We're all familiar withStar Trek'slegendary Captain James T. Kirk: defeating alien monsters with cunning wit and clasped-hands punches, bedding exotic alien hotties with indefensible charm, and ...

There is no denying that certain automotive icons should not be touched. One such case might be the ‘E30’ generation of the BMW 3 Series – but that would be when looking from a single point of view.

Stock E30-generation BMW M3s are delicately balanced cars, with 215-horsepower inline-four S14 motors sending power to the rear wheels. It’s just enough to keep the driver’s blood flowing on a ...