Tom Countryman in his 1952 356 1300 coupe competing in the Lake Phelan ice races in 1954. Note the tank commanders helmet.
Patrick Long in his 2008 RS Spyder at Road America.
On Saturday, January 17th. Nord Stern will kick-off it's 50th Anniversary celebration at it's annual Winter Party. The theme is "From Spyder to Spyder" as we will have at least three past owners of the first Spyder, the 550, as well as one of the very few drivers of the current Spyder, the 2007 and 2008 ALMS championship winning Penske Porsche RS Spyder.
Currrently scheduled to appear:
Patrick Long, Porsche Factory Driver, 2 time LeMans class winner in a GT3 and Penske RS Spyder. PCA.org blogger. Learn more about Patrick here. He has some very cool stuff on his website. His blog on PCA. org is here.
Betty Jo and Leonard Turner, Editor and Chief Photographer, respectively of Porsche Panorama. Leonard's blog on PCA.org is here.
Tom Countryman, charter Nord Stern Member, brought the first 356 into Minnesota in 1953. Filmed the 24 hour of LeMans race in 1952 through a relationship with Huschke Von Hanstein. Raced it as well as all kinds of other interesting Porsches, Speedsters, 904, 910, and others. He can tell the story(s)...
Jack and Rhonna Zimmer, founders of Carousel in 1969. 914-6 racer owned the Troutman-Barnes bodied 910.
Craig Alexander, charter member, owned the 550 Spyder for many years that Bill Groschen later restored.
Hank Godfredson, President in 1963 and 1986, owned and raced a number of interesting Porsches. Currently runs GT Racing in Colorado Springs.
And many others...
The social begins at 6:00, the dinner promptly at 7:30. Seating is limted. The cost is $65 per person which includes birthday cake.
Sign up one of three ways:
Online (you will need to create an account if you do not have one) at:
Register.pca.org . Search on "Nord Stern". We will only take credit cards online.
Download the registration form here. Either email the form to Kim Fritze by clicking on the button provided or mail it to her.
Last, you can call and leave Kim a message at 612-275-4891. Tell her is you want the Walleye, Beef Burgandy, Chicken, or Pasta.
It's going to be a very memorable evening with many old friends and many new ones. You are not likely to go home early.
Patrick Long, Porsche Factory Driver, 2 time LeMans class winner in a GT3 and Penske RS Spyder. PCA.org blogger. Learn more about Patrick here. He has some very cool stuff on his website. His blog on PCA. org is here.
Betty Jo and Leonard Turner, Editor and Chief Photographer, respectively of Porsche Panorama. Leonard's blog on PCA.org is here.
Tom Countryman, charter Nord Stern Member, brought the first 356 into Minnesota in 1953. Filmed the 24 hour of LeMans race in 1952 through a relationship with Huschke Von Hanstein. Raced it as well as all kinds of other interesting Porsches, Speedsters, 904, 910, and others. He can tell the story(s)...
Jack and Rhonna Zimmer, founders of Carousel in 1969. 914-6 racer owned the Troutman-Barnes bodied 910.
Craig Alexander, charter member, owned the 550 Spyder for many years that Bill Groschen later restored.
Hank Godfredson, President in 1963 and 1986, owned and raced a number of interesting Porsches. Currently runs GT Racing in Colorado Springs.
And many others...
The social begins at 6:00, the dinner promptly at 7:30. Seating is limted. The cost is $65 per person which includes birthday cake.
Sign up one of three ways:
Online (you will need to create an account if you do not have one) at:
Register.pca.org . Search on "Nord Stern". We will only take credit cards online.
Download the registration form here. Either email the form to Kim Fritze by clicking on the button provided or mail it to her.
Last, you can call and leave Kim a message at 612-275-4891. Tell her is you want the Walleye, Beef Burgandy, Chicken, or Pasta.
It's going to be a very memorable evening with many old friends and many new ones. You are not likely to go home early.
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