Now that the F80 BMW M3 is starting to be delivered more and ... of torque developed by a 4.2-liter V8. If the drag race below would’ve been from a standstill, the M3 could’ve been in trouble ...

BMW made a case out ... how the 1M Coupe and the new M3 would fare in a track battle and we reckon things would be pretty close but what about a straight up drag race? The specs of the two tell ...

With its 454-horsepower twin-turbocharged inline-6 engine and a 0 to 60 time of 4.0 seconds, the F80 CS model ... Four generations of BMW M3 in a quarter-mile drage race…who ya got?

From the boxy, race-inspired E30 M3 to the technology-driven ... but the E92s auditory appeal and raw power make it unforgettable. With the F80 M3, BMW ushered in a new era of forced induction ...

Henceforth, the fifth-gen sedans would bear the M3 name. The coupes would take “M4”. It was a divisive change. The M4 badge had no history attached to it; Many felt that BMW were chasing Audi ...

The new BMW M3 Competition ... generation M3 that has been tuned to deliver 700 hp? To find out, CarWow brought a new M3 to the drag strip and lined it up against a bright green F80 M3 from ...

Want to modify your BMW M3 or M4 without spending thousands? In this guide, we cover the top affordable upgrades that transform your M car in performance, sound, and style — without blowing your ...

Tightening down the F80's chassis was the priority for ... which, according to BMW, exceeds previous racing M3 cars and isn't far off the Nissan GT-R. Along with body control, the steering ...

From its humble beginnings in 1985 as a Group A homologation special, the M3 was born out of BMW’s rich motorsport heritage. Designed initially to meet racing ... of the F80 and G80, the M3 ...

The F80-generation BMW M3 hasn’t enjoyed universal critical acclaim ... around the traffic-clogged roads nearby to the Nordschleife while the race raged on in the background.

But in 1985 BMW really would sell you a race car. It was called the M3 ... But 30 years later, the new F80 M3 sedan is still a high-performing, luxurious, technology-packed marvel.

Designed as a homologation special for racing, the original M3 was quick ... only version powered by a V-8 engine. The latest BMW M3, the F80, is the first turbocharged M3, and also the most ...