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Airline travel being what it is these days I decided to drive to Scottsdale last month for the Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction. Besides, it's more fun!
Seeing as it's winter, I decide to take my Saturn 'beater'. Back when this was my wife's car, ...
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Haiti
By now everyone in our club has seen the death and destruction wreaked upon Haiti. The poorest nation in the western hemisphere is now a destroyed nation that will take years to rebuild.
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Concours Show & Shine 2010
Upper Canada Region is looking for Chairperson to organize and plan for the 2010 Concours. If you are a member and are looking for a way to participate and get involved...
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This year I was fortunate enough to get a media pass to the Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction. It was a pretty sweet deal - access to everything ( except the block, ie., the stage), free admission ($25/day), free food, preferred parking and an invit...
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Many Canadians dread this time of year. Others use the weather to their advantage. Whether you are a seasoned snow skier or new to the sport, we encourage you to join us on March 5th for the PCA-UCR annual Ski Day.
Osler, located near Collingwood,is the ...
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Stuttgart. Porsche remains loyal to its successful customer teams and drivers in major international GT series. In the American Le Mans Series, works drivers Joerg Bergmeister (Germany) and Patrick Long (USA) want to defend their championship title with F...
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It’s coming up a year that I have been the UCR's Webmaster. So how have I found the experience? Overall it has been positive, but more work than I had expected.
When I started, I thought it would take a year to get the site where I wanted it, and thi...
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I had been at a social function, and had a few glasses of wine. As I was leaving, the hostess said "mindful of the RIDE program". As I walked to the car, I felt perfectly fine, but after driving a few blocks, I realized that I was not; I was feeling the e...
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New Lightweight (Space Saver?)Battery Option for the Porsche 911 GT3, 911 GT3 RS, and Boxster Spyder
World Debut: Starter Battery in Lithium-Ion Technology
Stuttgart. Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, is the first car maker in the world to offer a...
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November 28, 2009 Toronto Lawn Tennis Club
The Porsche Awards Banquet is that annual event which gives recognition to our long-term members, thanks our generous sponsors for their ongoing support, and acknowledges the "Enthusiast of the Year". It gives u...
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Ken Burford of the Ontario Wine Society (OWS) and John Adam of UCR were partners in organizing an afternoon fun tour west, north, and east of Toronto on Sunday, October 4, that concluded with dinner for 53 persons at the Crystal Fountain Banquet Hall in M...
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UCR Officers Election
Time is running out for you to vote online. I know it's essentially by acclamation, but you do get a chance to not vote for who you don't like. Also, you can write in someone who you do like. If you have problems voting, contact the...
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Photo Galleries
UCR members may upload their own pictures to the Members Rides, and Members Scrapbook Photo Galleries . Upload your tasteful photos and give us something to look at this long, cold winter. If you have problems, contact the Webmaster...
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UCR Officers Election 2009
The election is over. Thanks to all who voted. All persons proposed for election were duly elected. The present incumbents of the offices of Treasurer and Secretary....
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Alternate Home Page
This website is best viewed with newer browsers such as Internet Explorer 8, Firefox or Opera. A new simpler home page is now available, as a drop down from the Home menu item, for those users with older browsers and screen resolut...
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Back by popular demand the annual PCA UCR Road Rally being held on October 24 2009 at 10 am. This years rally will last approx 2-3 hours of driving on paved roads, navigating the route following printed directions, and will pass through the Forks of the C...
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PORSCHE CLUB OF AMERICA, UPPER CANADA REGION INC.
The election of Officers and Directors will be held at the General Meeting on Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at the Ciao Bella Restaurant. If you are unable to attend you may vote by mail or fax OR online sta...
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Panamera available for Avis Customers
Stuttgart. Just shortly after its entry in retail, the new Porsche Panamera is also available as a rental car: the sports limousine stands at the ready beginning on 1 October at many German locations of the Avis car ...
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Fall Touring Activities
Don't put away that Porsche yet ! This fall we have 2 touring/rally events. Please see the Rally/Fun Runs/Touring page for details...
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