Built on the Z3 roadster platform (E36/7 in BMW-speak), the M Coupe is part GT, part sports car, and part station wagon/hatchback. For its fixed roof, BMW designated the coupe the E36/8.

Looking like a mash-up of MGB GT and the sort ... handling. The M Coupe is indeed a cracker to drive. At its 2006 Z4 M Coupe launch, BMW wheeled out an example of its old Z3 M Coupe, an ...

The M Coupe debuted at the 1997 Frankfurt Motor Show, and assembly started alongside the Z3 Roadster at the company’s U.S. plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina in 1998. Over a five-year run, BMW ...

For proof that the BMW M Coupe wasn't ... M3 Evolution and lowered into a Z3 M shell, stiffened and canned with a new fixed roof. Much like a fine wine, the M Coupe needed time to mature ...

As Carfection's Henry Catchpole explains in this video, BMW built just 356 examples of the M3 GT, with the purpose of getting the car homologated for both the FIA and IMSA GT championships.

Based on the Z3 ... M coupe's looks. Are they truly just a Three? Well, BMW calls its latest baby "a contemporary Gran Turismo, a closed-body version of a purebred sports car, not unlike the MGB ...

The exceptions to that rule are the M versions: the M Roadster, and even more so, the oddball Z3-based ... early 2000s BMW, make it a great base from which to replicate some GT heroes from ...

BMW built the M3 GT to meet homologation requirements for the FIA GT and IMSA GT series. It benefited from a number of modifications over the standard car. For example, the 3.0-liter naturally ...

One group that has noticed the car is the FIA, which has ... 5.0L V10 engine used by BMW’s M Division for its M5 and M6 models and is based on Wiesmann’s current GT. Differentiating the ...

Kidding aside, introducing the M Coupé and M Roadster to the Z3 line was also the first time a high-performance BMW M variant appeared alongside the Z nameplate. Back in the day, the Z3 M ...