The Biturbo And The Bimmer
August, 1984
Maserati. Like most Italian names, it fairly rolls off the tongue. Ferrari, Lamborghini, Maserati. Sleek, fast, rare, expensive. Perhaps also, like exotic Mediterranean women, beautiful, passionate, emotional and temperamental. BMW: the initials for Bavarian Motor Works, or, in German, Bayerische Motoren Werke. FBI, CIA, BMW. Businesslike, purposeful, straight to the point. Perhaps also, like most German-built machinery, cool, competent, sturdy and functional. The Biturbo (bee-turbo) is a whole...
