Images from October 23rd’s Coffee with Wayne Carini charity event
Features
CVR Wins Big at Lime Rock
CVR AutoX regulars made a great showing at the 2022 Liqui Moly Lime Rock Invitational AutoX Shoot Out, with Ed Bogue winning 1st place and then Mike Appel winning 2nd place in the next regular LRP AutoX event.
A Brief History of How the 356 and 911SC Targa became Dutch Police Cars
The Dutch highway patrol used orange and white 356s fitted with blue lights from 1962 until 1966, demonstrating that it meant business when it came to targeting unsafe driving practices.
Slate of Nominees
The CVR Nominating Committee presents the nominees for the 2023-2024 term of office
GALLERY: Lime Rock Historics #40 Air Cooled 911s & IMSA GTU Porsches Pictures By Bob Reinckens
Lime Rock Historics #40 Air Cooled 911s & IMSA GTU Porsches Pictures By Bob Reinckens
PRESENTING: THE PISTON FOUNDATION
The Piston Foundation is a public charity that funds skilled trade education for students and apprentices who want to pursue careers in collector car restoration and service.
FEATURED GALLERY: Outlaw Porsche 993 with Chevrolet V8 and Singer Porsche Interior By Bob Reinckens
October’s featured gallery by photographer Bob Reinckens
Champions?
The IMSA race at Road Atlanta will be held on Saturday October 1st. You can watch it on NBC, USA Network or on Peacock Live.
In The Zone
Racing on the massive air field was a new experience for many of us but the CVR Team was well pepared and brought home the trophies. See what they had to say about the Zone1 AutoX weekend…
A Brief History of the Checkered Flag and its Relation to Porsche Design
Porsche Chief Designer Antole “Tony” Lapin, reportedly wore a check-patterned Op Art scarf to the office one day in the early 1970s. The sensation and attention that the scarf generated may have led to the creation of the Pasha interior that is so beloved today.
Featured Gallery: IMSA Lime Rock Park
FPC Euro Grand Prix – RACE DAY Gallery
Recap: Miltonbury Lakes Coffee Run
34 Porsches of many different “flavors” were present for our 99 mile Coffee Run. All eras of the Boxster were present as were many Cayman’s and of course, a large 911 showing. What caught many folks’ attention was the large contingent of GT cars that were in attendance.
2022 CVR Nominating Committee
Allen Fossbender, CVR president, has announced the members of the club’s 2022 Nominating
Committee
RECAP: Palmer Motorsports Park via Quabbin Reservoir Coffee Run
This 75-mile coffee run had only two traffic lights, one at the start and one near the end, and only a few stop signs. The August weather was beautiful and, considering it was summer with vacations and other plans, we still had 40 or so cars and 70 people in attendance.
A Brief History of the Iconic Fuchs Wheels and, Yes, They’re Available for Modern Models
When enthusiasts think of Fuchs wheels, they often correlate them with vintage Porsches, making them one of the auto industry’s most iconic pieces of original equipment.
Morning Coffee with Wayne Carini
Join us on Sunday, October 23 for a special event supporting Autism Families CONNECTicut