The E46 M3 was a pure driver's car. Even by today's standards, its quarter-mile time of just over 13 seconds is still respectable, but the driving experience is far more about poise than power. Later ...

The E46 M3 CSL is one of those icons ... Over 180 individual OEM parts from BMW are used for the conversion, including the self-centering mechanism for the gearstick, a new flywheel and clutch ...

For many BMW enthusiasts, the E46-generation M3 stands as a high-water mark. Here's a a third-generation M3 with desirable ...