August 2007

A Leap in Time

The First Cut is the Deepest

In This Issue

• A Leap in Time- by Brian S Morgan
  An Alpine Tour in some of Mobile Tradition's treasures proves that BMW's DNA breeds through the ages.
• Total Seduction - by Andrew Macpherson
  If you think your not impressed with the M6 a few days of driving one through the alps should straighten you out
• The First Cut is the Deepest - by PAUL CAIN
  For our first ride in the new V8 M3 all we got to do was hang on in the passenger seat--but we weren't about to say no!
• Vegas To Monterey- The Long Way! - by PHIL MARX
  Let's see: three days to try out BMW's whole range of 5 Series models, from the 528i to the M5 to the new 535i? Stand back!
• Tag-Team Throwdown - by TERRY SHEA
  With Infiniti and Lexus getting better ever year, can BMW keep its 3 Series sport-sedan crown?
• Go Farther, Not Faster - by JEREMY WALTON
  Yes, it is possible to squeeze over 50 miles out of a gallon of fuel in a BMW. No, you can't have this one, either.
• Back To The iPod Era - by BRIAN AFTANAS
  You don't want a hot-zoot bling-bling sound system in your E30. But you do want your iPod-so here's a cheap way to get it.
• Driven Together - by LAURA BURSTEIN
  West Coast chapters enjoy a diversity of tracks, students, and instructors, who happily cross chapter lines in pursuit of their driving-school commitments.
• Learn By Doing - by LOGAN KUGLER
  Determined never to repeat the mistakes that led to minor damage to his brand-new car, one teen went to the heart of the matter: the BMW Performance Center.
• Party On! - by BRIAN S. MORGAN
  BMW celebrated Lime Rock Park's 50th anniversary of racing with a win- and several promising performances back in the pack.