October 1997 BIMMER

Editorial: Dynoed!
by Armand Aquino
Haven't you also lost sleep at night wondering how much extra horsepower your modifications have given your car? Or worse, have NOT given your car?

Reflections From The Hood: My Exit Ramp Is Approaching
by Joe Marko
The best part by far has been working with the all of the other members of the board, meeting new members and forming new friendships. Now is the time to pass the wheel to the next driver.

What's Happening: Golf Anyone?
by Mike Webb
I still haven't finalized the exact rules, but my goal is to have the tournament be fun and competitive for all levels of players.

New Members: October
by Barry Tarr
Welcome to 112 new Boston Chapter members!

BIMMER Features

A Wife's Eye-View From Mt. Tremblant
by Linda Friedman
Days could be spent at the track (which I hear was wonderful), mountain biking, hiking, biking around town, enjoying the beach or water-sports, browsing the lovely shops, or gathering for events in the village square.

Frankfurt Auto Show
by Joe Marko
What other chapter newsletter is able to scoop the Roundel and other monthly car magazines with first hand coverage of the Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung (IAA)?

Welcome To The Gallery!
by Ed Reynolds
There was scaffolding to be removed, painting to be done, floor tile to be laid, an incredible amount of cleanup was necessary, and the parts department was nothing but bare walls.

Third Quarter General Meeting
by Mike Webb
Our meeting kicked off with test drives of the Z3, M3, 5 Series and 3 Series models.

Boston Chapter Wins NEGP Chapter Challenge
by Fred Beck
The top three finishers were within less than one-half second of each other.

Boston Chapter Board Meeting Minutes
Board meeting minutes for Wednesday, August 13, 1997.

Event Results

Results for Autocross 6: August 24, 1997
by Fred Beck and Greg Scott

Results for Autocross 7: September 7, 1997
by Fred Beck and Greg Scott

Results for Autocross 8: October 5, 1997
by Fred Beck and Greg Scott

Autocross Season Results: 1997 Autocross Series
by Fred Beck and Greg Scott
Final results for the 1997 Boston Chapter Autocross Series.

Event Calendar

For the latest information about upcoming events please see The Ultimate Calendar. For a complete listing of all events please see the 1997 event listing.

October 1997

• Sunday, October 5: Boston Chapter Autocross Series
• Saturday, October 11: Safety School
• Friday, October 17: High Performance Drivers Education Course at NHIS
• Friday, October 17: Boston Chapter Driving School
• Saturday, October 18: Fourth Annual Leaf Peeping Fun Rally
• Saturday, October 25: Autobody Tech Session
• Sunday, October 26: First Annual Boston Chapter Fall Classic

November 1997

• Sunday, November 9: Mass Miata Club Autocross
• Wednesday, November 19: Fourth Quarter General Meeting

Classified Ads

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