Spring has arrived, and we had the sun to prove it at GGR’s 2ndAutocross event of the 2018 season. In typical Marina fashion there was fog during setup, then warm weather until the marine layer moved in and back on with the jackets. We had 67 drivers present at the[…]
Read More »Autocross Event #1 report – Alameda Point, Saturday 3/17/18 The 1stGGR Autocross event of the year sold out in 11 days to 95 Porsche drivers, and one 1sttime guest. As a reminder, 2018 events are being limited to 95 drivers at Alameda and 65 at Marina. We also had 16[…]
Read More »2018 Autocross Dates Finalized Great News !! Our on-going discussions with City of Alameda have come to a successful conclusion with the agreement to extend GGR’s use of the current autocross site at Alameda Point for the next 2 seasons. I’d like to take a moment to thank the City of Alameda on[…]
Read More »ZONE 7 Two-Day Autocross School April 28-29, 2018 Marina Airport in Marina, CA This exciting event is hosted by Zone 7 Porsche Club of America. It is designed for people new to autocrossing. If you have wondered what it is like to experience driving your Porsche on the edge[…]
Read More »We’ve been holding off on announcing dates for our 2018 autocross season due to scheduling difficulties with our Alameda Point site. We were abruptly told in mid-December last year that they would no longer be allowing our events to run at Alameda Point. The explanation we were given was that[…]
Read More »Autocross #9 Report We held our final event of the 2017 season on Saturday, November 18 at the Alameda Point runway. The potential for rain is always high at the first and last events of the year, but our timing was perfect this time. We had several days of rain[…]
Read More »How good is the competition in the GGR – Carlsen Porsche Autocross Series? Judging by the results of the two biggest national autocross events, I’d say pretty damn good, and most likely the best in the country! At the 2017 PCA Porsche Parade, held last July in Spokane, Washington, 203[…]
Read More »Autocross #5 Report Following the autocross school on Saturday, GGR-Carlsen Porsche Autocross Series event #5 kicked off on Sunday, July 30th at our usual Alameda Point runway location. 108 drivers took times, with 9 runs for all. The course was taken from the autocross school, with modifications to adapt it[…]
Read More »As our autocross schedule continues to not sync well with the Nugget deadlines, a full report on Saturday’s just completed Carlsen Porsche Autocross School, followed by Sunday’s Carlsen Porsche Autocross Series Event #5, will have to wait until next month. No time for the results to be complied before[…]
Read More »Marcel is back!! As most of the GGR autocross family know, Terry Zaccone’s 1968 911L Targa, affectionately known as Marcel, was the victim of a highway 101 traffic pileup on the way home from our fall Marina event last year. When traffic came to an unexpected stop, Marcel and Terry[…]
Read More »