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Nürburgring is the world's most historically famous road course in western Germany. The course's north loop is 12.9 miles and 73 turns, and it's open to anyone with a driver's license and a street-legal vehicle.

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This week, BMW took their 2024 M2 for a drive to see how the new model could stand up against its competitors.

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The 2024 M2 completed the track in 7:38.706, beating the old M2 and the Audi RS3 by two full seconds.

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And what's even more impressive is that the car driven was only quipped with parts that regular customers can purchase, making the race a fair one.

When the Audi RS3 took the track, it was fully caged with a rear seat delete, racing buckets, and more.

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BMW's 2024 M2 comes with impressive stock specifications. It has a 3.0-liter BMW M TwinPower Turbo inline 6-cylinder engine that is a 6-speed manual that has 453 horsepower and can hit 0-60 in 4.2 seconds.

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Its rear-wheel drive, Adaptive M Differential, and Adaptive M Suspension made it easy to conquer the curves of Nürburgring.

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The 2024 M2 starts at $62,200 and comes in Zandvoort Blue, Toronto Red Metallic, and Brooklyn Grey Metallic.

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