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Bilsport & Schmiedmann BMW 335i Track Test

Article | 04/27/2018 by Tom Maloney

Bilsport & Schmiedmann took the BMW 335i that was tuned in front of a live audience earlier this year at the Bilsport Performance & Custom Motorshow to the track for testing. The track car handled very well with the upgraded suspension and wider track wheel setup. The official times and details of the testing will be featured in the next Bilsport Magazine issue.

Wheel Setup

Front: APEX 18×9″ ET30 SM-10 Wheels in Anthracite 235/40-18 Toyo R888 Tires

Rear: APEX 18×10″ ET33 SM-10 Wheels in Anthracite 265/35-18 Toyo R888 Tires

Modifications

SACHS Performance Race Clutch Powerflex Sport Bushings Eibach Germany Sport Sway Bars Bilstein Complete B16 Coilover Kit Supersprint Exhaust Upgraded Air Filters JB4 Tuner

Tags
  • Bolt pattern: 5x120mm
  • Fitment type: Performance Street and Track
  • BMW, 3 Series, E90 E91 E92 E93
  • Wheel design: SM-10
  • Wheel diameter: 18"

Tom Maloney

Tom M.

Tom is a BMW Fitment Expert at APEX Wheels. Prior to joining the company in 2019, he worked for BMW of North America as Fleet Manager: Portland (OR) for the ReachNow car-sharing program, and as Warranty Administrator/Loaner Fleet Manager at BMW Portland. In addition, Tom has extensive training in BMW TSBs (Technical Service Bulletins) as well as in-depth knowledge of all BMW chassis and their wheel fitment options, with and without aftermarket brake and suspension upgrades. His high-performance driving experience includes autocross events in southern Oregon and track days at PIR in his 2004 E46 330i with 17x9 ET42 APEX ARC-8 wheels. Vehicles he owned prior to indulging his passion for BMWs include a 1989 Jaguar XJ6 and a 2006 S197 Ford Mustang. Fun Fact: Tom is a huge Formula 1 fan. Have questions about wheels for your BMW? Use our contact form and ask for Tom.