BMW M3 E30 hit the covers of car magazines in 1986. The first M3. What kind of car was it? How did it look against its rivals? What did the motoring press of the '80s and '90s say about it? And just how fast was the very first BMW M3?
We flip through the pages of old magazines and dive into the chapters of 1980s automotive history.
0:00 • The story begins
7:15 • The first BMW M3 E30 test
15:49 • BMW M3 E30 vs Porsche 944 S
20:55 • BMW M3 in the UK
28:53 • BMW M3 vs Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16 and Ford Sierra RS Cosworth
39:40 • BMW M3 E30 vs Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.5-16, Audi 90 Quattro B3 and Ford Sierra Cosworth
53:30 • …or maybe the BMW 325i?
58:42 • BMW M3 E30 gets updated
1:01:32 • BMW M3 Evolution
1:04:33 • BMW M3 Evolution in the UK
1:08:55 • BMW M3 Sport Evolution vs Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.5-16 Evolution II
1:12:34 • BMW M3 Cabriolet
1:14:53 • A few closing words…
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