Join us for our annual visit to the BMW Performance Center West! This is your chance to drive THEIR M cars, burn THEIR gas, and use THEIR tires in an afternoon that you'll never forget!
Our autocross location is North Island Credit Union Amphitheater in Chula Vista.
Numbers are reserved on a first come, first served basis so click here to reserve your desired number for this year BEFORE you register for this autocross. If you've already reserved your number for this year, then you're all set!
Driving: Register for one or more hourly drive sessions throughout the day. We limit the number of cars in each session to ensure a lot of laps during each hourly drive session.
No Working: We provide the corner workers, so you never have to work the course picking up cones!
Get Rides & Socialize: Before or after your driving session, hang out to get rides with instructors, socialize with friends, or purchase a tasty lunch.
NOTE: Please arrive 1 hour prior to your driving session to register, prep your vehicle, and attend the mandatory Driver's Meeting.
Cars will be placed in Class A, B, C, D, E, F, X (non-BMW), or GOLD (Instructors).
You'll need to select the appropriate car class when you register. Please go here to determine your car class.
Awards can be claimed at any subsequent autocross event. Just visit the registration table and provide your name and the date of the autocross in which you placed First, Second, or Third in your car class.
We have access to the indoor, permanent bathrooms of the Amphitheater. No porta-potties!
If you’d like lunch at the event, please purchase lunch when you register.
Stop at the Gate and show your Smartwaiver or sign the physical waiver to receive your wristband.
Find a parking spot. Empty all loose items from your car.
Park your car and walk to Registration. You will receive car numbers to place on your side windows, and your run group color sticker to place on your windshield.
If you don’t have a helmet, you can rent one at the Trailer for $10.
If you have any questions about the event or questions/issues with registration, please email us at info@sdbmwcca.com or visit sdbmwcca.com/frequently-asked-questions.
See sdbmwcca.com for a calendar of future driving events with the San Diego Chapter.
Registration can be canceled 7 days before the event for a full refund. Any cancellations after the cutoff but before the event starts will result in a 50% credit for a future event. No-shows on the day of the event will not receive a refund or credit.
Mark your calendars for our chapter’s next driving Tour! As usual, we’ll be navigating some of San Diego’s amazing back country roads. Arrive at the meetup location by 9am to register, attend the driver’s meeting, and then we’ll be on our way!
The route will include an optional lunch stop at the end.
Meet behind the at 9am.
SAFETY is our top priority, and we practice responsible and safe driving on public roads.
Be sure your vehicle is in safe working condition, including the tires. Your vehicle should be fully fueled.
All traffic laws must be observed. NO hooning or dangerous driving.
Mark your calendars for our chapter’s next driving Tour! As usual, we’ll be navigating some of San Diego’s amazing back country roads. Arrive at the meetup location by 9am to register, attend the driver’s meeting, and then we’ll be on our way!
The morning meetup location will be in the parking lot behind the Rincon Travel Plaza in Valley Center.
The route will include an optional lunch stop at the end.
To save time at onsite check-in, complete your digital waiver beforehand using this link, and follow the instructions to sign the waiver.
SAFETY is our top priority, and we practice responsible and safe driving on public roads.
Be sure your vehicle is in safe working condition, including the tires. Your vehicle should be fully fueled.
All traffic laws must be observed. NO hooning or dangerous driving.
ALL participants and passengers must sign the event waiver.
Join us for an in-person board meeting at Leucadia Pizza!
Join us at our chapter booth as we support the first ever Pistons & Paws event! Situated steps from the Oceanside Harbor, Pistons & Paws aims to combine a celebration of modern classic cars with support for local canine rescues.
Showcasing vehicles from 1980-2010 with an encouragement towards originally, each vehicle entry includes a donation to local canine rescues. Registration is first-come first-serve and is offered as either a standard vehicle entrant or VIP, with registration priced at $20 and $40 respectively. Standard vehicle entrants receive a complimentary event tee, food voucher, and gift bag full of extras. VIP entrants add priority parking and a complimentary Pistons & Paws tumbler. Follow the link here to register your vehicle.
Come for the cars, the food, or the Harbor and leave knowing you helped a great cause. You might even take home Best of Show!
We’re also looking for members to help volunteer at our booth: setup, teardown, and talk to prospective members. Whether it’s an hour or a full day of your time, we can use your help! Sign-up here.
Join us for our second year attending K1 Circuit, California’s premier outdoor kart racing circuit located in Winchester, CA racing ultra high-performance electric race karts!
The GRAND PRIX package cost will be $155 per person (transaction fees may apply). This will include:
K1 Racegear karting gloves
rental of abrasion-resistant karting suit and DOT-approved race helmet
3 Race Sessions (10 minute Practice, 10 Minute Qualifier, 10 Minute Final) with personalized timing sheets
Podium Ceremony for the Top 3 Racers with Medals
This is an exclusive event for BMW CCA members and their associate members only. To become a member, please sign-up for a minimum 1-year at bmwcca.org.
Join us for a tour of a temporary exhibit celebrating 50 years of the 3 Series!
Come say “Hi” at our booth at this year’s fall Big SOCAL EURO event. Yes, that’s right, Big SOCAL EURO is BACK in SAN DIEGO!
We’re looking for volunteers to help spread awareness of our club to event goers and also looking for vehicles to display. Interested in volunteering at this event? See details and sign-up here.
After few years in Los Angeles, we have moved!
Big SOCAL | EURO is one of the largest all European car events on the West Coast. We are excited to be one of the longest running car events of it’s kind, since 2002. Imagine socializing with your European car friends in a small town vibe. Bring your family to meet other European car enthusiasts. Where what you bring is part of the show! People are greater than cars! #BigSOCALEURO #SOCALEURO #iLOVEEUROS #BIGSCE
Our autocross location is North Island Credit Union Amphitheater in Chula Vista.
Numbers are reserved on a first come, first served basis so click here to reserve your desired number for this year BEFORE you register for this autocross. If you've already reserved your number for this year, then you're all set!
Driving: Register for one or more hourly drive sessions throughout the day. We limit the number of cars in each session to ensure a lot of laps during each hourly drive session.
No Working: We provide the corner workers, so you never have to work the course picking up cones!
Get Rides & Socialize: Before or after your driving session, hang out to get rides with instructors, socialize with friends, or purchase a tasty lunch.
NOTE: Please arrive 1 hour prior to your driving session to register, prep your vehicle, and attend the mandatory Driver's Meeting.
Cars will be placed in Class A, B, C, D, E, F, X (non-BMW), or GOLD (Instructors).
You'll need to select the appropriate car class when you register. Please go here to determine your car class.
Awards can be claimed at any subsequent autocross event. Just visit the registration table and provide your name and the date of the autocross in which you placed First, Second, or Third in your car class.
We have access to the indoor, permanent bathrooms of the Amphitheater. No porta-potties!
If you’d like lunch at the event, please purchase lunch when you register.
Stop at the Gate and show your Smartwaiver or sign the physical waiver to receive your wristband.
Find a parking spot. Empty all loose items from your car.
Park your car and walk to Registration. You will receive car numbers to place on your side windows, and your run group color sticker to place on your windshield.
If you don’t have a helmet, you can rent one at the Trailer for $10.
If you have any questions about the event or questions/issues with registration, please email us at info@sdbmwcca.com or visit sdbmwcca.com/frequently-asked-questions.
See sdbmwcca.com for a calendar of future driving events with the San Diego Chapter.
Registration can be canceled 7 days before the event for a full refund. Any cancellations after the cutoff but before the event starts will result in a 50% credit for a future event. No-shows on the day of the event will not receive a refund or credit.
Mark your calendars for our chapter’s next driving Tour! As usual, we’ll be navigating some of San Diego’s amazing back country roads. Arrive at the meetup location by 9am to register, attend the driver’s meeting, and then we’ll be on our way!
The morning meetup location will be the Target Parking lot at Via Rancho Pkwy Escondido.
The route will include an optional lunch stop at the end.
To save time at onsite check-in, complete your digital waiver beforehand using this link, and follow the instructions to sign the waiver.
SAFETY is our top priority, and we practice responsible and safe driving on public roads.
Be sure your vehicle is in safe working condition, including the tires. Your vehicle should be fully fueled.
All traffic laws must be observed. NO hooning or dangerous driving.
ALL participants and passengers must sign the event waiver.
Join us for an in-person board meeting at Leucadia Pizza!
Bimmer Invasion is back in LA in September!
“Starting in early 2020, we grew from a core group to a movement. Our vision behind INVASION became evident as we organized events throughout Florida. Fast forward to today, INVASION, the ultimate automotive lifestyle brand catering exclusively to Bimmer (BMW) enthusiasts was born. Our brand is all about embracing the Bimmer culture and bringing together like-minded individuals who share a deep passion for all things BMW.”
Come out and join us at our traditional spot along San Diego Bay for our Annual Picnic by the Bay! Enjoy a casual day in beautiful Spanish Landing Park with family and friends, reconnect with fellow BMW car club members, check out some wonderful vehicles, and participate in our charity auction.
All proceeds will be donated to Shelter to Soldier, a charity for bringing post-9/11 veterans together with trained, rescue dogs to help both recover and move forward.
There will be a silent auction of various merchandise to choose from. All proceeds will be donated to Shelter to Soldier.
This event is free to the public however it will be $45 to reserve a spot to display your vehicle on the grass for the day.
Early-bird registration until the end of July will be $10 off your total cost for the event.
You must be a BMW CCA member to reserve a spot on the grass. Click here for details on becoming a member.
Only BMWs and Minis allowed.
You may bring a total of 5 cars to display. Each car will cost $45 each to reserve.
This event is expected to sell out so register before the grass fills up!
We will have a stricter than usual arrival times for all the vehicles due to San Diego Port regulations. We will only have a 1-hour window to get all of the vehicles onto the grass. We will start accepting cars at 8:00am and will STOP accepting cars promptly at 9:00am. Do no arrive any later than 9:00am!
Walk-ins (drive-ins) are available on the morning of the event but spots will be limited!
You can purchase an event T-shirt, and if you register by Aug 10th, you can pickup your shirt at the event. If registered after Aug 10th, the T-shirts won't be printed in time and will be mailed to you at $10 extra cost. NOTE: T-shirt displayed here subject to change.
Please contact us at info@sdbmwcca.com
We still need volunteers and sponsors - Email us at info@sdbmwcca.com.
CANCELLATION POLICY
Cancel anytime for a refund for your ticket. A 5% transaction fee will be applied for the entire purchase including donations.
Join us for Oceanside Motorsports 15 year anniversary celebration! There is sure to be a collection of cool cars and cool people to mingle with. We'll have a food truck and some giveaways throughout the afternoon.
Proudly display your BMW or Mini along with your fellow BMW CCA members at the Village Walk, a public social gathering featuring live music and activities!
Mark your calendars for our chapter’s next driving Tour! As usual, we’ll be navigating some of San Diego’s amazing back country roads. Arrive at the meetup location by 9am to register, attend the driver’s meeting, and then we’ll be on our way!
The morning meetup location will be in the parking lot behind the Rincon Travel Plaza in Valley Center next to Harrah’s.
The route will include an optional lunch stop at the end.
To save time at onsite check-in, complete your digital waiver beforehand using this link, and follow the instructions to sign the waiver.
SAFETY is our top priority, and we practice responsible and safe driving on public roads.
Be sure your vehicle is in safe working condition, including the tires. Your vehicle should be fully fueled.
All traffic laws must be observed. NO hooning or dangerous driving.
ALL participants and passengers must sign the event waiver.
Our friends at Charlie’s Foreign Car are hosting a car club corral exclusively for SD BMW CCA members at the May Encinitas Cruise Night.
Display your car in Charlie's exclusive BMW CCA parking lot, right on Hwy 101. Then join representatives from Charlie’s who will provide tacos, beer, and sodas to CCA members! Enjoy the rest of the evening with fellow car enthusiasts and check out the hot rods, classics, muscle cars, live music, bars, and restaurants.
You must REGISTER by June 17 to...
Reserve a parking space in Charlie’s lot—space is extremely limited. Street parking is also available, but arrive early!
RSVP for the free taco bar dinner & beverages, for Members Only
Join us for an in-person board meeting at Leucadia Pizza!
Our autocross location is North Island Credit Union Amphitheater in Chula Vista.
Numbers are reserved on a first come, first served basis so click here to reserve your desired number for this year BEFORE you register for this autocross. If you've already reserved your number for this year, then you're all set!
Driving: Register for one or more hourly drive sessions throughout the day. We limit the number of cars in each session to ensure a lot of laps during each hourly drive session.
No Working: We provide the corner workers, so you never have to work the course picking up cones!
Get Rides & Socialize: Before or after your driving session, hang out to get rides with instructors, socialize with friends, or purchase a tasty lunch.
NOTE: Please arrive 1 hour prior to your driving session to register, prep your vehicle, and attend the mandatory Driver's Meeting.
Cars will be placed in Class A, B, C, D, E, F, X (non-BMW), or GOLD (Instructors).
You'll need to select the appropriate car class when you register. Please go here to determine your car class.
Awards can be claimed at any subsequent autocross event. Just visit the registration table and provide your name and the date of the autocross in which you placed First, Second, or Third in your car class.
We have access to the indoor, permanent bathrooms of the Amphitheater. No porta-potties!
If you’d like lunch at the event, please purchase lunch when you register.
Stop at the Gate and show your Smartwaiver or sign the physical waiver to receive your wristband.
Find a parking spot. Empty all loose items from your car.
Park your car and walk to Registration. You will receive car numbers to place on your side windows, and your run group color sticker to place on your windshield.
If you don’t have a helmet, you can rent one at the Trailer for $10.
If you have any questions about the event or questions/issues with registration, please email us at info@sdbmwcca.com or visit sdbmwcca.com/frequently-asked-questions.
See sdbmwcca.com for a calendar of future driving events with the San Diego Chapter.
Registration can be canceled 7 days before the event for a full refund. Any cancellations after the cutoff but before the event starts will result in a 50% credit for a future event. No-shows on the day of the event will not receive a refund or credit.
Whether you are new to performance driving or a seasoned “track rat,” we have a full weekend lined up offering loads of track time! Get your car on track to refine your driving skills, explore your vehicle’s capabilities, and have fun with like-minded Club members.
Thinking about taking your car to the new circuit at Buttonwillow for next month’s High Performance Driving Event track day? Come to Oceanside Motorsports to get your car tech inspected or learn the process!
The San Diego Chapter and ///M Chapter of the BMW CCA invite you to join an exclusive opportunity for current BMW Car Club members for a Meet & Greet with the BMW M RLL race team! We'll meet the team/drivers on Saturday as they prepare for the race and get an up close look at their BMW M Hybrid V8, then cheer them on toward another podium in the GTP class in the IMSA Sportscar Grand Prix.
Please note that potential Meet & Greets with any race teams will depend on their schedules and availability.
We MAY also visit the Turner Motorsport team, with their BMW M4 GT3, aiming for more podiums in the GTD class.
Reserve your spot NOW before it fills up! Due to space restrictions inside of the paddock and to allow everyone to enjoy the meeting, we must limit the group size.
Exact time and location for a group meet up inside the Long Beach GP race venue will be communicated to confirmed attendees a few days before the event.
COST: No fee for the Meet & Greet but you will need to purchase your own GPLB event ticket(s) separately for you and your guests to enter the race venue. We do not have any club provided promo codes so it is recommended that you Google your own code. Official race info and ticket sales: https://www.gplb.com/tickets. Purchasing the "Saturday General Admission" is sufficient.
Mark your calendars for our chapter’s next driving Tour! As usual, we’ll be navigating some of San Diego’s amazing back country roads. Arrive at the meetup location by 9am to register, attend the driver’s meeting, and then we’ll be on our way!
The route will include an optional lunch stop at the end.
We will be taking off from Target Jamacha.
SAFETY is our top priority, and we practice responsible and safe driving on public roads.
Be sure your vehicle is in safe working condition, including the tires. Your vehicle should be fully fueled.
All traffic laws must be observed. NO hooning or dangerous driving.
ALL participants and passengers must sign the event waiver.
Join us for an in-person board meeting at Leucadia Pizza!
Come join us at an Open House by Camber & Caster from 1-4pm! There will be light appetizers and opportunities to drive the racing simulators. Also, prepare for an introduction to the new CXC Racing Women’s E-sports team!
After the event there will be an optional sunset drive to the coast.
Join our friends at Escondido Cars and Coffee for EURO Car Sunday on February 23. Come enjoy coffee and conversations with other EURO car enthusiasts at Kit Carson Park in Escondido from 8am to 11am. All cars are welcome!
It’s 2025 and we’d love to appreciate you, our members! Come join us for an in-person dinner on Saturday, February 22 from 5:00pm to 8:00pm.
Join us for our annual visit to the BMW Performance Center West! This is your chance to drive THEIR M cars, burn THEIR gas, and use THEIR tires in an afternoon that you'll never forget!
On January 18th @sd_car_spotter & @rsfcars will be hosting a special E30 day along with their original Rancho Santa Fe Cars & Coffee. SD BMW CCA will be attending to support this amazing event. So let all your E30 friends know this will be the place to meet up. Stop by our sponsor table to grab a donut, ask any questions you may have about joining the BMW CCA and get information about our upcoming events.
Established in 2015, Euroklasse was introduced to the Southern California region and surrounding areas as an automotive enthusiast event planning organization. Largely supporting the automotive community both commercial and aftermarket, its design was to bring like minded audiences together.
Our M Chapter friends are putting on a Car Meet and Open House at EüroKlässe in December. Let’s check them out!
Dyno machine on site
Tour EüroKlässe facility and see latest & future builds
Get discounts on installs and parts!
Free food and drinks
Shop next door will also be open for tours: The Shop Auto Styling
Have you ever rubbed against a curb and suffered from wheel rash?
Few mistakes we make in this world can just be erased like it never existed but that’s exactly what Ryan from Wheel Revivers do! He’ll be onsite at Oceanside Motorsports to demonstrate his craft in restoring that pesky wheel rash to like it never happened!
We’ll get to watch him magically transform a wheel from damaged to like new. Please join in and watch the action!
RSVP to let us know you’re coming!
Ryan will be demoing in real-time how he repairs damaged wheels and he’ll be doing it on some lucky members who we’ve arranged with beforehand. If you’re interested in having your wheels available to restore as a backup in case there is extra time that day, please email us at info@sdbmwcca.com so we can coordinate with you beforehand.
San Diego Chapter of BMW Car Club of America
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