1988 BMW M3
Ricardo stands proudly next to his E30 M3
Ricardo DaCruz
Linden, NJ
Engine
3.2L six-cylinder 24v S52 B32 with BMW Motorsport head, PTG headers, Alpha N management, 3" custom exhaust with Magnaflow muffler, Spal cooling fan, shaved engine bay
Drivetrain
six-speed manual transmission, aluminum flywheel, Clutch Masters stage 3 clutch, 3.73:1 final drive
Brakes
ARD six-piston front calipers with 330mm rotors, four-piston rear calipers with 305mm rear rotors, ARD stainless steel lines
Suspension
Koni coilovers, Ground Control front camber plates, polyurethane bushings
Wheels & Tires
17x9" (f) 17x10 (r) iForged Seneka wheels, 215/40 (f), 245/35 (r) Falken Zeix tires
Exterior
shaved front and rear bumpers, Evo 2 front lip, Evo 3 front splitter and rear spoiler with carbon wing, DTM mirrors, carbon kidney grilles, Euro smoked HID headlights, fogs and tail lights, Aston Martin Racing Green paint
Interior
Porsche GT3-style front seats, five-point harnesses, six-point chromoly rollcage, ARD short shifter and knob, custom upholstery, alcantara BMW M Sport steering wheel