While researching this blog post, I didn't want to make a standard Driver Profile of Paul Vlasblom like what we've been doing with the Formula D drifters. I wanted to turn it into a Q&A type of feature with lots of pictures of his cars, build projects and driving skills instead. Paul's career got started in 1998 when he was working for
The long history of BMW is filled with iconic models, but none of them are as influential as the 3-series. For over 30-years the 3-series has been a favorite of everyone from executives to weekend racers to housewives, and has long stood atop the sport sedan market on all corners of the globe. As part of our special BMW features this month, a look back
Hi fellow Speedhunters! My name is Alok Paleri. I hail from India, but I have been living in Germany for almost six years now. I was a car nut since I was a kid, and coming to Germany only helped the cause. I took my first ever photo in the summer of 2004, and spent the better half of 2006 and 07 visiting the Nürburgring Nordschleife to hitch passenger
I was browsing through some Flickr accounts and came across this BMW that was shot by Egil A. from Norway. I made a test drive myself last week with a E30, unfortunately the engine was shot so I didn't buy the car... But when I do eventually purchase a E30. I hope mine will look as good as this one! -Jeroen Willemsen Egil Flickr's photostream
While we at Speedhunters were busy preparing for the VAG month the event called Bimmerfest took place in Santa Barbara on the 2 nd of may. Thanks to Mike Burroughs we can enjoy some of the photo's he took during this event. I am told that this is one of the biggest gathering in the USA for BMW enthusiast and judging by the pictures the level of
Hmmm. I think I'll just go ahead and let that lead photo speak for itself. These pictures were taken at a drift practice event in Hungary by a photographer named Kristof Kiraly, and they make a fine addition to the international drift coverage we've been running this month. What caught my eye first is of course this E30 BMW 3-series that's
The King Of Europe is a drift series that is being held on Europe's mainland. They have eight rounds in various countries like France, Hungary, Belgium and the Czech Republic making it a true European Championship. It is more like a grassroots event, without big teams and sponsored cars and it's quite different than the drift series that are