What are the meanings of the three color bars on the BMW center grille?

Pacific Automotive Network BMW center grille has three colors: blue, purple and red. Their meanings are: blue symbolizes the color of the state flag of Bavaria, Germany, and the bloodline of BMW; purple is officially violet. It symbolizes the integration of BMW and motorsports; red is Motorsport, which represents the identity of BMW's high-performance cars.

The three colors of blue, purple and red come from BMW’s high-performance modified car? M series. It can be said that if the original car’s air intake grille has three colors, it is definitely the M series.

The BMW M series is a high-performance model. Whether it is M3, M5, or M6, it has powerful power far beyond ordinary BMW models. At first, the M part was a modification department to help BMW achieve better rankings in some rallies and championships. Later, with the needs of civilians, the M series was gradually launched for consumers who like passionate sports to choose.

Generally, the three color bars we see are fixed in these three colors, and the order is the same. However, if you don’t understand, you will regard this as a decoration, and you may match the colors yourself. , the order is wrong, then this is a joke.

(Photo/Text/Photo: Li Shuiqing, Pacific Automotive Network)