Photos – Vero Beach Kaffeeklatsch on Sunday, July 13, 2025

From David Kelly – Twenty-eight Space Coast Region members brought their cars to the Vero Beach Kaffeeklatsch on Sunday, July 13, 2025.  The Porsches on display ranged from 1980’s models to the very newest ones with the latest technology.  You’ll see a beautifully restored 911 Carrera, a limited series RS60 Spyder, and a new 718 Spyder, along with some track …

Tech Time with Rob Van Name – 2011 Boxster PDK Repair

This article discusses how a friend got their 2011 base Boxster with PDK repaired. At 55,000 miles, the Boxster (nicknamed “Redbird”)  would not shift out of first gear. When scanned at the Porsche dealer, it was showing fault code P000730.  Regrettably, the dealer will not do any internal PDK repairs, preferring you buy a replacement PDK transmission for $29,000.  But …

Kirk on Kompetition – “Must go faster … faster”

Tom Kirk – June 25, 2025 International GT Racing at Mid-Ohio My third race weekend with International GT (IGT) was on June 19-22 at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, which is about equal distance between Cleveland and Columbus in America’s Heartland.   Built in 1962, this venue has hosted a number of racing series, including IndyCar, IMSA, NASCAR, and Trans-Am.  …

Photos – Vero Beach Kaffeeklatsch on Sunday, June 08, 2025

From David Kelly – Thirteen Space Coast Region members brought their Porsches to the Vero Beach Kaffeeklatsch on Sunday, June 08, 2025.  With the summer season in full swing, it was great to have some of our full-time residents bring their cars out for display.  Robert Kantor, SPC South Region Director, was there and updated everyone about all the upcoming …

Boxster Register Event – April 12, 2025

From Robin Hoffman – We enjoyed a day with beautiful sunny skies and true Boxster comradery! Twenty eight Boxsters drove from Lake Washington Park to Fort Christmas and then on to Dixie Crossroads. PCA National Boxster Register Advocate, George Allred, walked around the restaurant and gave out cool Boxster hats to members who could answer Boxster Trivia questions. Members who …

North Area Kaffeeklatsch – May 18, 2025

From Robin Hoffman – PCA members brought out 23 cars to last Sunday’s Kaffeeklatsch in New Smyrna Beach. We welcomed a few new members and wished Milt Weisman well as he stepped down as the North Region Director – although he promises to continue to come around. Thank you Milt for building up participation in the North and always being …

Porsche E-Bike Raffle – May 15th 2025

From Robin Hoffman – Congratulations to our Porsche E-Bike Raffle winner – Paul Suthard! He had a stellar night (Thank you for buying soooo many tickets!) Thank you Porsche Melbourne for your support of this endeavor, catering and hosting tonight’s meeting and the cool extra door prizes. Donna Edwards from PM was the perfect Vanna White to distribute prizes. Special …

Painting with a Porsche Twist – May 17, 2025

From Robin Hoffman – What a fun afternoon we had! We ate, drank and laughed all while creating some Porsche art. Big thanks to Cindy Hambidge for running this event – it was so fun! Photos – Painting with a Porsche Twist – May 17, 2025

Vero Beach Kaffeeklatsch on Sunday, May 11, 2025

From David Kelly – Thirty-four Space Coast PCA Region members brought their cars to the Vero Beach Kaffeeklatsch on Sunday, May 11, 2025.  There was a good mix of Porsche models ranging from a nice 1985 911 Euro Turbo and two well-preserved 944’s along with several early Boxsters and 996/997 Carrera’s, to the latest Porsche Spyder, GTS, GT3, GT4 and …

One Daytona, North Kaffeeklatsch – April 20, 2025

From Steve Tarr – The April North Area Kaffeklatsch was one for the record books with 64 Porsches in attendance!  Frank Molnar, who is working with Milt Weisman, organized this special Saturday Easter weekend gathering at One Daytona, a lifestyle and entertainment venue in Daytona Beach. This venue is second to none for hosting automobile events in the area. Participants …

Kirk on Kompetition – I’m BAAAACK!

Tom Kirk – April 3, 2025 After driving and instructing at HPDE events since 2010, in 2018 I obtained my Historic Sportscar Racing license.  I successfully competed in the BRM Endurance Series and WeatherTech Sprint Challenge, earning class championships in both.  My 2019 racing campaign was cut short by a track incident (aka wreck) at Road Atlanta (not my fault) …

After Tax Day Gimmick Rally, Saturday, April 19, 2025

From Robin Hoffman – We hope you enjoyed the rally. Below is the link to the photos from Saturday. This year’s TAX Day Rally was a photo rally which made our rallyers use their keen sense of observational skills to find scenes along the rally route and write down their mileage at each location. As you experienced, it is harder …