What the heck is a R6 turbo?

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  1. davehenrie

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    Looking at the new BMW M4 GT3, the rF2 menu lists the engine as a R6 Turbo. I know V, & F & I stand for Vee, Flat & Inline, but what does the R stand for? It clearly is NOT a Rotary engine.
     
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    Reihen, german for row or inline.
     
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    Dank...err THANK you! ;)
     
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