Drifting on a wet Nurburgring sounds like a ... Alas, the worst part of this bad dream is the fact that an E39 BMW M5 got its face smashed in the sliding process. It's all shown in the piece ...

drift Transit. I’ve had a thing for Transits ... thanks in no small part to a rowdy V8 plucked from a BMW E39-generation M5 up front. Now Wicik posted a behind-the-scenes look into how it ...

Just a few days after BMW released its M5 teaser video ... "To me this car feels like its DNA has been drawn from the E39 M5. It’s a less frenzied machine than the one it replaces: it has ...

That's exactly what happened to one E39 M5 owner after a drifted-sideways-SUV demolished his garage-parked BMW.

Yet it was the E39 M5 that left the biggest imprint ... What might surprise you is that the older car is the heavier one. Sure, BMW blessed the V8 M5 with exotic aluminum for its suspension ...

Simple? Yes. Common? No. But nearly 20 years ago, BMW nailed the formula with their E39 M5 (1998-2003), the reigning king of all M5s. It is a car praised for its power, performance, balance, ...