e-Rundschau: Hooray, Hooray, the First of May!
Hooray, Hooray, the First of May… P-car Driving Season Begins Today! Well, for those who haven’t yet jail-broken that awesome Porsche. Check out below for info on the just added Detailing Season and lost of other items to fill your calendar for the next 60 days or so…
Saturday May 12th – 9:00AM – 12PM – Detailing Session – EVENT JUST ANNOUNCED!
Detailing Session at To the Limit Motorsportz 155 North Isabella Street, Saxonburg, PA 16056
To The Limit Motorsportz is pleased to offer the Car Care Clinic to ARPCA members on May 12th, starting at 9:00am. During this time, they will go over difference between microfiber towels and each of their uses, correct tools and equipment to use and gimmicks to avoid while detailing your Porsche (or any car). They will also share proper techniques to clean and maintain your vehicle to ensure it is looking it’s best all the time. Bring your Porsche out and learn how to really make it shine.
No cost for event but you MUST preregister so we know count for coffee & donuts.
Thursday May 10th – 7:00PM – Monthly Business Meeting
Attend our regular Monthly Business Meeting which begins promptly at 7:00PM.
- Host: the Yard at the Galleria – 1500 Washington Road Pittsburgh, PA 15228Dinner will be available by ordering off of the menu (self pay). If you plan on eating, please arrive at 6:30 pm.
Saturday May 19th – 7:30AM – Porsche at the Lot – ** NEW EVENT **
Start your engines and begin your Saturday with fellow ARPCA members for an upscale cars-n-coffee event at the Lot at Edgewater restaurant in Oakmont, Pa.
The Lot at Edgewater is a full-service restaurant that offers a wide menu selection including traditional favorites like waffles, bacon and sausage, as well as specialties such as avocado toast with pepper jam and a fried egg. There is a full-service coffee bar with a large assortment of pastries and a bar featuring brunch cocktails, alcoholic milkshakes, and craft beers.
This is the first of several Porsche at the Lot this year. No cost for event and registration is not necessary. Just show up with your favorite P-car and share some coffee, breakfast and stories with fellow ARPCA members.
Tuesday May 22nd – 11:30AM – Porsche Touring Crew Lunch
ARPCA’s Porsche Touring Crew is visiting one of the area’s hottest Mexican restaurants, Madero Cantina on William Penn Highway (Rt. 22) in Murrysville. Madero Cantina owner David Montanez honed his skills in various restaurants in Cancun and promises a mouth-watering selection of authentic Mexican and non-Mexican lunch items. Attendees will choose from a complete menu, including filet mango and mahi mahi tacos, Akumal and Xel-Ha burritos and a variety of sopes and enchiladas. Plan on arriving at the hotel 11- 11:30 am. Select your favorite lunch fare off the menu and enjoy the company of fellow ARPCA members. No cost for event; attendees pay for their own lunch. Guests are always welcome. Registration closes 5.19
Friday June 8th – 5:00-9:00M – Porsche Spotlight Night at Victory Car Cruise
Victory Family Church – 21150 Route 19 Cranberry, PA 16066
A special parking area for 75 – 100 Porsches will be available at the premier Friday night Car Cruise of Western PA.
Saturday June 16th – ARPCA 13th Annual Car Control Clinic – JUST ANNOUNCED!
The PERFECT opportunity to learn more about you and your car in a controlled environment. We will be using the Vehicle Dynamic Area (VDA- six plus acres of pavement) to provide an exhilarating educational experience! The Car Control Clinic is hands-on, in-car training combined with classroom discussion of vehicle and human dynamics. Four hours of in-car instruction is scheduled for participants to practice the driving exercises introduced in the classroom. The goal is to introduce participants to the skills and sensations associated with controlling a motor vehicle during accident avoidance, defensive driving maneuvers and more!
Space is LIMITED – Read More & Register Here!
Saturday June 16th – 7:30AM – Porsche at the Lot
Start your engines and begin your Saturday with fellow ARPCA members for an upscale cars-n-coffee event at the Lot at Edgewater restaurant in Oakmont, Pa.
The Lot at Edgewater is a full-service restaurant that offers a wide menu selection including traditional favorites like waffles, bacon and sausage, as well as specialties such as avocado toast with pepper jam and a fried egg. There is a full-service coffee bar with a large assortment of pastries and a bar featuring brunch cocktails, alcoholic milkshakes, and craft beers.
This is the first of several Porsche at the Lot this year. No cost for event and registration is not necessary. Just show up with your favorite P-car and share some coffee, breakfast and stories with fellow ARPCA members.
Tuesday June 26th – 11:30AM – Porsche Touring Crew Lunch
Join the Porsche Touring Crew as they travel to The Club at Nevillewood
Situated atop the beautiful hills of Allegheny County, the Nevillewood offers magnificent views of the golf course and surrounding Pittsburgh area along with a newly remodeled clubhouse. The group will gather at 11:30 am then enjoy lunch at the Club restaurant. The fee for the luncheon is $26 per person. Guests (including non-Porsche vehicles) are welcome.
The fee includes lunch menu selections and tea or coffee, or soft drink. Tip and Taxes are also included. Alchoholic drinks will be a cash bar.
Additionally, up to seven luncheon attendees are invited to join PCA Member, and our host at Nevillewood, Dr. Jon Tucker, for a round of golf. Tee times will be at approximately 1:30 pm. The cost for a round of golf, including green fee, cart and gratuity, is $195. Arrangements for golfing payment must be made directly with Dr. Tucker. Please contact him at jtucker@tuckerime.com.
Due to payment logistics, pre-payment for this event is required.
2018 Driver Education Series – REGISTRATION OPEN – DONT’ DELAY!
The Allegheny Region Porsche Club of America is excited to open our DE schedule for 2018. We will be hosting three (3) High Performance Drivers Education (DE) events this year. Registration now open.
Please note some changes for the 2018 season.
- Payment – Your credit card will be charged upon completion of your registration. Review the 2018 cancellation policy on event posting for additional details.
- Run Groups – We have eliminated one run group to allow for more track time. We published a tentative Watkins Glen schedule. Each schedule will be finalized as we get closer to event.
- Longer Sessions – by eliminating a run group we increased your track time every session!
Follow the hotlink below to register for each event – don’t delay:
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- Watkins Glen (May 5-6 plus lapping day) (SOLD OUT)
- Pitt Race (Jul 28-29 plus lapping day) (60% Filled)
- Mid-Ohio (Sep 8-9 plus lapping day) (40% Filled – Garages going quickly…)
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PVGP 2018 – July 13, 14, 15 – Schenley Park Weekend
Ed Rice and his team have the details all set for our 2018 Party in the Park. Registration is now open on MSR; sign up today and mark the calendar for an annual party you will not want to miss!