It’s one thing to see all of the photos of the BMW i8; it’s another thing to watch it in action. Before beginning day one of the BMW International Open, world-ranked golfers Henrik Stenson of Sweden and Sergio Garcia of Spain rolled up in the powerful new electric vehicle, and challenged Germany’s highest-ranked amateur Dominic Foos and BMW Golfsport Ambassador Maximillian Kieffer to a race.
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The catch: Kieffer and Foos had to beat Garcia and Stenson to the course’s halfway house while driving an electric golf cart. If they won, then they could take the i8 for a spin.
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(Source: BMW)