Bmw E30 M3 Rally

Much like a factory M3, this also started as an E30 shell before being converted to full M3 specification using original BMW panels. The conversion was carried out by Dunne Motorsport Engineering, right down to the different C-pillars, the raked rear window and extended rear shelf. BMW E30 Rally Car 1980s sports coupe reached icon status on road and track.

But the M3 legend was also built on rally stages worldwide thanks to a specially developed E30 M3 rally car. Taking advantage of balanced rear-wheel-drive handling and robust engineering, the rally M3 achieved victory after victory in international rallying. Let's examine the racing successes that cemented the E30 M3.

The famous England-based motorsport engineering group, Prodrive prepared few rally racing examples of E30 M3 to contest several national championships and selected rounds of the World Rally Championship between 1987 and 1989. By the latter year, the M3s were equipped with 6. Every E30 M3 is a homologation-special dream car, but nothing beats one with a proper rally load out.

BMW E30 M3 group A (1987) Home Rally Cars BMW E30 M3 See video Specifications Service info M10 1.5748 crank 5.3149 rod 1.6653 CH 8.5550 total 8.560 deck height 0.005 piston below deck @ TDC S14 1.6535 crank 5.6496 rod 1.2598 CH (custom) 8.5629 total 8.560 deck height 0.0029 piston above deck @ TDC. All info about rally car BMW M3 E30 - eWRC-results.com - starts, chassis, plates, owners. BMW stole the show at the 2025 Silverstone Classic with the M3 E30, CSL "Batmobile," 2002, and Z4 GT3 racing across multiple historic series.

The BMW M3 came to life in the mid '80s when BMW boss, Eberhard Kuenheim, wanted a new sporty engine for its extremely popular 3 Series to compete in the World Touring Car Championship. The experienced engineers at the BMW M GmbH division took on the task and began designing the high. Bmw E30 M3 Rallycar New engine (one rally since new) Sellholm mpg gearbox (several dropper gears available) Reiger 3-way dampers (two rally's since overhaul) Alcon brakes Motec ECU The bodywork has gone through seven winter races and one gravel race since new.

The bodywork has recently been repainted with new paint inside and out. New seats 2024 New seat belts 2024 8 gravel rims 4 asphalt. The E30-generation BMW M3 is most famous for its Touring car racing success.

But it makes for an equally excellent rally car, as this video proves.