1993 BMW E36 NASA E2/ST5 Challenge Build
Summer of 2021 Palomar Racing brought the #25 to the shop to begin a journey that was not yet un-derstood. To put it bluntly the car was a wreck, literally the car had been “totalled” earlier in the year at Cal Speedway, on the pace laps no less. But there was a car here to turn in to something fun.
The transformation from the underpowered clown car to the car that will compete in our now formed challenge has been amazing.
#25 Secondary Car – 196hp/2751lb
![nasa1](https://www.palomarracing.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/nasa1.jpg)
![25-left](https://www.palomarracing.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/25-left.jpg)
![25-front](https://www.palomarracing.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/25-front.jpg)
Engine
- BMW S52B32
- OBDI tune by EPIC Motorsports
Suspension
- MCS 2 adjustment non reservoir dampers and coil overs
- BimmerWorld Race Front Control Arms
- BimmerWorld Read Control Arms
Brakes
- Massive Brakes w/ Wilwood calipers front and rear
- CSG Spec brake pads
- Frozen Rotors
Wheels & Tires
- Apex ARC7R – 17″ Silver
- TOYO RR (dry) – 255/40ZR17
Body & Aero
- ATL E36 Wing
- Big Duck Club E36 Sedan V.2 body kit
- Palomar Solar wrap by Art Graphix
![25-right](https://www.palomarracing.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/25-right.jpg)
![25-grey](https://www.palomarracing.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/25-grey.jpg)
![bmw2](https://www.palomarracing.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/02/bmw2.jpg)
Safety
- Fire bottle – Lifeline
- Belts/Nets – Schroth
- Driver Seat – OMP
- Steering Wheel – Momo 330mm “Monte Carlo”
- Fuel Tank – Stock Tank
- Fueling Dry Break – Hunsaker w/ Redhead
Lighting
- Integrated Headlamps – KC HiLites & Baja Design
- EL Door Number Panels
- Roof & Underglow LED lighting strips
Communications
- Rugged Radios Hardwired Radio with Antenna
Driver Comfort
- Cool Suit
- Parker Pumper
Thanks to our Partners for their support
Actively seeking partners in addition to our primary Palomar Solar & Roofing.
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