January | February 2022 Magazine of the National Capital Chapter BMW Car Club of America Cover: The Tarheel and National Capital Chapters hosted a BMW Corral at the IMSA Michelin GT Weekend at VIR. Read the article by Steve Tenney on page 18. Photo by Steve Tenney. VOLUME 52 | NUMBER 1 President's Message The Steering Column Calendar of Events Coming Events New Members List * A D V E R T I S E R S Allen Automotive BMW of Silver Spring 31 C4 BMW of Towson/Bel Air/Rockville C3 Carriage House Automotive D&V Autobody Fairfax Service Center GeorgeCo Motorsports Hagerty Insurance J&F Motors, Ltd. London Auto Services, Ltd. Master-Tech 31 30 11 30 5 28 28 31 Matt Curry's Craftsman Auto Care 28 OG Racing 5 Passport BMW Radial Tire Reflections Auto Salon Road Race Technologies Rockville Central Auto Body Sigy's Service Center Tier Car Care 36 C2 30 3 30 31 28 32 26 18 12 2 3 4 4 35 6 In Memoriam 8 Oktoberfest at Passport BMW BY JACK RAYMOND 8 10 Woody Hair: Friend of the BMW CCA BY MIKE BEVELS 12 The Dream E21 I Never Had, Awakened in the E46 I Own BY JEFFREY E. PHILLIPS 15 The Layover BY JAMES CHEW 18 IMSA Michelin GT Weekend at Virginia International Raceway BY STEVE TENNEY 24 Street Survival - It's About Living BY JACK RAYMOND 26 DIY at Bimmer Werks BY CHRIS WOOTTEN 29 The Many Cars of NCC BY OUR MEMBERS 32 Workshop Wonders: Highlights from NCC's Virtual Garage - Round 2 BY TODD M. BACASTOW