Started 3 days, 18 hours ago (2009-11-12 21:31:00)
by Tom's Avatar
Purists cried foul when BMW controversially switched from its famous in-line
six-cylinder engine to V8 power for the latest generation M3.
Then they drove the car. Then they bought it in record numbers.
BMW M, the luxury makers performance arm, has confirmed it will deliver the 1,000th M3 in Australia powered by a V8 engine in the coming weeks.
The M3 is the bona ...
Started 1 week, 3 days ago (2009-11-05 16:48:00)
by Nath
Started 3 days, 18 hours ago (2009-11-12 21:51:00)
by Sherweeeny
looks good! i cant wait for the accidents to start happening with the volvo driver literally being able to say "it was the car, i swear the car braked itself!"
Started 8 months, 1 week ago (2009-03-14 04:43:00)
by the afro guy
big step up for amg! they've got the knowhow though so i reckon this could be a stormer. lets just hope they don't go and crash it into the ugly forrest
Started 2 weeks, 3 days ago (2009-10-29 22:18:00)
by mrpayne
They are a very good thing to drive too. We have 5 at work, 3 sold, 1 demo, and 1 available.
Much better than the MK V I think.
Started 2 months, 2 weeks ago (2009-09-03 00:28:00)
by Atlas
I noticed in the latest Wheels or Motor (can't remember which) they did a comparo between this, the GT3, Corvette, and the
Vanquish (i think). They said that they liked the V8 better due to less weight and more feel compared to the V10.
Started 2 weeks, 1 day ago (2009-11-01 05:56:00)
by John.
Finally they've allowed people to actually see it, I had previously seen 'Spy' photo's of this thing, but never anything official.
Personally I love it!.
Started 2 weeks, 4 days ago (2009-10-29 08:48:00)
by 1M5's Avatar
Started 2 months, 1 week ago (2009-09-09 16:20:00)
by Rory
looks too similar to a
ferrari 360 i think
Started 3 weeks ago (2009-10-25 23:30:00)
by b-izadfar
Quote:
Originally Posted by djs325
Shame that this car only has an ALMS GT2 Homologation; i.e. it's not eligible for SRO run events for the (i.e. European
GT Racing) GT2 category.
But word is that BMW 'may' have a GT3 project in the works. Someone has to beat Alpina ...
because their 6 ers are getting beat hard...