June 1998 BIMMER

Behind The Wheel: The Club is Good For You
by Mike Webb
I have recently completed one of the best weekends I've had as a club and Boston Chapter member.

Under The Hood: Benefits
by Greg Scott
In 20 years of club membership, I don't think anyone has done more for this club than Yale Rachlin.

The Road Ahead: Summerfest is Here
by Neil Schneider
The third annual Summerfest includes a Fun Rally and dinner on Saturday, and the annual Boston Chapter Picnic on Sunday.

Crushing The Cones: Huge Turnout for Season Opener
by Fred Beck and John Mansfield
The new course is more open for larger cars. It's a longer course with most runs being well over the 60 second target.

Your Car: Manny DeSousa
During the past 10 years, this 1979 320i has been completely restored by Manny, including a rebuilt motor and a fiberglass flare kit.

New Members: June
by Barry Tarr
Welcome to 52 new members!

BIMMER Features

Autocross 1 Photo Gallery
by Ron Sisco
Autocross registration is a great way to start the day!

Spring Fling Photo Gallery
by Noam Levine and Dan Mull

Business Profile: Foreign Motors West BMW
by Mike Webb
Foreign Motors West has been operating since 1970.

Special Online Features

Pipeline: June 1998
by Mark Luckman
The M Roadster generously given to the Club will be the 100,000th M car produced by BMW.

Driving the Internet Highway: June 1998
by Michel Potheau
One of the most fun things about the Internet is the ability to make contact with people overseas. This used to take a lot of effort in pre-net days.

Event Results

1998 Autocross 1 Results: May 1, 1998
by Fred Beck and Greg Scott
BMW fastest time of the day was 59.224 by Joe Marko, non-BMW fastest time of the day was 58.434 by Fedja Jeleskovic.

1998 Autocross 1 E36 M3/Z3 Challenge Results
by Fred Beck and Greg Scott

Event Calendar

For the latest information about upcoming events please see The Ultimate Calendar. For a complete listing of all events please see the 1998 event listing.

June 1998

• Saturday, June 6: Wheels Tech Session at Rim & Wheel Works
• Saturday, June 13 through Sunday, June 14: Summerfest '98!
• Sunday, June 21: Boston Chapter Autocross Series

July 1998

• Sunday, July 12 through Sunday, July 19: Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix
• Sunday, July 19: Boston Chapter Autocross Series
• Friday, July 31 through Sunday, August 2: Bimmers Across The Border II Driving School

Classified Ads

Be sure to check out the current Boston Chapter classified ads.