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In Reply to: Published Articles on the 8 series posted by Chip Evans on August 26, 2000 at 22:34:55:
Here is my official list of articles available for the 850 that I have to date:
- AUTOCAR & MOTOR 17 MAY 1989. Features first drive of the BMW 850i and has a cover story (Europe)
- CAR & DRIVER AUGUST 1990. Features cover story of the new BMW 850i
- EUROPEAN CAR FEBRUARY 1994. K55 Modification to the BMW 850ci
- HOT CARS/DREAM Machines Folder #35 1998. Covers the history to date on the 850i (usually available on eBay)
- AUTOWEEK AUTOFILE OCTOBER 1991. Covers the 1992 850i road test
- SPORTS CAR INTERNATIONAL NOVEMBER 1989. First Drive BMW 850i Coupe
- ROAD & TRACK JANUARY 1990. Frankfurt Auto Show Preview....favorable review of the 1990 BMW 850i
- AUTOWEEK 11 JUNE 1990. Cover story of the First Drive of BMW 850i
- ROAD & TRACK AUGUST 1990. Driving impressions of the 1991 BMW 850i
- ROAD & TRACK JUNE 1990. First Drive Tests of the 1991 BMW 850i
- MOTOR TREND JULY 1991. Driving impressions of the 1991 BMW 850i
- MOTOR TREND AUGUST 1991. Release of information regarding the upcoming M8 (not quite) 850CSi with a picture
- CAR & DRIVER NOVEMBER 1992. 1992 BMW 850i versus 1992 Porsche 928GTS (VERY unbalanced article...but fun reading anyway...)
- ROAD & TRACK DECEMBER 1995. "Looking for the Ultimate V12 GT. The BMW 850ci is compared to the Ferrari 456GT, Jaguar XJS 6.0L Convertible, MB SL600
Hope that helps ....I'm still collecting more.
I would love to read published articles from various auto magazines (others?) about the 8 series. Has anyone got a collection? Know how to assemble a list of published articles? Know how to get copies?