June 5th, 2021 – Livermore 7:30 am: PCA GGR event organizers, lead drivers, sweep drivers, and the volunteering team handling the registrations, the badges, the stickers and the media, arrived at the event departure location, and prepared for all the registered attendees’ arrival at 8am. By 8:30am, all 59 event[…]
Read More »I am excited to be officially part of the PCA GGR family, and to drive the Motoring events! For the members that do not know me, my name is Gilbert (pronounced “Guilbert” or “Jilber” 😊 ) . I joined PCA GGR in 2014, and since then, I have been volunteering[…]
Read More »When was the last time we had a FUN RUN? Well, that changed on April 25. Thanks to relaxing Covid-19 standards, Golden Gate Region was able to hold a backroad drive for the first time since late 2019. One day it decided to rain in the entire Bay Area in[…]
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After over a year of pandemic sweeping the globe, we are beginning to see the light in the U.S. and here in California. Case rates are dropping, vaccination rates are rising, and restrictions are beginning to loosen. To be sure, there remain areas of horrific infection in the U.S. and[…]
Read More »In The Zone January 2021 By: Collin Fat, Zone 7 Representative Sacramento Valley Region cfat1952@gmail.com Happy New Year: Wishing everyone a happy and prosperous New Year and looking forward to a New Year that will mark the end of the corona virus. With vaccines on the horizon for all of[…]
Read More »Hello GGR,Please find attached the summary financials for 2020. As we’vementioned before, in 2020, we switched to cash accounting for ourfinancial statements, which has greatly simplified our bookkeeping andwill also help with budget tracking. This means that all income andexpenses are now recorded when they hit our bank account, so[…]
Read More »Zoomy Meetings / Zoomy Schedule Drivers – Please give it up for your entire track team and its efforts to salvage an abbreviated GGR track season this year. Admittedly, it has been a bit hairy, scheduling four events within a seven week time frame. Since our last report, we have[…]
Read More »July 11th treated another set of fifty fast fingered participants to our second autocross event held at Cow Palace. Not to be outdone by the first event participants two weeks back, second autocross event participants filled up all fifty slots within two minutes of opening of the registration, a full[…]
Read More »–by Ralf Dossmann, GGR Historian Time flies… it’s hard to believe but 10 years have passed since the 50th anniversary of GGR and since I was honored by John Celona and the board to carry the club’s “Historian” badge. At the time, I had been the proud owner of a[…]
Read More »Current Membership – 3,604 Primary – 2431 Co-members – 1169 Lifetime Members – 4 We All Need a Chuckle! In the famous words of Oliver Hardy, “Well, this is another fine fix you’ve gotten us into!” We old folks remember Laurel and Hardy, a fabulously famous funny duo, who appeared[…]
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