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BimmerWorld Celebrates a Strong Team Finish in Ohio
June 22nd, 2010
Seth Thomas and Bill Heumann take command of EMCO Gears Classis race at Mid-Ohio for their second win of 2010
Two wins from three races. One pole position. 41 laps led. Lead in the driver’s championship. Lead in the team’s championship. Not bad for a weekend’s work for BimmerWorld Racing.
BimmerWorld Ready for More Highs at Mid-Ohio
June 16th, 2010
BimmerWorld/GearWrench Racing, the leading BMW team in the Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge Street Tuner class, is hoping to pull a repeat performance from its past at Mid-Ohio, the site of their first professional win in 2007, at this Saturday’s EMCO Gears Classic, held at the historic track in Lexington, Ohio.
BimmerWorld Fights Through Adversity For Two Top-10s at Watkins Glen
June 8th, 2010
Rookies continue to shine as David White qualifies 2nd and Bill Heumann takes 5th in qualifying BimmerWorld/GearWrench BMW team falls victim to loss of track position during yellow flag confusion Thomas salvages a 6th and Clay a 9th as BimmerWorld race engineer/strategist Wayne Yawn crafts a perfect comeback plan
As most racers will attest, some events are worth remembering and some can’t be forgotten quickly enough. For the BimmerWorld/GearWrench BMW GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car challenge team, last weekend’s race at Watkins Glen isn’t one they care to see repeated.
BimmerWorld Scores an Unforgettable First GRAND-AM Win at Lime Rock
June 1st, 2010
It takes the BimmerWorld Racing BMW team just five events to win their first ST class victory as Seth Thomas and Bill Heumann lead the Street Tuner class home at Lime Rock. Now the team heads to Watkins Glen to go for two-in-a-row.
120 days. That’s how long it took the BimmerWorld/GearWrench racing team to win its first GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car Challenge series race. In a thrilling pass made by Seth Thomas to take the lead with just moments left in the race, the BimmerWorld/GearWrench team finally made it to the top step of the podium after coming close on two previous occasions in 2010.
After a Few Bumps and Bruises, BimmerWorld is Ready for Lime Rock
May 25th, 2010
Fully recovered from a massive crash at the previous round, BimmerWorld is ready for Round 5 at Lime Rock Park.
Dublin, VA
The #80 car sustained rear-end damage at VIR, which set into motion almost a month of repair work to get the car ready for Lime Rock.
Bumps, bruises and a seriously bent BMW have all been healed in the month since the BimmerWorld/GearWrench team last raced, and with the next round of the GRAND-AM Continental Tire Sports Car Championship this weekend at Lime Rock Park, the Dublin, VA.-based team is ready to get out of the shop and back onto the race track.