November/December 2001 Bimmer

Reflections From The Hood: Farewell For Now
by Joe Marko
I decided that life must go on or the terrorists win.

The Editor's Red Pen: The New Engine
by Arturo Gossage
You'd be amazed at how much better your car runs under its own power.

Activities Alert: Turkey and Chapter Elections
by Steve Goldstein
Fall is here and its time to go to driving school.

Your Car: Eric Fontana
Eric took European Delivery of his 540i in March 2001.

Bimmerscopes
by Lady Dixi Isetta
Taurus: You are bullish. Stick your big horned head under your car and you may find something that needs fixing.

Bimmer Pubs: Holiday Shopping
by Michelle Demers
Pronounce your name and address very slowly like you wanna put someone to sleep.

New Members: November/December
by Barry Tarr
Welcome to 70 new members!

Bimmer Features

Castle Hill Concours
by Dan Mull
Many proud owners of these classic automobiles went home with trophies but the real winners were the people that attended.

Castle Hill Photo Gallery
by Dan Mull
Check out Dan's great photos from Castle Hill.

Frankfort Auto Show Photo Gallery
by Joe Marko
Photos from Joe's recent trip to the Frankfort Auto Show.

MINI Cooper Photo Gallery
by Joe Marko and Kael Russell
Photos from Joe's test drive of the new MINI Cooper.

Autocross Photo Gallery
by Christopher Troianello
Photos September's Autocross at Devens.

Autocross Lunchtime
by Martin Middelmann
How BMW and non-BMW autocrossers take a lunch break.

Autocross Screen Saver
by Justin Hughes
A Windows screen saver featuring photos from the 2001 Autocross Series.

National Elections
by Greg Scott
Read the statements from the candidates in the 2002 national election.

Boston Chapter Election Results
by Will Farnsworth
The elections are over! Read the results here.

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

Autocross Series Event 7
by Martin Middelmann and Greg Scott
Results from the September 30, 2001 event.

Autocross Series Event 8
by Martin Middelmann and Greg Scott
Results from the October 28, 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.

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

December 2001

• Saturday, December 1: Boston Chapter Holiday Party

January 2002

• Sunday, January 13: Boston Chapter Ice Racing (cancelled)
• Sunday, January 20: Boston Chapter Ice Racing (cancelled)
• Sunday, January 27: Boston Chapter Ice Racing (cancelled)
• Wednesday, January 30: Boston Chapter Board Meeting

Classified Ads

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