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2010 BMW CCA National Election results: Goldsman, Sullivan and Cowan win contested contests; bylaw changes pass

Balloting for the 2010 BMW CCA national election is complete and the results are in. Louis Goldsman, challenged by Michael Harman, has been re-elected to the position of BMW CCA Treasurer. Boston Chapter’s John Sullivan won a three way battle for NorthAtlantic Regional... [Read More]

 

Women to descend for April driving event

Probably it’s the inevitable result of a Northeast winter: the Boston Chapter’s Jackie Bechek has organized a Women’s Only Getaway Weekend set for April 15–19. “We’ll have a full-day private lesson for our group at the ... [Read More]

 

57th Twelve Hours of Sebring runs March 18–20;
BMW-Rahal Letterman team set with new M3 V8s

BMW CCA race fans traditionally gather at Sebring’s BMW Corral on Turn Seventeen, and this year’s annual event will be more exciting than ever. Sponsored by Escort radar detectors, the ... [Read More]

 

Tablecloth-yanking feat not computer-generated

In this day and age, our jaded, cynical nature makes us skeptical. So when BMW produced a marvelous film of “the old tablecloth trick”—you know, when you yank the tablecloth out from under you mother-in-law’s finest china and it stays in place—using a BMW S1000 RR to do the yanking. . . and a tablecloth about... [Read More]

 

True hybrid can run on batteries alone

Moving their electric-drive technology down the model line, BMW introduced the Concept 5 Series Active Hybrid at the Geneva Motor Show. Unlike the Active Hybrid 7 Series V8, however, the Fünfer uses a straight-six turbocharged engine in front of the now-familiar eight-speed automatic transmission. Between the... [Read More]

 

BMW-Rahal Letterman M3s fastest in GT2 practice

The American Le Mans Series begins its season with the running of the 12 Hours of Sebring on Saturday. The BMW-Rahal Letterman Racing M3s of Bill Auberlen/Tommy Milner/Dirk Werner and Joey Hand/Dirk Müller/Andy Priaulx were fastest in GT2 in Thursday morning practice.

There are two more... [Read More]