Jim Levandoski has been a member of the BMW Car Club of America since 2000. He is originally from the Boston area where he was an active member of the Boston Chapter and a judge at many of the BMW Concours events. He was also and remains a moderator on Bimmerforums.com. Jim moved to New Read More
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Wayback Machine – 2007 Karl Fox Memorial Fall Tour
The BMW CCA New Mexico Chapter 2007 Karl Fox Memorial Fall Tour was Sunday, October 7, 2007. The turnout was great! There were 16 BMW’s and about 30 people on a gorgeous tour through the Manzano Mountains.The weather was perfect, and many brought convertibles. We explored the towns of Tijeras, Escabosa, Chililí, Tajique, Torreón, and Manzano before stopping for lunch at the historic Shaffer Hotel in downtown Mountainair. After lunch, we all visited the Quarai at Salinas Pueblo National Monument. Phil Márquez was tourmeister for this great event. Read More
Meet Denise Inight – ZSCCA Area Rep
Denise Inight has a dark blue, manual transmission 2004 E85 Z4 roadster 2.5i that she loves. Known as the “Z Nanny”, she is passionate about Z cars and was determined to build a group of like-minded enthusiasts in New Mexico, even to the extent of following strangers in Z’s just to say hello and let Read More
Wayback Machine – 2017 Spring Tour
Fans of the 1960s cartoon series The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show might remember the recurring feature where the Wayback Machine (WABAC) was used to transport Mr. Peabody and Sherman back in time to visit important events in human history. The machine was invented by Mr. Peabody, a genius, bow tie-wearing beagle, as a birthday gift Read More
Meet Chapter Photographer Jason Collin
Those of you who received the first issue of BimmerLife magazine from the BMW CCA were undoubtedly impressed with the quality of the photos illustrating the New Mexico Chapter section of the publication. That’s because of the high-resolution photos supplied by NM BMW CCA Board Member Jason Collin. Jason is a commercial photographer, specializing in Read More
March 2020 First Saturday Breakfast
The First Saturday Breakfast of the BMW CCA New Mexico Chapter on March 7, 2020 at Mimi’s Cafe included several new faces and cars. After breakfast, most attendees went up the street to Cars and Coffee on Jefferson where we were treated to the sights of many interesting cars including a very rare Porsche 918 Read More
February 2020 Tech Session and Annual Membership Meeting
On Thursday, February 13th at 6:00 pm, the BMW Car Club of America New Mexico Chapter held a Tech Session and its Annual Membership Meeting with election of officers and Board of Directors. The session was held at Sandia BMW in Albuquerque and began with the Annual Membership Meeting. In his President’s report, Jon Read More
Meet Drew Wolfe, Sandia BMW Shop Foreman
Drew Wolfe has been working at BMW/MINI Dealers since 1997. He originally started as a Technician and quickly worked his way up to Shop Foreman by 2005. As Shop Foreman for one of the Largest BMW/MINI Dealers in the San Francisco Bay Area, his knowledge, attention to quality and ability to deliver has certainly been Read More
In Memoriam – Monika Fuchs Fox
We were saddened to hear of the death on Jan. 18, 2020 of Monika Fuchs Fox, longtime BMW enthusiast and member of the New Mexico Chapter of the BMW CCA Board of Directors. Monika was the daughter of Dieter Fox and the late Jacqueline Fuchs Fox, founders of the New Mexico Chapter of the BMW Read More
January 2020 First Saturday Breakfast
Attendees at the BMW CCA New Mexico Chapter January First Saturday Breakfast and Board Meeting were treated to sights of a couple of visiting classics – a classic Bentley Continental (convertible) and a Datsun 411 SSS! We also discussed the Spring Tour to Spaceport America. Stay tuned! Photos by Jason Collin Read More