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Slow is Smooth - Smooth is Fast
John BoswellAnyone who has been around high performance driving for any amount of time has likely heard the phrase "slow is smooth, smooth is fast".
We teach this regularly at our local High Performance Drivers Education (https://bmw-club-psr.org/hpde-program)and Car Control Clinic (https://bmw-club-psr.org/car-control-clinics) events, but it applies everywhere: on track, on the road, and even offroad. The concept being that slowing down a bit can help a driver smooth everything out, which ends up being faster, safer, and less stressful.
The Risk in Unknown Unknowns
Andy WiestWhat can happen to brake pad backing plates when brake pads are thin? Bad things.
Dealer Spotlight - BMW Seattle
Andy WiestBMW Seattle is a premier BMW dealership just south of downtown Seattle. I had the opportunity to sit down with the General Manager, London Agrawal, to discuss the dealership and its history, as well as his personal BMW story.
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BMW NewsBelle Macchine
BMW Press ReleaseIf you find yourself in Munich in the next year, consider a trip to the BMW Museum. Currently, the Museum features an exhibition on the collaborations between BMW and some Italian designers. BMW is closer to Italy than the other German manufacturers and it shows in the Italian influence on BMW designs.
EditorialChanging of the Guard
David Lightfoot, Andy WiestDavid Lightfoot has turned over the reigns of Zündfolge Editor after 25 amazing years to Andy Wiest.
ToursNorth Olympic Coast Fun
Andy WiestThe tour was about four hours long, passing though Port Ludlow, Port Angeles, Fort Warden, Sequim, Dungeness County Park, and finally Port Angeles. We stopped about every hour for breaks and some nice views of the Strait of San Juan de Fuca.
PRO3 Racing2 Chances to See PRO3 Racing
David LightfootAugust will provide two weekends to spectate at PRO3 racing. If you're curious about getting involved, these would be good opportunities.
BMW NewsDM25 A Big Success
David LightfootOur annual multi-marque German car show was a huge success! The new event site was America’s Car Museum in Tacoma.
BMW NewsSpeedtop Concept Debuts
David LightfootBMW debuted the Speedtop concept at Villa d'Este on May 23, 2025, and also announced 70 customer cars will be built. They are currently for sale.
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