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The
BMW Club. The motorcycle club was founded in 1951 & held it's
fiftieth anniversary in 2001. It has grown from a small gathering of BMW
motorcycle enthusiasts to be one of the largest independent single-make
motorcycle clubs in the World. The club currently has a membership of around
5,500 members & caters for owners of both modern & classic / vintage BMW
Motorcycles.
There are fifteen sections within the club, these
cover different regions within the UK including the Republic of Ireland. There
is also a HQ section that members from other countries can join. Each section
runs it's own events throughout the year & the main club normally runs 2 or 3
national events that are supported by the sections. The events include day trips
to places of interest, camping & hotel weekends, race track days & off road
courses & can be enjoyed by all of it's membership. The national events are
normally held at Easter & in August & are at a different location every year.
All events are open to BMW Club Europa/ FEBC, Federation
of BMW Clubs, (Europe) members.The Club also has four Registers. They are:-
TheVintage
and Classic
Register,
The
Sidecar Register, The Sporting Register and
The
GS Register,which
existing members can join can join free of charge as an extension to their
Section membership.
The BMW Club publishes a monthly magazine called
"The Journal". This is 70-80 colored pages long & features news, letters,
articles on touring, motorcycle restoration, technical information & has a
classified for sale / wanted section. The Journal is normally eagerly awaited by
Club members & is regarded as a great asset by the club.
The club has links to FEBC & the BMW Owners of
America & makes regular trips to Europe & America. The club also manages an
award winning web-site that is regularly updated.