Automative

BMW's latest art car, the M Hybrid V8 LMDh race car, is not just a static display piece—it's set to race at the 2024 24 Hours of Le Mans, starting on June 15. Unveiled in Paris, the car is a collaboration with New York-based artist Julie Mehretu, whose painting "Everywhen" served as inspiration for the design. Mehretu's vision for the car was to blend it seamlessly with her artwork, creating a dynamic fusion of racing and art. She described the process as a "remix" or "mash-up" of her painting, envisioning...