BMW
Rolling Road – BMW E36 320i
Yes, yes I know, old news, but it really will happen this time! Project 320 is back on or bacon depending how long that fiesty 195k engine lasts. Initial high speed tests show she is still good for a sprint up to 120mph where it gets a bit bored of trying hard. Read more…
Rolling Road – BMW E30 M3
The departure of my Alfa Romeo has enabled me to splurge on the shiny slice of 80s slightly mainstream exotica you see strewn artistically on this page somewhere. Read more…
Capturing the Icon
One of the great myths about movie sets, photo shoots, four-star restaurants and backstage passes is that going “behind the scenes” is deliciously cool. Generally, it isn’t. Read more…
The New 3 Series – Bar, raised. Bench, marked.
Broader, sleeker, sportier – the all-new 3 Series isn’t just an elegant athlete. It’s also a world champion in EfficientDynamics. The 3 Series combination of performance and fuel efficiency is unmatched. Read more…
Two Million-Mile Baby
Hilary Swank, about to turn the odometer on the BMW Hydrogen 7 fleet. Her portrayals of two strong, unconventional women in the films Boys Don’t Cry (1999) and Million Dollar Baby (2004) wowed Hollywood and netted her two “Best Actress” Oscars. Read more…
Canadian Beauty
Canada has a lot more to offer than just ice hockey and pristine wilderness. The eastern part of this vast country boasts multicultural cities that have carefully preserved their unique charms. From Mugg’s Island in Lake Ontario, the view to the north encompasses blue sky and, beneath it, a sea of skyscrapers. Read more…
David Landow – Maryland, USA – 1974 BMW 2002tii
A brief encounter in the 1970s fuels a renewed passion today. David Landow started working on engines when he was just out of elementary school in 1971. “I began with marine engines,” Landow says, from his office in Bethesda, Maryland. Read more…
21st Century Expressionist
Creativity – the ability to express one’s thoughts and feelings in an imaginative, original way – has been around for as long as mankind itself. What keeps evolving, however, is the array of tools available to convey the message. Read more…
BMW Returns to the American Le Mans Series 2009
The return of the ALMS racing season is here – and with it, the competitive debut of two brand-new BMW M3 racecars, helmed by a freshly minted racing team: BMW Rahal Letterman Racing. Read more…
VIVA ROSSI!
The very first – and only – American-born Formula One World Champion was Phil Hill in 1961. Formula BMW may have discovered the next one: Californian Alexander Rossi. Mexico City is home to more than 19 million people. Read more…