Porsche Club of America, Upper Canada Region
By Wolfgang (Sonny) Lott (from July 2016 Provinz page 36) Okay, it’s Sunday morning on the Victoria Day long weekend, so I suppose hardly anyone will show up, right? That’s okay… traffic should be extra light—just the way I like it—and I know a few of the regulars will show. As I get in the Read More …
Story by Andrew Combes. Photos provided by Dr. Fareed Ali (from July 2016 Provinz page 30) Regular readers of my Winter Diaries articles will know that during forays to the southern tracks, I sometimes round up all the Canucks I can find for a group photoshoot. It was during one such event at Sebring this Read More …
By Ted Youngs, Edited by Kathryn Braun (from Provinz June 2016, Page 16) How do you get to spend quality time with a dear grandson, who you don’t see nearly as often as you would like? Well, in my case I arranged a trip to Atlanta, GA, over the Easter weekend, with the highlight being Read More …
By Kimberly Viney, UCR Socials Registrar Photos by Michael A. Coates, UCR Photographer (from Provinz May 2016 page 13) Fortunately, Mother Nature provided us with a warmer, dry night for our April Social at the Islington Golf Club. A welcome relief compared to the snowy, blowy weather that descended upon the city the previous week. Read More …
By Derek Cheung Foreword by Randy Gananathan (from Provinz May 2016 page 10) It is my pleasure to introduce Derek Cheung to UCR as our new Associate/Media Editor of Provinz Magazine. In his newvvolunteer role, Derek will assist me with the print issue and will be more responsible for our social media presence on Facebook, Read More …
By Martin Tekela, UCR Socials Chair Photos by Michael A. Coates, UCR Photographer (from Provinz April 2016 page 13) Seven days earlier, the GTA was in the midst of this winter’s heaviest single day snowfall. Not a great prelude to the Drivers Education presentation planned for the Social on March 8th. Mother Nature subsequently had Read More …
By Brigit Pegg (from Provinz April 2016 page 10) Are you struggling with what to get dad for his special day? When I was still in a child seat, I gave my dad a Porsche Club of America (UCR) membership as a present for Father’s Day. Well, it was actually mom’s idea, but was my Read More …
By Phil White, UCR Past president 1991 (from Provinz March 2016 page 40) I am the “Old” Phil White. I prefer to be known as Phil White – “The Wise”. I was president of UCR in 1991. That’s 25 years ago! The members of UCR will remember, some more than others, that my monthly articles Read More …
Story and photos by Hazel de Burgh, Street Survival School Co-Chair (story from Provinz March 2016 page 20) The Tire Rack Street Survival (TRSS) safe-driving program had a successful 2015 with over 100 schools across North America. The national sponsors of this program are Tire Rack, Michelin, Enterprise Rent-a-Car, and BMW of North America. This Read More …
By Martin Tekela, UCR Socials Chair Photos by Michael A. Coates, UCR Photographer (from Provinz March 2016 page 11) Our second social of 2016 was attended by 60 members and guests. Some out-of-town guests arrived as early as 5:30pm, while most arrived after 6:30. The strategy of reserving table seats with individual place cards seemed Read More …