Like most drivers, I was surprised by my insurance bills this Spring and it was a negative surprise. Both auto and homeowners went up by nearly 50% but through the magic of the internet I was able to shop around and get both auto and homeowner coverage back to below 2023 prices. I don’t know […]
“NER’s first Driver Education event of the season took place over Memorial Day weekend at Thompson Motorsports Park. Apparently all of us Track Rats had been very well behaved because we were rewarded with absolutely perfect weather – dry, sunny, not too hot – perfect!” (The preceding was copied from last year’s report – maybe […]
The vintage car season in New England always starts with a drive down to Carlisle, PA for the annual PCA All Porsche Swap meet. The warm up for that is the West Coast Porsche Literature Meet held at the Los Angeles Hilton the end of Feb. Since that is a plane flight out it isn’t […]
A Trifecta of Location, Weather and Attendees 166 Porsches, 304 new-to-me car-loving friends, and a stunning location represented my first-ever NER Annual Spring Ramble; it was held at The Lodge at Spruce Peak in Stowe, VT, April 26-28. During the planning stages of this year’s event, I signed up to shadow the infamous Dennis […]
Winter in New England has always been a time to fix things if you’re a car enthusiast. We call them projects but the fact is that with the race season over every driver needs something to keep them busy in the colder months. I had pushed the Puddle Jumper into the corner of the garage […]
Welcome to the Porsche Club of America’s Northeast Region! If you have ideas or questions for additional events we could plan or would like to volunteer for existing activities, please feel free to email us at [email protected]. We can always use help keeping our members connected through varying ways, ie communications on our website, writing […]
In spite of a very mild winter so far the warm breezes of the Arizona desert called my name again last month. That and the sound of the auctioneer yelling “SOLD, SOLD, SOLD”. Of the auctions held in Scottsdale every year the largest is Barrett Jackson. Mostly Hot Rods and vintage American iron, this year […]
For generations, teenage boys always got their drivers license on their birthday. For some it was 16 years old, down south it was 15 years old, when I was a kid. While different states had different age criteria we all looked forward to the freedom that a license allowed and couldn’t wait for that special day. […]