Porsche 911 RSR – PCA Sim Racing

2021 Zone Group Qualifying

Congratulations!

These drivers are podium winners of the Zone Group Challenge and have raced their way into the Championship. All drivers have an invitation to join their ZGCC Class league.

Challenge Class
Ryan Rapolas / Riesentöter Region / Zone 2
David Snelling / Northeast Region / Zone 1
Alan Kirby / North Country Region / Zone 1
Challenge Class Final Results

Sport Class
Gregory Samson / Maverick Region / Zone 5
Thomas Lamay / Northeast Region / Zone 1
Adam Girling / Metropolitan New York Region / Zone 1
Sport Class Final Results

Club Class
Al Burke / Upper Canada Region / Zone 1
Julian Velez / Northern

February 6th, 2022|Categories: zone groups|Tags: Porsche 911 RSR, Zone Groups, Zone Groups Challenge|

2021 Zone Group Championship

The 2021 Zone Group Challenge Championship was the final rung of the inaugural Zone Group competition ladder that started in November 2020.

The 2022 Zone Group competitive series will start up in November 2021 and culminate with the next Zone Group Championship in February 2022. In the meantime, check with your Zone Group to learn what exciting summertime events they have planned for your area!

Congratulations to Zone 1, Our 2021 Winner!

Zone 1 bested all other PCA National Zones in the 2021 competition. See how all the Zones finished here.

Congratulations to the 2021 ZGCC Podiums!

Congratulations to all drivers from

February 6th, 2022|Categories: zone groups|Tags: Porsche 911 RSR, zgcc, Zone Group, Zone Group Challenge Championship|

Dean’s List – Operation Motorsport Sim Racing Special Event

by Dean Chapman, Northern New Jersey Region PCA

Congratulations! Welcome to our SIM Racer Special Edition!

You have found yourself on the pole position at the Dean’s List!

The Dean’s List is the place for me to ask questions of fellow PCA Sim Racing competitors and sometimes Real-life Pro’s, hopefully gleaning tidbits of information about their likes, dislikes, and equipment.

Today’s special guest… is our very own- Major Chris Walsh, Carolina’s PCA region, currently running a 2006 Cayman S (987).

Chris is chief organizer of the Operation Motorsport (OpMo) charity event taking place May 30^th Go ahead and sponsor a race team now!

May 27th, 2021|Categories: deanslist|Tags: Dean's List, driver training, Fanatec, GT3 Cup, hagerty, interviews, iRacing, le mans, lemans, Michelin, operation motorsport, opmo, PCA, PCA Sim Racing, pirelli, podium, Podium eSports, Porsche 911 GT3 Cup, Porsche 911 RSR, Porsche Club of America, RUF, RUF track, SIM racing, usaf, virtual racing school, VRS|

The Tip Jar – Special Ops!

Some sensible advice from Major Chris Walsh!

by Dean Chapman, Northern New Jersey Region PCA

What do you ensure you always do before a race?

Chris Walsh, “Always know your fuel strategy, if you plan to stop, triple check calculations and know the max you need and the min you need. Run a full race stint, understand tire wear and if you will need to take them in the race. Practice in the hardest conditions and know how to find that extra pace for qualifying. Don’t drink to much water either.”

What do you ensure you always do

May 27th, 2021|Categories: tipjar|Tags: BMW, Dean's List, driver training, Fanatec, GT3 Cup, interviews, iRacing, Michelin, operation motorsport, opmo, PCA, PCA Sim Racing, Porsche 911 GT3 Cup, Porsche 911 RSR, Porsche Austin, Porsche Club of America, Sebring, SIM racing, Team Hardpoint EBM, usaf, virtual racing school, VRS|

Dean’s List – Special Pro SIM Racer Edition

by Dean Chapman, Northern New Jersey Region PCA

Congratulations! Welcome to our SIM Racer Special Edition!

You have found yourself on the pole position at the Dean’s List!

The Dean’s List is the place for me to ask questions of fellow PCA Sim Racing competitors and sometimes Real-life Pro’s, hopefully gleaning tidbits of information about their likes, dislikes, and equipment.

I’d like to thank David Williams VRS Resident Pro driver for taking the wheel of today’s revealing edition.

For those of you currently running the RUF, you will certainly know David from his blisteringly fast, baseline setup, track sessions, telemetry, and video track walks.

May 10th, 2021|Categories: deanslist|Tags: david williams, Dean's List, driver training, Fanatec, GT3 Cup, hagerty, interviews, iRacing, Michelin, PCA, PCA Sim Racing, pirelli, podium, Podium eSports, Porsche 911 GT3 Cup, Porsche 911 RSR, Porsche Club of America, RUF, RUF track, SIM racing, virtual racing school, VRS|

The Tip Jar – Special Pro Racer Edition 2

Sage advice from fellow sim racer and real-life pro race car driver, Riley Dickinson!

by Dean Chapman, Northern New Jersey Region PCA

What do you ensure you always do before a race?

Riley Dickinson, “Think through different possibilities of how a start can go and what I will do so when one of them comes to fruition I’m better prepared.”

What do you ensure you always do in a race?

Riley Dickinson, “Deep breathes and stay calm.”

What do you recommend racers never do before a race?

Riley Dickinson, “Forget

April 2nd, 2021|Categories: tipjar|Tags: Dean's List, driver training, Fanatec, GT3 Cup, interviews, iRacing, Michelin, PCA, PCA Sim Racing, Porsche 911 GT3 Cup, Porsche 911 RSR, Porsche Austin, Porsche Club of America, Sebring, SIM racing, Team Hardpoint EBM, virtual racing school, VRS|

Dean’s List – Special Pro Racer Edition 2

by Dean Chapman, Northern New Jersey Region PCA

Congratulations! Welcome to our special web release!

You have found yourself on the pole position at the Dean’s List!

The Dean’s List is the place for me to ask questions of fellow PCA Sim Racing competitors and sometimes Real life Pro’s, hopefully gleaning tidbits of information about their likes, dislikes, and equipment.
I’d like to thank Tom Moore, Porsche Cars North America, Consultant, Motorsport Public Relations and Ken Breslauer, Director, Media & Track Historian at Sebring International Raceway for hooking me up here.

OK, so thumbs up, engine running, first gear selected, watch the pit lane speed…and

April 2nd, 2021|Categories: deanslist|Tags: Dean's List, driver training, Fanatec, GT3 Cup, interviews, iRacing, Michelin, PCA, PCA Sim Racing, Porsche 911 GT3 Cup, Porsche 911 RSR, Porsche Austin, Porsche Club of America, Sebring, SIM racing, Team Hardpoint EBM, virtual racing school, VRS|

Dean’s List – Installment 8

by Dean Chapman, Northern New Jersey Region PCA

Congratulations – Welcome to Installment 8!

You have found yourself on the pole position at the Dean’s List!

The Dean’s List is the place for me to ask questions of fellow PCA Sim Racing competitors, hopefully gleaning tidbits of information about their likes, dislikes, and equipment.

Keep your head up, your eyes down field and make sure to point out the track flag stations as you go by.

Our iRacers today are track day pilots, devilishly fast with a sprinkling of street legal road runners thrown into the frothy mix…

Rafael Amorim, Peachstate Region. and a gorgeous Porsche

March 13th, 2021|Categories: deanslist|Tags: Dean's List, driver training, Fanatec, interviews, iRacing, PCA Sim Racing, Porsche, Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 Clubsport, Porsche 911 GT3 Cup, Porsche 911 RSR, Porsche Club of America, practice races|