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EPISODE · Mar 25, 2026 · 9 MIN

Ep2: The BMW E36 M3

from Street Legends- Exploring the world’s most iconic cars · host Rony Daoud

The BMW E36 M3. The quiet legend.Built by Paul Rosche — the man behind the McLaren F1 engine — the S50 inline six made 286hp from just 3 liters. Nearly 96hp per liter. In the early 90s, not even the Italians could touch that.America almost never got it. Too expensive. Then enthusiasts demanded it, BMW listened, and it became the best-selling M3 market in the world.From DTM ambitions to GT championships, this is the wolf in sheep’s clothing.Street Legends — iconic cars, untold stories.

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The BMW E36 M3. The quiet legend.Built by Paul Rosche — the man behind the McLaren F1 engine — the S50 inline six made 286hp from just 3 liters. Nearly 96hp per liter. In the early 90s, not even the Italians could touch that.America almost never got...

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