Car Photo of the Day: 917

Always impressive to see, in any context, the Porsche 917 commands respect. This Porker was spotted in the paddock of the NW Historics in Kent, WA last summer.

Here is a Mulsanne Straight spectator viewpoint of a passing 917:

If you need more time to appreciate the machine, here’s some more footage courtesy of Mr. Steve McQueen and the movie classic Le Mans:

JCNA Slalom, June 7th, 2009, Surrey BC, Canada

The Standard JCNA Slalom Course

Nicholas & I awoke early to get ourselves up to the Vancouver area for a JCNA Slalom. This on was being hosted by The Pacific Jaguar Enthusiasts/Group 44 in the same Skytrain parking lot as the Canadian XK Register Slaloms I’ve attended in the past. The drive north was uneventful, just a tad chilly under overcast skies, and dull as we took Interstate 5.

Nick catching up on sleep on the northbound journey

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