ATLANTIC AUTO EXCHANGE Where you always come in first! Chip Stabler with his Corvette (left), and Holland Hale with His BMW M3 (right). The owners of Atlantic Auto Exchange at the end of the 2000 season. It was a great year for both with lots of fun races completed and no real damage to either car. Chip won a National Championship in the Touring Challenge for Corvettes. He did this with consistent podium finishes through the season. He was on pole position and won overall in the last race of the series at Road Atlanta. The event was the American Road Race of Champions. The entire staff is very proud of his accomplishments this year! 1988 M3 race car driven by Holland Hale. Seen here at Mid Ohio Sportscar Course. This car is raced in the BMW Car Club of America's racing series. It runs in the J Stock Class, the rules allow for upgrades to the suspension, brakes, and certain engine tweaks but the car has to remain street legal. It has a full rollcage and racing safety equipment. So far Holland and this car have won about fifty percent of the races he's entered and set class track records at Road Atlanta and Roebling Road Raceway. This is a very fun car. Atlantic Auto Exchange co-owner Chip Stabler on the starting grid at Road Atlanta for the American Road Race of Champions in 1999. He set a lap record in qualifying. The race car is a 1995 Corvette, purpose built for racing utilizing many stock components but is lightened to 3000 pounds. The engine is a 355 cubic inch, V8, LT-1 producing approximately 450 horsepower. The transmission is a 6-speed. The suspension is set up for racing and is fully adjustable to optimize the car for different tracks.