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The monthly newsletter of the Maverick Region of the Porsche Club of America

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You can test your

knowledge (or Google

search ability) of all

things Porsche by

participating in the

monthly trivia contest

posted online at http://

mav.pca.org/trivia.

Answers are due by the

last day of each month.

The winner of the trivia contest receives a $25 gift

certificate from our sponsor, Zims Autotechnik. In the case

of ties, a random drawing determines the winner.

Here are the questions for the March 2020 Trivia.

We went this month with miscellaneous trivial Porsche

items. The winner this month, getting all 5 of 5 correct,

is Kenney West, with Honorable Mention to Tom

Martin, also getting all 5

correct. Ties are broken by

random drawing.

Maverick Trivia: Are you a Porschephile?

Jerry DeFeo

sponsored by Zims Autotechnik

Answers: 1)a, 2)b, 3)a, 4)a, 5)c

1. Porsche has developed an amazing new car called the Taycan.

Porsche says it gets close to 300 miles on a single charge,

depending upon which model you have and how it is driven.

Independent testing labs in Europe say it is in the 275 to 288

range, but alas, the all-knowing EPA says it is more like a

_______ mile range! a. 200 b. 220 c. 240 d. 260

Source: Porsche Panorama, Feb 2020, p 26

2. While there are many features to the Taycan Turbo S, it is the only

production electric car to have _____ . a. A turbocharger b. A

gearbox c. Five separate motors d. A regenerative Braking System

Source: https://tinyurl.com/y9crw6x7

3. In the Maverick Region there is a car called “Hagestad,” owned

by someone somewhat influential. Many members name their

cars, such as Ed Mayo’s “Elvira.” “Hagestad” is a _________ .

a. 1964 C b. 1965 SC c. 1966 912 d. 1967 911S

Source: Porsche Panorama, Feb 2020, p 108

4. Back in the 1970s and ‘80s there was a Porsche tuning

company called Kremer, which was known for making

Porsche street cars look like race cars. While just about all

their modifications included turbocharging, they did build

_______ normally aspirated Porsches. a. 4 b. 6 c. 8 d. 12

Source: Porsche Panorama, Feb 2020, p 76

5. In 1969 Porsche developed the legendary 917. While there have

been many paint schemes/liveries, some more iconic than others;

what were the original 917 colors? a. Red & White b. Blue &

Orange c. Green & White d. Silver, Blue, & Red

Source: https://tinyurl.com/ycmunrxb

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