In 2006, Alex Roy broke the coast-to-coast speed record in a 2000 BMW M5. Why did he choose it" Let Ice-T tell you why. Four out of five Cannonball record holders chose German sports sedans. Here's why:
https://www.thedrive.com/news/31367/why-you-need-a-german-sedan-to-break-the-cannonball-run-record
From APEX: The Secret Race Across America...