Uploaded June 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In this episode of Classic Heart, Timo Schnee shares his own BMW love story - beginning with the 1 Series Coupe (with Performance Parts), up to his hosting the unique "Unterholz" community event. And that's not all! He also tells us all about his passion for the 318is Class II, his own collection of which spans every colour available in Germany: except one.
So, listen to the podcast now and find out more!
Do you have an exciting story about classic BMW cars?
We'd love to hear it! Send us an email to bmwgroupclassic@shot-one.de with a brief introduction and the remarkable experiences yuo‘ve had with a classic BMW.
In this episode of Classic Heart, Timo Schnee shares his own BMW love story - beginning with the 1 Series Coupe (with Performance Parts), up to his hosting the unique "Unterholz" community event. And that's not all! He also tells us all about his passion for the 318is Class II, his own collection of which spans every colour available in Germany: except one.
So, listen to the podcast now and find out more!
Do you have an exciting story about classic BMW cars?
We'd love to hear it! Send us an email to bmwgroupclassic@shot-one.de with a brief introduction and the remarkable experiences yuo‘ve had with a classic BMW.
![EP06 - Laura Kukuk
Laura Kukuks view of classic cars is ruthlessly analytical. As a vehicle specialist, she gives exciting insights into how she scientifically evaluates classic cars and how she approaches her role as a juror at the Concorso dEleganza Villa dEste. She talks about her work and passion with spirit and energy.
Want to know what to look for before buying a classic car? Click through Lauras tiny tutorials on her YouTube or Instagram channel to find out!
YouTube: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLqAM3qsvOoxQ3pZ4RVf-pI4Jinwj-IUyk
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/reel/CRmeFPrClCh/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=
Want to know more about the Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este? Watch our latest film about last years Concorso on YouTube [click here]. ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N_xb0y9kbyw)
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![EP12 - Jakub Berthoty
Jakub Berthoty from Slovakia remembers the Eastern Bloc cars of his childhood, and how the fall of the Iron Curtain suddenly opened up his horizons to Western motors and a fascination with BMW. He tells us why he has concentrated his collection around the BMW 7 Series, how he restores his modern classics in his own garage and how he brings them up to date technically.
Want more? Watch our Our Brands. Our Stories featuring Jakub on YouTube [click here]. ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BlK0AtF514&list=PLgDvrnGv9dw-pSkl1V1P4BHt6UfNqEGmF&index=1)
Jakub Berthoty on Instagram: @muncik ( https://www.instagram.com/muncik/)
BMW Group Classic on Instagram: @bmwclassic ( https://www.instagram.com/bmwclassic/)
JP Rathgen & Classic Driver on Instagram: @jprathgen ( https://www.instagram.com/jprathgen/) @classicdriver ( https://www.instagram.com/classicdriver/) EP12 - Jakub Berthoty](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/yWfiZg8AuCU/mqdefault.jpg)