nwBMWclub.com 2011 Club News Letter Volume 02

Event Announcements

Meet & Eat:  April 8th - 6:30PM - Dairy Queen on Argonne and Trent in the Valley
Come meet us Friday night at the Dairy Queen located in the Albertsons parking lot off of Trent and Argonne road in the Spokane Valley.

ASNW Auto Cross Events 1/2:  April 9th/10th - 8:30AM - Deer Park Airfield
First points event of the 2011 Season.  Get those cars ready to go and lets go have another excellent season.  As always, be sure to PRE-REGISTER

Meet & Eat:  April 29th - 6:30PM - Noodles Express on North Division Street
Come meet us Friday night at the North Division Noodles Express located at
7514 North Division Street.

ASNW Auto Cross Events 3/4:  April 30th/May 1st - 8:30AM - Deer Park Airfield
Second points weekend of the 2011 season.  As always, be sure to PRE-REGISTER.

EuroMeet 2011:  April 30th/May 1st
Our good friend Jerry has been planning EuroMeet 2011 and nwBMWclub has stepped up to help promote by hosting a website for the event located at EuroMeetNW.com.  For those that do not know, EuroMeet is a Spokane based event that brings all European cars together for a drive around beautiful Lake CDA and a Show and Shine the following day.  It's a great event which usually gets around 80+ Euro cars attending and is a blast to attend.  Visit EuroMeetNW.com for all the event details.

ASNW Work Day:  May 7th - 8:30AM - Deer Park Airfield
Come help ASNW clean up the track, fill holes and cracks and more.  This day is FOR YOU, so if you Auto Cross, please come help make the surface we run on even better.


2011 Racing Results

March 26th/27th Test'n'Tune Results
The first Auto Cross weekend of the season went off as expected with any ASNW event:  Lots of runs, and done on time.  Hell, even the weather held up on Saturday for the 60+ races who showed.  Thank you to those who came out and made this event happen.  The real fun starts April 9th and 10th with the first points events of the season.  Hope to see you all there!


Club News

5erWest 2011 - July 23rd, 2011
Jake and Tyler have began planning 5erWest 2011 which is scheduled for July 23rd in Gladstone, Oregon.  Registration is now OPEN!  Please visit the 5erWest Website for full event information and registration.  Also check us out on Facebook.

nwBMWclub Title Sponsor for ASNW 2011
Once again our club has decided to be the Title Sponsor for the 2011 AutoSports Northwest Racing Season.  This is a rather large investment thus we are always looking for donation's to help support our club.  We hate asking for money but if anyone can spare some coin in these difficult financial times we would greatly appreciate it.  Donation's can be sent to nwbmwclub@comcast.net VIA Paypal.  And as always, this money is ALWAYS reinvested back into the club for items like sponsoring events/cars, website hosting fees, decal costs and more.

nwBMWclub hosting an Auto Cross
Details are not finalized but our club will be hosting an Auto Cross at Spokane County Raceway on September 4th, 2011.  We are looking for volunteers to help put on this event.  Please visit this THREAD for more details and volunteering information.

nwBMWclub Montana Run VI Weekend - September 16th-18th
Save the date!  This is our featured drive every year and it only seems to get better and better.  We now have a fantastic route that everyone can enjoy whether you like to put along and enjoy the scenary or you enjoy some of the best driving routes in the Northwest.  Be sure to keep an eye out on the Events Section on our Forum for full details.

Advanced Auto Fabrication
If you have been on our forums lately, you will notice that a good number of our members are taking their project cars to Hank at Advanced Auto Fabrication in the Spokane Valley.  If you are planning on building a race car, auto cross car, or just want some advice on building a street tuner car, look no further than Advanced Auto Fabrication located at 11911 E. Empire.

425Motorsports.com
425Motorsports.com has agreed to offer nwBMWclub a club discount of 10%.  They have an amazing website with a huge selection of the latest race gear available.  They also offer free shipping on purchases $100 or more.  Download the Brochure Here or use the code NWBMW when checking out.  Thank you again to 425Motorsports!


nwBMWclub 2011 Event Schedule
(Last Updated March 30th)

March

* 25th - ICSCC Track Day at Bremerton
* 25th - Meet & Eat - Time and Location TBD
* 26th/27th - ASNW Auto Cross Practice/School - 8AM Deer Park
* 27th - SSSCC Auto Cross Novice School


April

* 2nd/3rd - SSSCC Auto Cross
* 8th - Meet & Eat - Time and Location TBD
* 9th/10th - ASNW Auto Cross - 8AM Deer Park
* 10th - ICSCC 4 Hours of Pacific Raceways
* 30th - ICSCC Race 1 at PIR
* 29th - Meet & Eat - Time and Location TBD
* 30th - ASNW Auto Cross - 8AM Deer Park
* 30th - EuroMeet 2011 - www.euromeetnw.com

May

* 1st - ASNW Auto Cross - 8AM Deer Park
* 1st - ICSCC Race 1 at PIR
* 7th - ASNW Work Day - Deer Park
* 21st/22nd - ICSCC Race 2 at Pacific Raceways
* 21st/22nd - SSSCC Auto Cross
* 27th - Meet & Eat - Time and Location TBD
* 28th/29th - ASNW Auto Cross - 8AM Deer Park
* 28th-30th - ICSCC Race 3 & 4 at ORP

June

* 5th - SSSCC Intermediate Autocross School
* 11th/12th - Helena Divisional
* 11th/12th - ICSCC Race 5 at PIR
* 11th/12th - SSSCC Auto Cross
* 18th/19th - ICSCC Race 6 at Mission
* 17th - Meet & Eat - Time and Location TBD
* 18th/19th - ASNW Auto Cross - 8AM Deer Park

July

* 8th - Meet & Eat - Time and Location TBD
* 9th/10th - ASNW Auto Cross - 8AM Deer Park
* 15th-17th - ICSCC Races 7/8/9 at Spokane County Raceway
* 16th/17th - Packwood Tour
* 23rd - 5erWest 2011 - Gladstone, Oregon (http://www.5erwest.com)
* 30th/31st - SSSCC Auto Cross
* 30th/31st - ICSCC Race 10 at Pacific Raceways

August

* 5th - Meet & Eat - Time and Location TBD
* 6th/7th - ASNW Auto Cross - 8AM Deer Park
* 13/14th - ICSCC Race 11 at PIR
* 21st/22nd - Top Gun in Helena
* 27th/28th - SSSCC Auto Cross

September

* 3rd-5th - ICSCC Races 12/13 at Mission
* 8th - Meet & Eat - Time and Location TBD
* 9th/10th - ASNW Auto Cross - 8AM Deer Park
* 16th - Meet & Eat - Flamin' Joes Spokane Valley - 6PM
* 17th - Montana Run 6 - Official Thread Coming Soon - 10AM
* 18th - Club BBQ/Show - Official Thread Coming Soon - Noon

* 17th/18th - ICSCC Race 14 at ORP
* 17th/18th - SSSCC Auto Cross
* 24th/25th - ICSCC Race 15 at PIR

October

* 2nd - SSSCC Auto Cross
* 7th - Meet & Eat - Time and Location TBD
* 8th/9th - ASNW Octocross Nationals at Spokane County Raceway 8AM
* 15th/16th - ICSCC 8 Hour Enduro Race at PIR
* 16th - SSSCC Auto Cross Pax Challenge


Final Note

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