Der Sportwagen

March / April 2014 8 1. Where are you from and what brought you to KC? Seattle, work 2. How long have you been married, kids or pets? Divorced two step kids in California 3. What is your background or profession? IT specializing in banking systems 4. When did you join PCA? April 2012 5. What kind of Porsche do you have? 997.2 GT3RS 6. What is your favorite thing about your car? The complete integration and harmony of all parts 7. What have you done to personalize it? Exhaust, half roll-cage, suspension setup, road wheels 8. Favorite memory with car - or funny story? How to get out of a speeding fine. (Will make Dr. BMW happy) a) Buy a new BMW 328ci - e46. b) Pickup a visiting friend at LAX . c) Take the long way home through wonderful Kanan Dume canyon road over the Santa Monica mountains. d) Even though it's known for CHP ambushes BMW operator forgets to activate radar detector. e) Traffic is light, beautiful Southern CA evening weather and the corners beckon. f) Inevitably red flashing lights/ siren brings an abrupt stop to the enjoyment g) Wait for the officer while discussing whether it was going triple digit or high double digit speed. Jail time or hopefully just serious fines are in the future. h) BUT in his excitement the CHP officer forgot to set the patrol car in park. i) Next thing he sees his car pass him slamming into my BMW. One very embarrassed officer j) After lots of apologies and many friendly CHP officers investigating all speeding transgression is forgotten K) CA taxpayers cover a new BMW rear bumper 9. Cars growing up that you had fun with? Racing mother's Volkswagen on a runway 10. What was your nickname in high school? N/A 11. What would you like your next Porsche to be? Air cooled 911, 964 or 993 12. If you won the lottery what would be the top 3 cars you would own? Zonda 760, any Porsche 917, 1930 Bentley 4.5 litre supercharged - Christopher MEET A CLUB MEMBER By Christopher Fourie A Dozen Questions for a New Board Member: Christopher Fourie

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