1995 BMW E36 M3 PTG American Le Mans Series — ex-Super Touring CHASSIS#: E36 STC 95/039 ENGINE: 3.2-liter S50B30 inline six-cylinder OUTPUT: 422 hp @ 7938 rpm, 296 lb-ft @ 6192 rpm TRANSMISSION: 6-speed Hewland manual CURB WEIGHT: 750 lbs BUILD DATE:  1995 COLOR: …

2001 BMW E46 M3 GTR PTG American Le Mans Series “F1 Air” CHASSIS#: 002/2001 ENGINE: 3.2-liter S54B32 inline six-cylinder OUTPUT: 450 hp, 330 lb-ft TRANSMISSION: 6-speed Hewland manual CURB WEIGHT: N/A BUILD DATE: 2001 COLOR: Alpine White II OWNER: Lance White OWNED SINCE: 2020 LOCATION:…

1995 BMW E36 M3 GT VIN#: EA40319 ENGINE: 3.0-liter S50B30 inline six-cylinder OUTPUT: 295 hp @ 6000 rpm, 238 lb-ft @ 3900 rpm TRANSMISSION 5-speed ZF manual CURB WEIGHT: 2976 lbs TOP SPEED: 137 mph BUILD DATE: May 1995 COLOR: British Racing Green OWNER: EVO…

Great history deserves to be celebrated, and right now, we have another truly special vehicle on display at the Museum. For a limited time, the legendary McLaren F1 GTR is under our roof—but it won’t be here forever! We are working hard to continue sharing…

1987 BMW E30 M3 – IMSA Firehawk Series VIN#: 2195001 ENGINE: 2.3-liter S14B23 four-cylinder OUTPUT: 192 hp @ 6750 rpm, 170 lb-ft @ 4750 rpm TRANSMISSION: 5-speed Getrag manual CURB WEIGHT: 2857 lbs. TOP SPEED: 141 mph BUILD DATE: December 1986 COLOR: 1984 Corvette White…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Ultimate Driving Museum Named 2026 Best of South Carolina Award Winner [Greer, SC] — The Ultimate Driving Museum, created by the BMW CCA Foundation, has been named a recipient of the 2026 Best of South Carolina Award, recognizing its unique role…

The BMW CCA Foundation was founded by a group of generous and passionate people who tasked the Foundation with the mission of Saving Lives, Saving History. Over the last 24 years, our mission has empowered over 36,000 teens with life saving skills and techniques, our…

1990 BMW E30 M3 “VilMMMa” ENGINE 2.3-liter S14B23 four-cylinder OUTPUT 192 hp @ 6750 rpm, 170 lb-ft @ 4750 rpm TRANSMISSION 5-speed Getrag manual CURB WEIGHT 2857 lbs. TOP SPEED 141 mph BUILD DATE March 1990 COLOR  Diamond Black Metallic OWNER  BMW Car Club of America…

The Ultimate Driving Museum is thrilled to announce the opening of its newest major exhibition, the BMW M3: 40 Years of Evolution exhibition that will run from May 15, 2026, through January 16, 2027. The BMW M3 has consistently set the benchmark for performance and…

GREER, SC – January 24, 2026  It is with profound sadness that the BMW CCA Foundation announces the passing of Dr. Leo Newland, a founding Trustee, past President, and a cherished figure in the BMW community. Dr. Newland passed away peacefully in the early hours…

1998 BMW ALPINA B12 5.7 Saloon E-KAT 750iL (E38) VIN#: DH40787 ENGINE: 5.7 L D3 V12  (BMW M73TUB54), 382 HP At 5,000 RPM, 413 LB-FT at 3,900 RPM TRANSMISSION: ZF Automatic Switch-Tronic 5-speed CURB WEIGHT:  4,489 LBS. TOP SPEED:  174 MPH PRICE WHEN NEW:  223,…

We are still tallying our donations, but we are certain your generosity through donations, acts of kindness, volunteering, and inspiring stories helped spark connection, strengthen the BMW community, and demonstrate the power of collective action. Remember: the giving doesn’t stop today! As the year winds down,…

1991 BMW ALPINA Roadster Limited Edition ENGINE: 2.7 L C2/6 Inline Six-Cylinder (BMW M20B27) 193 LB-FT at 4,900 RPM TRANSMISSION: Manual 5-speed CURB WEIGHT: 2,910 LBS. TOP SPEED: 143 MPH PRICE WHEN NEW: 101.750 Mark ($30,833) NUMBER BUILT: 66 COLOR: Toprot OWNER: Dirk De Groen OWNED…

  At the BMW CCA Foundation, we have one mission: Saving Lives and Saving History. This year, your support helped us achieve incredible results on both fronts. Saving Lives: The Real Impact—First and foremost, our Tire Rack Street Survival program is delivering on the most important thing…

UNWAVERING SUPPORT & A SPECIAL AWARD Each year, the E30 SIG group holds an event called SigFest for E30 M3 fanatics. This year’s 24th Annual SIGFest Concours and Picnic event was held at BMW’s North American Headquarters, in Woodcliff Lake NJ. There was an opening…

  Giving Tuesday is December 2, 2025 As autumn gives way to the warmth of the holidays, November is a time for us to pause and reflect on the incredible community that makes the BMW CCA Foundation’s dual mission possible. Every vehicle and BMW artifact…

1970 BMW ALPINA 2002ti VIN#: 2628020 ENGINE: 2.0 L M10 Inline Four-Cylinder TRANSMISSION: Manual 5-speed CURB WEIGHT: Unknown TOP SPEED: Unknown PRICE WHEN NEW: Unknown NUMBER BUILT: Unknown COLOR: Colorado / Black OWNER: BMW of North America OWNED SINCE: 1999 LOCATION: Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey…

October marks the pivotal “Call to Action” phase of our annual Giving Campaign, and we are reaching out to you, our dedicated community, because your passion for BMW is what drives our mission: Saving Lives, Saving History. We invite you to explore two powerful ways…

2006 BMW ALPINA B6 Coupe (E63) ENGINE: 4.4 L H1 Supercharged V8 (BMW N62), 493 HP at 5,500 RPM, 516 LB-FT at 4,250 RPM TRANSMISSION: ZF Automatic 6HP CURB WEIGHT: 4,255 LBS. TOP SPEED: 193 MPH PRICE WHEN NEW: Euro 114.793 ($130,329) NUMBER BUILT: 116…

The Ultimate Driving Museum Recognized as a Top-Rated Museum In USA GREER, SOUTH CAROLINA – September 5, 2025 – The Ultimate Driving Museum is pleased to announce that it has been recognized in Tripadvisor’s® Travelers’ Choice® Awards for 2025. Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Award winners are…

2004 BMW ALPINA B3 S Coupe (E46)  ENGINE: 3.5 L E5/1 Inline Six-Cylinder (BMW S52B32), 305 HP at 6,300 RPM, 267 LB-FT at 4,800 RPM TRANSMISSION: Switch Tronic Automatic 5-speed CURB WEIGHT:  3,197 LBS. TOP SPEED: 169 MPH PRICE WHEN NEW: €53.150 ($60,343) NUMBER BUILT: 149…

1996 BMW ALPINA B8 4.6 Convertible (E36) Engine: 4.6 L F2/1 V8 (BMW M60B40), 333 HP Transmission: Getrag Manual 6-speed Curb Weight: 3,571 LBS. Top Speed: 168 MPH Price When New: 139, 500 Mark ($42,272) Number Built: 23 Color: ALPINA Blue Metallic Owner: ALPINA Classic…

We’re absolutely thrilled to announce that The Ultimate Driving Museum has been named South Carolina’s Best Museum in the 2025 Best of South Carolina Awards! This incredible recognition marks our second consecutive year earning this prestigious honor, and it’s all thanks to you. Your votes…

1988 BMW ALPINA C2 2.7 Convertible VIN#: C220142 ENGINE: 2.7 L C2/2 Inline Six-Cylinder (BMW M20B27) 195 FT-LB at 4,800 RPM TRANSMISSION: Manual 5-speed CURB WEIGHT:  2,650 LBS. TOP SPEED:  139 MPH PRICE WHEN NEW:  74.700 Mark ($22,636) NUMBER BUILT: 31 COLOR: Vermilion Red OWNER: ALPINA Classic…

The Par-Tee on Trade event, held recently in Downtown Greer, was an undeniable triumph, perfectly setting the stage for the highly anticipated BMW Pro-Am Charity Golf Tournament. Tasked with “bringing the heat” to this inaugural kickoff, the BMW CCA Foundation delivered an unforgettable experience that…

The doors of The Ultimate Driving Museum open on May 15th to reveal a tribute to six decades of automotive passion, the ALPINA: 60 Years of Excellence exhibit. From the very first moment, it was clear this isn’t just another exhibit; it is a car…

1982 BMW ALPINA B7 S Coupe (E24) VIN#: 5593065 ENGINE:   3.5 L B7/S Inline Six-Cylinder (BMW M30B32) 330 HP, 369 FT-LB at 3,000 RPM TRANSMISSION: Manual 5-speed CURB WEIGHT: 3,430 LBS. TOP SPEED: 163 MPH PRICE WHEN NEW: 99.950  Mark ($30,287) NUMBER BUILT: 30 COLOR:  ALPINA…

Once again,  The Ultimate Driving Museum has been nominated for the prestigious Best of South Carolina Award! We were extremely honored to receive last year’s award and sincerely appreciate everyone who voted for us along the way. We strive to make our Museum a place…

Your donation to the Foundation can go further! Through the Birdies for Charity program, Michelin will match all donations made by 25%. Every bit helps! You can make a flat donation to the Foundation as the charity of choice, or you can donate by playing the “Guess…

The Ultimate Driving Museum is thrilled to announce its next exhibit, titled ALPINA: 60 Years of Excellence. This spectacular showcase of vehicles will transport you from the humble beginnings of ALPINA in a backyard workshop in Kaufbeuren, Germany, to the modern marvels produced alongside BMW’s finest.…

2005 MINI COOPER S VIN#: IL15411 R53 ENGINE: 1.6L Inline Four-Cylinder CURB WEIGHT: 2,560 LBS. TOP SPEED: 138 MPH PRICE WHEN NEW: $20,449 NUMBER BUILT: Unknown BUILD DATE: 2005 COLOR: Hyper Blue Metallic OWNERS: Melissa Cunningham LOCATION: Connellsville, PA For 2005 the Mini Cooper S…

2012 MINI COOPER (R56) VIN#: T185073 ENGINE: 1.6L Inline Four-Cylinder CURB WEIGHT: 2,535 LBS. TOP SPEED: 130 MPH PRICE WHEN NEW: $19,500 plus racing modifications NUMBER BUILT: Unknown BUILD DATE: October 31, 2011 COLOR: Lightning Blue Metallic OWNERS: Brad Davis (Since 2011) LOCATION: Summerville, South…

  As we approach the end of another remarkable year, we reflect on the accomplishments that we have been able to make. Giving Tuesday has passed, but the season of hospitality and cheer are upon us, and we gratefully look back on the incredible milestones…

2011 MINI COOPER COUNTRYMAN (R60) VIN#: WM10609 ENGINE: Turbocharged and intercooled DOHC 16-valve inline-4 CURB WEIGHT: 3,220 LBS. TOP SPEED: 131 MPH PRICE WHEN NEW: Auctioned for Charity NUMBER BUILT: 1 of 4 (1 made for each band member) BUILD DATE: June 23, 2011 COLOR:…

In the wake of the recent devastating hurricanes Helene and Milton and the impacted countless lives, The BMW Car Club of America Foundation wishes to express its heartfelt condolences to the victims and their families. Our thoughts are with those who have been affected by…

2009 MINI COOPER (R56) VIN#: TU70713 ENGINE: 1.6L Inline Four-Cylinder CURB WEIGHT: 2,568 LBS (before modifications) TOP SPEED: 126 MPH PRICE WHEN NEW: $18,550 NUMBER BUILT: Unknown BUILD DATE: November 5, 2008 COLOR: Pepper White OWNERS: FCP Euro (Since 2023) LOCATION: Milford, Connecticut This car is…

The Ultimate Driving Museum and MINIs to the Max made it to the morning edition of the Access Carolina TV program! As a follow-up to winning the Best of South Carolina 2024 for Museum category, Lifestyle Reporter Ava Braatz, from Fox Carolina asked if she…

2010 MINI COOPER S (R56) VIN#: TX44568 ENGINE: 1.6L Inline Four-Cylinder Turbocharged CURB WEIGHT: 2,679 LBS. TOP SPEED: 139 MPH PRICE WHEN NEW: $23,200 base price NUMBER BUILT: Unknown BUILD DATE: June 7, 2010 COLOR: Dark Silver Metallic OWNER: Jaynee Beechuk (Since June 17, 2021) LOCATION:…

We are thrilled to announce that The Ultimate Driving Museum has been awarded the prestigious Best of South Carolina Award, and we couldn’t be more excited! This award is a testament to the passion, dedication, and hard work put in by our fantastic team and…

2002 MINI COOPER S (R53) VIN#: TD68615 ENGINE: 1.6L Inline Four-Cylinder CURB WEIGHT: 2,767 LBS. TOP SPEED: 128 MPH PRICE WHEN NEW: $19,850 NUMBER BUILT: Unknown BUILD DATE: May 21, 2003 COLOR: Alpine White OWNERS: Lance White (Since February 14, 2011) LOCATION: Cincinnati, OH The…