BMW E30 M3

The BMW E30 M3, launched in 1986, wasn't just a car; it was a racing sedan built for the road, born directly from motorsport. This first-generation M3 quickly became an icon, dominating touring car championships worldwide thanks to its high-revving in-line 4-cylinder engine, producing between 200 and 238 hp. To meet racing homologation, 5,000 road-legal units were meticulously crafted by BMW Motorsport GmbH, featuring a steadfast brake system, race-designed suspension, and a classic racing-style manual transmission. Its aggressive, aerodynamic design, with plastic body panels and a distinctive C-pillar, contributed to its nimble around 1,200 kg weight, enabling a 0-100 km/h sprint in just 6.7 seconds.

Over its five-year production, the E30 M3 continuously evolved, with later Evolution and Sport Evolution models pushing performance further. Rigorously tested at Nürburgring and Nardo, its durability matched its speed. Nearly 18,000 units sold solidified its status as a pioneer and the eternal benchmark for all BMW M vehicles—a true automotive legend that captured the essence of pure driving exhilaration.

This pioneering spirit, the relentless pursuit of perfection, and its unrivaled racing heritage are precisely why we proudly honor the E30 M3. It is a vehicle that set the standard, a true icon of pure driving exhilaration. To complement this legendary machine, we have meticulously engineered our DTM-Rs 3-piece forged wheels. These wheels are not merely an accessory; they are a direct extension of the E30 M3's competitive soul, designed to perfectly align with its ethos of lightweight performance and aggressive stance. Now available for purchase, our DTM-Rs wheels will complete your E30 M3, elevating its already legendary status and ensuring it continues to dominate both road and track.

Choose one of the available wheels below to suit your application and learn more about the technical elements of each forged wheel!