The Greatest M-car ever ?

[bugzy]

http://www.m3post.com/goodiesforyou/evo.pdf

this is a cool article in EVO magazine from Europe.

it writes about the best M car ever from BMW, including the current E60 M5 and the coming E92 M3

take a read

[TOYr32]

Good Reading!!!

[mike]

I would have to put my Favs as these, in no specific order since I wouldn't be choosy
E30 M3
E28 M5 Eurospec
E39 M5
E36 M3 Eurospec
E36 M coupe S54

[bugzy]

My top 5 M cars would be (no order)

E39 M5
E30 M3
E34 M5
E36 M3
E28 M5

[ACHTUNG]

awesome article!

[GTi_01]

Here are my 4 favorites (in this order)

E30 M3
E39 M5
E36 M3 Eurospec
E28 M5

[Bimmer Pilot]

S70/2 powered e31 M8 (prototype) or Alpina B12 anyone?

[ncttrnl]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BMW_M1

[bugzy]

what i heard, is the M6 was really the original M car, the M1 wasnt really considered production

[Bimmer Pilot]

what i heard, is the M6 was really the original M car, the M1 wasnt really considered production

http://www.bmwm1.com/history.htm

1979 - 79 cars (41 road, 38 race)
1980 - 188 cars (178 road, 10 race)
1981 - 188 cars (180 road, 8 race)

Total: 455 cars (399 road, 56 race)

[ncttrnl]

what i heard, is the M6 was really the original M car, the M1 wasnt really considered production

It had to be production for homologation. They made as many as they needed to for it to be "production".

[bugzy]

i guess it'd be equal to the UrQuattro

just enough to be production and race it

[matt316felix]

very nice article. thanks for the post!

[super b5.5]

very nice article, but what happened to the e24 m6?

[bugzy]

very nice article, but what happened to the e24 m6?
i think they talked about the way they selected the cars

[bugzy]

www.socaleuro.com/misc/evo.pdf just in case the original link ever dies

[Para]

In no particular order

E36 M3 (sedan)
E39 M5
E60 M5
E92 M3 (can I include this yet? I want the sedan)
E36 MZ3 (Coupe and Roadster)