Motoring, Photography

Chicago Auto Show 2015

Over the weekend, I visited the Chicago Auto Show with my father-in-law, and my 6-year old son. A few cars stood out to me…the new Ford GT, the (new?) Acura NSX, the Toyota FT-1 concept, the Porsche 918 Spyder, and the Nissan GT-R LM Nismo that will be competing at Le Mans later this year.

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Motoring

PCA @ Blackhawk Farms Raceway

2006 Porsche Cayman S at Blackhawk Farms

Last Friday, the Porsche Club of America Chicago Region, held a drivers’ education day at Blackhawk Farms Raceway in South Beloit, Illinois. I know, I know…I drive a MINI, so you’re probably wondering why I am talking about Porsches? Well, my boss is a fellow car enthusiast, and Porsche owners, so he invited me to drive his 1986 Guards Red Porsche 944 Turbo for the day. Uh, yeah…I said yes. The day consisted of four track sessions, a classroom session with PCA instructors, and the opportunity to watch other Porsches tear around Blackhawk Farms Raceway.

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