Community Involvement
Calling all car enthusiasts! Take to the track and experience the thrill of BMW, Jaguar, and Land Rover power at BMW of Schererville’s 6th Annual Heartbeats & Horsepower event benefiting the American Heart Society. The Autobahn Country Club will host us again this year and is the first purpose-built motorsports country club in the United States and includes 5+ miles of custom designed race and kart tracks.
BMW of Schererville was founded in 2010 to serve the Schererville, Gary, and Hammond, Indiana communities. We specialize in providing Chicago and Indiana area drivers with new and Certified pre-owned BMW vehicles, as well as numerous other pre-owned automotive makes and models. Our sales team is committed to working with you to find the perfect vehicle at the right price. We offer a state-of-the-art BMW Service facility with factory-trained technicians who combine expertise with a high level of care. Whether or not you purchased your BMW or other vehicle from us, you can be sure your vehicle is in good hands with our Service team.
As one of the premier luxury BMW dealerships in the Lake County region, we give area drivers a fully tailored experience from the moment you step through our doors. We treat our customers like family and know that purchasing a new or pre-owned vehicle is just the beginning of what we hope will become a lifelong relationship.
Beyond our sales and service offerings, our team members at BMW of Schererville are proud to be a part of the Lake County community. Each year, BMW of Schererville hosts the Heartbeats and Horsepower event which combines driving events and track time at the Autobahn Country Club followed by dinner, an open bar, live entertainment, and a silent auction. 100% of this event’s proceeds support the American Heart Association. Our support of this good cause is just one of the ways we demonstrate that we are proud to be part of of the Schererville area. Come visit our dealership or go online to schedule a test drive or service appointment today!
Special Guest: Brian Redman
Brian Redman, born in 1937 in England, is a legendary figure in motorsport, renowned for his remarkable achievements as a racing driver. With a career spanning over four decades, Redman’s accomplishments are diverse and extensive. He clinched multiple championship titles, including victories at the prestigious 24 Hours of Le Mans and the World Sportscar Championship. His versatility and skill were further evident in Formula One, where he competed for various teams.
Redman’s enduring legacy extends beyond his triumphs on the track; he is revered for his sportsmanship, professionalism, and contributions to motorsport as an ambassador and mentor. In recognition of his extraordinary career, Redman was nominated for induction into the International Motorsports Hall of Fame, solidifying his status as one of the sport’s true icons!
Featured Driving Events
DRIVE IT LIKE YOU STOLE IT -SOLD OUT
Touring sessions are held on the North Track with three truckloads of new BMW vehicles, including dozens of M sport vehicles. Each participant will follow behind a pace car at speeds great enough to feel the part, but not fast enough to require a helmet.
AUTOCROSS -SOLD OUT
See why BMW vehicles are the Ultimate Driving Machines as you race against the clock to complete an autocross obstacle course in brand-new BMWs.
Conquer the test of time as you drive to beat the clock. Our Timed Autocross course is designed for drivers ready to test their skills and make every second count.
SOME LIKE IT HOT -SOLD OUT
We have a number of customers and friends of BMW (competition licensed race car drivers/ driving instructors) that bring their track/ race prepped BMWs (and other vehicles) with passenger seats that provide “Hot Lap” rides on the South Track. Fully helmeted experience at full speed. These have scheduled times and we will be communicating those over the next weeks. Keep an eye on your email.
KARTING -SOLD OUT
The Kart Track provides an opportunity for some friendly competition. These are racing karts. It’s a helmeted high-speed experience.