Slipstream - April 2012
The monthly newsletter of the Maverick Region of the Porsche Club of America
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Departments<br />
Zone 5 Presidents ......................................1<br />
Drifting (President’s Column) ....................2<br />
Maverick of the Month ..............................2<br />
List of Officers/Board Chairs ....................4<br />
Carey On... (Editor’s Column) ...................5<br />
Trivia Contest ............................................7<br />
Maverick Minutes ......................................8<br />
Driving Friendships (50th Anniversary)...10<br />
Concours d’Elegance <strong>2012</strong>.......................15<br />
Cliff’s Ramblings.....................................20<br />
Advertiser of the Month ..........................22<br />
Member Spotlight ....................................23<br />
New Wheels .............................................31<br />
Anniversaries ...........................................31<br />
Unclassifieds ............................................32<br />
Advertiser Index ......................................32<br />
Upcoming Events<br />
Calendar of Events ....................................1<br />
Time Trial 2 / Autocross 2 - MW ...............3<br />
Maverick Lunches .....................................3<br />
Autocross Academy....................................5<br />
Board Meeting ...........................................9<br />
Happy Hour at Uncle Julio’s.....................12<br />
Fifty Years of Porsche Car Show...............14<br />
<strong>2012</strong> Porsche Parade.................................22<br />
Cinco de Mayo at Mayo’s..........................24<br />
Sunday Drive - Bluebonnet Tour...............24<br />
Drivers’ Ed - MSR............................ ........25<br />
Autocross Academy...................................29<br />
BMWCCA DE - MSR...............................32<br />
Past Event Recaps<br />
March DE at Eagles Canyon ....................16<br />
February Tech Session at RAC.................18<br />
February Happy Hour at Ruggeri’s...........21<br />
<strong>Slipstream</strong> (USPS 666-650) is published monthly by the Maverick Region, Porsche Club of America, 155 Jellico<br />
Southlake, TX 76092. Subscription price is $24.00 per year. Periodical postage is paid at Fort Worth, TX. Postmaster:<br />
Send address changes to Hiram Saunders, <strong>Slipstream</strong>, 155 Jellico, Southlake, TX 76092.<br />
Volume 50, Issue 4, <strong>April</strong> <strong>2012</strong><br />
Go Online for Latest Updates on Events<br />
http://mav.pca.org<br />
<strong>April</strong><br />
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Day <strong>April</strong><br />
4 Board Meeting<br />
10 Lewisville Lunch<br />
15 AX School, Penn<br />
19 Happy Hour, Uncle Julio’s<br />
21-22 Drivers’ Ed, MSR 3.1<br />
26 Southlake Lunch<br />
28 50 Years of Porsche car show<br />
29 Sunday Drive, Bluebonnets<br />
Day June<br />
2-3 Drivers’ Ed, ECR<br />
3 Autos in the Park<br />
6 Board Meeting<br />
9 Father’s Day Picnic<br />
16 Time Trial 3, MW<br />
17 Autocross 3, MW<br />
21 Happy Hour, Trinity Hall Pub<br />
24 Sunday Drive, Blueberry Hill<br />
28 Southlake Lunch<br />
ECR - Eagles Canyon Raceway, Slidell<br />
MW - Mineral Wells Airport, Mineral Wells<br />
MSR - Motor Sport Ranch, Cresson<br />
TMS - Texas Motor Speedway, Fort Worth<br />
TRS - Texas Rangers Stadium, Arlington<br />
Penn - Pennington Field Stadium, Bedford<br />
May<br />
Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat<br />
Day May<br />
2 Board Meeting<br />
5 Cinco de Mayo at Mayo’s<br />
8 Lewisville Lunch<br />
17 Happy Hr, Love & War in TX<br />
19 Tech Session, TBD<br />
24 Southlake Lunch<br />
26 Time Trial 2, MW<br />
27 Autocross 2, MW; Sunday<br />
Drive - Intro to Autocrossing<br />
Day July<br />
1 Autocross 2, Penn<br />
8-14 Porsche Parade, Salt Lake City<br />
10 Lewisville Lunch<br />
19 Happy Hour, Joe T. Garcia’s<br />
26 Southlake Lunch<br />
On the Cover:<br />
Porsche 908/3 at the<br />
2009 Monterey<br />
Historic Automobile<br />
Races. Photo by<br />
Carey Spreen<br />
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Opinions expressed herein are not necessarily endorsed by the Club’s membership or officers. Contributions will be<br />
printed on a space available basis. Chartered regions of PCA may reproduce items from this issue provided the author/<br />
artist and <strong>Slipstream</strong> are credited. <strong>Slipstream</strong> is printed by Ussery Printing Company in Irving, Texas.<br />
ARK-LA-TEX<br />
Kenneth A. Chandler<br />
318-222-4400<br />
bad968@bellsouth.net<br />
COASTAL BEND<br />
Russell Adams<br />
956-592-3468<br />
radams@rgv.rr.com<br />
<strong>2012</strong> PCA Zone 5 Presidents<br />
LONE STAR<br />
Greg Platt<br />
president@lsrpca.com<br />
MARDI GRAS<br />
Richard Martin<br />
504-861-4175<br />
rmmjr@cox.net<br />
OZARK<br />
Chuck Weeks<br />
501-580-4347<br />
clweeks@mac.com<br />
WHISKEY BAY<br />
Henry Carter<br />
hjcarterod@gmail.com<br />
CIMARRON<br />
Dan Arthrell<br />
darthrell@csctulsa.org<br />
HILL COUNTRY<br />
Paul Goodwin<br />
paul@pmgoodwin.com<br />
LONGHORN<br />
Jack Merrell<br />
830-303-3640<br />
president@longhornpca.org<br />
MAVERICK<br />
John Hamlton<br />
C-817-907-7823<br />
president@mavpca.org<br />
WAR BONNET<br />
Louis Lackey<br />
louis.lackey@<br />
anheuser-busch.com<br />
ZONE 5 REP<br />
James Shoffit<br />
C - 972-786-6246<br />
james@shoffit.com<br />
<strong>April</strong> 1
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