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Entries by Luis

Porsche Winter Prep

“Winter is coming”…. And walking to my car the other morning, it was a brisk yet sunny 37 degrees when I noticed the webbed frost, spread across my silver 996, from the fried eggs to the hips. Having spent the night at my parents’ place, it spent the night outside, but typically, my pampered 911 […]

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2021 Charlie & Martha Dow Rally Recap

On Saturday, October 16th,  37 Porsche’s and 80 people of all ages (along with several 4 legged companions) gathered at the Minuteman Airfield parking lot in Stow, MA for camaraderie and competition in the 4th Annual Charlie & Martha Dow Rally (previously Tour).  The location served as the rally’s start and finish on what turned out […]

Bill’s October Memoirs

October was a nice month of car events starting with the NER Concours at the Elms in Newport. David Melchar, Chair for the last two Concours, apparently has sold his soul to the Devil in return for unbelievable weather. He also has successfully recruited a great team of volunteers, and the 2021 event was equally […]

Dogs of Tamworth Part Two

Another nicely run NCR event at Tamworth, this time with really nice weather and thus no excuses for my sorry driving.  My fastest session of the weekend was the first of the event – on a damp track – and I never improved from there. It seemed like I was pushing fairly hard, sliding around […]

Paying It Forward

As many of you know, we lost NER legend Steve Ross back in March.  He was a friend, a mentor, and a leader whose impact was unmatched. Paying it Forward is a term that most of us have heard and probably used.  In fact, it has been around forever. It has been the subject of […]

10/2: Concours d’Elegance

The NER 2021 Concours occurs in less than one month at The Elms, Newport, on Saturday, October 2, during the Audrain Newport Concours and Motor Week.  Join us as an entrant, spectator, or volunteer as we highlight fabulous Porsches competing in Werks or Full Concours categories.   You can find full information can be found at […]

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September Cars & Coffee

It’s still too early in the year for you or your Porsche to hibernate so swing by September’s Cars and Coffee! Schedule below – Details within links: 9/19 Cars & Coffee – Northborough, MA – 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM   9/19 SoBo at Sweet Berry Farm – 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM