October 2001 Bimmer

Reflections From The Hood: Volunteerism Is Not Dead!
by Joe Marko
National elections are coming up and I suggest that you read the candidate statements in the Roundel carefully.

The Editor's Red Pen: Fall Is Here...
by Arturo Gossage
This is my favorite season of the year.

Activities Alert: Raking Leaves
by Steve Goldstein
Upcoming events include raking some leaves and going to driving school.

Your Car: Siobhan Curran
This 1991 325iC has the special M-Technic appearance package.

Bimmerscopes
by Lady Dixi Isetta
Libra: You¹d never want to relive those painful moments on the track this year, but you have learned well from your errors.

Bimmer Pubs: Mobile Tradition Parts CD
by Michelle Demers
What's cool is that it shows you a drawing of the part and where the part goes.

Bimmer Features

Rhode Island Fun Rally: Photo Gallery
by Manny Lopes
Photos from our first Rhode Island Fun Rally.

Oktoberfest 2001 Autocross: Loon Mountain
by Fred deNapoli
Many said it was the best autocross at any Ofest they could remember.

Oktoberfest 2001 Autocross: Photo Gallery
by Rachel Williams
Photos from the 2001 Oktoberfest Autocross.

Unfair Disqualification: Oktoberfest 2001 Autocross
by Fred deNapoli
The 2001 Autocross Committee was unfairly treated by the National Office.

Interview With Tom Purves
In this press release, the head of BMW US Holding Company tells us his thoughts on motorsports, Le Mans, Formula One, and BMW in the automotive arena.

2002 Election Ballot
by Greg Scott
Election results will be announced on the web site, in the January/February 2001 Bimmer, and at the 2001 Holiday Party on December 1, 2001.

Upcoming

New England Chapter Challenge
by Vassilis Kontoglis
Boston Chapter and White Mountain Chapter BMW CCA members in a heated battle for fame, fortune, the Chapter trophy, and most importantly, bragging rights!

Fourth Quarter General Meeting
by Steve Goldstein
Don't miss the great food, autocross awards, and 2002 elections.

Holiday Party
by Cindy Frank
Don't miss the Boston Chapter social event of the season!

Results

2001 Oktoberfest Autocross Results
by Andy Price and Greg Scott
Results for the 2001 Autocross held by the Boston Chapter at Loon Mountain.

Autocross Series Event 4
by Martin Middelmann and Greg Scott
Results from the July 8, 2001 event.

Autocross Series Event 5
by Martin Middelmann and Greg Scott
Results from the August 26, 2001 event.

Autocross Series Event 6
by Martin Middelmann and Greg Scott
Results from the September 9, 2001 event.

Autocross Series Season Results
by Martin Middelmann and Greg Scott
The 2001 Autocross Series season results.

Event Calendar

For the latest information about upcoming events please see The Ultimate Calendar. For a complete listing of all events please see the 2001 event listing.

October 2001

• Sunday, October 7: White Mountain Chapter Autocross
• Sunday, October 7: Show N' Shine
• Saturday, October 13: Undercarriage Tech Session
• Sunday, October 21 through Monday, October 22: Last Chance Driving School at NHIS
• Sunday, October 28: Boston Chapter Autocross Series

November 2001

• Saturday, November 10: Undercarriage Tech Session
• Sunday, November 11: New England Chapter Challenge
• Wednesday, November 14: Boston Chapter Elections
• Wednesday, November 14: Fourth Quarter General Meeting

Classified Ads

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