In the US, the E36 M3 sort of lives in the shadow of its predecessor, the legendary E30. In Europe, the story is a little different. There, the M3 got a real BMW Motorsport engine, the 282-hp S50 ...

Not to be confused with its similar E46 successor, who starred in the original Need for Speed: Most Wanted video game, the E36 M3 GTR ... on a production M3 nor in BMW M's performance parts ...

To briefly recap, I recently bought a stripped-out, 124,000-mile, half roll cage-equipped E36 M3 with ... some racing lugs, and mounted my front plate on the car. Mathias, my personal BMW guru ...

Easily overlooked, the second-generation M3 – identified by its chassis code, E36 – is now getting its due. Some enthusiasts fussed at the E36 M3 when it bowed in 1995, as BMW transitioned the ...

where we found Justin Gomba's knockout duo of supercharged LTMW BMW M3 E36 and E92 builds. He started with the E36, which is also the first M3 that rocked an inline-six motor. In the pursuit of ...

Unlike the E30 M3 that came before it, BMW's E36 M3 (1995–99) lacks the homologation pedigree that comes from racing. The decision to water down the U.S. version with a cheaper engine seemed ...