BMW S65: The M3’s First and Only V8, and Five-Time International Engine of the Year Winner

One of few M powerplants that were not related to a regular production BMW engine, the S65 was an engineering masterpiece that gave the E90-generation M3 some serious muscle. While the first member of the M3 lineage hid a de-tuned, motorsport-spec four-cylinder under its hood, the next... (continue reading...)