To the extent that historical press releases reference BMW Manufacturing Co., LLC as the manufacturer of certain X model vehicles, the referenced vehicles are manufactured in South Carolina with a combination of U.S. origin and imported parts and components.
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Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge - Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca
Sat Apr 30 23:05:00 CEST 2016 Press Release
Woodcliff Lake, N.J. – April 30, 2016… In Saturday’s two-and-one-half-hour Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge race at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca the No. 84 BimmerWorld Racing 328i of James Clay (US) and Tyler Cooke (US) was the highest placing BMW in the field with a fourth place finish in the Street Tuner (ST) class.
Woodcliff Lake, N.J. – April 30, 2016… In Saturday’s two-and-one-half-hour Continental Tire SportsCar Challenge race at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca the No. 84 BimmerWorld Racing 328i of James Clay (US) and Tyler Cooke (US) was the highest placing BMW in the field with a fourth place finish in the Street Tuner (ST) class. A seventh place finish was scored by the No. 65 Murillo Racing BMW 328i of Justin Piscitell (US) and Tim Probert (US). Two additional BMWs competed in the ST class. For a second consecutive championship round, the race was won overall by 2015 BMW Junior Trent Hindman (US) and co-driver Cameron Cassels (CA) in the No. 12 Bodymotion Racing Porsche Cayman GT4.
BMW Group In America
BMW of North America, LLC has been present in the United States since
1975. Rolls-Royce Motor Cars NA, LLC began distributing vehicles in
2003. The BMW Group in the United States has grown to include
marketing, sales, and financial service organizations for the BMW
brand of motor vehicles, including motorcycles, the MINI brand, and
Rolls-Royce Motor Cars; Designworks, a strategic design consultancy
based in California; a technology office in Silicon Valley and various
other operations throughout the country. BMW Manufacturing Co., LLC in
South Carolina is part of BMW Group’s global manufacturing network and
is the exclusive manufacturing plant for all X5 and X3 Sports Activity
Vehicles and X6 and X4 Sports Activity Coupes. The BMW Group sales
organization is represented in the U.S. through networks of 341 BMW
passenger car and BMW Sports Activity Vehicle centers, 153 BMW
motorcycle retailers, 125 MINI passenger car dealers, and 36
Rolls-Royce Motor Car dealers. BMW (US) Holding Corp., the BMW
Group’s sales headquarters for North America, is located in Woodcliff
Lake, New Jersey.
Information about BMW products is available to consumers via the Internet at:
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Journalist note: Information about BMW and its products in the USA is available to journalists on-line at www.bmwusanews.com.
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