September 2017 September 2017 1 Northlander 2 Northlander September 2017 September 2017 September 2017 1 Northlander NORTHLANDER NORTH COUNTRY REGION PORSCHE CLUB OF AMERICA Volume 40 Number 8 September 2017 Editors Upcoming Events David Churcher [email protected] Nancy Broadhead September 2 NCR Autocross #4 [email protected] September 6 Club Motorsports DE Advertising September 8 - 10 NCR Rally #5 (see page 15) TBD September 12 Board Meeting Website September 16 - 17 Zone 1 NCR Autocross #5 www.ncr-pca.org September 30 NCR Autocross #6 Statement of Policy Departments Northlander is the official publication of the North Country 4 Board of Directors & Committee Chairs Region (NCR), Porsche Club of America (PCA). Opinions expressed herein are purely those 5 Membership of the writer and are not to be construed as an endorsement 7 President or guarantee of the product or services by the Board of Directors of NCR. The editor reserves the 30 The Mart right to edit all material submitted for publication. Material may be 32 Advertisers’ Index reprinted by PCA Regions without permission provided credit is given to the Northlander and the author. The regular article and Advertising closing date for the Northlander is the 1st of the month preceding the publication month. See page 38 for advertising rates. 2 Northlander September 2017 Features 8 8 The Way It Was 13 Rally Corner 14 Saint-Gaudens Tour 17 Make-A-Wish Car Show 21 Make-A-Wish at NHMS 2017 14 26 Nobody Wears A Sign 21 On the Cover Action in the pits August 19 at NHMS and Make-A-Wish event. Photograph by David Churcher. September 2017 September 2017 3 Northlander BOARD OF DIRECTORS President Jeff Torrey (C) (603) 234 8898 [email protected] Vice President Bill Hutchens (C) (239) 348 5768 [email protected] Secretary TBD [email protected] Treasurer Tracy Hutchens (C) (603) 491 2163 [email protected] Past President Matt Romanowski (H) (603) 674 3250 [email protected] Membership Chair Laura Futterrer (H) (207) 698 1104 [email protected] Newsletter Editor David Churcher (C) (603) 799 4688 [email protected] Safety Mark Nadler (O) (603) 382 3599 [email protected] COMMITTEES Advertising Chair TBD Autocross Joe Kraetsch (H) (978) 534 0118 [email protected] Autocross Co-Chair Ollie Lucier (603) 305 4045 [email protected] Car Control Clinic Dave Logan (C) (781) 367 3592 [email protected] Charity Ivy Cowles (C) (603) 767 6461 [email protected] Chief Instructor Steve Schindler (O) (802) 773 9100 [email protected] Concours David Doran (603) 340 6141 [email protected] Drivers’ Ed Pat Maloney (O) (978) 458 6100 [email protected] Historian Judy Hendrickson (H) (603) 881 7576 [email protected] Rally/Tours Bill White (603) 465 7368 [email protected] Webmaster Dick Demaine (H) (603) 560 4911 [email protected] Social Bill Meyer (928) 308 1435 [email protected] Technical Jay Gratton ( 603) 440 9804 [email protected] 4 Northlander September 2017 Laura Futterrer New Members: September Member Anniversaries: Scott Bjerke 1 Year Janet Bjerke Manchester NH – 2000 911 Carrera 4 Thomas Barnes Transfer from Kansas City Region – Joined PCA Nashua NH – 1987 944 02/01/2002 Thomas Rohlfs-- Rich Destrempe Amherst NH – 2003 911 Turbo Bedford NH – 2016 911 Turbo Marty Scarano Tom Frederick Madbury NH – 2007 Boxster Nashua NH – 2009 Cayman Black Jason Goldstein 5 Year Hollis NH – 2003 911 Turbo Daniel Atkins Mark Harrison Megan Atkins Exeter NH – 2016 Macan S 14A West High Street Somersworth NH – 1974 914 1.8 Andrew Kennedy Hampton NH – 2015 Cayman S Gary Gammans Renee Gammans Brian Larson Keene NH – 1986 911 Turbo Madbury NH – 2001 Boxster S Red Chris Masiello Keene NH – 2014 911 Carrera 10 Year Charles Schneider Joseph Costa Hopkinton NH – 2008 911 Carrera 4S / 2004 Cayenne Eva Bleich Exeter NH – 2007 911 Carrera Graham Ward Newfields NH – 2014 911 Carrera S Claire Dors Thomas Dors Bow NH – 2007 Cayman James Fenn Grantham NH – 1986 944 continued on page 6... September 2017 September 2017 5 Northlander Jeremy Mazzariello Ryan Harrington Maria Dona, DMD, MSD, DMSc Pelham NH – 2007 Cayman Sheila E. Tucker, DMD, MMSc Frank Patterson Carol Gasses Andover eriodontics Taylors SC – 1990 911 Carrera 2 / 1977 911 / 1970 914 Two Stevens Street Andover, Massachusetts 01810 Phone: (978) 475-0567 Fax: (978) 475-7169 15 Year [email protected] www.andoverperiodontics.com Richard Gaudette Jennifer Gaudette Franconia NH – 1999 Boxster / 1980 911 SC Bill Kallgren Diane Dillman Hudson NH – 1985 911 Carrera / 1985 911 Carrera Jack Saunders Olivia Saunders Rebuilding British and German Sports Cars since 1984 Holderness NH – 2002 911 Carrera 4 www.sportscar-services.com [email protected] (603) 352-4540 (603) 357-2484 30 Year Follow Us On Facebook Steve Gratton View our current projects at: www.thisweekintheshop.com Ann Gratton Division of G&R Autoworks Ltd. Morgan VT – 1977 911 Phyllis Stibler Andrew Parrish New Castle NH – 1988 944S / 2006 Cayman S 45 Year Peter Dallas Christine Dallas Lyndeborough NH – 1972 914 / 2000 Boxster S Please notify the membership chair: membership@ ncr-pca.org if you have changed your home or email address. 6 Northlander September 2017 Jeff Torrey - Just around the corner... This weekend’s DE event at NHMS was great fun. Charity Laps and our annual rides for NH Make-A-Wish kids were a huge success. The weather was perfect and lots of kids showed up. Thanks to Pat and the whole DE staff for all the work they do to put together a safe event for all involved. Thanks to Ivy for all her efforts in support of Make-A-Wish and our charity program. Looking at the DE calendar NCR is very excited and looking forward to our first event at Club Motorsports in Tamworth, NH. Thanks to Pat Maloney NCR is the first car club to get a track day at Tamworth. That date is Wednesday September 6th, 2017. If you haven’t signed up, register ASAP. See you trackside. Jeff Torrey September 2017 September 2017 7 Northlander Judy Hendrickson The Way It Was This month we take a peak at more racing shots from Nürburgring, the 1960 1000K race and a European Grand Prix Race, year and drivers unknown, but a great shot. If any of you also have old racing photos you’d like to share in this column, please don’t hesitate to contact me (jh993@ comcast.net) . For publication purposes we need scans of slides or photos, preferably in TIFF format although we can work with jpegs but they must be scanned at hi resolution in order to do the clean up for publication where needed. 1960 Nürburgring 1000 Kilometres: Rain dominated the race that began at 9AM. It had a LeMans style start. Eighty-five cars entered, 73 practiced and quali- fied, with 67 starting and 41 finishing. Eight classes ran (all at the same time). Attendance was 250,000. Overall Winner/Sports 3000: Stirling Moss/Dan Gurney #5 Maserati Tipo 61 Camoradi/USA Racing Team Porsche Winners: Sports 2000 Winner: Jo Bonnier/Olivier Gendebien #21 Porsche 718 RS 60 Dr. Ing. h. c. f. Porsche KG Sports 1600 Winner: Heinrich Walter/Losinger #36 Porsche 718 RSK Heinrich Walter Grand Touring 2000: Paul Ernst Strähle/Heinrich Walter #83 Porsche 356B Carrera Abarth Paul Ernst Strähle Fastest Lap: Sterling Moss #5 Maserati Tipo 61 9:37.000 142.315 km/h Pole Positions: Sports 3000 #5 Maserati Tipo 61 9:50.100 Sports 2000 #23 Porsche 718 RS 60 9:51.800 Thanks to www.racingsportscars.com for the information on results/drivers/cars for these photographs. 8 Northlander September 2017 1960 Photos byDoug Hendrickson #27 Pedro & Ricardo Rodriguez, Ferrari Dino 196 S #4 Georgio Scarlatti, Giulio Cabianca, Wolfgang Seidel, Ferrari Dino 246 S #1 Wolfgang von Trips/Phil Hill, Ferrari continued on page 10 ... September 2017 September 2017 9 Northlander And a parting great shot from sometime between 1959-1964, but Nürburgring European Grand Prix. Announcing the new NCR Goodie Store! NCR has partnered with Land’s End Business Outfitters and set up a store front to supply NCR logo’d items (shirts, jackets, promotional items, etc). Transactions are direct between you and Land’s End with no markup to NCR. The entire Land’s End Business Outfitters Catalog is avail- able to you. Simply sign in to www.ncr-pca.org, go to the Goodie Store page and click on the link or go direct to https://business.landsend.com/store/ncr-pca create an account and you will enter the NCR Goodie Store to start your shopping. 10 Northlander September 2017 September 2017 September 2017 11 Northlander 3 to choose from! 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