BMW does, however, look at its catalog over the past 10 years – not to check what it can remake but to derive ideas to use in production cars. Even the Hommage concepts aren't entirely re-dos, but more of a reimagination of the classics, such as the M1 Hommage (see lead image), 3.0 CSL Hommage, and the 2002 Hommage.
But that's not to say that the company wasn't tempted to give in to public.