It’s a special event this week, as we hold our first ever BMW Bunch chill zone around the RoundelTable. No clue what that means? Take a listen and find out all about it! Plus, we discuss the BMW news from the week such as the newly announced – U.S. only – special edition M3, the one millionth X5, 24 Hours of Le Mans and more! It’s chock full of fun and a little knowledge too, in this week’s “illustrious” episode of RoundelTable.
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Guests
Greg Kachadurian: Greg has been a life-long car enthusiast with admiration for many brands. Since he got his 2007 E90 328i and his BMWCCA membership, he’s now a huge BMW lover. He takes it to many club events and also looks forward to getting plenty of track time and above all a future full of BMWs. Twitter: @LPScuderiaSV
Thomas Mikl: Thomas is from St. Petersburg, FL. He is a BMW lover, technofile, and M3 driver for 2.5 years. He’s been hooked since an early age and only solidified on a trip to Munich for euro delivery for his dad’s 2000 528i sport and did 140mph (governed) on the Autobahn. Twitter: @TMikl
Manny Antunes: Manny is Senior BMW Client Advisor at JMK BMW in Springfield, NJ and has been there since March of 1996. He is a BMW fanatic & car nut in general. He prides himself in his product knowledge and making his client’s dream come true. He is married and father of 2 kids. Manny is an avid cyclist, amateur photographer and technology nut. Twitter: @m5manny
Michael Marchant: Michael is a long time BMW enthusiast, soon to be BMW driver and all around car and tech nut from Melbourne, Australia. He runs two businesses in the high-end audio visual world (for both home and car) which allows him to see many exotic cars in his daily travels. Twitter: @mavric35
Show Notes
Sixth for Team BMW Motorsport in Le Mans 24 Hours (BMWBlog)
BMW teases new U.S.-only model lurking in the shadows (Autoblog)
1,000,000th BMW X5 comes off the assembly line (egmCarTech)
BMW issues recall for all 1 Series sold between 2008 and 2010 for potential fire risk (BMWBlog)
Report: Saab talking to BMW about using Mini platform for new 9-2 (Autoblog)