellow & Black lightning bolts | Black painted / Metal |
Black | Black | UH | 9539 | Malaysia | Known as Wind Splitter | ||
1985 | Ultra Hots | Metalflake Aqua | Yellow & Black lightning bolts | Black painted / Metal |
UH | 9539 | Known as Wind Splitter | |||||
1987 | Heroes on Hot Wheels | Yellow | Purple, Blue & Orange on top | ZAMAC | Black | Black | UH | Malaysia | Also available loose at the Mattel Toy Club | |||
1989 | Auto Magics III | Pink | White Lightining | Unpainted / Metal |
Blue tint | Black | BW | 7283 | Malaysia | Appears in a Color Racers 3 Pack | ||
1990 | Color Racers II | Brown | no tampo | Grey / Metal |
Black | Black | BW | 3487 | Malaysia | Known as Wind Splitter Appears on Auto Magic II card as well |
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1993 | Tattoo Machines | Metallic Blue | Purple, Blue & Red dogs | Black / Metal |
Grey tint | Black | BW | China | Named as Street Dog | |||
473 | 1996 | 1996 Hot Wheels | Metallic Aqua | Highlighted grill & taillights | Aqua / Metal |
Black tint | Gray | 5SP | 15963 | China | Known as Street Beast | |
473 | 1996 | 1996 Hot Wheels | Metalflake Silver & Metalflake Dark Grey | Red HW logo on windshield | Metalflake Dark Grey / Metal |
Clear | Black | 5SP | 15963 | China | Named as Street Beast | |
2012 | The Hot Ones | White | Red, blue & light blue stripes | ZAMAC | Clear | Black | UH | W3787 | Thailand | Base Code(s): D51, E01 | ||
2016 | BMW Series 1/8 |
Dark Red | Black, White & Yellow stripes on top & sides, hood BMW badge detail | Black / Plastic |
Clear | Black | PR5 | DJM80 | Thailand | Base Code(s): H49, H50, J02, J06, J27 |
Trivia[]
The BMW M1's styling was not done by BMW's design wing, the design was contracted out to Lamborghini and the Italian automotive styling house, Ital Design.
1996 card[]
From the back of the 1996-card:
COLLECTOR TIP
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