Autocross #3 drew a good crowd of 97 entrants for another beautiful day on the runway in Alameda. There was a bit of overcast in the morning, but that quickly burned off, leaving clear, sunny skies. Boris Teksler did the course design for us, with an interesting mix of elements.[…]
Read More »It will happen on Saturday July 29, 2017. It is really for beginners or people who have autocrossed only a few times. If you have ever wondered what it is like to experience driving your Porsche on the edge (but safely in control) then this is for you. This[…]
Read More »photo by Angela WeaverOur April autocross was the first of our traditional back-to-back events with LPR at Marina. GGR hosted on Saturday, with LPR taking the reins on Sunday. Both days were Zone Autocross Series events, earning the participating drivers points in both their local region series and the Zone[…]
Read More »The first and last autocross events of the year are always the most at risk for wet weather. This year, however, we dodged the bullet. Sprinkles damped the day before and a full storm rolled through the day after, but we had a very pleasant, warm and dry day[…]
Read More »The autocross season is getting tantalizingly close for those of us addicted to the smell of race gas in the morning dawn. The first event is set for Sunday, March 19th, at Alameda Point. Time to get the car tuned up and aligned, the sticky tires mounted, and quickly re-read[…]
Read More »The 2017 Autocross season is fast approaching. You’d better be well under way on your winter projects if you’re going to be ready for the first event on March 19th! Time to get those super-sticky tires on order too! Myself, I just pulled the motor out of the 914 race[…]
Read More »While our attendance has been mysteriously down at Alameda this year, everyone came out of the woodwork for our last event – 129 drivers ran for time on an absolutely perfect, clear and sunny fall day. That[…]
Read More »Autocross Event #7 Our September autocross was the second half of a two day, joint Zone event with LPR at the Marina Airport. Dave Dunwoodie did the course design honors for the LPR hosted event on Saturday. We ran the course the opposite direction on Sunday, with a few[…]
Read More »Autocross Event # 5 The annual GGR autocross school picked up a new sponsor this year. In addition to their on-going sponsorship of the GGR autocross series, Carlsen Porsche stepped up to also sponsor the autocross school this year. What[…]
Read More »Another great day at Alameda for event #4 in the GGR – Carlsen Porsche autocross series. It was great weather for autocrossing, and I guess it was also great weather for doing many other things as only 76 showed up for runs. We’ve been averaging more like 110 at Alameda[…]
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