Okay, now we're talking. I set my logitech G25 wheel on "simulation", put the physics on "professional", turned off traction control and all other aids except the braking line (it is so awesome, I need to wean myself from it), selected manual tranny with the "H" shifting mode on the G25, and selected the cockpit view.
Closest thing to driving an e92 M3 than.. well driving an e92 M3 (I've driven one). 
This game rocks hard.