November Chicane - Madison Sports Car Club

Chicane
Newsletter of the Madison Sports Car Club
November 2012
NEWSLETTER OF THE
MADISON SPORTS CAR CLUB, LTD.
Chicane
Editor
Email
Web Site
In This Issue……..
November, 2012
Polly Linden –[email protected]
355 Adams Street, Waterloo, WI 53594
[email protected]
http://madisonsportscarclub.com
SUBMISSION DEADLINE:
10TH DAY OF EACH MONTH
Mailing Address
Madison Sports Car Club
P.O. Box 14376
Madison, WI 53708-0376
BOARD OF DIRECTORS
President
Vice President
Secretary
Treasurer
DDirectors at Large
[email protected]
Erik Hutchins
608.843.5732
Bruce Szczech
608.223.9549
Polly Linden
608.279.3792
Gary Schneider
608.271.2686
Joe Thornton
608.345.3182
Ray Jackson
608.839.5481
Andy Schmiechen
608.225.7741
Devin Anderson
608.846.1095
Pete Wood
608.271.4623
COORDINATORS
Membership
Gary Schneider &
Loren Ziglin
Race Steward
Devin Anderson
Autocross Steward
Joe Thornton
High Speed Autocross Steward Joe Thornton
Librarian & Historian
Pete Wood
Social and PR Coordinator
Bruce Szczech
Rally Cross
Tom Hille
Web Site
Jorden Kleier
MEETINGS
Membership
Board of Directors
Autocross Committee
608.271.2686
608.828.5126
608.846.1095
608.345.3182
608.345.3182
608.271.4623
608.223.9549
715.347-1772
608.963 2771
1st Thursday of Each Month
Bourbon Street Grill 7:30 p.m.
3rd Thursday of Each Month
Bourbon Street Grill 7:30 p.m.
3rd Wednesday Nov-April
Tamarack Trails 7:30 p.m.
Calendar of Events
Flyer for November Mtg
Banquet Reservation Form
BOD Minutes
Activity Form
Membership Form
Classifieds
On The Cover
Pete Wood
Chicane Articles
The Chicane is made up of
articles
submitted
by
our
membership. Every one of you,
our members, has a story to tell.
Please take a few moments to
share
it
with
the
club.
Submissions can be sent by email
or snail mail to the Editor. Thank
you.
Madison Sports Car Club, Ltd. –
Organized in 1954 for the
participation in motor sports, and
the enjoyment of sports cars.
Madison Sports Car Club, Ltd., is
affiliated with the Midwestern
Council of Sports Car Clubs.
AD RATES:
Full Page
½ Page
¼ Page
Annual
$300
$200
$100
Business Card $ 50
WEB Ad Rates:
$300 annual
All meetings will be starting at the time posted.
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Monthly
$30
$20
$10
n/a
$200 6 months
Calendar of Events
MSCC
October 27, 2012 - Rallye for the Rest of Us
November 1, 2012 – Social/ Meeting – Bourbon Street Grill – Yves Boode (speaker)
December 8, 2012 – Annual Banquet – Candlewood Suites
See the full calendar on the MSCC Web Site ----- www.MadisonSportsCarClub.com
Council events are listed later in the newsletter.
Important Notes
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Anyone retiring their old helmet, please donate it to the club for the
autocross group as a loaner helmet at events. Thank you.
Contact Joe Thornton.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Please visit the club website to view merchandise available with our club logo.
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Council gear can be found on the council website at: www.mcscc.org.
Members:
Please tell us what you would like for meetings this year.
Call any board member with your suggestions.
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PassingofBrianKetterer
ItiswithsadnessthatwesaygoodͲbyetoBrianKettereronSundayeveningofOctober14,2012.Brian
wasthebrotherofmemberMarkKettererandwaswithusattheMillerParkAutocrossonSundaythe
14th.Helosthisbattleagainstcancerbutwillalwaysberememberedforhisamazingsmile,generosity,
andselflessness.HeissurvivedbyhiswifeBronwyn;hisstepson,Riley;hismotherMarilynKetterer;his
brotherMark(Jennifer)Ketterer;nephewHudsonKetterer;hismotherandfather–inlawKathieand
DavidBaldwinandmanyaunts,uncles,cousinsandfriends.
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The Rallye for the Rest of Us
What You Need to Know…
Free Beer
Free Food
Date:Saturday,October27th
Firstcar(motorcycle,bike,?–basically,“runwhatya’brung”departsat2:00pm
MeetatQuaker,Steak&LubeinMiddleton
ThewinnerWILLNOTberequiredtoputonnextyear’sHalloweenRallye
Skillsyoualreadyhavewillbeincorporatedintothisrallye
Drinkingbeerisnotaskill,buttherewillbesomeofthat
OriginalMiniCoopersnotallowed–wekinda’wanteverybodytofinishinoneday
Whereveryourrelationshipisheaded,you’llgettherequickerbydoingthisrallye
Beingapinballwizardcouldbeuseful
Youwillbedrivingonsomeseriouslygreatroads
47%ofyouwillhaveagreattime
Therewillbeprizesthatcanbeeatenandconsumed
Thedarnthingisfreesowhat’sholdingyouback?
LastyearsomekidfromDenmarkwon,buthegotsenthomeforeatingtoomuch
ParticipantsknowntobeSpecMiatadriverswillbeassessedapenaltyjustbecause
AldecisionsandrulesshallbearbitraryandarethesolepurviewoftheRallyeMaster
Need more Information?
Call or email Loren Ziglin
(608) 219-0870
[email protected]
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This Rallye
Is FREE!
MadisonSportsCarClub
PresentsonNovember1,2012
YvesBoode
Around1965Iwasintroducedtoautoracingfromthepaddocksideofthefence,bymyFrenchbrotherinlaw.Hewasmighty
interestingforayoungimpressionablefellow,withhisDauphinesandrallyprepared4CVwith5speedgearboxes.Ourneighbors
hateditandwhentheFrenchcame;theneighborkidswerenotallowedtoplayoutside.Thingsdidn'tgetbetterwhenacoupleofhis
friendsrolledtheircars,onekilometerfromourhouse.Quitetheexcitement,butthelittleBoodeboydidn'tmind.ThiswasCOOL!
ItbecameevenbetterwhenmysisterandherhusbandcametoliveintheNetherlandsforayear.Thiswasatimeintheirliveswhen
theyownedanAlpineRenaultA110.Stillmyfavoritecar.
WhentheymovedbacktoFrance,mybrotherinlawstartedracingingroup1and3withR8Gordinis.DuringmyvacationsIwentto
France,stayedwithmyfamily,andworkedinshopsaroundtheSouthWestofParis.Sweepingandcleaningpartsatfirst,andfinallya
coupleofyearslatertheyletmestartwrenching.Themanwhotaughtmethebasics(BernardMange)becamelatertheengine
builderforallRenaultraceandrallyengines(exceptF1)andalsobuildtheenginesfortheDTMMercedesteamforseveralyears.
AftermovingtotheUnitedStatesandaseveralyear’sofbattlingimmigrationtoobtainagreencard,Ifinallysucceededandwasable
tostartmybusiness.Firstoutofmygarage,andabitlaterImovedtoCrystallake.Always,myfocuswasvintageracecars.Iamnota
fanofcarsthatthinkforthedriver,andIhavenopleasurediggingintoelectronics.
In2009ImovedtoWoodstock,wheremybusinesshasgrownsteadily.
Iworkwithmymechanics,onlyonvintagecars.NoECU'sandnochipsinourshop!Thereareplentyofgoodmechanicsforthose
available.Wedopoints,carburetors,hydrolasticsuspensions,andmore!
OneofmyAlpinecustomers,fromTennessee,boughtacarinBelgiumsohecouldparticipateintheMilleMiglia.Hesentthecarto
O'Hareandtoldmetopickitupandprepfortherally.TwicewehavedonetheMMwiththiscarnow,mechasingthelittleSiataina
PeugeotDiesel.Greatfun!
Mypresentation,ItisallaboutthemindbogglingMilleMigliaadventuresof2011and2012t.Andperhapsevenmoreimportant,I
willbringaprettydecentslideshowofmanyofthe“outofthisworld"carswhichparticipated,rangingfrom4CV'stoOM,Ferraris
andotherFiats,Bugatti,Jaguarandoh,yes,alsoMercedel .
Hopetoseeyousoon,
yves
PleasejoinusatBourbonStreetGrillat7:30pm
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2012 Annual Awards Banquet
And Meeting
At the banquet, the 2012 Club Award winners will be honored; autocross season champions; the Board of
Directors will be appointed; and door prizes will be won. Surrounding all of this activity is a fabulous
buffet dinner, great social conversation and bench-racing.
Date: Saturday, December 8, 2012
Place: Candlewood Suites, 5421 Caddis Bend, Fitchburg, WI
Cost: $25/ per person for the buffet meal ( Beef Tips with Mushroom Demi Glaze, Baked Tilapia
with Spinach Cream Sauce,Whipped Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Green Bean Almondine, Mixed
Green Salad & Pasta Salad.
Appetizers: Barbecue Meatballs, Brushetta, Fruit Tray, Cheese & Sausage Tray &
Mixed Nuts
Cash bar for mixed drinks and soda, ½ barrel of Spotted Cow beer on tap.
(activity points* can be exchanged for tickets to use at the bar (1 ticket =$1)
Registration: 6:00 to 7:00 PM - Bring your activity point sheet with you.
Dinner: 7:00 PM, a short business meeting, awards and door prizes to follow.
Please confirm your dinner reservations before Nov 30th . Any are welcome to attend the awards, but you
must reserve your dinner by November 30th with your payment for the meal.
Send confirmation and money to:
Polly Linden
355 Adams Street
Waterloo, WI 53594
Number attending: ____________________
Total Amount Enclosed $______________
Names ________________________________
_________________________________
________________________________
__________________________________
*What are Activity Points?
For each club event you attend you get a certain number of points. Each point is worth $.25. It doesn’t take
many events to earn a few bucks off your drinks.
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2012 Madison Sports Car Club Activity
Points
Instructions: For every event you participated in,
enter the number from the Points column into
Your Points column. Add up all of Your Points
in the last line of each table. Add First Half
points to Second Half points for Total Points.
Activity – 1st Half of Season
January Social
February Social - Rocky’s
March Social - John Haydon
April Social - Season Kickoff
April 15 Park Lot AX - 151
April 21 Drivers School - BHF
April 22 Race - BHF
Apr 29 Park Lot AX School-151
May Social - Kelly Moss
May 5 HS AX - BHF
May 6 Race - BHF
May 20 Park Lot AX - Jefferson
May 26 HPDE - BHF
May 27 Race - BHF
May 28 HS AX - BHF
June Social
June 2 Club Night - Sugar River
June 10 P. Lot AX-Dells Rcwy
June 16 VSCDA Staffing - BHF
June 17 VSCDA Staffing - BHF
June 24 Park Lot AX-Sugar Riv
July 7 Social/Picnic - Botham
July 8 Park Lot AX - MIS
Total 1st Half Season Points
Points
1
1
1
1
4
2
2
4
1
2
2
4
4
4
4
1
1
4
1
1
4
1
4
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NOTE: Chief Steward & Race Chairs for High
Speed AX and Race awarded 10 points for each
day (instead of the regular 2 or 4 point award).
Your
Points
July 14 HS AX – BHF
July 15 Race - BHF
July 22 P. Lot AX-Dells Rcwy
August Social - Quaker Steak
Aug 5 Park Lot AX - Jefferson
Aug 11 Race - R/A
Aug 12 Race - R/A
Aug 19 Park Lot AX-Sugar Riv
Aug 25 HS AX - BHF
Aug 26 Race - BHF
September Social
Sept 15 HS AX - BHF
Sept 16 Race - BHF
Sept 28 Sugar River 100 Enduro
Oct Social - Stauffer Classics
Oct 6 HS AX - Autobahn
Oct 7 Race - Autobahn
Oct 14 Park Lot AX - Miller Pk
Oct 20 Loong Race Day 1 -BHF
Oct 21 Loong Race Day 2 - BHF
Oct 27 Halloween Rally
November Social - Yves Boode
December Banquet
Total 2nd Half Season Points
Points
2
2
4
1
4
2
2
4
2
2
1
4
4
1
1
2
2
4
2
2
1
1
1
51
Total 1st + 2nd Half Season Points
(105 possible Season points)
7
Your
Points
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MSCC Board of Directors Meeting
September 20, 2012
Present: Pete, Devin, Bruce, Polly, Gary, Erik, Ray, Andy
Absent: Joe
Guest: John Eberhardt, Nate Bukoski, Sheryl Rawkowski
Call to order: 7:36 PM
Minutes from August- Motion by Andy and second by Devin to approve minutes
from August. Passed.
Taper Pro – Nate presented samples of lug nuts that Taper Pro sells. Handed out a
pricing sheet. Would like to advertise on website and in Chicane and
offer a discount to club members.
Treasurers Report- Gary -- The balance in the account is $28,233.04.
Membership- Gary -- We have 214 members with 200 reported to
Council.
Socials- Bruce
October –Stauffer’s Classics
November – Yves Boode as speaker
December – Banquet is the 8th at Candlewood Suites
Website- Polly- Flyers to be posted and send ad for website to Jorden.
Chicane- Polly - Ready to go to the printers. Will add flyer for Halloween Rallye
and Taper Pro.
MC BOD/Contest Board Meeting- Devin - See the Klaxon or council website for
minutes and any other details.
Nominations for council will be in the next Chicane.
AX CommitteeNext AX meeting should be 10/10 to determine AX awards.
Miller Park is the 14th.
Old BusinessBlackhawkWe broke even.
HSAX – timing & scoring done by Erik. Delays were due to oil spills.
Saturday night food was a combination of 2 problems – small
portions, put out too early and no one to hand out.
Motion to send out $10 gift to all workers by Gary, second by
Ray. Passed. Sheryl volunteered to send out cards.
W2W portion went well.
Pete will provide a race report.
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New Business9/28 is karting event at Sugar River Raceway. Need more entries.
Halloween Rally - Loren is the Rally Master. Date is 10/27.
Awards to be determined at the October meeting – Bruce will bring list of
previous winners.
Banquet entertainment - A slide show montage.
Banquet menu @ October meeting.
Board terms expiring – Polly, Pete, Devin & Bruce.
Polly, Pete & Devin
are retiring from the board. Discussion ensued on possible
nominees.
Motion to adjourn at 9:47 pm by Ray, seconded by Devin. Passed.
Ballot for the Board of Directors will be available
on the web site and at the banquet.
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Madison Sports Car Club Membership Form
Ƒ Full - $50
Ƒ Spousal - $25
Ƒ Junior Competition - $25
Ƒ Dual - $25
Ƒ Family - $5
Please check your membership type
Name:
__________________________________________________________________________
Spouse Name:
__________________________________________________________________________
Address:
__________________________________________________________________________
City, State, Zip:
__________________________________________________________________________
Home Phone:
________________________________ Work Phone: ____________________________
Cell Phone:
________________________________
Email:
________________________________
Occupation, Company Name:
______________________________________________________
Vehicles Owned (year, make, model):
(limit of 4 please)
______________________________________________________
Autocross or Race Car (please specify):
(car type and class)
______________________________________________________
Help us Celebrate! Birthday of Member:
______________ (We don’t use or publish the year, honest!)
All members who provide emails receive a link each month to the Chicane newsletter in PDF format.
Ƒ Please mail me the printed Chicane newsletter.
New Members – Where did you hear about us? ______________________________________
Please check any activities you would be interested in
Committees
Race Planning
Autocross
Membership
Publicity
Rally
Newsletter
Board of
Directors
Driving School
Social
Picnic
Special
Meetings
Annual
Banquet
Newsletter
Articles
Tours
W2W Racing
Parking Lot
Autocross
Event Chair
Registrar
Tech
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Corner Worker
Timing &
Scoring
Pit & Grid
Course Setup
Registrar
Tech
Starter
Timing &
Scoring
Equipment
Storage
High Speed
Autocross
Steward
Registrar
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Timing &
Scoring
HPDE
Registrar
Tech
Starter
Corner Worker
Please complete this form and mail along with a check payable to MSCC to:
Gary Schneider, MSCC Membership, 6 Knollwood Ct, Madison WI 53713-3479
www.madisonsportscarclub.com
[email protected]
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It’s Only Money
“IT’S ONLY MONEY” ads are FREE TO MADISON SPORTS CAR CLUB MEMBERS;
$5.00 per insertion for nonmembers. DEADLINE: 10th of each month. Send your ad to CHICANE AD,
355 Adams Street, Waterloo, WI 53594.
Email: [email protected]
Member ads are run for three months; nonmember insertions for one month.
Please let us know if your ad gets results!
For Sale by Shane Patza
9/12
01' 2.5RS sedan forsale! Sedona red pearl in color. Super fun little car. 170K on chassis 80k on
engine. Kyb agx struts, prodrive springs, kartboy short shift, Cobb intake. I also have an un
painted, undrilled Rallybar.com RallyBar that will come with it. This car will get almost 30mpg's
and is fun as hell to drive! Comes with wrx rims and 2 sets of all seasons, will include 17" rims with
225 starspecs I bought new this summer for an extra $500. Looking to get $5500 obo, I wanna buy a
house so a couple cars need to go. hit me up if you want to come check it out.
Thanks for looking!
Contact @ "Shane Patza" <[email protected]
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For Sale By Brad Paschke
2011 WRX STI Satin White Pearl, 6 speed manual, 305 HP, 4 door, 18K miles and is in excellent shape.
Asking $30,600.
Cobb Stage 2 w/Invidia downpipe available for $600 installed. Send me a message if interested:
[email protected]
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Madison Sports Car Club
P.O. Box 14376
Madison, WI 53714-0376
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