Author: Jim Tierny

  • GGR Adrenaline Rush Weekend at Sonoma Raceway

    Drivers! Just coming off of the adrenaline rush of a three day weekend at Sonoma Raceway (aka Sear’s Point for the more experienced demographic…). Friday had glorious weather and things got hotter on Saturday. By the time Sunday afternoon came around, it was pretty darn hot – it was a good weekend to splurge on a…

  • PCA-GGR Board of Directors Meeting Minutes

    Golden Gate Region  5 July 2023 Attendance: X President – Ed Hunter   X Autocross – Himanshu Patel Vice President – Brad Zucroff X Motoring – Gilbert Bouzeid X Secretary – Melinda Lin X Track – Howard Yao X Treasurer – Canyon Chan X Nugget Editor – Jim Tierney X Membership – Wen Shen Webmaster –…

  • Welcome back to another round of the Porsche GGR Membership Updates! 

    Revving It Up with Jamal – Our Latest GGR Spotlight This month, we’re putting the spotlight on Jamal, a GGR member synonymous with driving fast and sharing his love for a thunderous car engine! If you’ve met him on one of our GGR drives, you’ll know what we mean. Not only is he a Porsche…

  • Never Stop “Motoring” 🏎️🤩

    Fun Runs, and Rallies Motoring events were fully blooming this month, and it was such an amazing time with you all 🤗🥰 Talking about fun runs, we had an ecstatic Carmel Drive and Social event on Saturday July 15th! The event sold out in less than 2 minutes (another record), with 40 cars, and more…

  • Porsche Parade Autocross

    GGR’s autocrossers did just great at the Porsche Parade 2023 Autocross in Palm Springs last month. Congrats for taking home 17 trophies, including BOTH Top-time-of-event trophies (Mens and Womens) and taking 1st in 10 of the 13 classes that GGR contested at this national event. Thanks to everyone that attended and congrats again to all.…

  • Halfway Home

    With five autocross events completed, the season is in full swing. Most of our events are scheduled at Salinas Airport where the climate is as moderate as it gets. This new site is affording cool comfortable temperatures even in the middle of the Summer. Autocross #5:  Our fifth autocross event took place at Salinas Airport,…

  • Member Gatherings

    Spotlight of the month: Do you know Nick Seidl?  We are excited to introduce you to our latest spotlight feature, Nick Seidl, a member with incredible energy and passion for life, felt by everyone around him.  Nick is a dedicated enthusiast of travel, landscape, photography, and most importantly, Porsche!  Learn more about him and his…

  • Time Trial Awesomeness

    Drivers! We got back last month from Thunderhill for HPDE #4, Club Race #3, and Time Trial #1. The first three events of the season were under-attended, so I was digging a small financial hole for the track season. However attendance at the last event at Thunderhill was much stronger than anticipated, so we are…

  • June Board Meeting Minutes

    Porsche Club of America Golden Gate Region  Board of Directors Meeting Minutes May 31, 2023 Attendance: X President – Ed Hunter   X Autocross – Himanshu Patel X Vice President – Brad Zucroff Motoring – Gilbert Bouzeid X Secretary – Melinda Lin Track – Howard Yao X Treasurer – Canyon Chan Nugget Editor – Jim Tierney…

  • Hawaiian Motoring Vibes 🌺🤩🥰

    [Photo Courtesy of PCA Shasta] A fresh baked croissant in one hand and a hot coffee in the other, the motoring debrief took place on Thursday June 8th, 2023 next to the French Bouchon Bakery in Yountville, where all PCA GGR Members registered in the PCA Shasta Porsche Tour lined up, awaiting the Caravan departure!…