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  • Phoenix International Raceway

    Saturday October 4 through Sunday October 5, 2008:     Sponsoring Chapter: RoadRunner Chapter

    The Roadrunner Chapter of BMWCCA is hosting a club race to be held October 4-5 2008 at Phoenix International Raceway.  The event will be run in conjunction with NASA.  Each entrant will receive two (2) tickets for a catered lunch each day.  Additional lunch tickets can be purchased - please contact Joe Cattaneo directly via email or phone (602-618-6137) if you need additional information.

    We have booked a block of 10 rooms at Homewood Suites located at 11450 West Hilton Way (I-10/Avondale Blvd).  Room rates are $149/night.  If you would like to make a reservation, please contact the hotel directly at (623) 882-3315, Group Name:  BMWCCA.




  • Eagles Canyon

    Saturday October 18 through Sunday October 19, 2008:     Sponsoring Chapter: Lone Star Chapter
    Eagles Canyon is a new track to the DFW Metroplex area.  Its a 2.5mi long rolling hills course. 40 feet wide with several very fast straights, it has multiple turns suitable for overtaking and should be a great racing course.

    This will be a two day race consisting of a sprint race Saturday and a one hour enduro on Sunday. If racers want a different schedule we can accommodate. We are working on a happy hour drive session for Friday.

    Entry Fee $295.  All applications post marked Oct 4th or later cost is $345.  All applicants post marked Oct 11th or later cost is $395. CO-DRIVER FEE -$75.


    MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO:
    LSC BMW CCA


    TO RECEIVE A FREE T-SHIRT YOU MUST GO TO UPDATE PERSONAL INFO & ENTER YOUR SHIRT SIZE. If it is not listed I will assume you do not want one.


     

    ADDITION:

    We will be accepting up to 10 fully licensed, non rookie, local pca racers.  They must be in good standing with pca and not on suspended or probationary status.  No cup cars will be allowed. 




  • Mid-Ohio

    Friday October 24 through Sunday October 26, 2008:     Sponsoring Chapter: Buckeye Chapter
    Come join us at the annual Great Pumpkin Race at Mid-Ohio.  This is a club race and driving school weekend.  We have rented the track on Friday as well.

    Register for our October event at this BMW Club Racing site and then make payment on www.motorsportreg.com     Then make a copy of the application, a copy of your club racing license, and a copy of your club membership and send to Ken Price at the below address.

    Garage:  To reserve a garage for the weekend, contact Becky Lochner at 1-937-885-7269 or email at: RJLochner@woh.rr.com   October garage cost = $225.00 

    Contact info:
    Ken Price
    1668 Clough Pike
    Batavia, OH 45103

    phone #:
    513-735-2032 h
    513-309-0523 c
    kenprice@fuse.net




  • BMW CCA Club Racing Classified Ad - Car for Sale
    A recent business opportunity may preclude us from the time to go racing so our 1995 BMW M3 LTW C Mod car is available for sale:

    The perfect turn key race car... fast and well sorted. This is a well built car - all you need is your helmet and HANS to win.

    1995 M3 factory lightweight (LTW) currently set up as a CM car.
    Brand new built to the limit Stickley S54 stroked to 3.4 liters (dyno sheets with a deposit) - vanos delete - I think we have about 1.5-2 hours on this motor from a lapping/test day.
    Motec
    Carbon fiber CSL airbox
    Dinan throttle bodies
    Alum radiator with electric fans
    Giant oil cooler
    New Optima battery
    Legal cage
    Schroth harnesses (fresh)
    Window net and inside net (fresh)
    AiM dash
    MA Shaw fiberglass doors, hood (GTR style), trunk,front fenders, front bumper cover and splitter
    GTR style widebody kit (fiberglass by Pennon)
    multiple sets of Fiske wheels 18X9.5 F 18X11 R
    MA Shaw carbon fiber PTG style adjustable wing
    Lexon front, rear and side windows
    Recent custom paint (bright white and BMW Avus Blau)
    Custom Diffsonline 3.91 diff
    all new bushings
    wired for radios

    This car was a sub 2.05 car at WGI with the old S50 motor and will definitely be a 2.00 car with the new motor. This is a front running car.

    Spares package available for extra cost (includes 3.64 diff, tranny, wheels, tools, etc)

    Pick and race at WGI for Ofest 2007 - set up and and coaching available.

    Located in the Rochester, NY area

    I can not get pics out until next week - sorry.

    We are not parting the car out - sorry.

    Asking $75,000

    Possible package deal including 44 ft custom trailer
     
    Thanks,
    Vince
    m332is@yahoo.coom


  • BMW CCA Club Racing Classified Ad - Car for Sale

    1985 BMW 318i FM Club Racer. Silver with a single black Corbeau racing seat. This is a Florida car that was a former SCCA ITB car, and is a great starter car...and/or a potential great EM car with an engine upgrade.

    Car was purchased in 2006 as follows:

    -Balanced/blueprinted engine
    -4.10LSD 
    -6 point cage with NASCAR bars
    -K&N
    -Autometer tach and guages
    -Ground Control shortened strut kit
    -Camber plates 
    -Adjustable Koni's front & rear
    -Adjustable lower control arm mounts
    -Larger sway bars
    -Complete harness for radio 
    -Racing Dynamics air dam 
    -Custom aluminum radiator
    -Oversized wheel studs
    -Modified ECU
    -Stahl header and Borla exhaust
    -Three sets  wheels/tires
    -Many spares

    My improvements to the car include:

    -Fresh engine (rings, bearings)
    -304 Schrick cam
    -Oversized injectors (14lb)
    -Rebuilt front calipers cross-drilled rotors
    -Rear brakes converted to disc, all new
    -Rebuilt rear calipers
    -Aluminum Flywheel
    -Electromotive crankfire 
    -New (2006) Schroth 2" 6 point harness
    -New (2006) Schroth window net
    -New (2008) right side net
    -New master brake cylinder 
    -Shock tower braces, front and rear
    -relocated battery to trunk
    -Fresh Annual Tech for 2008

    This is a great car...highly reliable and competitive with the smaller displacement cars. All it needs is a driver. $7,500 obo. Located in Ann Arbor, MI

    Contact Peter Grant (pgrant@speakeasy.net), cell phone (734) 604-1622. Photos available upon request.




  • BMW CCA Club Racing Classified Ad - Car for Sale
    1995 BMW M3 Racecar For Sale
     
    Built & Maintained by Fall-Line Motorsports, www.fall-linemotorsports.com
     
    A Great turnkey car to run in BMWCCA Club Racing IP, NASA GTS 3 or SCCA Regional ITE.
     
    Build your own, E36 M3 $$$? plus $35k (Fall-Line Quality) or Invest in mine.
     
    Serious Inquires Only
     
    $45K
     Includes everything listed in link below:
    http://www.monkey-boyracing.com/racecars
     
    Need a Trailer?  Add $10K & complete the sale with a 2004 28ft. Cargomate Qualifier Enclosed Trailer - fully loaded with many options.
     
     
    Car is Located in Northfield, IL 60093


  • BMW CCA Club Racing Classified Ad - Car for Sale
    FS or FT -  C Mod Racecar #171. 

    VIN # WBABF3313PEF42705 Imola, Weiss, and Mauritius Blau colored.
    Chassis is 1993 325is ( light baby ! ) Everything else is M3.

    Fresh built solid lifter 12:5:1  3.2 motor. 296rwhp / 262 Tq.
    Straight " no stories" or "offs" body. Clean history car..converted from true family car to Racecar.
    Raced briefly in Pacific Region placed 3rd in C mod 2007 Pac Reg...12th C Mod Nationally. LogBook current, Tech current, Lots of new parts ! 
    Fun car...turnkey and ready to romp. Includes spares...Inquire about exacts and cars details...too much to list here...contact me for good price or trade idea. 
    Thanks for looking !
    fromoslonorway@yahoo.com
    (310) 406-0544


  • BMW CCA Club Racing Classified Ad - Car for Sale
    Selling my 1974 BMW 2002 Vintage racecar...bought another and therefore must sell....this car has run with BMWCCA, NASA, VARA, HSR-West and SCCA....it is a regional GT3 winning car....for a list of goodies contact me and I will forward the details or call my mechanic Kevin McDonald for futher info....car has everything...just add driver ..was originally listed  for $19650.00..reduced to $14,000.00   deszcza at svn.com
     
    Alan
    951 233 0415
     
    Kevin
    818 625 8211
     


  • BMW CCA Club Racing News
    Proposed 2009 Rules Available for Comment
    The rule change process continues to move forward for the 2009 update. Racers input were accepted from 1 June until 1 July. The rules committee has spent many hours as have the Racers Advisor Committee carefully considering the 50 unique change requests submitted by 61 separate individuals. 

    The changes submitted ranged from simple enhancements to wording to new classification proposals. While all were considered, not all were recommended for adoption by the RAC or the rules committee.

    The proposed 2009 rules are now available for comment until 1 September.  The items highlighted in gray are clarifications that have been issued while those in yellow are new.(http://www.bmwccaclubracing.com/Information/ForTheRacer.aspx).
     
    The rules have been reformatted.  The reformatting changes have not been annotated lest the entire document be shown as changed.

     

    Your comments should be directed to the Forums contained on the BMW CCA Club Racing web site. These official forums of Club Racing will be monitored by the Racers Advisory Committee who are your communication channel to and from the Rules Committee.



    For more information about BMW CCA Club Racing, or to find out how your organization can become a sponsor, contact chairman@bmwccaclubracing.com, or check out our website at http://www.bmwccaclubracing.com