Official Publication of the Central Florida Region Sports Car Club of America Volume 59, Issue 8 October 2017

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New to the club? District Meeting For general information on the membership or meetings please call your district governor. Or, if you want to know Times and Places about a specific “specialty” call the “chief” listed on the inside District 1 – 3rd Tuesday of the month except December – cover. Use this list and map to find your District: 7:00 pm at Chili’s 5430 E Bay Dr, Clearwater, FL 33764 District 1: Pinellas and Pasco County to Port Richey. District 2 – 4th Wednesday of each month except December District 2: Hillsborough and Pasco County except Port Richey. 7:00 pm at IHOP, 408 E Bears Ave, Tampa, FL 33613 District 3: Lake, Orange, Osceola, and District 3 – 2nd Tuesday of each month except December - Seminole Counties. 7:30 pm at Rossi’s Pizzeria 5919 S Orange Blossom Trail, District 4: Alacuha, Orlando, FL 32809. Bradford, Citrus, Dixie, District 4 – Contact Governor for details. Gilchrist, Hamilton, Hernando, Jefferson, Lafayette, District 5 - 2nd Monday of each month except December – Levy, Madison, Marion, Sumter, dinner at 6:30 pm and meeting at 7:30 pm at D.I.G. Bistro Suwanee, Taylor and Union 7700 N. Wickham Rd in Melbourne, FL Counties. District 6 - 3rd Tuesday of each month except December, District 5: Brevard, Indian River, dinner at 7:00pm and meeting at 7:45pm at Palm Diner Martin, Okeechobee, and St. Lucie 2710 Kenilworth Blvd., Sebring (behind Kenilworth Lodge). Counties. District 6: Glades, Highlands, and District 7 - 2nd Tuesday of each month except December – Polk Counties. dinner at 6:30 pm and meeting at 7:30 pm at Louie’s Pizza District 7: Flagler, Putnam, St. Johns, House – 1347 Beville Rd - Daytona Beach FL 32119 and Volusia Counties. District 8 - 2nd Wednesday of each month except December District 8: Charlotte, DeSoto, Hardee, and at 6pm at Mission BBQ - 12984 South Cleveland Avenue, Lee Counties. Fort Myers, FL 33907. District 9: Manatee and Sarasota Counties. District 9 – Call Governor for details The Checker PO Box 450245, Kissimmee, FL 34745 Advertising Rates: Send ads, articles and photographs to: Checker Editor - Osceola Press Full Page - $150/month [email protected] 407-933-1820 Half Page - $115/month Articles may also be mailed to: www.CFRSCCA.org 2775 Old Dixie Hwy., Unit C [email protected] Quarter Page - $85/month Kissimmee, FL 34744 The Checker is published monthly by the Central Florida Region of the Sports Car Club AVAILABLE TO CFR MEMBERS ONLY: Address Changes: of America, Inc. Subscriptions are available CFR Business Exchange - $50/year Make your changes online at: Classified Ads- Personal, non-commercial, to non-Central Florida Region members for www.scca.com. You will need your $30 per year to addresses in the United classified ads are free to CFR/SCCA members for two (2) issues. ALL ADS MUST member number (and password if you States only. 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Checker is hereby granted to all SCCA ADS AND ARTICLES MUST ARRIVE AT DO NOT SEND ADDRESS CHANGES THE CHECKER ON OR BEFORE THE 15TH regional publications with the agreement that TO THE CHECKER. full credit be given to the author and The OF THE MONTH PRIOR TO THE DESIRED Checker. PUBLICATION DATE. Cover Photo: Dave Green, Flag to Flag Photography Remember When... Pictures Submitted by Louis Galanos [email protected] June Bug Dash From The Flamingo's Beak Submitted by Dave Langston While hanging out at Club Flamingo, the the nylon strapping used as a tow point? Is it sun discussion turned to teaching drivers the damaged? Weather rotted? Dog chain is really not a dos and don'ts of being towed. While good idea either. CFR some seemed common sense others, while Winter Are you using thick zip ties that require cutting to get having actually happened, prompted this First Ever PDX on Daytona’s High Banks From the Editor it free? Use ones we can break by pulling the strap discussion. Vacation and they release. We want to limit the time on a hot Double We all make mistakes. Yes, we screw up too. We strive track; the longer time having to cut ties places you to make the tow as safe as possible and ask that you and us in a bad position. would help us to achieve this as well. Is the tow point under the car and not visible? Laying We ask the following for your safety and ours: on a hot track to find it is extremely dangerous. WPlease evaluate your tow points. We want to get you off track as fast and safely as possible with minimal time spent unprotected. Both WAre they properly marked? your safety and ours depends on it. While on a hot WDo they meet GCR standards for your car? track expect to exit at the nearest safe opening going race direction. Are you willing to accept the risk of being trapped in your car in a tire wall with tires all around you and a If on a cold track we will try to take you off to avoid fire breaks out and we cannot pull the car out to get pulling you through rough and dirty terrain, but we to you? Are you willing to bet your life on a cheap are controlled by the tower - they control our Contact Information tow point? movement. When was the last timeNew you checked the conditionClub of While Members in tow, ride the brakes a little and keep the PDX Chief Driver Instructor - Chris Wells District 1 Kieran Greene Tampa Kelli Maloney Orlando Board of Governors Club Admin. & Advisory Robert J Kovalsky Temple Terrace Patrick Maloney Orlando BOG Chair - Leland Miller Recording Secretary - Chet Markiewicz [email protected] Rene Meyer St Petersburg 941-928-3521 • [email protected] [email protected] Photo ID - Patti Socher James Davison Saint Petersburg Evan Nadav Temple Terrace Michael Craig Coderre Orlando Vice-Chair – Paul Troup Co-Competition Coord. - Dennis Joyce 321-223-8652 • [email protected] WORKER SCHOOLHarry Grossman Saint Petersburg Nathaniel McCasland Tampa Christopher Michael Comins Orlando 404-229-8435 • [email protected] [email protected] Pits Chief - Scott Lucas Sarah Curk Tampa Michael Shaun Penuliar Orlando 813-528-0850 • [email protected] Aaron Fitzsimmons Saint Petersburg District 1 - Sammi Marlis Ronshausen Co-Competition Coord. - Paul Troup Lisa Pineda Keblinskas Saint Petersburg Tony Ditto Tampa Amy Goodman Orlando 727-821-4407 • [email protected] Checker Editor - Kevin Crain Region Points Keeper - Lyn Hodges Watts 352-286-7756 • [email protected] Bryan Blackford St Pete Beach Stephanie Nieto Tampa Brecken Kanz Orlando District 1 - Lt. Gov. John Switzer 2775 Old Dixie Hwy. Unit C, Kissimmee, FL 34744 Sean Nieto Tampa Jose Cruz Orlando 727-224-3480 407-933-1820 • [email protected] Registrar - Sharon Priep Gerald Walter Blum South Pasadena District 2- James Crouse Financial Advisor - James Magero 407-415-8714 • [email protected] Sam King Madeira Beach Carlos Perez Brooksville Jonathan Ramos Orlando 813-368-3961 • [email protected] 941-492-3332 • Toll-free: 855-878-4360 Assistant Registrar - Robin Ragaglia Dave Day Saint Petersburg Richard C Ernst Brooksville Jatzen Abdiel Vazquez Orlando 407-310-4299 • [email protected] District 2 - Lt. Gov. Scott Lucas [email protected] Chris Biedal Saint Petersburg Robert Rey Brooksville Christopher Jose Olivares Orlando 813-528-0850 • [email protected] Membership Chair - Darren Gunn Starter - David MacGregor (see Race Worker Rec.) Monica Neill St Petersburg Mike Koger Brooksville Roberto Antonio Arango Orlando District 3 - Robin Ragaglia 300 Timbercove Circle, Longwood, FL 32779 Steward Rep. - Leland Miller Lucas Rodriguez Thonotosassa Ken Balch Clermont 407-252-1384 • Fax 407-244-0022 941-928-3521 • [email protected] Elliott Warren Graham St Petersburg 407-310-4299 • [email protected] Alicia Waggoner Clermont District 3 - Lt. Gov. Kevin Crain [email protected] Sound Control - Hollye Laplante Carrera Ariel Blum Saint Petersburg 407-970-9540 • [email protected] Merchandise - Fran Martin (see Secretary) 727-344-0354 • [email protected] Brad Fisk Clearwater District 3 Rich Stone Kissimmee District 4 - Lyn Hodges Watts Race Worker Recog. - David MacGregor Tech - Jim Tucker Robert Adler Clearwater Cole Pilato Winter Springs Jonathan Aaron Kennen Leesburg 1029 Gran Paseo Dr • Orlando, FL 32825 352-286-7756 • [email protected] 813-781-0100 • [email protected] Chiery Adler Clearwater Scott Pilato Winter Springs Michael N Kennedy Kissimmee District 4 - Lt. Gov. David Welsh Webmaster - Lee Hill (407) 353-7502 Cell • [email protected] Marcos D Lopez Saint Cloud [email protected] • www.CFRSCCA.org Timing & Scoring - Janet Harhay CFR’s Trophy Winners Angelina Cha Clearwater Jason Fults Winter Springs 352-465-4230 • [email protected] George McNeilly Windermere District 5 - Angela Carlascio St. Pete GP Coordinator - Gary Steffen [email protected] Nathaniel Popera Clearwater Chris Alan Curtis Winter Springs 813-787-7838 • [email protected] 727-480-2118 • [email protected] Trophies - Tucker and Amy Alford Darren Seltzer Austin Stephens Pinellas Park Steve Piermont Winter Park Christopher Irvine Windermere District 5 - Lt. Gov. Jerry Larson 941-473-0708 • [email protected] Solo National Champion, F-Modified April Hanley New Port Richey Brian Paul Moye Casselberry Jeffrey Kevin Yeakel Yalaha [email protected] Club Racing Board Kevin Hanley New Port Richey Colten Hartman Casselberry Lucie Desrosiers Yalaha District 6 - Jim Morris Board Chair - Dana Deshong SOLO Board Greg Shumaker Scott Brown New Port Richey Tammie Hartman Casselberry Luis Omar Esteves Orlando 863-414-1900 • [email protected] 2937 Chelsea Wood Dr. Valrico, FL 33596 Board Chair - Terry Tabor 4th Place - FM Dave Bissonnette New Port Richey Gabriel Moye Casselberry David R Laubenstein Saint Cloud District 6 - Lt. Gov. 813-545-7472 • [email protected] 407-920-9950 • [email protected] Casey Allen Fitzgerald Orlando Vice-Chair - Hollye Laplante Nathan Holmberg Port Richey Jakob Moye Casselberry District 7 - David Moore Co-Chair - Bob Palmblad Patsy Zymowski Brett L'Heureux Eustis 443-803-7539 • [email protected] 727-344-0354 • [email protected] 407-810-2387 • [email protected] 3rd Place Ron Horwitz Palm Harbor Kaytlyn Moye Casselberry Chaplain - Steve Kearney Jonathan Nelson Rodriguez Oviedo District 7 - Lt. Gov. Paul Schwemmer Registrar - Ken Trier Road Tire RWD Ladies (RTRL) Michele Horwitz Palm Harbor Carmen Serrano Casselberry [email protected] • 386-451-6600 863-602-7069 • [email protected] 518-281-5665 • [email protected] Evan Schlifstein Palm Harbor Justin William Nordine Geneva Tristan L'Heureux Eustis District 8 - Mike Schiffer Course Marshal - Kevin Crain Safety Steward - Scott Swartz Ian Schlifstein Palm Harbor Daniel Monette Lake Mary Eddie Garrison Orlando 407-970-9540 • [email protected] 239-549-3909 • [email protected] 352-687-8583 • [email protected] Harry Leonard Tarpon Springs Bethann Doyle Maitland District 8 - Lt. Gov. Daytona Event Chair - Bill Cannons Trophies - Steve Marcum David M WilsonT arpon Springs Mary Margaret Doyle Maitland District 4 District 9 - Charlie Leonard 386-322-3663 321-794-3307 • [email protected] 941-729-1537 • [email protected] Chief Driver Instructor - Andy Fox Timing and Scoring - Open Jeremy Lee Ogle Safety Harbor Sarah Suzanne Doyle Maitland Sarah Johnson Gainesville District 9 - Lt. Gov. 407-416-5411 • [email protected] Computers - Open George McCormick Gulfport Jon Hall Maitland Dylan Edmiston Gainesville Driver’s Rep - Beau Gabel West Coast Coordinator - Dave Welsh Cheryl Simpson-McCormick Gulfport Rene Raymon Oviedo Arthur T Hursey Alachua 407-365-7219 • [email protected] 352-812-3123 • [email protected] Club Officers & Administration Driver’s Rep SARRC -Robin Langlotz Ashton Sheen Herchko Oviedo Thomas Jaeger Gainesville Tire Rack Street Survival (TRSS) Luke Croteau Sanford Scott Patrick MitcheltreeF loral City Regional Executive - Stephen Mullen 407-851-2232• [email protected] Coordinator - Art Trier District 2 941-739-9983 • [email protected] Melanie Hannan Sanford April Mitcheltree Floral City Driver’s Rep Vintage - Bill Newman 386-562-0004 • [email protected] Roger A Stein Brandon Secretary - Fran Martin 239-229-5766 • [email protected] For all registration and/or general inquiries, Victor Couture Wesley Chapel Sean Hannan Sanford Autumn Mitcheltree Floral City 2504 Overlake Ave, Orlando, FL 32806 Equipment/Flagging - Jim Hooker send an email to: [email protected]. Jeff Martin Wesley Chapel Thomas Paul Creen Sanford Evan Mitcheltree Floral City 407-851-7157 • [email protected] [email protected] John Wesley Frizzell Longwood Jonathan Tyler PalumboB everly Hills Treasurer - David Moore Tyrell Meadows Wesley Chapel Grid Chief- Sammi Ronshausen Reid Austin Curran Longwood Andrew D.S. Flockhart Beverly Hills 14 Curved Creek Way, Ormond Beach, FL 32174 727-821-4407 • [email protected] RallyCross Board Larry Alderman Lutz 443-803-7539 • [email protected] Novice Permits - Robin Ragaglia Chairman - Chris Pinkert Chris Speichinger Riverview Adam Warga Winter Park Carl Boyd Ocala 5984 Ed Harris Ct., Saint Cloud, 34771 4913 Culdesac Ct., St. Cloud, FL 34772 Carlton Randolph Clime Riverview Omar Sanchez Winter Park Walter Miller Ocala 407-349-7841 • CFRRallyCross@gmailcom 407-310-4299 • [email protected] Sharon K Sauls Riverview Jeremiah Hemphill Winter Park Michael Donohue Spring Hill Pace Car - Ed Ronshausen Donnie McGovern Riverview Abbey Callaway Orlando Dave Calianno Spring Hill 727-709-9625 • [email protected] Area 3/SEDiv Officials James Donald Callaway Orlando Joshua Sandel Spring Hill Paddock Marshal - Charlie Leonard Area 3 Director - Lee Hill Daniel Hooey Apollo Beach 941-729-1537 • [email protected] 4607 Ridgecliff Dr., Brandon, FL 33511 Patrick Agan Riverview Jermaine Anthony Walters Orlando Elizabeth Crogan Fruitland Park PDX Chief - Tim Reardon 813-245-9332 • [email protected] New look Daytona Cone...? Mac Stapleton Seffner Chip Shane Orlando 1550 Silk Oaks Ave., Titusville 32796 Driver Licensing Admin. - Pete Magnuson Shandelle Leonard Thonotosassa Evan Shane Orlando 321-268-2940 • [email protected] 561-309-3916 • [email protected] Beth Gutierrez Tampa Matthew Shane Orlando See the SEDIV website for other 4 SEDIV contact information.

Want A Close Up View of Race Cars by Darren Gunn & A Chance To Meet The Drivers? YOU MIGHT BE A TECH PERSON. • We check their vehicle logbook and gear and issue a tech sticker. WHAT WE DO… From BOG Chair • If the car needs an Annual Inspection (a more in- • We inspect every car at least once a year. depth inspection once every year), we're The CFR By-Laws provide for elections of the The resumes should include the member's past CFR • At a race impound, we weigh the cars and check available all weekend to do it. Regional Executive, Assistant Regional Executive, and/or SCCA experience, business background and items for compliance. *When the scales are set up, they're available at club secretary and treasurer at the mid-year meeting reason for wanting the position. • We get called when someone is building a new some time every weekend whether there is of the CFR Board of Governors. The mid year meeting Lost & Found car to check it and make sure there won't be a Resumes shall be submitted no later than May 27, impound or not – (it's nice if we have a few of the BOG will be held on June 18 at Courtyard by Found: Lost and not recovered: 2016. problem when it arrives at the track. moments for lunch). Marriott, 100 Riverfront, Bradenton. CFR members Sebring Majors a key ring containing three Sebring Turkey Trot, November 2013: • Drivers buying an existing race car usually call us in good standing wishing to hold such positions • We'll gladly do courtesy weighs but we don't keys and a small light. One key has a Miami to look at the car, make sure it's safe and visually should submit their resumes to the BOG Chair, A black in color therapeutic magnetic bracelet. push cars. Dolphins logo. right (we don't normally take things apart). Michael Wingo by email at [email protected]. • We field questions and check out and write up Sebring Turkey Trot, November 2014 Saturday, August 5, 2017 DaytonaPractice • We answer questions like…..Is this or that any race cars damaged during the event. Pro HANS Device; a watch. Sunday, August 6, 2017 DaytonaPoints compliant? When does my helmet expire? Can I Saturday, August 19, 2017 OCCCTwo Day Double Points Event • We provide results for practice, qualifying and Contact Paddock Marshall, Charlie Leonard to reclaim/return. Sunday, August 20, 2017 OCCCTwo Day Double Points Event do whatever? Saturday, August 26, 2017 BrooksvillePractice race sessions at Tech. Sunday, August 27, 2017 BrooksvillePoints WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW…OR NOT… Sunday, September 17, 2017 BrooksvillePoints COME JOIN US! Sunday, October 15, 2017 BrooksvillePoints • You don't need to be a mechanical wizard. Sunday, October 22, 2017 DelandPoints We have a good time together and get some up close Sunday, November 5, 2017 The FirmPoints in Conjunction with None of us are. Buccaneer Region SCCA and personal time with the race cars, crew and Saturday, November 18, 2017 TentativeNon-Points Event • You don't need to memorize the GCR. None of us has. We just know where to look or who to ask. drivers. We're always happy to show someone with an interest in Tech what we do. We're good at on- • We stay current with any new SCCA rule changes the-job-training and you'll have plenty of support. by checking the “Fastrack”. It's published around the 20th of every month. Oh – and there's always time for some serious bench racing. WHAT HAPPENS WHEN… • Our weekend starts the evening before the INTERESTED?? Contact Rick Henschel, Chief of event. Tech – [email protected]; or 407-671-6017 (H); 407-314-8230 (C) • After the drivers go to registration they come to us.

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1 1 www.ISCRACING.net 1/2015 Event Schedule For CFR and Surrounding Regions October 2017 December 2017 14-15 CFR Championship Weekend SIR 1-3 Audi Club DIS Regional Races/Vintage Daytona Full Course - Conducted By DIS Sebring Short Course – Green Park Paddock 8-10 Annual Membership Meeting & Awards Banquet 15 SOLO - Brooksville Wyndham Garden, Gainesville 22 SOLO - Deland 27-29 Porsche Club DIS Daytona Full Course - Conducted by DIS January 2018 12-14 Hoosier Super Tour Majors SIR Sebring Long Course – 12 Hour Paddock November 2017 25-28 Rolex 24 Hour DIS 5 SOLO - FIRM Daytona Full Course - Conducted by DIS 7 IMSA Testing DIS Daytona Road Course - Conducted by DIS 8-12 Historic Sportscar Racing DIS February 2018 & SCCA TransAM 10-11 Regional Races SIR Daytona Road Course – Conducted By DIS Sebring Long Course – 12 Hour Paddock 18 RallyCross - St. Lucie Fairgrounds 24 Test Day SIR Sebring Long Course - Conducted By SIR 25-26 Double SARRC/Regional Races Sebring Long Course – 12 Hour Paddock IT’S ALMOST HERE! THE 5th ANNUAL SEBRING TURKEY TROT OLD FART RACE DRIVERS REUNION!! Come join old friends you haven’t seen in a while (or maybe since last year). Have a Bratwurst, get a tee shirt, and tell everybody how much faster you are the older you get! See you at lunchtime at the usual meeting place in The Sebring Paddock, just look for the banner. Remember, Saturday registration closes at 11:00 am. 2017 Publication Deadlines In an effort to keep the content in The Checker as The deadlines for submission to The Checker for fresh and relevant as possible, a floating deadline will 2017 are as follows: be used typically following Club Racing events. With a set deadline of the 15th of the month(the former system), an event which occurs on the 17th of the • November 29, 2017 month would not be included in the following • December 13, 2017 month’s issue, but two months following said event, which would make the coverage a bit dated; hence the reason for a “floating deadline.”

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District 3 had no September meeting courtesy of Dave Welsh reported for Solo that Brooksville Hurricane Irma. We returned to Rossis' for our cancelled their September event - also due to Irma. October meeting and had lots to catch up on. Upcoming events for them: Brooksville 10/14 The SARRC Runoffs were held October 7-8 at Deland 10/22 Roebling with just shy of 100 cars entered and 9 for The Firm 11/5 (nal event shared w/Buccaneer) the ECR nale. As of this writing, there are 150 cars entered for our CFR has held two racing events - Labor Day, the rst 4th Annual Championship Weekend at Sebring, weekend of September at Sebring and at Daytona, October 14-15. Final racing event of the year is the last weekend in September. At Sebring, there November 25-26, the Turkey Trot Double were 43 entries for PDX, 148 for the Regional Race and SARRC/Regional Race at Sebring (long course/12 14 for the 6 Hr. Enduro with 11 of those running at the Hour Paddock). end. At Daytona, PDX had 31, Club Trials - 8, Race entries - 49 and 16 for the Enduro. There was lower December is fast approaching and with it, the nal attendance at both events - Why? Weather, event of our calendar year - the CFR ANNUAL Schedules, Run-Offs??? All good questions to ask. MEETING. This year D-4 is hosting and it will be in Gainesville. It's the weekend of Dec. 9-10 but the fun Speaking of the Run-Off's at Indy, there were all always starts on Friday - that'd be Dec. 8. kinds of records set for this one - just under 1000 entrants, 110 SRF3's and 92 Miatas. The fastest 60 cars Come enjoy the social events, catch up with friends, in Monday through Wednesday qualifying were see how your Region operates/express your opinions automatically in the race but since the grid was at the General Membership Meeting Saturday limited to 72, Thursday night's last chance qualifying morning, and honor our winners and volunteers. It's races provided some good competition for the nal a great way to celebrate our very busy Region! 12 places. Add another record in the books for the Mark your calendars now and register to attend. Spec Miatas.....the second year with no full course Check the web, FaceBook or see information in The yellows during the race! Checker. Registration for the Awards Banquet is open Gov. Robin gave us a recap of participants from CFR online at DLBRacing.com. and we were well represented. In total, four 1st place This just in - our guest speaker for the Banquet on and three 2nd place trophies. Gold Medal Winners, Saturday evening will be ...... our new SCCA Preston Pardus - SM, Matthew Cowley - FF, Darren President/CEO - Mike Cobb ! Don't miss this chance Seltzer - T4 and Kip VanSteenburg - EP. Our Silver to meet and chat with him. Medal Winners were Robert Allaer - FC, Jarrett Voorhies - FM and Kellie Czarny in T4. After several lively discussions on multiple subjects, CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL!! door prizes were given out and the bench racing continued. Jim Zirkle (CFR Asst. RE), who was working the paddock with District 9 Gov. Charlie Leonard said As always - check the web, DLB or with your Chiefs they parked 990 rigs - 300 on the rst day. He's still for the most up to date information. resting up! THANKS to everyone who participated as See you at the track! a competitor, volunteer worker and/or organizer and to the Yellow Shirts from Indy. From all reports - it was Fran a great event!

6 October
2017 Championship Weekend by Kevin Crain Championship Weekend on the 1.7 mile Club Course Lawrence Guilhempe driving the #10 SRF, Ed Barr in Sebring in mid-October can mean racing with the driving the #57 T4 Subaru BRZ, and Dana Deshong rst taste of autumn, some crispness in the air in the driving the #41 T3 BMW 330i who set a new track a.m.; or it could be an extension of the summer... record for T3 of 1:20.988. The nal class winner on This weekend brought out the Club racers, Vintage the overall lead lap was Glenn Cameron, FP, driving and the CRE (Club Racing Experience) group, an the #54 MG Midget. alternative format to the traditional Driver’s School. Gerald Wilcox completed 11 laps in the #144 VW GTI The weekend schedule was set for 10 minute warm for the HP win, 14th overall, and Nicole Hecker also up/qualifying sessions which determined the completed 11 laps for the EP win in the #184 Mazda gridding for the Qualifying Race, followed by 15 RX7 nishing 19th overall. James Kneeland minute Qualifying Races which not only provide completed ve laps for the GTL win in the #137 Mazda Regional points, but also determine the gridding Miata. position for the following Sprint Races. The fastest Group 2 was the GT group which brought nine drivers car/driver posted lap time for either the Qualifying in seven classes with the SPO class containing three Race or the Sprint Race is used for gridding the competitors, so everyone not running SPO was Feature Races on Sunday. guaranteed a win. Speaking of guarantees, Michael Group 1 brought 28 cars in 10 classes out for Seay has been dominant all year so it was their Qualifying Race. On the Club not surprise to see him establish a Course, 15 minutes of racing does new track record of 1:09.207 for GT1, provide the opportunity to the best lap of anyone this complete multiple circuits and weekend. What was surprising was Ronald Inge running the #20 SRF3 that he was not the rst to see completed 12 laps and was the rst to see checkers... a spin and stall in Turn 10, the checkers with a nearly 16 second margin over Eric hotel turn, opened the door and Lee Arnold in the Diaz in the #196 Honda CRX who earned the STL #65 Ford Port City LMS drove through to take the victory, set a new STL track record of 1:17.883, and nished second overall by holding off the STU winner, Rachel Kullman, driving the #88 Mazda Miata, by a slim .410 seconds. Finishing fourth overall and second in STU was Charlie Lowrance in the #50 Mazda Miata who ran the fastest lap of the session, a 1:17.338, which established a new track record for STU.

Photo by Kevin Crain Ronald Inge wins overall in Qualifying Race and would go on to Photo by Flag to Flag Photography win overall in the Feature Race on Sunday. Turn 6 corner marshals enjoying the sun (when it was around) Sixth through eighth overall were class winners, and some fresh air...

October
2017 7 overall and SPO victory with a nearly 15 second ‘n things” to the green ag. Completing 11 laps in the margin. Seay recovered to nish second overall. 15 minute window and turning the second fastest lap of the weekend was William Wald in the #03 Mazda Bill McGavic drove the #69 Mazda RX7 to the GT3 Pro FM who took the overall and FA win by a very win, third overall, nishing 1.311 seconds behind Seay. comfortable 22.499 margin over Ernie Gonella Ernest Wilding drove the #82 BMW M3 to fourth driving the #22 Ego PT01 who nished 13.541 seconds overall 3.918 seconds behind McGavic for the GT2 ahead of Ed Ronshausen, third overall, for the P2 win. Sixth overall was Kimberlee Hendricks in the victory. #26 ITO Ford Mustang GT followed by GTA winner, Larry Corwin in the #5 Chevy Monte Carlo, the last Coming into the weekend trailing John Schimenti by car on the overall lead lap. Jack Goldey rounded out 23 points for the Regional Points Championship, the class winners taking home the AS victory in the Roelof Blok nished fourth overall and took the FF #55 Chevy Camaro. win in the #141 Van Diemen RF just 1.640 seconds back

Photo by Flag to Flag Photography John Wilding and Cory Collum ran nose to tail all weekend. Collum found a way to finish in front of Wilding in all three races by a combined 2.947 seconds in the three races. Photo by Flag to Flag Photography Miata time! Group 3 brought 17 racers to the green of Ronshausen. Reggie Smith in the #145 Crossle FF ag competing in two classes, SM and SMSE. This nished fth overall taking the CF win by more than group always brings excitement as the nish is never 20 seconds over Dennis Fresch in the #61 CF Lotus. really decided until the end... When the checkers Eighth overall was Patrick Chafn who drove the #06 waved, Cory Collum in the #23 Miata was the rst to Caracal D to the FV win over a eld of three, who cross the line by a large margin (by the standards this nished in line behind Chafn. Thirteenth overall group has) of .850 seconds over John Wilding in the was FC victor, Bill Herscher in the #91 Van Diemen RF #126 Miata. 2.892 seconds back of Wilding was Gary who also led a eld of three for the win. Frierson in the #141 Miata who took third. Mical Fountain driving the #101 Miata, who came into the The course was called cold, the marshals went to weekend as the SMSE points leader, nished fth lunch and the CRE participants were on course for overall taking the SMSE win by 1.001 seconds over their “station wagon tours” with their instructors for Frank Shanaberger in the #37 Miata who came into course familiarization and coaching. After lunch, the the weekend second to Fountain in the season’s Vintage group was up for their Qualifying Race and a points. eld of 14 took the green ag for 15 minutes of racing. Jonathan Parker made the trip from Melbourne and The next group out was a combined group, groups 4 drove the #95 Porsche 911 to the overall win posting a and 5, for the Qualifying Race bringing all the “wings

8 October
2017 9 second margin over Philip Needs in the #126 Lotus David Moye nished 15th overall taking the IT7 win in Elan who had the fastest lap of the session, a 1:28.822 the #12 Mazda RX7 by almost 16 seconds over Lon or 68.902 MPH. The battle for third was a photo Carey in the #17 RX7. Finishing 19th and 20th overall nish and it was Skip Bryan in the #16 BMW 325 were ITC racers, Mark Brackett in the #93 Datsun 210 edging out Dale Lagasse in the #127 Lotus Elan by and Miki Moerwald in the #47 VW Rabbit. At the 0.286 seconds for the position. checkered ag it was Brackett taking the win by 1.104 seconds. This brought us around for the return of Group 1 for their Sprint Race... except that mother nature felt the need to play like it was summer, not fall. The on and off sprinkles weren’t so terrible, but lightning in the area caused the eld to be collected by the safety car and we go into the mandatory 30 minute stand-

down. Due to the weather the race was checkered Photo by Flag to Flag Photography Jonathan Parker driving the Vintage Porsche 911 through Turn 10, early and it was Denny Hightower improving 12 a.k.a. the “hotel turn” or hairpin. positions from the morning’s Qualifying Race to be the rst to take the checkered ag and the STL win in Group 7 was the International Touring group and they the #31 Miata. Second and third overall were brought 26 racers in six classes out for their Qualifying daughter and father, Rachel Kullman, STU winner, Race. The top two battled for the entire session and and Paul Kullman, FP winner driving the #7 Miata. at the checkered ag it was Bruce Anderson in the #73 ITS Miata holding off Michael Paramore, who left Fifth overall was Ken Payson in the #95 Miata taking Daytona two weeks earlier with a broken drive shaft, the T4 win nishing ahead of Ken Marino in the #4 driving Dana Deshong’s #41 ITR BMW 325is for the SRF taking the class win and sixth overall. Getting overall win by .193 seconds at the stripe. Charlie plenty of track time was the #41 BMW 330is this time Lowrance nished third overall, second in ITS, in the with Christopher Deshong in the driver’s seat taking #50 Miata. ninth overall and the T3 win. EP winner, John Easy, didn’t make it easy for T&S due to problems with a transponder, but he did nish 12th overall with the class win in the #157 Mazda RX7. Gerald Wilcox continued his winning ways taking the HP win, 15th overall. 18th overall was James Kneeland, GTL winner and the nal class winner was Ronald Inge in the #20 SRF3 completing three laps in the weather-shortened session. Photo by Kevin Crain This brought out an unscheduled group, that’s right, Bruce Anderson leading the way through Turn 3, the Collier Curve, the EV group for some track time. A pretty decent with Michael Paramore looking for a way around... downpour followed the lightning delay and there were ponds forming on track. Sebring sent out the Fourth overall was David Johnson driving the #66 whole brigade to splash puddles as well as brought Miata to the ITA win by 5.467 seconds over runner- out the sweeper to work the carousel, turns 7 and 8 up, Steven Elicati in the #01 Miata. David Boles, and between 5 and 6. Afterwards, the Big Bores ninth overall, battled Michel Horn, tenth overall, for returned... Well, sort of. Who doesn’t want to run all the ITB win and despite running nearly identical best that horsepower on a wet track? Most of the eld. laps, Boles stretched his margin to 3.368 seconds at the stripe. The remaining sessions were shortened to 15 minutes

October
2017 9 due to the weather delay and Carl Bussard and Chad crispness...? The sun came up with positive thoughts Jorgensen decided to weather the conditions on what a great day it would be for racing... Group 6, completing 9 laps in the allotted time. Bussard took Vintage, was rst up and took the rst green ag of the overall Spint Race victory and the SPO win in the the day a few minutes past 8 a.m. with 12 cars getting #41 Ford Fusion and Jorgensen took the GTA win, after it. Jonathan Parker who won Saturday’s second overall, in the #15 Oldsmobile Cutlass. Qualifying Race started up front and knocked 10 seconds off his best lap time from the day before, Group 3 returned albeit an hour later than the before he exited the racing circuit completing just scheduled start time for their Sprint Race and the nine laps. When the checkers waved it was Skip track was drying, although I don’t think these guys Bryan in the #16 BMW 325, knocking six seconds off really care if the track is wet cause they’re gonna race his best time on Saturday, who was the rst to see anyway. Their lap times were only a tad slower than them winning with a nearly 23 second margin. Beau in the morning’s Qualifying Race and after 15 minutes Gabel in the #38 Lotus Super 7 nished second, 1.163 of Miata time, the top ve were the same as the seconds ahead of William Blair in the #100 Ford qualifying except that William Squillace in the #5 Mustang. Philip Needs, who nished second on Miata moved up a position to take third overall Saturday and also knocked over four seconds off his ahead of Gary Frierson. Cory Collum repeated best lap Saturday posted the second fastest time of overall with a 1.896 second margin over John the session, a 1:24.593, but met the jersey barrier Wilding. Mical Fountain repeated his winning ways between turns 5 and 6 on lap 11. taking fth overall and the SMSE win over Frank Shanaberger who nished seventh overall. The nal Sprint Race brought 23 cars out for 20 minutes of racing action. After 15 laps of green ag Group 4 returned for their Sprint Race and so did the racing it was the same two battling for the overall win rain... The Qualifying Race had all the “wings ‘n as in Saturday’s Qualifying Race but this time Michael things” combined, but the remaining races had the Paramore in the #41 BMW 325is would beat Bruce groups split due to speed differentials and the short Anderson by 1.837 seconds for the overall win. course. Seven racers took the green ag. Lap times Paramore won the ITR class and Anderson the ITS. on the wet track were about 15 seconds slower on David Johnson nished fth overall repeating his ITA average than in the morning’s Qualifying Race. After winning ways. 15 minutes it was Patrick Chafn in the #06 Caracal D taking the overall and FV win by a margin of 14.933 David Boles nished 12th overall again taking the ITB seconds over FF victor, Roelof Blok completing nine victory but this time he also took home the new track laps. Third overall was P2 victor, Ed Ronshausen, in record of 1:23.241. Eric Moye xed what ailed him the the #152 Van Diemen Kestrel, who nished .595 day before and took the IT7 victory in the #13 RX7 seconds back of Blok. Dennis Fresch drove the #61 ahead of David Moye setting up the rubber match for Lotus to the CF win and fourth overall. later in the day. Miki Moerwald took home the ITC This brought out Group 5 for the nal race of the day which, as things turned out, spawned the race to the social. When the eld was released from the grid it was John Herscher in the #0 Van Diemen RF as the only car behind the Pace Car. He took one green lap and retired the car, as was his plan upon leaving the grid. He never trailed, set the best lap of the session and took the overall and FC victory and may have become the corner marshals’ favorite driver as the track was called cold and the race to the social began. Photo by Kevin Crain Another break of dawn with thoughts of the autumn David Boles working the VW Golf through Turn 3 on his way to a new course record for ITB.

10 October
2017 victory. nish the day before. Lee Arnold took home his second SPO victory nishing 11.234 seconds back of The rst Feature Race followed bringing back the Seay. Gene Paul took home third overall and second largest eld of the weekend, 28 drivers in 10 classes. in SPO in the #99 Chevy Camaro as the nal car on The green ag dropped and... mayhem ensued. the overall lead lap. Somebody bumped someone and when the eld cleared turn 2, Gerald Wilcox was sitting exposed and the decision to black ag all was made. The eld was collected and re-gridded on pit lane while the racing surface was cleared of cars and debris. The pack was led back out by the safety car and the green ag dropped a second time. When the time limit was up and the checkers were waving, Ronald Inge, #20 SRF3, was the rst to see them beating Rachel Kullman to the stripe by just 2.066 seconds for the overall win. Kullman earned her second overall Photo by Kevin Crain nish and was the rst racer to sweep her class, taking Ernest Wilding placed fourth overall taking the GT2 home the STU trophy. win nishing 4.523 seconds ahead of GT3 winner, Bill McGavic. Chad Jorgensen, sixth overall, took home Seven of the top eight overall were class winners. the GTA win by just .945 seconds over Larry Corwin. Bruce Anderson nished with his second top ve Kimberlee Hendricks, ITO, and Jack Goldey, AS nish earning the STL victory and third overall, rounded out the class winners in Group 2. followed by Glenn Cameron who took home his second FP victory of the weekend. Fifth overall was This brought back Miata Time for their Feature Race Race Board Chairman, Dana Deshong, who took and 23 laps of green ag racing ensued. When the home his second T3 win while shaving .309 seconds victory ag ew, it was again Cory Collum over John off his previous track record set 24 hours earlier. Ken Wilding for the overall and SM win, this time by a Marino, sixth overall, took home his second SRF win whopping .201 seconds. Collum was the only racer of as did Ed Barr in T4. the weekend to sweep both his class and the group overall wins. Frank Shanaberger improved to third With Gerald Wilcox being knocked out of the race on overall, taking the SMSE victory preventing Mical the start, the door was open for W. Grifn in the #6 Fountain, fth overall from earning the sweep. Honda CRX to take home the HP win, nishing 16th overall in doing so. James Kneeland, GTL, took home Up next was the Group 4 Feature Race. Nine racers his third win of the weekend nishing 18th overall took the green ag on a sporadically wet course - the while Nicole Hecker nished 19th overall to take her rain was on and off. After 30 minutes of racing it was second EP win of the weekend. Ernie Gonella, P2, in the #22 Ego PT01 rst to cross the nish line with 37.933 margin over Reggie Smith in Group 2 brought 10 cars out for their Feature Race and the #145 CF Crossle FF. Neither reported for unlike Saturday’s Sprint Race, the big bores weren’t Saturday’s Sprint Race, which also ran in the rain, but boring... The dry track meant the rubber would stick maybe they found rain tires or just elected to go for it. and Michael Seay’s Camaro did just that. While In either case, they found it worth their while to run setting the third fastest lap of the weekend, a whole the Feature and nished 1-2 overall. 1.6 seconds slower than the best lap of the weekend he put down in Saturday’s Qualifying Race, he did Just 1.187 seconds back of Smith was Roelof Blok, FF keep the #10 Camaro glued to the surface and winner followed by Dennis Fresch, second in CF. completed 24 laps in the 30 minute race taking the Fifth overall was Patrick Chafn who completed the overall and GT1 win avenging his second place overall FV sweep.

October
2017 11 We broke for lunch and when the marshals returned, return to the area and the safety car was sent out to Group 5 returned, sort of, for their race. Outside of gather the eld. The race was checkered behind the the Qualifying Race Saturday morning, this group safety car due to the inclement weather. Bruce faced rain in the balance of their sessions... If only Anderson had the lead when the eld was gathered they could’ve run before lunch. Four racers took the and by doing so, he earned his second overall victory green ag and all but one, Bill Herscher, FC, who of the weekend and completed the ITS sweep. Mark immediately pitted and returned to the paddock, ran Paterniti in the #72 Mazda RX7 earned his second top a lap. The three FA competitors all returned to the 3 overall nish and his second ITS second-place paddock leaving no race cars on the course... and the nish. Michael Paramore completed the top 3 cycle clock ran, because it has to run to the halfway point in and ITR sweep this time nishing third overall. order to consider the race complete. But then, David Johnson, ITA, and David Boles, ITB, completed coming down pit lane with stickered rain tires, their class sweeps. Lon Carey, IT7, broke up the William Wald returned to the track and knocked out 11 Moye sweep and rubber match with his rst win of more laps before the checkered ag dropped. Wald the weekend while Miki Moerwald closed out the posted a best lap of 1:29.578 on a very wet surface and weekend with her second ITC victory. earned best rooster tail award (no trophy, unofcial results :-) ). After Group 7 was led down pit lane behind the safety car, the track went into lightning mode and stood The Vintage group returned for their second race and down for the 30 minute wait... When the all clear the weather probably won the race vs. don’t race was given the CRE group returned for their race. debate as only six took the green ag. Jonathan They practiced a few starts, including a wave-off, and Parker drove the #95 Porsche 911 to the win by nearly then went racing until their 30 minutes of track time a full minute over Skip Bryan in the #16 BMW 325. was up. Completing 16 laps in the allotted time was Parker had won the Qualifying Race, left Race 1 after Lucas Rodriguez driving the #41 BMW 330 supplied nine laps, but weathered the course for his second by Dana Deshong which was the second overall win win. Bryan left this weekend with three top 3 for the car this weekend... nishes, including the Race 1 victory. Michael Kennedy, third place in the #6 Beach 5C FV, and Thus wraps up the 2017 Club Racing Season for CFR as Steven Piantieri, fourth place in the #195 Alfa Romeo we look forward to the Turkey Trot, back in Sebring Spider, were the last two to nish on the lead lap. on the Long Course, as we kick-off the 2018 season, in what should be autumn in Florida, a cooler, Group 7 returned for their Feature Race bringing 22 considerably dryer experience. cars to the green ag on a mixed surface, dry in spots, wet in some of the corners. Lightning decided to

Photo by Flag to Flag Photography The Saturday night party in the compound at the Bill Martin Center. Michael Kennedy in the Vintage #6 Beach 5C FV. No need to Three out of four marshals knew which was their right foot avoid the water when you’re driving a Beach Formula Vee... in the Hokey Pokey dance off...

12 October
2017 less than 9 seconds back of the winner. Jason Knuteson, CFR, drove the #05 to 16th while John Davison, CFR, starting from 23rd drove the #10 to a 16th place finish. Nicholas Soriano, CFR, drove the #30 to a 37th place finish moving up 11 positions during the race while Jesse Singer, FLA, moved up 21 positions in the #192 to finish 40th. Matthew Van Vurst, CFR, who had to race in the Last Chance Race the day before to make the field, finished 54th moving up 17 positions. Alex Bolanos, FLA, who started 18th, finished 60th, and Trace Hance, CFR, who started 21st, finished 67th - neither were running at the While some of us were dodging rain drops at Daytona conclusion of the race. International Speedway during the Sunstroke Gran Prix, others were in Indianapolis, Indiana competing in the Race 5, Class FF - This was the first race after the lunch Runoffs, and of course we also had representatives from break following the SM race which eventually crowned a CFR working, er, marshaling there as well. The drivers and CFR racer champion. Matthew Cowley, #80 Mygale FF their accomplishments follow. Honda, started third but finished 19 laps of racing as a champion by a .659 margin of victory in a field of 36 Race 1, Class T1 - Morey C. Doyle, #27 Ford Mustang, drivers, completing the CFR Championship sandwich... finished 17th of 21 who started the race. Jon Swanson, #63 Van Diemen FR86 Ford, finished 27th Race 2, Class FA - Lewis Cooper, Jr. #70 Swift 016a Mazda, from the 35th position and John Benson, #7 Swift DB3 finished 11th of 12. Ford, started fourth but finished in 36th completing just the first lap. Race 2, Class P2 - Sherman Chao, #3 Stohr WF1 Suzuki, finished 4th of 24 who started the race, just 6.878 seconds Race 6, Class FP - Paul Kullman, #63 Miata, was the sole from the podium. Michael Crowe, #88 Stohr WF1 Suzuki, CFR representative for this class of 41 racers but while finished 19th. running in the center of the pack, lost a motor near the end to finish in 32nd from a starting position of 22nd. Race 3, Class SRF - Seven racers represented CFR in a field of 50. When the checkered flag dropped, Thomas A. Race 7, Class GT2 - Bobby Kennedy, #08 Ford Mustang, Panaggio was the first of the seven to see them finishing and Bryan Collyer, #90 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, were the .096 seconds ahead of Bill Cullen for 12th place. About 5½ two CFR drivers of the 36 entrants. Kennedy finished 10th seconds back of Cullen was Bill Ladoniczki, recipient of the from the 16th starting position and Collyer moved up Sunoco Hard Charger Award, who finished 16th from the seven positions from the start to 17th at the finish. 39th starting position, 3 positions in front of John Annis Race 8, Class T3 - The last race on Friday. 23 racers started who was about 11 seconds back of Ladoniczki. it including three from CFR who all improved from their Steve Ladoniczki finished 39th while Todd Vanacore, 46th, starting positions. Mark Kennedy, #52 Ford Mustang GT, and B. Doug Mead, 47th, were caught up in a Turn 1 finished 12th; Paul McNamara, #56 Nissan 350Z, finished incident on the start which brought out a full course 15th; and Dana DeShong, #41 BMW 330i, finished 20th. caution and ended their shot at a Runoffs championship. Race 9, Class GT3 - First race Saturday morning. Bill Race 4, Class SM - 12 racers from CFR and Florida Region McGavic, #69 Mazda RX7, finished 12th of 16 to start the made the trek to Indianapolis Motor Speedway and after race, was not running at finish. 19 laps on the 2.592 mile course, the first 11 to see checkers Race 10, Class FC & FM - A mixed class race including 14 were within less than 10 seconds of each other. Danny Formula Continental and 16 Formula Mazda entries. Two Steyn, FLA, was first to cross the line but failed to pass drivers from CFR, one in each class, were among the inspections in impound and was disqualified for illegal competitors. Robert Allaer, #52 Van Diemen RF02, started suspension parts. This moved Preston Pardus, CFR, in the 4th but finished on the podium taking second place just #42 Miata to the Champion’s position on the podium. 1.131 seconds short of the win. Allaer did leave with the FC Selin M. Rollan, FLA, in the #87 Miata took home second Runoffs Track Record as did Jarrett Voorhies, #15 Star finishing .462 seconds back of Pardus after starting 10th. Formula Mazda, who started on the FM pole, set the FM Andrew Charbonneau, FLA, finished 10th in the #0 Miata Runoffs Track Record, but came up short of the victory and

September
2017 13 took home second place. #146 Mazda Miata, finished 45th. Race 11, Class EP - 45 drivers took the green, 30 were still Race 17, Class FE - The last day of the Runoffs began with running at the end. Kip Van Steenburg, #4 Porsche 944S2, 35 racers taking the green flag, two of which were from who was leading the race in Daytona at the 2015 Runoffs CFR. Thomas Green, #88, started 18th and finished 11th when a break failure ended his race a lap short of the while Todd Vanacore, #139, held position starting and checkered flag, redeemed himself with a Runoffs finishing 16th. Championship at Indy starting from third. Jeffrey Cripe, Race 19, Class FV - One of 39 drivers in this group #96 BMW 328is, started 16th and finished 12th while Peter represented CFR, District 8 Governor, Mike Schiffer. Eells, #58 Mazda RX7, moved up 19 positions to finish 26th Starting 38th, Schiffer improved nine positions finishing in earning the Sunoco Hard Charger award in doing so. 29th. Race 12, Class SRF3 - The biggest class of the Runoffs. 101 Race 20, Class GTL - 49 mile race, 24 took the green flag. racers came to Indy, only 72 made the championship race, District 9 Governor and Runoffs Paddock Chief, Charlie including five of the six from CFR. After 19 laps, Brian Leonard drove the #14 Nissan 200SX SE-R to a 10th place Schofield, #61, finished sixth, 9.023 seconds out of the finish. Paul Mevoli, #15 Nissan Sentra, finished 18th championship, from his starting position of 14th. Todd completing just 9 of the 19 laps. Vanacore, #09, finished 24th while Derek Schofield, #9, finished 31st. SCCA Chairman, Lee Hill, #72, improved Race 21, Class T4 - Only two of the 39 to take the green nine positions to finish 45th, three places in front of Mick flag were from CFR. The problem is only one can be Robinson, #75, who improved five positions during the called champion and after 19 laps, Darren Seltzer, #64 race. H. Neil Lund, #63, left the Runoffs with a 76th place Scion FR-S, finished 1.709 seconds in front of Kellie Czarny, finish, but did not get in the final race as the course could #77 Scion FR-S, to earn the title Runoffs Champion. only field 72 cars. Czarny earned the second podium position with a nearly 10 second margin over the third place finisher. Race 13, Class STL - 51 took the green flag with five from CFR. Deuce Keane II, #45 Honda Civic Si, moved up 10 Race 23, Class STU - 33 starters, 22 running at the end positions from the start to finish in 18th. Improving 12 including two of the younger CFR racers. Starting 28th, positions from the start was John Paul Keane, #54 Honda Christopher DeShong improved 13 positions to finish 15th Civic, finishing in 29th, but it was Brian Cheaney, #159 while Rachel Kullman, started 31st and improved 12 Mazda Miata, moving up 14 positions to finish 37th positions to finish 19th in the #188 Mazda Miata. earning the Sunoco Hard Charger Award. Peter Burris- Meyer, #01 Mazda Miata, finished 40th and Nilo Ayuyao, In Remembrance BARBARA J. MAIRE, 85 of Sebring, FL died Committee (SIRAC), the volunteer organization October 15, 2017 in Sarasota, FL. She was born for the 12 Hours. Barbara and Tom enjoyed in Chicago, IL, daughter of the late Eldee and promoting the 12 Hours of Sebring at many Emilie Sayre. Barbara first came to Sebring events. Barbara's enthusiastic and detail- as a teenager, visiting her grandmother, oriented work ethic endeared her to May Sayre. Many years later she would everyone who worked with her. Barbara’s return to Sebring permanently with love for animals and especially cats, led her husband Tom. Barbara's involvement with to help the local Humane Society and many the Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) other animal rescue groups. Barbara will be eventually led to working with Sebring greatly missed by family and friends. She is Raceway beginning in 1985. Over the next 31 survived by her loving and devoted husband, years she served in a variety of positions, but Tom and a sister, Eldeen Joyce Cichanski; Barbara is best remembered as the Manager of nieces and a nephew. the Sebring International Raceway Advisory

14 October
2017 Awesome Christmas Gift 1997 BMW 328is race car built for SCCA ITR or ITS, BMW Club and NASA racing. Motor professionally built by Jeff Cripe, TFC Motorsports, Sarasota, FL. Excellent condition, never wrecked and handles great on the track. 2014 CFR ITR Champion, only raced one weekend in 2015, (1st & 3rd place).

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October
2017 15 CENTRAL FLORIDA REGION SPECIAL AWARDS CFR recognizes our outstanding volunteers who give so much to our Region all year long with Year End Awards presented at the Annual Meeting. WORKER OF THE YEAR HALL OF FAME First Awarded in 1985 First Awarded in 2001 Recognizes individual volunteers in Administration, Honors members who have provided service to the Club Racing, SOLO & Rally Cross who have been Region for many years. Recognizes those who have especially effective in handling their responsibilities and been workers, officials or volunteers in any capacity who supporting CFR during the year. have made a positive impact on the Region by dedicating their time and talent over a long period. Submit names to Regional Executive or Chm. of Board for Admin.; to Race Board Chm. or Chiefs for Club Racing; to Solo Chief for Submit nominee with a short write up of CFR service to District SOLO. Governor, Chairman of the BOG or member of Hall of Fame Committee (currently Sammi Ronshausen or Fran Martin).

DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD First Awarded in 1970 First Awarded in 2012 Recognizes someone who has gone over and above the To recognize and honor a member who has served CFR usual activities to support our Region. They may hold in varying capacities over many years. This award is multiple positions or simply do their voluntary job with intended to be presented as CFR's ultimate recognition expertise, extra care and enthusiasm. for a member's service and dedication to the Region. It was renamed the Bill Cannons Lifetime Achievement Submit nominee to a District Governor, Chairman of the BOG, Award to honor our first recipient. or CFR Officer. Selected by BOG as appropriate.

16 October
2017 CFR HALL OF FAME CFR Worker of the Year CFR Distinguished Service Award Recipients Award Recipients 2001 Richard Dungan 2016 Admin - Kevin Crain 2016 Darren Gunn Howard Duncan Race – Scott Lucas 2015 Ron Offut Fred Geisel* RallyCross - David Kincaid 2014 Sally Larson Bill Martin* Solo – Tane Hopu & Greg Shumaker 2013 Chuck*, Carla, Chas Dawson Van McDonald 2015 Race – Paula & Jimmy Hildock 2012 Charlie Leonard Russ Smith* Admin – Neil Harmon 2011 Leland Miller Ara Dube* 2014 Race – Bob Storke 2010 Tim Reardon, Dat Nguyen Hal Vance* Solo – Dave Welsh 2009 Rich Kasson 2002 Bill Cannons 2013 Admin – Dave Langston 2008 Jack Ragaglia Bob Nelson* Race – Tom Sterrett 2007 Robin Ragaglia Bunny Nelson* Solo – Scott Swartz 2006 Jim Magero 2012 Admin - Lee Hill 2005 Dennis Joyce Harro Zitza* Race – Jim Hooker 2004 Steve Kearney 2003 Robin Langlotz Solo – Brendan Lutz 2003 Gary & Cheryl Poindexter Pete Spitale* 2011 Admin. - Pam MacGregor 2002 Bob Sager* Race – Sally Larsen 2001 Lee Shafer* 2005 Fran Martin Solo – Art Trier 2000 Dave Theen Bobby McCammack* 2010 Ricky Watts - Race 1999 Ara Dube* Bob Sager * 2009 Admin – Steve Kearney 1998 Bob Anthony 2007 Kent McBee * Race – Patty Socher 1997 Fran Martin Dick Valentine Sr. 2008 Admin – Charlie Leonard 1996 Bev Stockton Race – Rick Henschel 1995 Bobby* & Lolita* McCammack 2008 Bob Sieck Race – Barbara Henschel 1994 Jim Sleeth Bill Phillips 2007 Admin – David Boles 1993 Sammi Ronshausen Race – Jim Hooker 1992 Terry & Stephanie Kluesner 2009 Julian Graham Race – Charlene Gunn 1991 John Schnedl* Fred Amundrud 2006 Dave Fredrick 1990 Bob Cone Dick Gauthier 2005 Jim Sleeth 1989 Bob Cassidy 2010 Gail Kasson* Matt Coyne 1988 Dick Valentine 2004 John Giordano 1987 Robert Langlotz 2011 Berta Sager* 2003 Robin Ragaglia 1986 Bill Martin* Glenn* & Georgia Sterly 2002 Jack Ross 1985 Don Johnson* 2012 Ed Diehl 2001 Jack Ragaglia 1984 Pete Spitale* 2000 Glenn* & Georgia Sterly 1983 Penny Pennington Joyce Hayward Gloria Theen 1982 Howard Duncan 2013 Steve Kearney 1999 Rich & Gail* Kasson 1981 Terri Coole* Robin Ragaglia Chuck Orr 1980 Bob* & Bunny* Nelson 1998 Bob Hayward* 1979 Grace & Ken Payne 2014 Tim and Paula Lee Jo Schnedl 1978 Pete* & Kathy Spitale 2015 Terry Kluesner 1997 Joyce Hayward 1977 Bill Martin* John Schnedl* Sam Bass 1976 Bill Cannons 1996 ? 1975 Lou Galanos 2016 Don Johnson* 1995 ? 1974 Lou Galanos 1994 Mark Chiles 1973 Rod Bauer Bill Cannons Lifetime Brenda Ashburn 1972 Hans Mohen Achievement Award 1993 Gary West 1971 Clovis Cook 1992 Tom Hardy 1970 Lorraine Thomas* 2012 Bill Cannons 1991 Bill Phillips 2013 Bill* & Fran Martin 1990 Ted Garrod Jean Garrod 1989 Bob Sager* Bob Anthony 1988 Barbara Maire 1987 Sharon Priep 1986 Terry Kluesner *Deceased 1985 George Hall October
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18 October
2017 2017 CFR Regional Points Championship Final Points Standing Class Name Total Class Name Total Class Name Total AS JACK GOLDEY 377 FF ROELOF BLOK 326 GT2 ERNEST WILDING 288 AS JOHN FLOYD 134 FF JOHN SCHIMENTI 249 GT2 MIKE DECESARE 94 AS ANDREW WILKIN 96 FF ANNA SCHIMENTI 193 GT2 MARK STRONG 75 AS LAWRENCE FITTERMAN 75 FF JON SWANSON 120 GT2 MARK ALLISON 72 AS CATHY BURNETTE 71 FF DAVID POPE 40 GT2 MIKE RUDOLPH 25 AS ALLEN BAILEY 39 FF JOHN ROBINSON II 25 GT3 BILL MCGAVIC 250 AS MICHAEL ALBANO 35 FF ALAN OPPEL 15 GT3 DOUG LAWHORN 50 ASR JACK DUNN 42 FP PAUL KULLMAN 273 GT3 RICHARDO HOLLINGSHEAD 46 FP GLENN CAMERON 125 CF DANNY STATTER 305 GTA CHAD JORGENSEN 213 FP KENNETH TAYLOR 124 CF JOSEPH RILEY 117 GTA LARRY CORWIN 152 FP JERRY MOSELY 78 CF DENNIS FRESCH 88 GTA GARY BURNETTE 96 FP LOU ANN KAPCIN 63 CF JOHN ROBINSON II 75 GTA VERN SMITH 43 FP RAFAEL GIRO 53 CF MARK SMITH 50 FP W JEFFRY STEIN 50 GTL JAMES KNEELAND 100 EP NICOLE HECKER 335 FP DON AHRENS 42 GTL PAUL MEVOLI 75 EP MITCHELL MAULFAIR 131 FP RICK JAMES SR 36 GTL JEROLD LARSON 25 EP DARRYL PRITCHETT 67 FP TERRY BOYLAN 25 GTT ALEXANDER ALMONTE 125 EP WAYNE HUSSEY 50 FP MARK MCCALLISTER 21 EP DAVE KARABLY 50 FP DON LOFTIS 18 HP GERALD WILCOX 349 EP PETER EELLS 39 FS CARSON WEEDER 42 HP PAT SIMPSON 124 EP JEFFREY CRIPE 25 HP W GRIFFIN 71 EP KIP VAN STEENBURG 17 FV MIKE SCHIFFER 281 HP SAM SEAY 59 FV HARRY SCHNEIDER 224 HP LOUIS BOUSTANI 50 FA WILLIAM WALD 200 FV HARRY BRADLEY 177 HP KEN FRANCKE 50 FB WILLIAM FALATICK 117 FV JOHN FUCHS 158 HP TIM SLATER 42 HP JAMES ZIRKEL 36 FC STAN HALLOCK 230 GT1 MICHAEL SEAY 384 HP DONN HOBBS 35 FC JOHN HERSCHER 167 GT1 JIM IRVIN 68 HP KERRY FOOTE 34 FC KENNETH WELD 160 GT1 JOE JACALONE 39 HP DON LOFTIS 21 FC JIM JOHNSON 150 GT1 TOM KELEHER 35 HP BOB HESS 16 FC BEAU BORDERS 34 GT1 MICHAEL KERN 35 FC BILL HERSCHER 25 GT1 GARY JENSEN 21

ATTENTION CFR CLUB RACING COMPETITORS Central Florida Region (“CFR”) has established a reach her at [email protected]. Be sure to deadline for protesting the points awarded to CFR include your name, car number and class, along competitors towards the CFR Championship. This with a description of the issue. Lyn will research the deadline is three weeks after the points have issue and provide you with a response. been published for each race on CFR's website. Any revisions to the points will be included the Please be sure to review the points after they have next time that the points are published. Points are been published following any CFR event in which published following each event, allowing you were a competitor. If you notice any sufficient time for Lyn to update the points and discrepancies, please bring them to the attention of provide this updated information to CFR's CFR's Points Keeper, Lyn Hodges Watts. You may Webmaster and the publisher of The Checker.

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2017 19 2017 CFR Regional Points Championship Final Points Standing Class Name Total Class Name Total Class Name Total IT7 ERIC MOYE 399 ITB CHARLES O'TOOLE 27 ITS ADREN HANCE JR 11 IT7 DAVID MOYE 326 ITB JIM BALDWIN 17 ITS RICHARD HARRIS 11 IT7 KENNETH O WALTERS 146 ITB RUSSELL MILCENT 15 ITS JAMES MCQUAIG 9 IT7 BRIAN MOYE 122 ITS RANDY LANIER 5 ITC MIKI MOERWALD 363 IT7 BOB EATON 105 ITC MARK BRACKETT 141 P1 AUSTIN MCCOY 25 IT7 LON CAREY 71 ITC STEVE DAVIS 94 P1 ERIC MCCOY 25 IT7 MICAL FOUNTAIN 50 ITC JEROLD LARSON 78 P2 ED RONSHAUSEN 361 ITA DAVID JOHNSON 302 ITC JEFFREY DUNCAN 39 P2 ROBIN BONANNO 241 ITA STEVE ELICATI 175 ITC BILL MCCOIN 37 P2 SHERRY DOWLING 143 ITA HARLEY SCUFFIL 147 ITC DONALD ROBINSON 35 P2 MIKE SCHMIDT 34 ITA ROBERT (ROBIN) LANGLOTZ 128 ITC ITALO DEBLASI 18 ITA KEVIN KOELEMEYER 125 R1 JOHN LETTIERI 100 ITEZ KEN WEEKS 175 ITA PETER BURRIS-MEYER 110 ITEZ TED DUAY 71 R2 CARLOS LIRA 125 ITA DRAKE BURGOON 100 ITA JAMES SMITH 97 ITO KIMBERLEE HENDRICKS 328 SM CORY COLLUM 325 ITA ERNEST TAYLOR 59 ITO PAUL TROUP 142 SM JOHN WILDING 319 ITA ANDREW KATROS 48 ITO CHRIS DI MARCO 46 SM JAMIE TUCKER 156 ITA STEVE KNOB 46 ITO PATRICK JAMES 25 SM PRESTON PARDUS 128 ITA ZAC SITZBERGER 37 SM JEFF LABOUNTY 124 ITR MICHAEL PARAMORE 210 ITA BOB BURRIS 33 SM ADREN HANCE III 108 ITR JOHN MADDOX 67 ITA RYAN WYATT 32 SM TODD BURAS 103 ITR MICHAEL FLYNN 50 ITA BARRY BURGOON 31 SM ERIC SERVICK 102 ITR LINDEN PARCHMENT 50 ITA JOE LEONARD 31 SM GARY FRIERSON 101 ITR MARK NASRALLAH 25 ITA FRANK SHANABERGER 27 SM JOHN DAVISON 79 ITA PATRICK DEAN 26 ITS CHARLIE LOWRANCE 332 SM STEVE MURRAY 77 ITA LUIS PEQUITO 25 ITS MARK PATERNITI 304 SM DOUG WILLIAMS 61 ITA GARRETT RICHARDSON 23 ITS BRUCE ANDERSEN 285 SM GREG KIMBLE 60 ITA MICAL FOUNTAIN 21 ITS MANNY SIMOES 267 SM CALLUM HAY 58 ITA ADREN HANCE JR 21 ITS ROB LANGLEY 194 SM ANDREW CHARBONNEAU 55 ITA PAUL MCNAMARA 16 ITS CLIFFORD RHOADES 160 SM RYAN PARTIN 55 ITA JOSH TUGGLE 14 ITS BARRY BURGOON 142 SM MICHAEL VAN EEPOEL 41 ITA MICHAEL CALDERON 11 ITS STEVE GOLDIN 116 SM LEIF BERTELSEN 33 ITA AARON FITZSIMMONS 11 ITS RICHARD GALLUP 109 SM CHRIS MASON 30 ITA ORIE VOIGTMANN 11 ITS MENAS AKARJALIAN 95 SM ROBERT BAILEY 29 ITA THOMAS FREE 10 ITS KEITH GOLDIN 95 SM GARY JENSEN 29 ITA KYLE FREE 8 ITS KENNETH WEST 71 SM SCOTT LAWRENCE 28 SM JAMES KNEELAND 24 ITB DAVID BOLES 325 ITS STEVE LEVINE 58 SM ALFRED THOMAS 21 ITB DAVID ELLIS-BROWN 166 ITS NILO AYUYAO 46 SM WILIAM PAHL 20 ITB MICHAEL HORN 118 ITS TIMOTHY JENURM 46 SM ANDREW CARMODY 19 ITB MANNY FORTEZA 104 ITS STEVE MURRAY 43 SM KEVIN KOELEMEYER 18 ITB MIKE MCCORMICK 75 ITS DENNY HIGHTOWER 42 SM JOSEPH HUCKER 15 ITB MATTHEW SIMMONS 75 ITS JASON DAHDAH 35 SM ALFRED GOENNER 14 ITB EDWIN PRADO 72 ITS CLIFF HUFF 34 SM NICHOLAS SORIANO 14 ITB WILLIAM YATES 66 ITS RYAN REID 32 SM CHRIS FULTON 12 ITB GEORGE NEILL 65 ITS DAVID CHESHIRE 30 SM NICK MALATESTA 12 ITB TAD BOWLING 49 ITS MICHAEL PICARD 27 SM MARK JENSEN 7 ITB DAVID TILL 34 ITS MIKE VANSTEENBURG 22 SM DAVID JOHNSON 6 ITB CALEB EVERETT 27 ITS MEGAN PIRROTTA 20 ITS NILO AYUYAO 16 SM RENE BADIA JR 5

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2017 2017 CFR Regional Points Championship Final Points Standing

Class Name Total Class Name Total Class Name Total SM DAVID PAZDUR 4 SRF3 TODD VANACORE 189 STU CHARLES LOWRANCE 303 SM PHILIP ADAMS 3 SRF3 DEREK SCHOFIELD 145 STU RACHEL KULLMAN 238 SM ANDREW MILLER 1 SRF3 H LUND 142 STU RUSTY VARNADOE 165 SM MARK PELAK 1 SRF3 LEE HILL 93 STU CARLOS RAMIEZ 163 SM BRIAN WARD 1 SRF3 J RONNIE BLEDSOE 71 STU RAYMOND PHILIBERT 117 SRF3 JUSTIN WEIR 54 STU SIERA KULLMAN 101 SMSE MICAL FOUNTAIN 413 SRF3 CHAD GALLOWAY 53 STU TODD BURAS 67 SMSE FRANK SHANABERGER 346 SRF3 RICHIE STANELY 42 STU RYAN REID 57 SMSE MARC KINLEY 182 SRF3 STUART MULLAN 39 STU LINDEN PARCHMENT 52 SMSE ROY PARKS 98 SRF3 JACOB MOSLER 36 STU CHRIS CURTIES 50 SMSE BILL SATTERFIELD 74 SRF3 J MICHAEL MARKS 29 STU CHRISTOPHER DESHONG 43 SMSE PATRICK OLSON 64 SRF3 KERRY JACOBSEN 26 STU MICHAEL FLYNN 25 SMSE RON OLEWINSKI 61 SRF3 WALLY OSINGA 25 STU ALEX ALMONTE 21 SMSE CHRIS BREMER 59 SRF3 MICK ROBINSON 17 STU DANA DESHONG 17 SMSE DUSTIN BANKS 51 SRF3 DUANE NEYER 11 SMSE JASON TURCOTTE 48 T3 DANA DESHONG 248 SMSE MARK MCCALLISTER 32 STL BRUCE ANDERSON 226 T3 PAUL McNAMARA 243 SMSE NILO AYUYAO 31 STL ERIC DIAZ 203 T3 DAVID NADALIN 110 SMSE CALEB EVERETT 31 STL DENNY HIGHTOWER 147 T3 CHRISTOPHER DESHONG 25 SMSE GARY MANSELL 31 STL NILO AYUYAO 133 T3 MIKE JAMES 25 STL DANIELLE PARDUS 98 T3 BOBBY KENNEDY 25 SPO LEE ARNOLD 200 STL STEVE MURRAY 74 T3 SQUEAK KENNEDY 21 SPO CARL BUSSARD 192 STL ROB BAILEY 69 SPO GENE PAUL 106 T4 ED BARR 377 STL JOSE ORTIZ 64 SPO KEN HAZELTON 50 T4 MARK MONTERO 189 STL STEVE LEVINE 59 SPO MICHAEL WILLIAMSON 42 T4 DANNY STATTER 153 STL RICARDO GERLACH 53 SPO CARL BOYD 35 T4 RUSSELL MILCENT 52 STL DEUCE KEANE 50 SPO ERIC SERVICK 25 T4 TERRY TABOR 42 STL JOHN DAVISON 48 SPO TIMOTHY SMITH 21 T4 CARLOS LIRA 25 STL BRIAN MCGREEVY 48 SPU JOHN DEAN II 100 STL PAMELA MARTINDALE 31 SPU SID COLLINS 75 STL BRIAN CHEANEY 28 SPU MATTHEW NEWCOMER 52 STL PRESTON PARDUS 25 SPU EDWARD MICHALAK 18 STL MICAL FOUNTAIN 21 STL STEVEN ELICATI 20 SRF KEN MARINO 234 STL CORY COLLUM 17 SRF JOSE ROSADO 207 STL NICK MALATESTA 17 SRF B DOUG MEAD 160 STL DERIK ROYAL 17 SRF BILL CULLEN 147 STL NICK IAROSSI 15 SRF PATRICK WINKELMAN 65 STL JAMIE TUCKER 14 SRF QUENTIN DE BOEVER 64 STL JEFF LABOUNTY 12 SRF NICK STEPANOVSKY 44 STL NICHOLAS SORIANO 10 SRF TOM PANAGGIO 42 STL RICHARD HARRIS 7 SRF LAWRENCE GUELHEMPE 39 STL KENT HOFFMAN 6 SRF TODD HALL 38 STL MATTHEW CARMAN 5 SRF JOHN ANNIS 37 STL TOM STERRETT 3 SRF HAYDEN MALONE 37 SRF BILL LADONICZKI 36 SRF WILLIAM COGGINS 35 SRF CASEY MCKIBBEN 32 SRF STEVE LADONICZKI 29

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2017 21 Classified Ads For Sale

For Sale - 1988 HP Volkswagen Cabriolet 1.8l 12:1 limited prep motor built by Boles Motorsports (3 weekends on rebuild), For Sale - 1999 Miata, NB, 1.8, 4 weekends old. Can run SM, Linfert Performance built and tuned Megasqurit 3 with SD data STL, STU, T4. 3rd in T4 points. Current log book and tech. logger, SCCA log book. 2015 Daytona Runoffs fastest race lap, $13K invested. Sell for $12K obo. 386-747-0642. (1) track record, and podium finisher. Many race wins, SARRC and SIC championships. Well sorted and one of the fastest For Sale - Zink CF 1st in points $12K, many spares, too many HPs in the Southeast. Run in either HP or FP (with engine cars. 386-747-0642. (1) mods) Tublar front suspension, Bilstein rabbit cup front shocks (rebuildable by Bilstein - 4 weekends on rebuild) rebuilt 4 wheel disk brakes, 5 - 13x7 Spinworks rims, 2 - 13x6 OEM rims, 4 - Bias ply mounted rain tires, Walt Puckett exhaust header, SCCH rear beam spherical bearing kit, 8 gal fuel cell ORDER (manufactured in 2015), Momo racing seat - Daytona style, Accusump system, Missing Lynx shifter rods, Spare transmission. Enough parts to build a spare motor. Spare: front YOUR CFR knuckles, rear beam with supports, caliper rebuild kits, 2 sets of new hawk blue brake pads, spare sensors for Megasquirt MERCHANDISE Asking 10,000.00 Located in East Central Florida Support Your Region! [email protected] 772 532-8056. (2) New CFR LOGO GEAR New Want CFR Gear?? Go Here! www.SCCAGEAR.com (select Regional Gear and CFR)

CFR has partnered with SCCA Gear so you can get your 'stuff' with the CFR logo. This is just an initial selection of items, but anything in the general SCCA store can be added. Send your input to Store Coordinator, Paul Troup ([email protected]) ... and - by the way - 10% of your purchase comes back to CFR.

22 October
2017 CFR Annual Meeting & Awards Banquet 2017 -Down In Gai Get- inesv he ille “T Hosted by District 4 ” December 9th & 10th, 2017 • Wyndham Garden Gainesville

Sponsorship Opportunities Are Available: Pricing: (no increase from 2016 pricing) Platinum • $1000+ Full Weekend: $65 Gold • $500 - $1000 Banquet Only: $55

Silver • $250 - $500 Volunteer/Marshal Appreciation Bronze • $50 - $250 LuncheonYour Only: $25 & Silent Auction Donations Are Always Welcome! Ad Contact: Lyn Hodges Watts at (352) 286-7756 Pricing For Class Champions: for more information! Here?(Driver only) $50 a Year! Event Schedule Coming Soon! Full Weekend: $45 Banquet Only: $35

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District 4 is proud to announce the Keynote Speaker for this event will be: Mr. Mike Cobb SCCA President & Chief Executive Officer

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