September 2004 Boston Bimmer

Behind The Wheel: You're Buying A Truck?
by Denis Friedman
I got up, smiled and left. Never said a word. He chased after me as I walked out the door trying to engage me in conversation. I just smiled and drove away.

Escaping The Rain
by Suzin Koehler
The whole way up I kept thinking "What the hell am I doing, I can't do this, I don't want to do this!"

Escaping The Rain Photo Gallery
by Suzin Koehler
Relive the fun our members had at our annual summer outing at Six Flags.

Boston To Colorado
by Josh Wyte
We enter some of the most desolate country I think I've ever driven through. There are large stretches where there just isn't anything. No towns, no rest stops, no gas stations, no cell service. This would not be a good spot to break down!

Driving Into Summer
by Jeffrey Smethers
was able to return to Mont-Tremblant three times during the summer months. This track is by far my favorite place to drive, not to mention the beautiful scenery and après-track activities.

New Members: September 2004
by Eric Heinrich
The Boston Chapter welcomes 64 new members.

Upcoming Event Spotlight

General Meeting at BMW Gallery Norwood
Our next general meeting features a short talk by Brandon Bogart of In Control Advanced Driver Training.

BMW CCA/PCA Team Invitational Autocross
Teams from the BMW CCA and PCA compete in the second annual clash between BMW and Porsche drivers.

Boston Chapter Autocross Series
We are down to the last two months in the Autocross season!

Driving School at Watkins Glen
The Glen is a large track which known for its elevation changes. Don't miss it!

Results

2004 Autocross 5 Results: August 7, 2004
by Martin Middelmann and Greg Scott
Official results for the fifth autocross of 2004.

2004 Autocross 6 Results: August 28, 2004
by Martin Middelmann and Greg Scott
Official results for the sixth autocross of 2004.

2004 Autocross Season Results
by Martin Middelmann and Greg Scott
The latest season standings in the 2004 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 2004 event listing.

September 2004

• Wednesday, September 8: General Meeting at BMW Gallery Norwood
• Friday, September 10: Driving School at NHIS in September
• Saturday, September 11 through Sunday, September 12: 13th '02 Fest East
• Saturday, September 18: Undercarriage Tech Session at Landshark Automotive
• Wednesday, September 22: Boston Chapter Board Meeting
• Thursday, September 23 through Sunday, September 26: BMW's Ultimate Driving Experience
• Saturday, September 25: Boston Chapter Autocross Series
• Saturday, September 25: Advanced Driving Skills School
• Wednesday, September 29 through Thursday, September 30: Driving School at Watkins Glen

October 2004

• Saturday, October 16 through Sunday, October 17: October Weekend Drive
• Saturday, October 16: Undercarriage Tech Session at Schneller Motoren Technik
• Sunday, October 17: Advanced Driving Skills School
• Friday, October 22 through Saturday, October 23: Driving School at NHIS in October
• Saturday, October 23 through Sunday, October 24: Loudon Fall Classic Club Race at NHIS
• Sunday, October 24: Boston Chapter Autocross Series

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