Midwest Bimmer Festivus 2007 - August 18th in St. Louis

Mister2 · #1 08-08-2007, 08:52 AM

As posted in the bimmerforums,

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Saturday August 18, 2007 will mark the second annual Midwest Bimmer Festivus--the meet for the rest of us. MBF is a BMW holiday of sorts. It is an opportunity for us all to get together, share stories, feast, drink, and celebrate the great BMW marquee.

http://www.midwestbimmerfestivus.com/

Where is it held?
Grand Prix Speedways
3590 Rider Trail South
Earth City, Mo 63045
http://www.grandprixspeedways.com/Locations/

Check out this video introduction of the VENUE!!!!!!!!! http://www.grandprixspeedways.com/Racing/Tracks.aspx

Who can attend?
This event is open to all BMW enthusiasts in the Midwest and beyond

What does is cost?
25.00 per person, food and drinks included, official MBF T-Shirt
OR
35.00 per person, food and drinks included, official MBF T-Shirt, Kart Tourney admission.

For just $10 more, you can participate in the MBF 2007 Karting Tournament. This will be conducted in Grand Prix Speedway’s state of the art electric karts on their indoor, quarter mile, road course style track. The tournament includes race training, race equipment (kart, driving suit, helmet, etc), 2 qualifying races, 1 championship race, and a year membership to Grand Prix Speedways. That’s over a $100 value for just 10 bucks! No previous experience is required to participate. Sign up quickly, because space is limited. Only 40 spots available for the Kart Tournament!!!

Events?
Indoor Kart Racing/Tournament (optional if you want to participate), HUGE Indoor Facility, Conference Room with Cable hookup. A/C

MORE INFORMATION TO FOLLOW

*** Facility has been SCHEDULED!!***

We have 1/2 of the lot reserved for MBF. Roughly 80+ parking lot spaces, more if needed.

Here's what is included:
A catered BBQ'd Lunch
Exclusive MBF Parking
Access to the MBF cool down room with cold A/C, digital TV, and a view of the MBF car display.
Unlimited soda and water
Entry in the MBF door prize raffle (subject to change)

Casinos, Hotels, Dave & Busters, are in the immediately area. 93 Octane is plentiful!! (those that ran the Gauntlet last year know what I am talking about...)

0930 - Registration for MBF Kart Tourney
1000 - Kart Tourney Begins
1200 - Kart Tourney Ends
1230 - Meet in the MBF Conference Rm, Sponsors talk, Lunch is served
1330 - Tech Session
1500 - The Unofficial, Spur of the Moment gathering of some sort
1700 - Meeting at Dave n Busters for Pool, Games, Beverages of your choice
2000 - MBF After-party event at E-Kal's Loft for some Trampoline action (subject to change)

If anyone knows of companies or organizations that would be interested in sponsoring the event, please let me know. I'm also looking for a few door prizes. Send me a PM or email me at [email protected] if you have any leads.

Thanks,
-bj

I went last year and it was a blast. It should be better this year. Hopefully more X5s can come out