Tag Archives: BMW M3

Bolt gets BMW M3 for winning gold medals, Ferrari F430 didn’t impress him much

As if driving the Ferrari F430 wasn’t enough, 22-year Usain Bolt had the privilege of test driving the new BMW M3 to its limits at the BMW Vehicle Test Facility in Aschheim near Munich. Under the guidance of a professional BMW driver, Bolt took the 414-hp M3 from 0 to 60 mph in 4.6 seconds [...]

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Brabham Racing BT 92 unveiled at Essen, Sir Jack Brabham pretty upset

•  Carbon bodywork, adjustable suspension, huge brakes.
•  19-inch wheels wrapped in Dunlop tires.
•  It’s hot… and it’s illegal.

The new Brabham BT 92 based on the new BMW M3 Coupe has relaunched Brabham Racing – the only problem is that this is not the real “Brabham Racing.”
While the BT 92 may be every bit of hotness [...]

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Video: Top Gear – BMW M3 Sedan vs. Lexus IS-F

Posted: Dec 01, 2008
Filed under: BMW, Lexus, Videos
Video: Top Gear – BMW M3 Sedan vs. Lexus IS-F

This weekend on Top Gear Clarkson answers the question if the new Lexus IS-F is beastly enough to beat the BMW M3 Sedan. Of course, this high-performance sedan race in incomplete without the new 2008 Mercedes-Benz C 63 AMG but we’re guessing Top Gear couldn’t get their hands on one for the show.
We’d love to [...]

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202 mph BMW M3 Coupe by Zwickenpflug

Posted: Nov 25, 2008
Filed under: BMW, Tuner Cars
202 mph BMW M3 Coupe by Zwickenpflug

Appearance wise the BMW M3 Coupe by Zwickenpflug (yeah we’re having a hard time pronouncing it too) may not look pretty aggressive and wild but performance wise its a whole different story. On the outside, Zwickenpflug throws on a set of 19-inch BBS alloy wheels and that’s about it. Inside the car gets upgraded leather with suede trim and aluminum [...]

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Vorsteiner BMW E92 M3: The closest you’ll get to a E92 M3 CSL

So we’re pretty disappointed that BMW has canceled plans to build an E92 M3 CSL. Well its seems like so was a California based tuner Vorsteiner, who decided to do their own version of the E92 M3 CSL by adding a couple of weight-saving features.
Vorsteiner added a new body kit to the 414-hp M3 that [...]

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BMW cancels plans to build E92 M3 CSL

Posted: Aug 26, 2008
Filed under: BMW

Bavarian Motor Works has cancelled plans to produce the lighter, sharper and faster version of the E92 M3. Originally scheduled to arrive on the market by the summer of 2009, BMW will no longer be producing an E92 M3 CSL.
Ludwig Willisch, boss of BMW’s M division, told CAR Magazine that the automaker canned the project [...]

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Dinan to drop 628-hp V10 in the 2008 BMW M3

Posted: Aug 18, 2008
Filed under: BMW, Tuner Cars
Dinan to drop 628-hp V10 in the 2008 BMW M3

It’s Friday night and you pull up to a red-light with your girlfriend in your brand new 2008 BMW M3. Then some douche-bag guy pulls up next to you in his 2008 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG and pulls down the window and goes “I’ve got 30 more horses than you sucker,” and peels away. Ouch – big shot [...]

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AC Schnitzer’s ACS3 Sport Convertible based on the BMW M3

“The sun shines, the wind’s in your hair and the engine note in your ears: almost no other vehicle on the road evokes such untrammelled emotions.” That’s how AC Schnitzer describes the 2008 BMW M3 Convertible. The tuning firm today released its own package for the new M3 Convertible that will eventually let so much [...]

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Following the new 2009 BMW 3-Series Sedan, BMW has released a facelift for the new 2009 BMW M3 Sedan. Like the new 3-Series the 2009 M3 gets redesigned L-shaped tail-lights and LED headlamps and flashing lights. The inside gets minor cosmetic changes to center console and driver-side controls.
All 2009 BMW M3 models (including the coupe and [...]

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