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Have you been looking for a BMW Motorsport Z4 GT3 with two seats instead of one? Then Marc VDS Racing has exactly what you've been looking for, as they just posted their Z4 GT3 Race Taxi for sale! Built from an original race chassis that was used during the 2013 and 2014 race season and converted to a dual-seater for taxi hot laps at the 2015 24 Hours of Spa.

Here are the details on the car from Marc VDS:

Unique BMW Z4 GT3 two-seat taxi built by professional team from original race chassis, ready to run.

The Marc VDS Racing Team offer for sale this one-off BMW Z4 GT3. It's the only two-seat race prepared Z4 GT3 in the world, and is built to top professional standards. It's ready to run either as a fantastic way to thrill sponsors, guests or friends, or as a magnificent coaching tool.

The car offered is chassis 1038, from 2013, and has been modified for two-seater use. All the modifications, except the fuel cell and chassis, have been made by the Marc VDS Racing Team. It has been worked on and driven only by experienced professionals. Before the conversion, this chassis was a regular race-winner in top line GT3 competition, with a works supported race team.

Modifications:

Battery location, ABS, ECU, P400 & GCU unit locations, brake lines in cockpit, pick up points for passenger belt, passenger seat and adjustable feet rest, fire extinguisher location, all by Marc VDS.

Fuel cell and chassis modified by BMW Motorsport, and fuel cell fully customized by ATL ltd.

Chassis:

  • 24h of Spa 2015 - charity car, limited mileage
  • VLN4 2014: 2nd
  • VLN2 2014: 5th
  • 24H Quali race 2014: 1st
  • VLN1 2014: 7th
  • VLN7 2013: 1st
  • BES Nurburgring 2013: 2nd
  • BES Paul Ricard2013:  1st
  • 24h of Nurburgring 2013: 2nd

Total mileage of the chassis: 33.121km

Mileage since rebuild : 2525km

Engine:

  • BMW V8 4361ccm
  • Total engine mileage: 16.705km
  • Mileage since rebuild: 2525km

GearBox:

  • X-trac
  • Total mileage: 8725km
  • Mileage since rebuild: 2525km

Dampers: KW 3-way

For information, please email Alexandre at Marc VDS Racing.—Nate Risch