In a fun publicity stunt, BMW asked DTM champions Roberto Ravaglia and Bruno Spengler (1989 and 2012, respectively) to switch cars for a drive around the famed HockenheimRing. Spengler took control of Ravaglia’s 1989 BMW M3 and Ravaglia of Spengler’s 2012 M3. While Spengler enjoyed the lightness of the older M3, Ravaglia didn’t care much for […] More »
By: Yoav Gilad | May 6, 2013
Ohmigod! There’s this totally awesome new thing called drifting– no wait, that’s not true. It’s been around forever (in internet terms) and you’re so jaded that you couldn’t possibly be bothered to watch one more goddamned drifting video. Whatever, you can haz cheezburger. The rest of you can watch the first 33 seconds of this […] More »
By: Yoav Gilad | April 30, 2013
Adopting the front end style of the 3-Series, BMW has given the new M4 a lower nose, flared arches and the trademark M-GmbH side vents. The rear end seems to be similar in shape to the current coupe. The new M3 and M4 models were recently confirmed by President of BMW North America, Mr. Ludwig […] More »
By: 5Series Spies | March 13, 2013
As new details start to emerge about the 2014 BMW M3, in comes the clearest shots yet of the compact supercar. British car magazine Auto Express recently sat down for an interview with Dr. Friedrich Nitschke, the managing director of M GmbH. The executive was reluctant to discuss specifics but said the next-generation M3 would […] More »
By: 5Series Spies | March 13, 2013
Like the popular book series, these two cars are straight sexy. Their M3 is the more in-your-face of the two. The wheels are BBS FIs drenched in Lamborghini Rosso for an outrageous contrast. Under the hood is an ESS Supercharger painted red to match the wheels. In fact, it looks remarkably similar to a heart. […] More »
By: Marcus Slater | November 13, 2012
Fan of club racing? If so, you might recognize this car as Ralph Warren’s M3. Maxxis brought it to their booth at SEMA this year and we’ve decided to show it off as well. Most of the show is souped up street cars with fancy paint and ridiculous body kits. So it’s a refreshing change […] More »
By: Marcus Slater | November 2, 2012
To be honest, I think most of the “hot girl/hot car” videos are kind of sleazy. But this clip of Factory BMW driver Liri Farfus taking his wife for a lap around the Ring in an M3 doesn’t have that vibe. And while I don’t think it’s quite as good as a the one featuring Riccardo […] More »
By: John Coyle | September 27, 2012
