About BMC Air Filters

Heritage, Mission, and Unmatched Quality

The World Leader in Performance Filtration

BMC Air Filters is synonymous with performance, quality, and innovation. For decades, BMC has set the global standard for air filtration, powering everything from championship-winning race cars to everyday vehicles looking for that competitive edge.


Born in Italy, Trusted Worldwide

BMC’s story begins in Italy—the heart of automotive passion and engineering excellence. Founded in 1973 in Bologna, BMC quickly became a benchmark in the world of racing and high-performance filtration. Today, BMC Air Filters is a global brand, supplying premium filtration products to leading car manufacturers, top racing teams, and automotive enthusiasts in more than 100 countries.


Race-Bred Heritage

BMC isn’t just inspired by motorsports—it lives and breathes it. Since its earliest days, BMC has partnered with Formula 1, Le Mans, MotoGP, and other elite motorsport teams. Their filters are tested in the harshest racing environments, ensuring that the technology in your daily driver is the same trusted by world champions.

Did you know? Many of today’s best-selling performance cars, including Ferrari, Porsche, Lamborghini, and BMW, are equipped with BMC filters from the factory or on the track.


The BMC Mission: Performance Without Compromise

At the core of BMC’s philosophy is a simple mission:
Deliver the highest-performing, most reliable air filtration solutions for every engine, everywhere.

How does BMC achieve this?

  • Innovation: Continuous research and development ensures BMC filters use the latest materials and engineering techniques.

  • Precision Manufacturing: Every BMC filter is crafted in Italy using strict quality controls and proprietary molding techniques. No glued seams—just a perfectly uniform, high-flow design.

  • Global Quality Standards: BMC filters are ISO 5011 certified for filtration efficiency, and undergo rigorous dyno and flow-bench testing.


Uncompromising Standards & Technology

BMC Air Filters use multi-layered, oiled cotton gauze sandwiched between epoxy-coated alloy mesh—offering both high airflow and superior protection.

  • Up to 98.5% filtration efficiency—trapping particles as small as 7 microns

  • Washable and reusable—engineered for a lifetime of use

  • Designed to outperform OEM and aftermarket competitors in both airflow and engine protection

BMC’s commitment to quality means every filter meets or exceeds the highest global standards, making them the choice of automotive engineers, professional drivers, and weekend enthusiasts alike.


Experience the BMC Difference

Choosing a BMC air filter means choosing the best in performance filtration. Whether you’re aiming for more horsepower, longer engine life, or a more engaging driving experience, BMC delivers the technology, heritage, and reliability you deserve.

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