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Welcome to the website of the 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.
Chapter NewsJun.01.10
Ultimate Driving Schools at Watkins Glen
The GVC will host our last track event this season on September 25-26, at our Fall school / Parker Memorial Club Race.
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Member NewsAug.27.10
Targa Newfoundland
The Angry Smurf will be at Eksten Autoworks for a meet and greet before departing for Newfoundland
Wednesday September 1st 5:30 pm -7:30 pm
(Please RSVP if possible so we can plan beverages and munchies)
Local members Roy Hopkins and Adrienne Hughes, of Spencerport NY, will be representing Dodge Motorsports and Mopar Parts at the 9th running of the Targa Newfoundland. The rally car is a 1971 Dodge Demon, rebuilt with a combination of vintage and modern performance parts. The team has won overall honors at Targa for the last three consecutive years.
Targa Newfoundland is a week long rally run on closed public roads in Canada's eastern most province. It covers over 2000 kilometers and involves over 1500 volunteers. Many teams run for charity - Roy and Adrienne are raising funds for the Kids Eat Smart Foundation Newfoundland and Labrador, which serves 203 communities across the province. Its goal is to provide children with the nutrition they need to learn, grow, and to be their best.
Eksten Autoworks * 78 Bennington Drive * Rochester, NY 14616 * 585-621-8200
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Chapter NewsAug.29.10 - MINI Day
Thanks Towne BMW/MINI Thanks to our ongoing relationship with Towne BMW/Mini in Williamsville, NY we are pleased to announce another MINI Day this year on September 19th at our last autocross of the season at Seneca Army Depot. "What is MINI Day?" you may well ask. It is a day where anyone that shows up in a MINI Cooper gets free admission into the autocross. That's a $30 value for non-club members. More information on our autocross series is available on the GVC web site and pre-registration is on Motorsportreg.com. We hope to see a good turnout of MINIs as well as other cars for a fun day of driving among the cones. More... |
 | Jun.02.10 -
BMW found living in the woods in Spencerport NY, takes a second and first in back to back 7 hour enduros ChumpCar is a series for $500 race cars and endurance road racing. This series is aimed at grassroots race teams and almost-race-ready cars. ChumpCar is intended to be fun and inexpensive. More... |
 | Mar.11.10 -
Auto-crossing is an ideal way for drivers at any level to learn the fundamentals of car control. The first 2010 event is on Sunday, May 2nd.
Entire Schedule:May 2, June 5, July 3, August 8, September 4, September19 More... |
 | Mar.06.10 - 2010 Geneva Motor Show
Bimmerpost is coming to you live from the 2010 Geneva Motor Show! Lots of photos from the 2010 Geneva Motor Show. More... |
 | Jan.05.10 - 2011 3-Series
New Details On Next-Generation BMW 3-Series Leak Out The BMW 3-Series is one of the most well-known vehicles in the enthusiast market, and with each new generation, BMW knows that it has to be relatively subtle with the overall tweaks, keeping the whole goodness of the 3-Series in tact. More... |
 | Nov.05.09 - 2010 BMW M3 GTS
3,300 pounds, 450hp, and a roll cage - right from the factory BMW M GmbH now offers a truly outstanding performer based on the BMW M3 Coupé also ideal for Clubsport events – exactly the right car for the truly discerning customer demanding the very utmost in terms of power and performance. The BMW M3 GTS is largely hand-built by the most skilled craftsmen at BMW M GmbH as a perfectly harmonised package of outstanding modifications, with production exclusively to the customer’s personal order. Focused on motorsport, the modifications comprise both the drivetrain, the suspension and the body of the car, as well as its interior. More... |
 | Oct.11.09 - BMW.tv
BMW Videos A BMW sponsored site that has lots of BMW related videos. More... |
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Sep.4.10
Come on out for the fifth Autocross of the year at the Cherry Valley Motorsports Park
Sep.15.10
Sep.19.10
MINI Day - MINIs get free entry
Sep.25.10 - Sep.26.10
Come on out for our last Driving School of 2010
Oct.9.10 - Oct.10.10
Oct.16.10
Please join us for our third annual Chili and Cookie Cook-off!
Nov.6.10
Dec.11.10
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