Comments on: E46 M3 CSL VS. BMW E9 3.0 CSL

By: BMW M3 GTS: An M3 CSL or GTR Successor?

BMW M3 GTS: An M3 CSL or GTR Successor? — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:25:48 +0000

[...] BMW bringing out the new E92 M3 GTS, I thought to myself, “Well, here’s the closest thing to a CSL we’ll see from BMW for the current M3.” But then I started thinking, “Could this actually be [...]

By: L1ndja

L1ndja — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 12:20:45 +0000

the best car in the world and this video was brilliant

By: Doug

Doug — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:56:40 +0000

Btw… didn’t the CSL have a supercharger?

By: John Pham

John Pham — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 04:32:10 +0000

Yep, enough said!

New M3 GTS laps as quick as a 997 GT3 RS and LP640!

By: _Auday_

_Auday_ — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 21:42:18 +0000

The CSL Ring time is faster than the ferrari F430 which is lighter and has more HP, the laps of the 2 cars were done by the same driver and the same magazine… Enough said!

By: Hantra

Hantra — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:35:29 +0000

And while we’re on the subject, why didn’t they re-run the CSL in the dry with the Stig? The time they have for it was with a very wet track.

By: Andrew

Andrew — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:18:44 +0000

it’s a one-off video from one of Clarkson’s DVD’s he seems to produce in between Top Gear seasons

By: Doug

Doug — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 03:32:31 +0000

It would have been good to actually cover the E9′s handling, driving characteristics, and stylish design, if it’s supposed to be a comparison. A great video nonetheless.

Is this actually Top Gear? How do I see all the episodes (BBCA) and yet miss so much content?

By: Matt Stokes

Matt Stokes — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 02:22:45 +0000

Both beautiful, and there is no doubt that the E46 was an impressive machine… but the E9 is a unicorn.. a mythical beast that cannot be tamed, and 99 times from 100 my money would go on the original CSL.. not the remake.