The very first BMW 3.0 CLS has resurfaced, seeking a new owner. It is actually a development car built in the wildest times of automotive history, when Bob Lutz made cars performance-focused, bold, ...

BMW has been involved since the mid-'30s and became even more active by the mid-'60s. Spurned by the successes on track largely thanks to Alpina and Schnitzer, the M division was formed in 1972 when ...

BMW’s M Division is responsible for some of the most legendary enthusiast cars ever put to pavement. And while the titular M1 was the motorsport division’s first serialized road car, it was not the ...

The 1973 BMW 3.0 CSL, often dubbed the “Batmobile” for its iconic aerodynamic design, emerged as a remarkable contender in the automotive landscape, challenging the dominance of American muscle cars.

The 1972 BMW 3.0 CSL Werks Development Car, chassis E9/R1, is up for grabs in the United Kingdom from dealer Dylan Miles, the first time the E9/R1 has ever been publicly offered. Today, the car is ...

Right then, clearly, this is one for the car-modifiers among you. If you like a swathe of sticker or a decent spoiler, then the BMW 3.0CSL ‘Batmobile’ must be the one for you, right? It’s even got ...

A 1972 BMW 3.0 CSL, one of the most iconic homologation specials in the automaker’s history, is now up for auction via RM Sotheby’s. This Italian-market, second-series example has been meticulously ...

These seven BMW engines show why tuners, builders, and drivers still treasure the brand’s mechanical past, from the tough M10 ...

Few BMWs are as iconic as the CSL ‘Batmobile’ and a particularly gorgeous 3.0-liter E9 CS converted into one of these rare racers is heading to auction in the UK on May 18. While the car started as a ...

Forget one of one: this particular BMW 3.0 CSL is, quite literally, the very first M race car, and it’s up for sale for presumably many dollars. The very first official BMW M project was the 3.0 CSL.