May, 2008
Wednesday, May 14:
MAY GENERAL MEETING
Come take a look at the newest BMW models (M3, X6, 1 Series Cabriolet) and a technical Q&A while feasting on an authentically themed Mexican feast.
Please RSVP below.
Ed's BMW Service 576 N. Citrus Ave. Unit D
Covina, CA 91723
Please RSVP below.
Ed's BMW Service 576 N. Citrus Ave. Unit D
Covina, CA 91723
Contact: Mike Webb
(951) 543-2042
Sunday, May 18:
San Diego Clean Car Contest
San Diego CCA Clean Car Contest, Car Show and Charity Auction
Sunday May 18, 2008 from 9:00 to 3:00
Catered Lunch. Spanish Landing, West End on the Green, at the Bay, directly across from the SD airport Dennis Damon @ ddnomad@msn.com or (760) 598-8770
Sunday May 18, 2008 from 9:00 to 3:00
Catered Lunch. Spanish Landing, West End on the Green, at the Bay, directly across from the SD airport Dennis Damon @ ddnomad@msn.com or (760) 598-8770
Tuesday, May 27 - Sunday, June 1:
Susan B. Koman BMW Ultimate Drive
BMW NA has set a goal to raise $1 million this for breast cancer research. You can help by contacting your local BMW Center for the date(s) they will have the cars. OR, if you want a little more time in the car, you can volunteer to transport the test cars from one location to another.
The dates and locations the chapter has been asked to help staff are:
South Bay BMW to McKenna BMW - May 27
McKenna BMW to Pacific BMW - May 28
Pacific BMW to Century West BMW - May 29
Century West BMW to Bob Smith BMW - May 30
Bob Smith BMW to Santa Maria BMW - June 1
Transport drivers will meet at each dealership at 5 PM, pick up a car and drive it to the next dealership, ride the BMW shuttle back to their car and be on their way home by about 8 PM.
They need 25 transport drivers per day. Among the other cars they needed transported are a variety of 1 series, an Alpina B7, and the not-yet-released X6 5.0.
Call or email Cassandra to place your name on the volunteer list.
Various Southland BMW Centers
The dates and locations the chapter has been asked to help staff are:
South Bay BMW to McKenna BMW - May 27
McKenna BMW to Pacific BMW - May 28
Pacific BMW to Century West BMW - May 29
Century West BMW to Bob Smith BMW - May 30
Bob Smith BMW to Santa Maria BMW - June 1
Transport drivers will meet at each dealership at 5 PM, pick up a car and drive it to the next dealership, ride the BMW shuttle back to their car and be on their way home by about 8 PM.
They need 25 transport drivers per day. Among the other cars they needed transported are a variety of 1 series, an Alpina B7, and the not-yet-released X6 5.0.
Call or email Cassandra to place your name on the volunteer list.
Various Southland BMW Centers
Contact: Cassandra Kirby
626-710-7034
Friday, May 30:
Monty Sidhu Memorial Driving Schools - Day 1
The Central California Chapter is hosting a Driving School and Instructor Training at Buttonwillow Raceway Park.
Students will be divided into two classes, A/B and C/D. It's a short drive Friday night to get to Lancaster for the next two days of schools.
Registration and Info on Central CA's website.
Students will be divided into two classes, A/B and C/D. It's a short drive Friday night to get to Lancaster for the next two days of schools.
Registration and Info on Central CA's website.
Saturday, May 31 - Sunday, June 1:
Monty Sidhu Memorial Driving Schools - Days 2 & 3
Open to all. Club membership is not required. If you are 18 or older, hold a valid driver's license and insured you may sign up to drive in any street legal car.
Everyone needs continuing education. If you don't think there's anything left for you to learn, you'll be surprised. It's not about going fast; it's about going safe.
See the Club Haus page for additional general driving school and event-specific information.
Saturday's school is formatted as a standard 4 session school. Sunday will have an abbreviated schedule which ends at 3 PM with an opportunity to watch the second Club Race of the weekend.
Sign up for Saturday or Sunday. Or sign up for both days a get a discount for both.
Nick Alexander Imports is the dealer sponsor for these schools.
Willow Springs International Motorsports Park, Rosamond California
Everyone needs continuing education. If you don't think there's anything left for you to learn, you'll be surprised. It's not about going fast; it's about going safe.
See the Club Haus page for additional general driving school and event-specific information.
Saturday's school is formatted as a standard 4 session school. Sunday will have an abbreviated schedule which ends at 3 PM with an opportunity to watch the second Club Race of the weekend.
Sign up for Saturday or Sunday. Or sign up for both days a get a discount for both.
Nick Alexander Imports is the dealer sponsor for these schools.
Willow Springs International Motorsports Park, Rosamond California
Contact: Driving School Info
Saturday, May 31 - Sunday, June 1:
Monty Sidhu Memorial Car Control Clinics
Car Control Clinics teach the basic handling skills all drivers need to be safe. Students learn, through classroom and behind-the-wheel exercises, how to brake in emergercy situations, to interpret and respond to their vehicle's input and to deal with unexpected conditions.
Saturday's clinic is full. Applications are being wait listed. Sunday's clinic still has room.
Sunday students aren't scheduled for a track session but they have the perfect location for viewing the final Club Race of the weekend.
Willow Springs International Motorsports Park
Car Control Clinics teach the basic handling skills all drivers need to be safe. Students learn, through classroom and behind-the-wheel exercises, how to brake in emergercy situations, to interpret and respond to their vehicle's input and to deal with unexpected conditions.
Saturday's clinic is full. Applications are being wait listed. Sunday's clinic still has room.
Sunday students aren't scheduled for a track session but they have the perfect location for viewing the final Club Race of the weekend.
Willow Springs International Motorsports Park
Willow Springs Car Control Clinics with Optional Sunday Driving School
Saturday is full. Sunday is still open.
Saturday, May 31 - Sunday, June 1:
Monty Sidhu Memorial Evening Enduro and Club Race
Saturday's Club Race will be an evening race. You can cheer on your favorite racer while enjoying drinks and dinner at the Budweiser Balcony. The Sunday Club Race will be held during a break in the Driving School Schedule.
If you've never had an opportunity to watch Club Racing, this will be a perfect time to start. The higher elevation at the Budweiser Balcony provides a fantastic view of the whole track.
Driving School and Car Control Clinic students can sign up for dinner with their registration. Non-students should contact bmwcca_la_event_info@cox.net for more info.
All the Driving Events of this three day weekend (Buttonwillow and Willow Springs) will be held in loving memory of our friend Monty Sidhu.
Learn more about Club Racing at: http://www.bmwccaclubracing.com/
Willow Springs International Motorsports Park (Map)
Saturday's Club Race will be an evening race. You can cheer on your favorite racer while enjoying drinks and dinner at the Budweiser Balcony. The Sunday Club Race will be held during a break in the Driving School Schedule.
If you've never had an opportunity to watch Club Racing, this will be a perfect time to start. The higher elevation at the Budweiser Balcony provides a fantastic view of the whole track.
Driving School and Car Control Clinic students can sign up for dinner with their registration. Non-students should contact bmwcca_la_event_info@cox.net for more info.
All the Driving Events of this three day weekend (Buttonwillow and Willow Springs) will be held in loving memory of our friend Monty Sidhu.
Learn more about Club Racing at: http://www.bmwccaclubracing.com/
Willow Springs International Motorsports Park (Map)
Contact: Patrick Avakian
June, 2008
Friday, June 27 - Sunday, June 29:
SANTA YNEZ WINE TOUR
Back by popular demand, the Wine Tour offers 1 or 2 nights in Lompoc plus breakfast(s), lunches, Saturday Banquet, and lots of great wineries.
Space is limited. Go to the Club Haus page for the FAQ sheet.
Santa Ynez Valley
Back by popular demand, the Wine Tour offers 1 or 2 nights in Lompoc plus breakfast(s), lunches, Saturday Banquet, and lots of great wineries.
Space is limited. Go to the Club Haus page for the FAQ sheet.
Santa Ynez Valley
Contact: Mike Ward
Friday, June 27 - Sunday, June 29:
Driving School - Reno-Fernley Raceway
Sierra Chapter
Click here for more information.
July, 2008
Saturday, July 5 - Sunday, July 6:
Autocross - Qualcomm
San Diego Chapter
Click here for more information.
Saturday, July 19 - Sunday, July 20:
Driving School and Club Race - Buttonwillow
San Diego Chapter
Click here for more information.
August, 2008
Saturday, August 9 - Sunday, August 10:
Club Racing School - Thunderhill
Golden Gate Chapter
Click here for more information.
Saturday, August 9 - Sunday, August 10:
Driving School - Thunderhill
Golden Gate Chapter
Click here for more information.
September, 2008
Saturday, September 20 - Sunday, September 21:
Club Race - Infineon Raceway
Golden Gate Chapter
Click here for more information.
Tuesday, September 23 - Saturday, September 27:
Oktoberfest at Watkins Glen
Click here for more information.
October, 2008
Saturday, October 25 - Sunday, October 26:
Club Race - Infineon Raceway
Click here for more information.
November, 2008
Saturday, November 1 - Sunday, November 2:
Driving School - Infineon
Golden Gate Chapter
Click here for more info.
December, 2008
No events scheduled
January, 2009
No events scheduled
February, 2009
No events scheduled
March, 2009
No events scheduled
April, 2009
No events scheduled
