by BMW Car Club GB | Jun 21, 2016 | Archive
BMW reveal VISION NEXT 100 concepts for BMW, Mini and Rolls – RoyceSo far, BMW had only celebrated its 100th Birthday in the metal with the BMW 7 series ‘NEXT 100 YEARS’, which was really just a special edition of the standard car.Now however,...
by BMW Car Club GB | Jun 19, 2016 | Archive
Finnish BMW Rally Outtakes (a.k.a. Crash Reel)We love BMWs. We love rallying. However, they aren’t the most common partners, what with BMW’s almost exclusively RWD lineup. If anyone can get them round a rally stage though, its the Finns…just maybe...
by BMW Car Club GB | Jun 18, 2016 | Archive
BMW’s have long been a favourite of famous individuals, appreciated for their prestige and performance alike. Bob Marley however, said he liked them because BMW stood for ‘Bob Marley and the Wailers’.Obviously Marley didn’t genuinely believe...
by BMW Car Club GB | Jun 16, 2016 | Archive
BMW might be one of the world’s largest automotive brands today, but this wasn’t always the case. During the early post-war era BMW was just one of many German manufacturers, meaning some of their less succesful models have faded somewhat into obscurity....
by BMW Car Club GB | Jun 14, 2016 | Archive
Reckoned to be one of the best M Coupes anywhere in Britain, this 11k mile M Coupe sold for a staggering 51,250 at Brooklands last weekend.There are few turn of the century BMWs more iconic than the ‘clown shoe’ M Coupe.With the E46 M3’s 3.2 litre...
by BMW Car Club GB | Jun 12, 2016 | Archive
BMW is the lead sponsor at Goodwood Festival of Speed this year, but it’s not the festivities that have grabbed our attention, it’s this 3,000 mile BMW M1.A 1981 model, this BMW M1 is just one of 453 built and has a ridiculously low displayed mileage of...
by BMW Car Club GB | Jun 10, 2016 | Archive
The BMW Car Club GB 02 Register celebrated 50 years of the 02 last week with a trip to BMW’s native Bavaria. The 02 Register linked up with 02 clubs from across Europe, including the German 02 Club, also celebrating its 30 year anniversary.Rendezvousing with the...
by BMW Car Club GB | Jun 7, 2016 | Archive
BMW might be celebrating its centenary, but the 02 also turns 50 this year and interest in the model clearly seems greater than ever as this 1974 2002Tii fetches $71,000.Up for sale on American online auction site, bringatrailer.com this Tii astonished many by...
by BMW Car Club GB | Jun 6, 2016 | Archive
It’s just been announced that BMW are producing an i3 specifically for policing, so here we have a look back at BMW’s long and storied history with the police.As producers of fast, agile, powerful and reliable saloons, its easy to see why many police...
by BMW Car Club GB | Jun 5, 2016 | Archive
Restoration stories are usually a tale of passion, where financial sense is thrown out the window, but this restorer has accidentally made a ton of money doing up his 2800CS.Bob Klemme chose to restore a 2800CS for fairly normal reasons; he considered it one of the...
