November/December 1999 BIMMER

Behind The Wheel: Kudos All Around
by Fred Beck
I'd like to take some space to thank the many people who volunteer their time and energy to make this all possible.

Under The Hood: Aught Aught?
by Greg Scott
The emergency response system will be swamped by people doing the 9-1-1 thing "just to see if it still works".

Crushing the Cones: Autocross 7 runs at 110% efficiency
by Fred Beck and Justin Hughes
It was a bountiful day, with 5 runs for everyone (the fifth set of runs being the equivalent of 66 fun runs), and a cornucopia of low times to be had by all.

New Members: November/December
by Barry Tarr
Welcome to 57 new members!

Turns To Take: Stronger And Bigger!
by Maria Anggraeni
Fall and winter are here at the same time for me and maybe for you as well. But the fun is here and will stay with us throughout the year.

BIMMER Features

Fit To Be Tied: 1999 Boston Chapter Concours
by Dan Mull
Either our judging is very consistent or they just can't get their cars any cleaner.

Fit To Be Tied Photo Gallery
by Dan Mull
It was a beautiful day to enjoy the beautiful cars at the Museum of Transportation.

Performance Without Sacrifice: Dinan Tech Session
by John Sullivan
Gerry Scampoli gave a talk on Dinan parts available and showed two cars that had been Dinan equipped.

Four For Four: 1999 NEGPC
by Fred Beck
It was no contest: The Boston Chapter won by over a second!

Special Online Features

30th Anniversary Model Cars
by Wynne Smith
A limited number of these E30 M3 models are now available from the National Office.

2000 Boston Chapter Election Candidate Statements
by Greg Scott
How do you vote? We make it so easy for you!

2000 Boston Chapter Election Ballot
by Greg Scott
Don't forget to vote using this ballot or by attending the Fourth Quarter General Meeting!

November 1999 Boston Chapter Board Meeting Minutes
by Will Farnsworth
Special meeting report, upcoming plans.

December 1999 Driving the Internet Highway
by Michel Potheau
Tips for searching the internet and a list of future classics which finds the 2002 in some odd company.

The News From National: November 1999
by Wynne Smith
Automatic membership renewals and new membership cards are coming!

The News From National: December 1999
by Wynne Smith
New membership broschures, little cars, and BMW Accessories are now available.

Fourth Quarter Membership Statistics
by Greg Scott
The Boston Chapter remains in fourth place nationally, while the Bayou Chapter shows 22% growth!

Event Results

1999 NEGPC Results
by Fred Beck and Greg Scott
The Fastest Time of the Day was a 39.78 turned in by Kevin Camire of the Boston Chapter.

1999 Autocross 5 Results
by Fred Beck and Greg Scott
BMW fastest time of the day was 75.018 by Dave Spragg in class F (99 M3).

1999 Autocross 6 Results
by Fred Beck and Greg Scott
BMW fastest time of the day was 74.379 by Francis O'Connor in class F (95 M3 lightweight).

1999 Autocross 7 Results
by Fred Beck and Greg Scott
BMW fastest time of the day was 73.912 by Dave Spragg in class E (99 M3).

1999 Autocross Season Results
by Fred Beck and Greg Scott
Get all of the statistics on the 1999 Autocross Season!

Event Calendar

For the latest information about upcoming events please see The Ultimate Calendar. For a complete listing of all events please see the 1999 event listing.

November 1999

• Thursday, November 11: Boston Chapter Board Meeting
• Wednesday, November 17: Fourth Quarter General Meeting
• Saturday, November 20: The Older We Get The Faster We Was

December 1999

• Saturday, December 11: HMS Motorsport Open House

January 2000

• Saturday, January 8: Millennium Holiday Party
• Sunday, January 9: Boston Chapter Ice Racing
• Wednesday, January 19: Boston Chapter Board Meeting
• Saturday, January 29: On-Board Diagnostics II Tech Session

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