P4-2019-10 – A Speedster’s Path to Glory
By Howard Gilson This is a story of a 1989 911 Speedster’s path to an overall Full Preparation Class win at the Porsche Parade Concours. This story begins with the 2015 60th Porsche Parade held in French Lick/West Baden Springs, IN where my father, Michael Gilson, showed his Speedster for[…]
Read More »P4-2019-09 – Deutsche Marques Recap
By Lucas Phan Deutsche Marques is an all German car show that features everything from daily drivers to weekend treasures. 2019 marked the 8th annual Deutsche Marques and five major brands (Porsche, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Audi and Volkswagen) are very well presented. Porsche used to be the largest group but BMW[…]
Read More »P4-2019-09 – 2019 Pittsburgh Vintage Grand Prix Recap
Story by Don Kleist photos by Nancy Richardson A few months ago I got a message from Jim Williams. He asked if we would be interested in going to Pittsburgh to see a weekend of vintage car races. I talked it over with Nancy and we decided to go. These[…]
Read More »P4-2019-09 – Porsches, Palm Trees, and Sunny Boca Raton
By Carlos and Veronica Carmona What can possibly go wrong when you have sunny skies, palm trees and lots of Porsches on the gorgeous golf course of the Waldorf Astoria Resort in Boca Raton? Well, if you brought a car to show then you would have lots of stress and[…]
Read More »P4-2019-06 – Beginner Day DE – In three part ‘harmony’-
By Steve Carbary Part – 1 The 2019 DE season opener was held on May 10th and was a welcome relief from a long winter of fun cars being tucked away in garages and storage. It is always a good day when you can take your car to somewhere special[…]
Read More »P4-2019-05 – Street Survival School Recap
Story by Don Kleist photos bY Lisa Molzon On March 4th SEMPCA hosted its seventh annual Street Survival School at Faith Christian Assembly in Melvindale, Michigan. This school is the natural follow-on to the driver’s education that most teens take prior to getting their drivers’ licenses. In those classes teens[…]
Read More »P4-2019-05 – REUNITED AND IT FEELS SO GOOD….
by Paul Carthew This is a story of love at first sight, heartbreak, and sweet reunion. This narrative also serves as a reminder that as owners of iconic cars, we are stewards who are sometimes lucky enough to care for the same car twice. Paul Carthew and his 911S in[…]
Read More »P4-2019-04 – SEM Henry Ford Museum & Factory Tour
As we all living in Michigan know, winter is the hardest time of the year. This winter is very unpredictable, from Polar Vortex to very warm days in the same week (over 60 degrees swing in a week). I think the biggest surprise from living in Michigan is that massive[…]
Read More »P4-2019-01 – TAMING THE TAIL OF THE DRAGON
STORY AND PICTURES BY MICHAEL COHEN A lovely stream paralleling our road through the Great Smokey Mountains One morning in early October, upon completion of both the HPDE season and our SEM/PCA tours, I woke up and decided that I needed to take a road trip. High on my bucket[…]
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