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Your Cars: A track car easy button? This BMW E46 M3.

As Travis Truman shows with this E46 BMW M3, the ideal track car doesn't always have to be built, it can be bought, too.

BMW adds famous E36 and E46 paint colors to 2026 M3

Popular colors initially offered for the E36 and E46 M3 are now available on the latest M3.

What’s it weigh? 2025 BMW M3 Edition.

BMW claims this BMW M3 weighs 3840 pounds. What does our set of scales say?

You Need This: Time trials and HPDE-ready E36 M3 Coupe

Currently set up for HPDE and time trials, this track-ready E36 BMW M3 features several suspension, chassis and engine upgrades.

You Need This: Ever see a BMW M3/4/6 before?

You've heard of an M3/4/5, but have you heard of an M3/4/6? This E36-chassis BMW M3 sedan for sale has been upgraded with a six-speed transmission from an E46 M3.

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BMW M3 articles

Features: 20 years later, is the BMW E46 M3 still competitive? | Track Test

Is the E46 M3 a track car you can take on the street or a street car you can take on track? Why not both?

Buyer's Guides: All you need to know to go fast with a F8X BMW

The F8X BMW provides a great platform for a dual-duty car. Learn more about what you need to know about this era of M3 and M4.

Shop Work: #TBT: Which BMW M3 is best for track and street, E30, E36 or E46?

In this test from 2004, we compare an E30 M3, E36 M3 and E46 M3 against each other to find out which one works best as a street car and a track car.

Columns: How I learned to stop worrying and love my BMW M3

You put a lot of effort into your cars, so why not actually drive and enjoy them?

Columns: The truth about what defines a project car

What makes a project car a project car? Like most things in our wacky hobby, there's no simple answer.

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BMW M3 project car updates

Season ending–or season just beginning?

Today’s the first day of fall. Time to think about putting away the cars for the winter, or is now the time to head out and enjoy them?

Here in …

What do you buy your M3 for your ninth anniversary together?

“If you don’t buy it, I will.”

That's how I knew it was a good one.

I had simply asked BimmerWorld’s James Clay for an opinion on an …

We took the M3 out of the garage and made someone’s evening

Keep the car in the garage, and just you get to enjoy it.

Take the car to an event, and others can enjoy it, too.

The highlight from taking our …

My project car was sitting, so I went and did something with it.

Project car sitting? Mine was. I even wrote about it. Blame the fact that someone keeps putting stuff on my calendar. Plus we have other cars here at …

Do you also have a project car that could use some attention?

Is no news good news? That’s pretty much been the story with our M3. The latest? Well, kinda nothing.

A few planned events this spring got rained …

BMW M3 Forum Topics

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BMW M3 Readers' Rides

Sep 26, 2024 by Steve Gallagher
1995 None M3

1995 BMW M3 automatic

Aug 04, 2022 by J_Exotic68
2016 None M3

stock with the DSG!

Aug 22, 2021 by J_Exotic68
2016 None M3

wow! they just keep getting better don't they? first non manual bmw and i do appreciate. wife's daily driver

Jun 13, 2021 by racecarsized113
2001 None M3

Used to be a track day car, now a daily driver

Mar 12, 2021 by Kevin Couloures
2010 None Coupe

6MT with black GTS wheels

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