The BMW M3 is an automotive "thing." When you think of a fast family car, the M3 pops up way more readily than the Audi RS4 or Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG. Alex Goy is an editor for Roadshow. He loves all ...

German automaker BMW has been racing since the 1920s. The brand cemented its motorsports dominance in the 1940s with the 328 racing car: It swept the Mille Miglia (one of the first motorsport race ...

Among a certain type of car enthusiast, the E30-era BMW M3 holds a hallowed place. For fans of European racetrack-bred street cars, there can be no substitute: The first-generation M3 is king. Much ...

As staded by Jean Alesi, famous ex-F1 driver the 1986 BMW E30 M3 is one of most enjoyable best handling road cars he has ever driven, offering astonishing balance due to its 48/52-weight distribution, ...

If you're reading this website, you're at least familiar with the modern gearhead obsession with the first-generation BMW M3. Hailed as the perfect driver's car; touted as the platonic ideal of ...

In recent years, the first BMW M3 has become slightly more known for its ability to rival air-cooled Porsche prices at online auctions than for its driving prowess. The truth is the E30 M3 is ...

You missed out on the massive BMW E30 M3 appreciation-fest of the 2000s — during which prices catapulted upward, by percentage, more than the Elephant Man's eye teeth. But with prices flattening, ...

After working predominantly as a freelancer at CarHP/CarIndigo, Amreetam joined the TopSpeed team as a journalist in September 2021. In a world where SUVs are booming, he favors sedans and adores BMWs ...

The original BMW E30 M3 was loved most of all for its exquisite handling and its understated good looks, rather than its power output. One build at SEMA is changing that, however, by throwing a mighty ...

This one-off E30 M3 4-door model started life as a 1989 BMW 318i 5-speed, with work on it being done both in Poland as well as in New York. This is the only car of its kind in the world, and it will ...

The BMW M3 has always been the poster child of rebellion, challenging the rules, and looking like a hooligan with wheels when going sideways. The 2021 M3 continues this tradition by having its ...