41st annual Spring Thing, April 29 to May 1, 2016
The last weekend in April, the Smoky Mountain Region of the PCA took over The General Morgan (again). Play, party, concours, rally, autocross, eat, meet, and greet. And plenty of Eye Candy!!!
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- Friday night meet and greet, Teresa fits into this new Cayman GT4 just fine…
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- Satueday Morning, Concours… We were not aware of what we entered our filthy Boxster into.
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- Two of my faves. 914-6 (handmade) and 60s 912
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- Vic’s ’72 Rally
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- How new is your GT4?
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- 1967 912, shown by the original owner
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- Bob’s S
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- that ’72 Rally’s motor
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- White gloves under the fenders and all. They were generous…
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- Oh, did I mention the brand new Cayman GT4?
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- Rally meeting!! We did “The Tour Version” where they give you the mileages. Placed third!!
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- We’ll be back here after the Rally!
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- Lobby of The General Morgan Inn
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- End of the “Odo leg” of the rally
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- President Johnson’s house
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- A Formula Vee car the Car Museum
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- Gassing up!
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- There was a Downton Abbey theme going
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- Big old Pontiac!!
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- Auburn Boattail
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- The Evil Twin…
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- Has a chandolier for a dome light!
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- The Van Blerck, a one-off behemoth
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- Hauling gas!
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- Capitol of the Lost State of Franklin
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- Addams Family house, now a funeral home… how fitting, querita…
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- Sunday: RALLY DAY!!!
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- After the rains and planes, lining them up!!
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- So serious…
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- And he’s off!!!
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- Zoom-zoom!
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- Taking Hairpin #1
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- Did not miss this gate this time!
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- That ’72
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- That 914-6
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- Goosing it on the last chicane
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- Yeah, it was a mixed class race…
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- Showing us how it’s done on the last hairpin!
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- “Why would you put all those nasty cones in your car?!?” “It’s a rental!”
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- And the Hardware!
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- She also took Fast Lap of the Day, Womens’
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- The couple Racers
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- Rick took FLOTD, Mens’ (Niiiiice Cayman S)
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- First Place, S1 Class… Goes to the New Guy!!
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- Alas, there was a price to be paid. Old bulge is now a tear…
