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Genesee Valley Chapter of the BMW Car Club of America

The GVC BMW CCA is a not-for-profit, volunteer organization founded in 1981, that serves BMW car enthusiasts throughout western New York State, including Syracuse, Rochester, Buffalo, Binghamton, and Corning.

The GVC BMW car club hosts a variety of educational, social, driving skill, and charity events throughout the year, and provides a venue for members to share information, stories, and memories related to BMW automobiles.

Upcoming GVC Events


Jun 28, 2013 - Jun 30, 2013
Sahlen's Six Hours of The Glen
BMW Car Corral & Hospitality Tent
Please join us at the GVC BMW CCA Car Corral & Hospitality Tent during the Sahlen's Six Hours of The Glen!

Hosted by: Towne BMW, Towne MINI and the GVC BMW CCA


Jul 13, 2013
Tire Rack Street Survival Program for Teens and Young Adults
It’s more than driving – it’s about living! Teach your teen valuable car control skills in a controlled environment.

Sponsored by The Alliance Group of Western NY


Jul 21, 2013
Autocross at Rochester Institute of Technology
Something new for 2013. Join us for a day of competition with our friends from the Finger Lakes region of SCCA. We can run in the general mix of SCCA classes or register for the BMW club class. Lots of fun, lots of cars and a great location.

Sponsored by Towne BMW


Aug 7, 2013
Log Cabin Car Night
Car Night at The Log Cabin Family Restaurant


Aug 21, 2013 - Aug 22, 2013
Mid-week Advanced Driving Training Program
The GVC is pleased to announce its August Mid-Week Driving School.

Genesee Valley's ADT program breaks from tradition to teach students modern cornering methods in a safe, non-competitive environment with liberal passing rules. The knowledge and skills learned at the track will make you a more skilled, confident, and safe driver on the street.


Sep 14, 2013
Autocross at Letchworth
Join us in the big lot at Letchworth State Park for a lovely Fall autocross! Much fun to be had by all!

Sponsored by Towne BMW


Sep 20, 2013 - Sep 22, 2013
Fall Advanced Driving Training Program and BMWCCA Club Race
The GVC is pleased to announce its Fall driving school in conjunction with its annual Stan Parker Memorial Club Race.

Genesee Valley's ADT program breaks from tradition to teach students modern cornering methods in a safe, non-competitive environment with liberal passing rules. The knowledge and skills learned at the track will make you a more skilled, confident, and safe driver on the street.


Sep 28, 2013
Autocross at Cherry Valley Motorsports Park
Join us at Cherry Valley Motorsports Park for an exciting autocross event! Cherry Valley is a go-kart track that features elevation changes and turns with varying amounts of banking and curbing.

Sponsored by Towne BMW


Oct 6, 2013
Autocross at Genesee Valley Kart Track
Last event of the season will be held at the Genesee Valley Kart track in Avon.

Sponsored by Towne BMW



GVC News
2013.06.16 - Turner Motorsport BMW M3s With “ONE TWO” Weekend at Mid Ohio

2013.03.04 - GVC Sponsor Turner Motorsports Victorious at Circuit of the Americas




HMS - Sponsor of the Ultimate Driving Schools

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For Sale: M 6 replica 19" rims

FOR SALE is a set of four M 6 replica 19" staggered rims with tires. Tires/Wheels are sized as follows: Front:  245X35X19 Bridgestone RE-11 on a 19X8.5 with 5X120 hub and ET of 35  Rear:   275X30X19 Bridgestone RE-11 on a 19X9.5 with 5X120 hub and ET of 20.  The rims are in good shape with only minor scratches, nicks and clear coat issues.  These came as an extra with the 2002 M3 I just bought, so I assume they will fit any E46 M3 and other models. The rubber on the fronts are minimal and the rears are bald.   Asking $800 for the set. Please contact Paul at nevr2L82008 <at> yahoo.com


For Sale: Pagid Rear Brake Pads

Pagid (Blue Compound) rear brake pads for e39 M5 or e46 330/M3 - $130.00 + shipping   Set of brand new (in box) rear brake pads.  Recently sold my e46 M3 and no longer have a use for these.  Pads retail at Turner Motorsports for $162.00. These are blue compound which I used for the street, but could be used for a track day.  I have pictures of the pads which I can e-mail to you upon request.    Please contact Sean at sfhs90@me.com or at (716) 480-6969 for more information on this item.

 


For Sale: Hawk HT10 Rear Pads

Hawk HT10 Rear Brake pads - will fit e39 M5 or e46 330/M3 - $130.000 + shipping   Set of brand new (in box) Hawk HT10 rear brake pads.  Recently sold my e46 M3 and no longer have a use for these.  THESE PADS ARE FOR TRACK USE ONLY, NOT THE STREET!  These are some of the best brake pads you can buy if you are headed for a driving school.  Pads retail for over $160.00 at Turner Motorsports.  Don't miss out on this great deal.  Pictures can be e-mailed upon request.  Please contact Sean at sfhs90@me.com or call (716) 480-6969 for more information on this item 


For Sale: 18" wheels

Set of 4 summer performance wheels, purchased from Bavauto. They list this rim for all 3-series models from 1992-2012. These wheels were used for one GVC-BMWCCA driver's school on a 2008 335xi and have approximately 7000 miles on them. Specifics: the rims are EMPOWER Mesh style, manufactured by D-Force; tires are Yokohama Advan Sport Summer performance.  Rear wheels: 18x9.5 rim with 255/35-18 tire; front wheels: 18x8.5 rim with 225/40-18 tire. Paid $2580, selling for $1000. Road force balanced and ready to go. Buyer is responsible for fitment to their car. Please call Stan 716-652-1205 or 716-912-7309, or email stan.kujawski@outlook.com.


For Sale: Black Front Vader Seats

I have a set of Power and Heated Black Vader seats.  Still in the car, 1999 M3. I can be reached at 585-943-1473 or dvandereems@gmail.com


For Sale: 1997 BMW M3

1997 BMW M3 SEDAN  WBSCD9329VEE06027 ESTORIL BLUE/GREY LEATHER A "perfect" one owner car with 46K mi. No salt, no rust. Many modifications & preventative maintenance items. Suspension struts& springs,X-brace, front stress bar, new engine & tranny mounts, rear suspension reinforcement.Tranny rebuild with REM treatment, lightweight flywheel,M-5 clutch, UUC short shifter. Shark injector,conforti intake kit, fuel pump kit, Stewart water pump, safety wire on oil pump nut. Replaced control arms, power steering hose, & upper & lower hoses,stainless brake lines,caliper bushing up grade.  $15.900 Jim Culbertson 585-223-1255  jculbert@frontiernet.net


For Sale: E30 In-Dash Cassette

Looking for an In-Dash Cassette/AM-FM for a 1992 325i.  Going into a near showroom condition car, so GC to VGC preferred. I can be reached at 716-570-0799 or via email jbean@acosta.com




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