The E30 BMW 3 Series is a legend among car enthusiasts, and for good reason. It's a beautifully engineered, mechanical German car that wasn't muddied by too many electronics, turbochargers, or a ...

The BMW M3 is an iconic staple of automotive, motorsports, and sports car history. It's been that way for nearly 40 years. Since the introduction of the first M3 in the mid-1980s, BMW's iconic sports ...

In this episode, the focus is on the restoration of parts from the engine of the BMW E30 touring. The entire machining process will be filmed separately due to insurance reasons. The video details the ...

Those of you that have been involved with car culture for the last decade can probably recall the sharp divide that once existed between Japanese and European car owners. Today, the segmentation, ...

While the M3 is unquestionably the most iconic member of the E30 3 Series, it wasn't the only impressive high-performance version of the generation. Produced from 1982 to 1994, the E30 was available ...

Nowadays, the Touring variants of the BMW 3- and 5-Series are some of the most successful models in the company’s European lineup. But if not for the after-hours project of Max Reisbock, a BMW ...

Throughout its 105-year history, the Bavarian carmaker has built many legendary high-performance engines. While the vast majority of them featured at least six cylinders, there were some notable ...

Garret Donahue, a Southern California native, has been involved in car culture for the majority of his life. From organizing local group drives to attending open track days, Garret dives deep into the ...

The E30 wagon, or Touring in BMW-speak, has developed somewhat of a cult following. Like many cults, it started with a hair-brained idea that turned out to be genius — take a wrecked 323i sedan, move ...

When you really need 450 horsepower from a small and lightweight engine, where are you going to turn first? Chances are, your mind probably goes to something like a turbocharged Honda K-series engine, ...

Despite changing it over the years, BMW's most memorable slogan is "The Ultimate Driving Machine," and no other model by the Bavarian marque better encapsulates that tagline quite like the 3-series.

Along this Murderers’ Row, the blocky first-gen M3 looks comically friendly. As if Spongebob bumbled into a prison lineup. And by modern standards, the first BMW M3 is gawky; an upright cab atop ...