Tusi se faʻaauau mo lenei parakalafa - I le 1960s, o le Formula One German Grand Prix sa masani ona faia faʻatasi ma se Formula Two tuʻuga i luga o le tutusa auala, faʻatagaina BMW F2 taʻavale e auai. I le 1967
, BMW ulufale Hubert Hahne i se Lola F2 chassis afi e se faalauteleina BMW afi o lona uiga e tusa ai ma le Formula One tulafono faatonutonu, ao David Hobbs na ulufale e Lola i le tuufaatasiga lava lea e tasi ma le tulaga faatonuina laitiiti afi BMW. I le tuuga i le 1968, na toe foʻi ai Hahne i le tuʻufaʻatasiga o le tausaga ua tuanaʻi ma faʻaiʻu lona sefulu, o le faʻaiuga sili ona lelei a BMW i lenei taimi i lona Formula One talaʻaga. Na auai BMW i le tolu o ana lava 269 F2 chassis mo le tuuga i le 1969, mo le toatolu o Hahne, Gerhard Mitter ma Dieter Quester, ae na manunuʻa Mitter i se faʻalavelave faʻafuaseʻi ma o le vaega o totoe o le 'au na toʻesea mai le tuuga.