We are happy to report that the Cinco de Mayo cruise and brunch with Elitat Motor Kingdom was a great success! Despite Southern California’s burning mountains and inconsistent weather, we were able to bypass most of natures obstacles. While a few caravans had a pre-meet in various locations around Los Angeles, such as Supercar Sunday in [...]
Author Archives: Michael Yu
Traffic Ticket Pro’s Review
I don’t usually use a 3rd party service for fighting tickets, but then again, I don’t usually end up with 4 or more tickets within a few months span. Actually, I’ve had a pretty decent streak of good luck with contesting tickets, but that was short lived as the courts started to deny my written [...]
July 14th: M Rally and Beer Tasting at Stone Brewery
Join us for a exhilarating day of driving along the pacific coast, beer tasting at the Stone Brewery, and plenty of networking with M enthusiasts from all corners of Southern California. Details are below, and you can check out the event on Facebook. We will begin the day bright and early on Saturday, July 14th, meeting at [...]
MClub.LA Arrive & Drive Karting Event Recap
The experience at MClub LA’s inaugural Arrive & Drive Karting day is difficult to capture without being there in person. However, the fact that forty motorsport enthusiasts arrived at Willow Springs Raceway (a two hour drive for many) at 7:30am might begin to provide a glimpse of the enthusiasm surrounding the event. The smell of freshly [...]
Drift Clinic @ Balcony, Willow Springs
A bit of a late notice, but there are still spots open for this weekends open drift session at Willow Springs with JustDrift. If you have never attended an open drift session, I’d highly suggest you do. Don’t let the word “drift” deter you, as the beginner course isn’t much different from a car control [...]
Speed District’s Movember Big Willow Track Day
It’s a good thing that track days are getting more affordable and, as a result, becoming more common among enthusiasts that want to hone their driving skills. However, it is important to keep in mind that you will be sharing the track with up to 15-20 other drivers at one time; a little risky if [...]
DIYes01: BMW E46 M3 Oil Change How To
This is Episode 01 of our DIY series. I often hear people asking how to become more knowledgeable and intuitive when it comes to their BMW. In my experience, diving in headfirst and learning as you go is probably the best education you can get. But let’s face it; your very first DIY job on [...]
BMW F30 M-Sport Photos
The new BMW 3 Series Sedan systematically continues the design tradition and features of the BMW brand. The sportingly elegant exterior evokes passion and conveys aesthetics and dynamics at first sight. Even in its sixth generation, the most popular BMW vehicle in the world continues to set standards. New BMW face emphasises dynamic and elegant [...]
Why we must prevail
As Jalopnik so eloquently put it, the automotive enthusiast is a dying breed. This scares me. Growing up in Germany, I was fortunate enough to be exposed to mechanical marvels early in life. I remember when my dad bought me my first Tamiya radio controlled buggy. I assembled it and almost immediately asked if I [...]