BMW Z3
For decades, there was only one BMW shooting brake—the BMW Z3 M Coupe, nicknamed the “Clown Shoe” for its unusual shape. Since then, BMW fans have loved the Clown Shoe, despite its ungainly looks, because…
Nico DeMattia / May 20, 2023
BMW Z3
There are a few classic Bimmers that fly a bit under the radar for non-BMW loyalists. One of which is the BMW Z3 M Coupe, nicknamed the “Clown Shoe,” a hilariously fun little car that…
Nico DeMattia / March 15, 2023
BMW Z3
Few BMWs can match the quirkiness of the Z3 M Coupe, but that’s part of the clown shoe’s charm. I for one find the design to be appealing, although I understand it’s not for everyone….
Adrian / February 6, 2022
BMW Z3
Gone but certainly not forgotten, the BMW Z3 M Coupe is one of the quirkiest M cars ever made, and also one of the rarest. Only 6,791 units were built, but just 1,112 examples had…
Adrian / December 19, 2021
BMW Z3
VIDEO: Magnus Walker Drives the BMW Z3 M Coupe
by Nico DeMattia / Date: July 23, 2021
BMW Z3
The BMW Z3 M Coupe is an iconic classic for most BMW enthusiasts but that doesn’t mean it’s perfect. In fact, because the Z3 M’s chassis was based on that of the E36 3 Series‘,…
Nico DeMattia / April 22, 2021
BMW Z3
The story of the BMW Z3 M Coupe has a rocky start but a happy ending. Initially, the world mocked the little Z3 M model because it had an odd design and a lot of…
Gabriel Nica / December 3, 2020
BMW Z3
Despite being one of strangest looking cars ever made, the BMW Z3 M Coupe is also one of the most fun. Its short wheelbase, pure steering and killer engine make it a riot to drive,…
Nico DeMattia / November 4, 2020
BMW Z3
Throughout the history of BMW a few models have always stood out. Either for their great driving dynamics (like the E46 M3) or for their design (like the Z8). For the latter category we have…
Gabriel Nica / September 24, 2020
BMW Z3
I blame the E30 BMW M3. Ever since that one E30 M3 sold for more money than the average American home, prices of classic BMWs have begun skyrocketing. So now if you want a cool…
Nico DeMattia / September 9, 2020
BMW Z3
One of the most beloved classic BMWs is also one of the ugliest, ironically. The BMW Z3 M Coupe is about as traditionally handsome as Jabba the Hutt. Having said that, what lies beneath that…
Nico DeMattia / September 3, 2020