March | April 2022 Magazine of the National Capital Chapter BMW Car Club of America Cover: While returning Lothar's Z8 from detailing it, Raine Mantysalo took this picture by the Beallsville Garage on Darnestown Road in Maryland. Read the article on page 12. VOLUME 52 | NUMBER 2 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 34 C4 BMW of Towson/Bel Air/Rockville C3 Carriage House Automotive D&V Autobody 7 Fairfax Service Center GeorgeCo Motorsports Hagerty Insurance J&F Motors, Ltd. London Auto Services, Ltd. Master-Tech 31 31 31 17 31 31 7 Matt Curry's Craftsman Auto Care 7 OG Racing Passport BMW Radial Tire Reflections Auto Salon Road Race Technologies Rockville Central Auto Body Sigy's Service Center Tier Car Care 17 40 C2 4 34 4 34 3 35 26 32 NCC Autocross: 2021 Seaso n Results and 2022 Schedule BY FRASER DACHILLE 35 2022 BMW 330e: Fits Like a Glove BY JAMES CHEW 18 2 3 4 5 39 8 A Great Pie Run XXVI: A Tale of Two Pie Runs BY STEVE PERA 8 10 NCC Sim Racing Program 2021 Recap BY SCOTT KIM 12 NCC Volunteer Spotlight: Raine Mantysalo BY MIKE BEVELS 18 Member Spotlight: Wayne Watkins BY MIKE BEVELS 22 The Vintage 2021 BY MIKE BEVELS 22 26 NCC Gears and Cheers: A Two-Part Automotive Event BY MIKE BEVELS 29 2022 Tours Season Preview BY ROBERT HOPKINS 30 Karting Season Results 2021 BY STEVE TENNEY