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BMW sends off the 6th-gen M3 CS with a manual gearbox, rear-wheel drive

The march of time, and what counts for progress in the automotive industry, has not been particularly kind to the driving enthusiast. Our vehicles have gotten bigger and heavier. Touch-sensitive panels and screens replaced buttons. Steering feel evaporated about a decade ago. And if you’re a fan of changing your own gears with a stick shift and three pedals, things have been looking bleak for a while now. Which makes BMW’s send off for its current sixth-generation M3 so notable.
BMW’s M division kept the six-speed manual alive for the G80 M3, but only the normal version. If you wanted the more powerful, much torquier M3 Competition or the track-focused …

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Author: Jonathan M. Gitlin

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