November/December 2003 Boston Bimmer

Rational Justification
by John Kerekes
I realized that nimble handling, sure brakes, and power in reserve were all safety features necessary for my normal commute.

Team Challenge
by Fred deNapoli
Porsche drivers jumping into BMWs to learn more, BMW drivers asking Porsche drivers to ride with them and offer hints on how to go faster? What's this? Has the world gone mad?

Another Year Over: 2003 Autocross Series
by Steve Hazard
We aren't quite as swamped this year with total entrants per event so it's easier to get everyone in that wanted to attend. There is still confusion with some potential drivers that they can't get in if they register just a few weeks before an event. Not true...

October Autocross Photo Gallery
by Todd Merrill
Wet. Rainy. Slippery. Fun was had by all!

Women Only Tech Session
by Aimee Reveno
Tip: Always replace the oil plug seal with each oil change. Always use a copper seal (washer) because it accepts heat better.

New Members: November/December 2003
by Barry Tarr
The Boston Chapter welcomes 59 new members.

Upcoming Events

Boston Chapter Ice Racing
Don't miss out! Have fun on the ice!

Results

2003 Boston Chapter Elections Results
by Jessica Nocerino
There have been a few changes in the Officers and Staff roster for 2004.

2003 Boston Chapter Autocross Season Standings
by Martin Middelmann and Greg Scott
Final season results for the 2003 Boston Chapter Ice Racing 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 2003 event listing.

November 2003

• Saturday, November 1: Fall Wine Tasting
• Sunday, November 2: Outdoor Karting Endurance Race (cancelled)
• Wednesday, November 5: Boston Chapter Board Meeting
• Saturday, November 8: Undercarriage Tech Session at Autobahn Automotive
• Thursday, November 13: 2003 Autocross Awards Dinner
• Wednesday, November 19: Fourth Quarter General Meeting

January 2004

• Saturday, January 10: Boston Chapter Holiday Party
• Wednesday, January 14: First Quarter General Meeting
• Sunday, January 18: Boston Chapter Ice Racing (cancelled)
• Wednesday, January 21: Boston Chapter Board Meeting
• Sunday, January 25: Boston Chapter Ice Racing (cancelled)

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