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Rolex 24 at Daytona 2025 – January 23 – 26  VOLUNTEERS Needed!

Volunteers are needed to help at the Porscheplatz for the 2025 Rolex 24 in Daytona on Friday January 24, Saturday January 25, and Sunday January 26, Shifts are 4 hours and you will be helping in the corral.  Never worked in the corral?   No worries – it is super easy!!! If you need a ticket to get into the Rolex the day you volunteer, I can supply that for you.  Because all the onsite parking has been sold out for months, parking is across the street at the Volusia Mall. If you are interested in volunteering, simply reply to this email (oneporschegirl@gmail.com) and be sure to include your cell number and let me know your top 3 picks of when you want to volunteer (day and time). There is no lifting involved with this shift, but you will be on your feet (chairs are provided for when no cars are coming into the lot).   Below are the shifts that are currently available. I will respond to people in order that I receive your emails.  

Here are shifts that are currently available – you will need to be at the hospitality tent 15 minutes before your 

shift start time.                                

 Friday Jan 24 Sat Jan 25 Sunday Jan 26 
 Hours Hours Hours 
 8am – Noon 10am – 2pm 730am – 11:30 am 
 8am – Noon   730am – 11:30 am 
 2pm – 6pm   10am -2pm 
 2pm – 6pm   10am -2pm 

This year the IMSA WeatherTech Rolex race will be an exciting one!!  The Rolex is home to a great PCA Car Corral and Hospitality Tent.  The Porsche Car Corral is sold out, but you can still come and enjoy the many offerings of the Hospitality Tent.  Come on in and watch the race on a big screen TV while resting your feet. The Hospitality Tent will host guest speakers and some great raffle prizes. If you are interested in purchasing tickets to the Rolex 24, all tickets are sold through the Daytona International Speedway.  Admission to the Hospitality tent is free with proof of owning a Porsche.   Information available here:  Daytona Rolex Info and Tickets

Florida Crown – HPDE at Roebling – January 18 & 19

Florida Crown is sponsoring a HPDE (High Performance Driver Education) at Roebling Road on January 18 and 19, 2025.  Registration is open until 1/14.  For more information or to register, here is the link: Florida Crown HPDE Info .  Please note that the green run group is full.

DRT – Sunset Place (South Miami) – January 18 & 19

While DRT is not a PCA event, this is a very large gathering for Porsche fanatics. This is a Porsche focused event bringing together enthusiasts, collectors, and fans to celebrate the rich history and culture of the Porsche.  Porsches spanning all generations, trims, and models will be in attendance. Gold Coast Region will be hosting a hospitality tent so if you attend, be sure to stop by and say hi!  If you have any questions click here  2025 DRT  

Roar Before the Rolex 24 – January 17-19  

The Roar kicks off the WeatherTech IMSA Racing season at Daytona.  The three-day test serves as the final dress rehearsal before the Rolex 24 at Daytona. This will be the first chance to see the IMSA WeatherTech Sports Cars of 2025 up close!  Tickets and additional information are available by contacting Daytona International Speedway:  2025 Roar Before the Rolex

Art of Speed, Daytona – January 24 6pm – 8:30pm

Art of Speed (non PCA event but many PCA Members attend!!)  takes place on January 24 at Victory Circle at One Daytona (One Daytona Blvd, Daytona Beach).  Art of Speed is a luxury car show benefiting the NASCAR Foundation (serving children’s healthcare and wellness needs).   

Just attend and browse the beautiful cars while listening to the DJ or enter your luxury vehicle in the event.  There is also a VIP event. For more information click here Art of Speed 2025.

48 Hours at Sebring – January 30 – February 2. 2025

The first weekend in February kicks off the start of the PCA Club Race season. 

This weekend there is also an advanced solo DE.  For more information see clubregistration (link below)  

This year, night sessions are back!!!  You must be registered and paid for the club race or advanced solo to participate in the night sessions.  Night sessions will take place on Thursday and Friday evenings. See club reg for additional information

Volunteers are needed for many aspects of the Sebring weekend.  Volunteer information is available on the 48 Hour of Sebring website (under volunteers) 48 Hours Volunteer Information

Also, this weekend is an Auto Cross and Auto Cross School.  Never done an AutoX before?  Here is a fantastic opportunity to attend AutoX school on 1/31 and learn about AutoX.  On Saturday, February 1, there will be a morning and afternoon Auto X session (separate registration for each auto X).   More information is available on ClubRegistration.net.  Registration is currently open for Club Race, DE and AutoX.

Club Race Registration:  Sebring Club Race Registration

Advance Solo DE Registration: Sebring Advanced Solo DE

Auto Cross registration:

    AutoX School    Auto X School

    AutoX Morning Session    Auto X Morning Session

    Auto X Afternoon Session   Auto X Afternoon Session

Gulfstream Region – Drive to Provide – January 31, 2025

Gulfstream is hosting the 3rd Annual Gulfstream Drive to Provide on January 31, 2025, at the beautiful Lake Pavilion in West Palm Beach.  This evening promises elegance and excitement, featuring a spectacular display of rare vintage Porsches and Ferraris. This Drive to Provide Event is to help to end homelessness and all proceeds to benefit Gulfstream Goodwill Industries.  To register your car to show or for more information: Car registration for Gulfstream Drive to Provide  To purchase tickets for the dinner: www.goggi.org/porsche-2025   

Florida Citrus – HPDE at Roebling – February 1 – 2 

Florida Citrus Region is hosting an HPDE on February 1 & February 2.  There will be a Ladies Only Driving Experience On February 1.  Register at https://clubregistration.net/events/signUp.cfm/event/15214

Also new this year is a Driver’s Choice Track Day for advanced solo drivers on Friday, January 31st. Registration for the event is a separate registration that opened on Monday, November 18th.  You may register at this link:  https://clubregistration.net/events/event-details.cfm?event_id=15195

The Ladies’ Driving Experience is open to those ladies who want to experience the track at highway speeds and understand what high performance driving entails.  Instructors will ride with each participant and helmets are not required for this Experience.  Ladies will also attend classroom sessions to learn the technical aspects of track driving.  Additionally, the ladies will convene for a longer lunch break to build camaraderie at the track.  

The 2-day HPDE is focused on developing high performance driving skills for all drivers. Instructors will be provided for all students in the Green (novice) and Blue (advanced novice) groups.  Learn how to drive your Porsche the way the engineers designed it – in a safe and friendly setting.

Treffen Homestead

Treffen Homestead takes place April 30 – May 4, 2025, at the 4 diamond Omni Homestead Resort in Hot Springs Virginia. This amazing resort has recently completed a $156 million renovation and combines southern hospitality and elegant charm, with premier luxury enjoyed by 23 U.S. Presidents and numerous celebrities. Registration will open on Wednesday February 5, 2025, at 3pm ET.  This event will sell out very quickly, so add your name to the wait list if it is sold out.  Check the Treffen website for more information (information on the website will continue to be updated).  Treffen Homestead Information

Annual Chili Cook Off – Florida Citrus – Porsche of Orlando (Maitland) – February 22, 7pm

Come join Florida Citrus for their Annual Chili Cook Off and show off your culinary skills with your unique creation of chili, side dish or dessert. This is one of Florida Citrus most popular events every year – come join the fun!!

Based on popular votes, prizes will be given for mild chili, hot chili, side dish, and dessert.  Beer, wine, soda, and water will be provided. For additional information or to register: Citrus Chili Cook Off

Porsche Parade – Phase 1 Registration Opens Wednesday February 26 at Noon (ET)

Porsche Parade will be in Oklahoma City this year (event dates July 6 -12, 2025).  Phase 1 registration to register for Parade and for your hotel reservation opens on Wednesday February 26 at noon ET.  Phase 2 registration (for tours/activities and banquets) will open on May 7 at noon.  Never been to a Parade before?  Parade is a week-long event (you don’t have to come for the entire week). There are so many activities that go on – Gimmick Rally, Historic Display, Concours d’Elegance, Art Show, Hospitality and Exhibits, Seminars and Presentations, many Driving Tours, and much, much more!!!  Want to learn more about Parade?  Here is the Parade website: Porsche Parade Information

WERKS Reunion Amelia Island – March 7, 2025

Werks Reunion Amelia Island will take place on March 7, 2025, at The Amelia River Club (4477 Buccaneer Trail, Amelia Island).  While there are no more spots available to have your car judged, there is still room in the Porsche Corral Parking and always room in spectator parking. No registration is necessary to be a spectator and park in spectator parking. Junior’s judging is a great opportunity to have your PCA Junior participate in a fun event.  For more information and link to register for the corral, click here Amelia Island Information .

 VOLUNTEERS NEEDED!!!  Volunteers are needed for a variety of tasks (stuffing goody bags and other miscellaneous tasks) Thursday morning and Thursday afternoon, and Friday during the event. No experience needed!!!  Contact Dora and Bob Barron at  dorabob@comcast.net (please put WERKS in the subject line)

Suncoast Region 2025 HPDE Dates

Suncoast Region has many opportunities in 2025 to get out and do a HPDE (High Performance Driver’s Education) at Sebring.  More information is available on  www.ClubRegistration.net .  If you have additional questions, you may send an email to DERegistrar@SuncoastPCA.org

  • March 28, 29. 30  Sebring HPDE March 2025 
  • April 26. 27
  • May 10, 11
  • June 21, 22
  • July 19,20
  • September 13. 14
  • October 17, 18, 19

Treffen at Sea

Come celebrate PCA’s 70th Anniversary!!  Treffen at Sea will be a 7-day cruise up the Eastern Coast from Sunday August 30 to Sunday September 6, 2025.  The cruise will depart from New York City with stops in Newport, Boston, Portland, Saint John, and Halifax. There will be special entertainment, Porsche celebrity appearances, seminars, competitions, dinners, and the highly anticipated Porsche Diecast Concours at Sea.  For additional information and to sign up for the cruise Treffen at Sea 2025 information