by BMW Car Club GB | Feb 2, 2017 | Archive
South Wales Region – Wales Air Ambulance CharityAs soon as the idea of fundraising was mentioned for the BMW Centenary, it was like a fire in my brain! I had always wanted to raise money for charity, but I had never had the incentive before, to get me off my...
by BMW Car Club GB | Jan 25, 2017 | Archive
CELEBRATING 100 YEARS OF BMW WITH WELLSWAY BMW AT THE SOUTH GLOUCESTERSHIRE SHOWThanks to:Wellsway BMW, Bath. Tel. 01225 448145, www.wellswaybmw.co.uk Louise Duke, ‘The Duke of Cakes’, www.the-duke-of-cakes.co.ukPaul Lynch, Elmtree Garden Contractors Ltd,...
by BMW Car Club GB | Jan 20, 2017 | Archive
The M2 has been one of the unabashed successes of this generation of BMWs, with its nimble handling and thrilling performance almost universally impressing. It’s a perfect choice for racing up a Swiss rally stage then.This isn’t a normal F87 2 Series...
by BMW Car Club GB | Jan 13, 2017 | Archive
Words/Photos Chris TeaglesThe BMW E30 M3 Evo 2, built in 1988 with a limited run of only 500 leaving the production lines, is fast becoming a very desirable collectable. This car means an awful lot to me; it’s not the car itself but more what it represents. What...
by BMW Car Club GB | Jan 8, 2017 | Archive
You don’t need power to have fun, or at least you don’t when you’ve only got 640kg of BMW 700 to push around. Certainly that’s what Vasek Polak must have been thinking when he assembled this 30hp pocket rocket.It’s easy these days, when a...
by BMW Car Club GB | Jan 5, 2017 | Archive
NEC Classic Weekend ReportWords Steve Haslam, photography Darren Teagles and Steve BostockThe Lancaster Insurance sponsored Classic & Sports Car motor show was held over the weekend 11th – 13th November at Birmingham NEC and is the UK’s biggest indoor...
by BMW Car Club GB | Dec 20, 2016 | Archive
Club member Richard Lofthouse interviews a young enthusiast for the BMW 2002. Nigel Andrews’ father is a part-German, BMW-loving farmer who had wanted a BMW 2002 as long as he could remember. Nigel Andrews went into the car trade and acquired a rotten one....
by BMW Car Club GB | Dec 14, 2016 | Archive
The developing motoring village at Bicester Heritage in the grounds of the former RAF Bicester bomber training base provides a real ‘wow’ in a unique setting of fascinating architecture, and which is nicely softened within a mature tree established...
by BMW Car Club GB | Dec 14, 2016 | Archive
Paul Rosche 1/3/34 to 16/11/16 RIPOn the 16th November 2016, BMW’s motor engineering genius Paul Albert Rosche the son of a baker affectionately known as “Nocken Paul’ passed away at the age of 82.The heart of every BMW is the engine, and Paul...
by BMW Car Club GB | Nov 19, 2016 | Archive
‘Restomods’, are increasingly popular and no less divisive, however this S14 powered 02 is an interesting concept to any BMW fan, purist or not!Celebrating its 50th anniversary this year, the 02 series is one of BMWs most influential cars to this day. BMWs...
