Entries by nnjr-pca

My car, like many others, is tucked away

By Chris Erven At the time of writing this article, it is February and there is not a lot going on in the way of concours. My car, like many others, is tucked away in the garage snuggled under its cover. I do not have a lot of work this winter since I will not […]

Trying Times

Driver’s Log By Tom Swift Trying Times It is late February, and we have under our belt our two annual driver seminars:  In January for those who have never been to a DE or an autocross and in February for our instructors and our advanced drivers. Both events were well attended and we had an […]

It is 2016 and NNJR-PCA is headed to its 60th Anniversary

) By Tom Iervolino It is 2016 and NNJR-PCA is headed to its 60th Anniversary in 2017. As our historians Stu French and Bob Knapik continue to publish the very interesting and entertaining series of articles recalling our history and events, I thought it might be fun to research and write about what was going […]

Mid Winter Intro to High Performance Driving

Mid Winter Intro to High Performance Driving By Nancy Gleason From as far back as I can remember (except for when my older brother dropped me down the stairs at age 18 months), I have loved cars. I begged for Legos at Christmas and made cars out of them. I had marble races with my […]

The Doldrums Are Coming to an End

Driver’s Log The Doldrums Are Coming to an End By Tom Swift In the days of sailing, the Doldrums were infamous. A ship in these mid latitudes might unexpectedly experience wind speeds near or at zero, potentially for days or even weeks. Boredom and missed schedules could turn into scurvy, dehydration and starvation. As I […]

Tricky Tray Charity Event

The NNJR PCA Board of Governors along with the Charity Committee Co Chairs and Employment Horizons would like to thank the following for their generous donations to the club’s annual Tricky Tray Charity Event held this past December 9, 2015: Allstate Can Corporation (Ron Papera), Angelo’s Ristorante (Dianne Iocolano), Autohaus (Gene Kirschner), Frank Baker, John […]

How Track Driving Improves Street Driving

Driver’s Log By Tom Swift How Track Driving Improves Street Driving Although I am writing this article in late December, you are reading it sometime in February. I could take a retrospective look at things that have not happened yet, but I would rather preview events that are at this time in both of our […]