I bought this BMW E46 M3 which was abandoned on the side of a racetrack. Ive been restoring it and fixing alot of the common ...

The E90 3-series had already been launched at this point, so the mildly tweaked M3 was a last hurrah for the E46. On paper it did look like a pretty mild upgrade, too. The CS gained CSL-style ...

The BMW 3 Series attained something close to perfection ... The 325Ci had rather small 16-inch alloy wheels equipped as standard, but 17s were available (and standard on the 330Ci).

You may have noticed in our recent ‘best cars for x amount’ web features that we’re quite fond of the E46 BMW M3 ... some 87bhp off the latest M’d 3-series, the 5.1sec 0-60mph time ...