Pacific Motorsports is Portland’s premier independent BMW service, repair and upgrade facility.
We have some of the county’s most talented and experienced BMW technicians. All have factory dealer training from factory vendors and aftermarket performance suppliers.
Their training, with our state-of-the-art diagnostic and programming equipment (which includes BMW’s Group Tester One; GT-1 and BMW’s Software Service Station; SSS) and their years of hands-on automotive repair expertise, make Pacific Motorsports The Premier Independent BMW Shop in Portland, Oregon.
At Pacific Motorsports we’re happy to answer all of your questions, no matter how trivial they may seem (see The Portland Motorsports Difference). We want you to leave our shop as informed as you want to be, whether its about the condition of your BMW; the reasons work was recommended; tuning and upgrade options, or anything else.
At Pacific Motorsports, we believe in empowering our clients, so they may be able to maximize their BMW ownership experience.
An informed and educated client is an empowered one, and we take pride in that.
Your Team
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Mark Dikeos, Owner: Mark’s 30 years of Domestic and International Business experience on 5 continents provides the background of Mark Dikeos. A client of Pacific Motorsports since it’s inception, he bought it in 2002. A graduate of Reed College, he has published over 150 articles on Business, Music, Beer and Wine. His BMW stable is down to a rebuilt 1974 Sahara 2002Tii, a 1968 Chamonix 2002, a 1992 glacier blue metallic e30 Cabriolet with an S50, and his old daily-driver for the past 24+ years, a much-modified DiamantSchwartz e30 with an S50. |
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Mathew Erwin, Master Technician: Mathew is a BMW Factory Trained Level 1 Technician (Master Technician). A graduate of Universal Technical Institute, he also completed BMW’s rigorous 6 month Service Technician Education Program (STEP). He has worked for three BMW dealers on the West Coast, most recently Rasmussen here in Portland (now Lithia’s BMW Portland), since 2000. The transcript of his ongoing professional education is 8 pages long. |
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James Giese, Shop Manager: James Giese is a "BMW Whisperer," figuring out tricky issues and solving complex problems that confound other repair shops. James has been with Pacific Motorsports since 2005. With a fondness for the vintage he knows his way around anything from an Isetta to a 2002. James has received extensive BMW and MINI Cooper factory training, as well brand-specific classes. James is a graduate of Portland Community College Automotive Service and Technology Program. He also regularly attends various BMW Schools; most recently Body Systems II. |
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Julie Van Vleet: Julie Van Vleet began her career in the Customer Service Industry in 2002. She has spent 4 of those years in the Automotive Industry, including a Nissan Dealership, auto body shop and finally here at Pacific Motorsports. Julie joined the Pacific Motorsports team in the spring of 2009 after completing 2 years as a Domestic/International Flight Attendant for United Airlines based out of San Francisco International Airport. |
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Allen Yu: Allen has four years experience at two independent foreign automotive repair shops in the Portland Metro Area. Allen is also an avid outdoorsman. |
