Track tool meets production sports car: BMW M3 GTR "Street" and BMW M3 Coupé. NOT AN OUNCE TOO MUCH. Special features that identify the Strassenversion are longer front and rear skirts, along with the rear wing to optimize the aerodynamics.

BMW M3 GTR [E46] An E46 GTR came to life in February 2001, powered by the P60B40 a 3,997 cc V8 producing 444 hp (368 kW; 450 PS). Unlike the straight-six powered M3 versions, which were outpaced by the Porsche 996 GT3, the racing version of the E46 M3 GTR 53 was very successful in the American...

One of the reasons is a very special BMW M model driven in the game by the main antagonist, Clarence Callahan, aka ‘Razor’: a BMW M3 GTR from 2001. Its striking silver-blue design, brute sound, enormous power and role in the game’s plot have left …

Mar 1, 2003 · BMW claims the new engine makes 444 horsepower, 42 more than the suspiciously low 402 figure Porsche quotes for its 911 GT3 race car and 24 more than the six-cylinder M3 …

Oct 16, 2018 · BMW introduced a new E46 M3-based race car for 2001. Instead of a version of the S54B32 straight-six, this M3 GTR ran a different engine, the P60B40, a 4.0 liter V8 with a flat-plane crank.

Mar 13, 2016 · The E46 BMW M3 GTR is considered to this date one of the best cars ever made by BMW and the first M3 to feature a V8 engine

Jul 20, 2013 · BMW had found the E46 M3 to be outgunned by the performance of the Porsche 911 GT3-RS. The standard fit 3.2 litre straight-six in the M3 lacked the power to rival the rear-engined Stuttgart racer. To address this, BMW developed a brand new 4 litre, 500hp, V8 engine.

Aug 13, 2023 · The BMW M3 GTR Strassenversion is one of the rarest cars in the world, and none are available to the public. Here's what makes it special.

Sep 26, 2024 · Discover the legacy of the BMW M3 GTR, an iconic performance vehicle that has become emblematic of automotive excellence. Explore its racing heritage, unique specifications, current market value, and cultural impact.

The M3 GTR, which was first designed to compete in Le Mans, eventually rose to become one of the most adored vehicles in popular culture. What makes it so unique is as follows.