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May 2015 The Circuit May 2015 12 Sat GPX Angeles Crest Hwy Tour to Wrightwood GPX Board of Directors & Chairs 18-20 F-Sun PCA Drivers Ed / Club Race (entry level event) Contents Grand Prix Region & Advertising Miller Motorsports Park, Intermountain Region 2 Grand Prix Region & Zone 8 Calendar Daniel Rozenblatt (310) 714-2175 19 Sat CCCR Autocross, Santa Maria Airport President [email protected] Zone 8 Club Calendar 3 Table of Contents - Board of Directors & Chairs Suesan Way Carter 25-27 F-Sun PCA Club Race, Summit Point Chief Driving Instructor 4 GPX 34th Annual Concours ad — May 17 May 2015 25-27 F-Sun Rennsport Reunion V, Laguna Seca (619) 992-4287 Dave Hockett (7909 518-0415 [email protected] 1-3 F-Sun SAR Welcome Party, Golf, Banquet, Concours & 26 Sat SAR Autocross, Central Arizona College 5 GPX Back Yard BBQ ad — July 11 [email protected] Driving Tour 26 Sat RR Region Time Line, Arrowhead 6 Wright of Way — President's Column Circuit Distribution 2 Sat Breakfast Club — Glory Days Grill, Seal Beach 30-3 T-Sun Porsche Escape - Rapid City, SD (Mt Rushmore) Albert Franco (310) 379-8987 7 Editorial License 2 Sat GPX Board Meeting after Breakfast [email protected] 2-3 S-Sun SDR DE/TT, Streets of Willow October 2015 On the Cover: The Boxster (sort of) Brothers Vice President Jeff Peck Circuit Production Editor 8-9 F-Sat PCA Club Race, Montecello Motor Club 8 California Festival of Speed — Version XIV Bob Fulton (714) 330-7907 3 Sat Breakfast Club — (310) 345-8081 9 Sun AZ Autocross, Bondurant [email protected] Glory Days Beachside Grill, Seal Beach 14 Friends of Steve McQueen Car Show - Jun 5-6 [email protected] 8-10 F-Sun PCA Club Race, COTA 3 Sat GPX Board Meeting after Breakfast Concours PCA Club Racing West Coast Series ad 10 Sun Mother's Day 3-4 S-Sun PCA Club Race, Hallet Linda Cobarrubias (310) 990-0993 [email protected] 15 Fri CCCR region DE, Buttonwillow 4 Sun GPX PCA DE Instructor Training, WSIR 16 Santa Monica Mountains Tour to Paradise Cove 16-17 S-Sun GGR PCA Club Race, Buttonwillow 5 Mon GPX Day Away from Work DE/AX 17 Children's Dental Health Clinic Presentation Secretary Flagging Team 17 Sun SDR Autocross, Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego 12 Mon Columbus Day Bob & Karen Lewis (562) 756-8520 18 April Breakfast Club Meeting Marty Goldsmith [email protected] 17 Sun GPX Region Zone 8 Concours 18 Sun SBR Region Zone 8 Concours, Santa Barbara (562) 494-6350 20 Formula E — An Exciting New Form of Racing 23 Sat GPX NIGHT Tour to Mt WIlson Observatory 23-25 F-Sun PCA Club Race, Daytona [email protected] Fundraising 25 Mon Memorial Day 24-25 S-Sun SDR Region DE/TT, Chuckwalla Chuck Weaver (562) 430-3010 22 Power & Torque [email protected] 29-31 F-Sun PCA Club Race, Watkins Glen 31 Sat Halloween 24 Ontario Reign's Stanley Cup Expereience 30-31 S-Sun PCA Club Race, Motorsport Park Hastings Goodie Store 26 Book Review for Porschephiles: Ludmila Osipova (424) 279-0069 November 2015 Treasurer [email protected] June 2015 7 Sat Breakfast Club — Porsche 356: The Story of the Flat-Four Porsches Linda Cobarrubias Insurance 5-7 F-Sun GGR PCA Club Race, Laguna Seca Glory Days Beachside Grill, Seal Beach 28 May Membership Report & Anniversaries (310) 990-0993 Ron Shanon (310) 375-9840 6 Sat Breakfast Club — 7 Sat GPX Board Meeting after Breakfast 30 Insurance Corner [email protected] [email protected] Glory Days Beachside Grill, Seal Beach 15 Sun GPX Tehachapi Loop Tour 6 Sat GPX Board Meeting after Breakfast 11 Wed Veteran's Day 31 GPX Breakfast Club Meeting Ad Performance Driving Events Skip Carter (619) 992-9927 14 Sun OCR Zone 8 Concours, Orange County 13 Sat CCCR Region DE, Buttonwillow Index to Advertisers [email protected] 20 Sat SDR Autocross, Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego 14 Sun SBR Zone 8 Autocross, Camarillo Airport Member at Large 20 Sat CCCR Autocross, Santa Maria Airport 14-15 S-Sun SDR Region DE/TT, Buttonwillow Dave Hockett Registration Colleen Stein (661) 714-3030 21 Sun Father's Day 14-15 S-Sun SAR Drivers Ed, INDE, Arizona (909) 518-0415 [email protected] 21-27 60th Porsche Parade, French Lick, IN 21 Sat Tech Tactics West, Ontario [email protected] Safety 27 Sat SBR Gimmick Rally, Santa Barbara 26 Thu Thanksgiving Nick Perdikaris (310) 901-8154 [email protected] July 2015 December 2015 Member at Large Silent Auction 4 Sat Breakfast Club —CANCELLED 5 Sat Breakfast Club — Arturo Chaparro (323) 633-7915 4 Sat 4th of July Bob & Karen Lewis [email protected] 11 Sat GPX Summar BBQ (562) 756-8520 Grand Prix Region events are in Bold Social 12 Sun LAR Region Zone 8 Concours, Los Angeles [email protected] # indicates a GPX addition or change Susan Moard (626) 705-8686 10-12 F-Sun PCA Club Race, Putnam Park [email protected] 25-26 S-Sun PCA Club Race, Brainerd Web sites Abbreviations Member at Large Social Media GPX GrandPrixRegion.com Dimitri Shanin (202) 285-2153 August 2015 AZ — Arizona Region of the Porsche Club of America Zone 8 Zone8.org Skip Carter [email protected] CCC — California Central Coast Region (619) 992-9927 1 Sat Breakfast Club — PCA National Pca.org CAI — California Inland Region [email protected] Tech Inspection Glory Days Beachside Grill, Seal Beach PCNA us.Porsche.com/national Dan Hockett (909) 921-5596 GER — Golden Empire Region [email protected] 1 Sat GPX Board Meeting after Breakfast Porsche AG Porsche.com 1 Sat CCCR Autocross, Santa Maria Airport GGR — Golden Gate Region Zone 8 Representative Technical Adviser 7-9 F-Sun PCA Club Race, Canadian Tire Motorsport Park GPX — Grand Prix Region EDITORIAL POLICY: THE CIRCUIT is the official Michael Dolphin (213) 248-4743 [email protected] 8-9 S-Sun PCA Club Race, Gingerman LAR — Los Angeles Region publication of the GRAND PRIX REGION of the 16-17 S-Sun PCA Club Race, High Plains Raceway LVR — Las Vegas Region PORSCHE CLUB OF AMERICA. Statements appearing Tom Brown Timing 14 Fri Werks Reunion, Monterey, CA OCR — Orange Coast Region in THE CIRCUIT are those of the author and are not (760) 505-3286 Darren & Jennifer Cole (661) 209-9498 [email protected] 16 Sun Pebble Beach Concours RR — Riverside Region necessarily the opinions of the CLUB or its editorial staff. [email protected] The Editor reserves the right to edit all material submitted 21-23 F-Sun PCA Club Race, NJMP SAR — Southern Arizona Region Tours for publication. Permission to reprint any material herein is SBR — Santa Barbara Region Marty Goldsmith (562) 494-6350 September 2015 granted providing full credit is given to the authors and THE [email protected] SDR — San Diego Region CIRCUIT, with the exception of copyrighted material. Jeff Peck (310) 345-8081 5 Sat Breakfast Club — SGV — San Gabriel Valley Region [email protected] Glory Days Beachside Grill, Seal Beach ALMS — American Le Mans Series ADDRESS CHANGE: Please notify GPX membership Webmaster 5 Sat GPX Board Meeting after Breakfast DE — PCA Drivers Education track event chair and PCA (PO Box 5900, Springfield, VA 22150 Jimmie Mitchell (310) 539-2568 5-6 F-Sat GGR Region DE / PCA Club Race, Thunderhill [email protected] F1 — Formula 1 or [email protected] ) of any address, email, phone or 4-7 Th-Mon PCA Club Race, Road America membership status changes. printing by Print Solutions Provider, Santa Ana, CA Aide-de-camp 7 Mon Labor Day PCA — Porsche Club of America Norma Dawson 2 3 The Circuit May 2015 erica, G Am ra of nd b P lu r ix C e R Grand Prix Region h e c g s i r o o n Back Yard Summer BBQ P L o ia The Gillam home ng rn Beach, Califo Ladera Heights May 17, 2015 Sunday (detail information at PCAGPX.MotorsportReg) Lakewood Country Club Registration: $65.00 Judged Classes includes 1 Buffet Lunch (deduct $15.00 for no lunch) July 11, Saturday Display Only Registration: $45.00 including lunch (deduct $15.00 for no lunch) 12:00 noon until it ends (lunch served 1pm - no host bar) Additional lunches - $20.00 (1 included in $65.00 Judged / $45.00 Display - you can buy extras) $10.00 per person (donation to Children's Dental Health Clinic) Lakewood Country Club 3101 Carson Street, Lakewood, CA 90712 Schedule: 7:00 Car placement RSVP before July 4 (so we can plan for enough food) 9:00 First Timers meeting 10:00 Judges meeting 10:30 Judging starts Registration at PCAGPX.MotorsportReg.com 2:00 Awards Ceremony Sponsored by Music Great BBQ Home Theatre Race movies For full Concours rules: www.Zone8.org Poolside Activities Soda - Water provided FOR REGISTRATION GO TO Bring your own alcohol (if desired) http://pcagpx.motorsportreg.com for online registration Credit Card, E-check or check payment OK For information, contact Suesan Way 619-992.4287 or [email protected] For information, sponsorship, and other, contact Concours Chair Linda4 Cobarrubias — [email protected] (310) 990-0993 5 The Circuit May 2015 Write of Way, by Suesan Way Skip Carter Canadian Geese well. Anyway, those were the biggest concerns. Those and others are being looked at, and expect an even bigger and better event in 2016. The 2015 edition of the California Festival of Speed was The other new thing you will see at our Concours is new, Things are just busy and busy. That's not a complain — Just quite the event.