N C C V O L U N T E E R S P O T L I G H T dB: Tell us about your current (or previous) cars Philippe: We have owned 16 (I think, might be more) BMW's over the last 15 years. Many have come and gone, but we currently have 18 cars in total. The current stable includes: - 2001 Z3 3.0 - 2001 325cic - 2003 525i Sport - 2004 330cic ZHP - 2005 330cic ZHP - 2006 330cic ZHP - 2006 MINI Cooper S JCW Checkmate - 2008 X5 3.0. There is a certain Z3 Coupe that I am waiting on to join the crowd. If you are reading this, you know who you are... dB: What's your favorite movie in the car, car chase, heist, or racing-related genres? Philippe: It would have to be either the MINIs in the Italian Job or the Z3 in the first of the re-launched 007 movies. dB: What else would you like to convey to our readers? Philippe: Keep it light and have fun. CCA is where all the BMW crazy people can be together with one thing in common. ■ 2002 Z3 3.0 in Siennarot - The garage queen. ■ From Left to Right - 2004, 2005 & 2006 330Cic ZHPs. The Imolarot convertibles are 1 of 170 in their spec. ■ 2008 X5 3.0si - Previously owned and ordered by the US Ambassador to Belgium. July I August 2024 7