The HPDE and PCA Club Race event is at the Circuit of the Americas, February 24th and 25th. A Social for all HCR members will be held at 5:00 PM at COTA on Saturday the 24th, details below and on our Calendar. Come early for parade laps at noon, a $20.00 donation suggested, stay for the track events and the Social!
Do you know we have a free Classified service available to HCR members? It’s on our website at “hcrpca.org” and is simple to use. Just click the Classifieds drop down and fill out the form. You can sell anything Porsche using this service!
Here is what is happening in the Region.
2/15/2024 – Thursday – Brewery Night, where the fun starts at 5:30 and ends around 7:30. Join our new Brew Meister, Stef Schrader for this month’s Brewery Night at Austin Beerworks. The venue is located at 3001 Industrial Terrace, North Austin (ABW’s original central location off Burnet). The Can-Tina food truck will be available and as always no registration is required.
2/18/2024 – Sunday – A new Drive-In event in the western area of Austin, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM!
Come join us for a drive-in event out West to meet a new sponsor, The Frog Pad Kitchen and Bath Designer Showroom in Lakeway! The Frog Pad specializes in kitchen and bath appliances and remodels. There were will a gathering outside in the parking lot showcasing outdoor kitchen equipment with plenty of BBQ, pizza and drinks available, and door prizes! The showroom will be open for anyone to take a look inside. Please plan on coming to Lakeway and join others for food and drinks out West and enjoy the drive out as well.
Note: This is weather permitting of course since it will mostly be outside. Registration will be required, go to Club Registration. Frog Pad is located on 1501 RM 620, Unit A, Lakeway, Texas.
2/18/2024 – Sunday – Get Together North – Join us 9:00 am – 11:00 am at Red Horn Brewery & Roastery, located at 1615 Scottsdale Drive, Building 1, Suite 110 in Leander. The entire back parking lot is set aside for HCR members, with picnic tables and our own access through the rear entrance.
2/22/2024 – Thursday – The Happy Hours 5:30 – 7:30 PM!
Happy Hour Central, Thursday February 22, 2024 at the Brass Tap, 815 W 47th Street, Suite 103 in Austin A great restaurant and beer bar with a lot of taps along with a full bar and food. Located at the Triangle, there is ample parking.
Happy Hour North, Thursday February 22, 2024. Join us for a new happy hour location in the heart of Georgetown. City Post Chophouse is excited to host February’s Happy Hour North. Known for their craft cocktails, oysters and Goodstock steaks, City Post is located just off the Georgetown square, 113 E 8th Street.
Please text Joe Cunningham at (404) 550-5776 to RSVP. It is not required to RSVP to attend, only to estimate group size. Go to our calendar for parking information.
2/24/2024 – Saturday – Come join us for the first Schnell Fest of the year at COTA! This is a regular HPDE event put on by the HCR, Lone Star and Maverick regions. While you have to register separately for the driving event to be on track, you are welcome to join the Saturday track social catered by COTA at 5pm. There will be an assortment of sliders, beer, wine, soft drinks and water. The event is open to all drivers and anyone in HCR that wishes to join and explore COTA and see what happens on an HPDE weekend. A perfect opportunity to see the cars participating in the event and to talk to the drivers as well.
Some points to highlight. You must stop at the booth in the back of the track to sign the COTA and PCA waivers. You will then receive a wristband which you must wear while on the premises. Minor children are welcome but a legal guardian must sign a minor waiver. Pets are not allowed.
If you have never been to COTA please allow extra time to gain entry into the paddock area, find a place to park and find the room where the social is being held. Paddock Loft 201 is above the garages. Please ask anyone there for assistance if you are unsure of where to go.
3/2/2024 – Saturday – Spring Auto Cross 2024 registration is now open at Club Registration.
Date: March 2, 2024 – Location: H-E-B Center – 2100 Avenue of the Stars, Cedar Park, TX H-E-B Center
Start time: 7:30am
Mandatory Driver’s meeting: 8:30am
End time: 3pm (everyone must help with cleanup and awards)
Registration fee: $45 for PCA members, $55 for non-PCA individuals.
3/2/2024 – Saturday – Porsche and Coffee at Werks 11, 9:00 am – 1:00 pm. Julian Avent, HCR member and owner of Werks11, hosts Cars and Coffee 201 FM 1237 Troy TX. This is an increasingly popular Saturday opportunity to meet HCR members and other Porsche owners for informal conversation and a chance to ogle the cars in the Werks11 shop.
3/3/2024 – Sunday – Central informal Get Together at Rudy’s Country Store, 7709 RR 620 North, Austin. This is a great opportunity to chat with your fellow Porsche enthusiasts, while showing off your own Porsche beauty! Swing by at your leisure – no reservation needed anytime 9:00 am – 11:00 am.
3/5/2024 – Tuesday – Sippin’ in Dripping’ – The monthly HCR Meet-Up in The Hill Country – this is a standing event on the 1st Tuesday evening of each month 6:30 – 8:30 PM! Just drop in. No reservation needed for this informal opportunity to Meet-Up with your fellow Porsche enthusiasts. This is a no host event but please contact Mike Seningen mike.seningen@hcrpca.org with any questions. Join us at
Suds Monkey Brewing Company
12024 US-290, Austin, TX 78737
(512) 222-3893
3/6/2024 – Wednesday – Come to meet and and visit the women of HCR at the monthly Ladies Lunch. This event will be held at City Post Chophouse, 113 E 8th Street on the beautiful Square in Georgetown! The event begins at 11:30 AM and ends at 1:30 PM. Please register at Club Registration. Parking for the City Post in the the rear of the building. Here is the link for ClubRegistration.
3/9/2024 – Saturday – Espressos & Exotics at the Hi Tech Motorcars Collection, 12971 Pond Springs Road, Austin beginning at 9:00 AM until 11:00 AM. Hi Tech will have on display all their brands including Porsche, Aston Martin, Rolls Royce, Bentley and Audi to just name a few.
There is limited availability for Guest showcase, please register as soon as possible using this link.
Contact RSVP@hitechmotorcars.com with questions.
4/12 through 4/14 – Friday through Sunday – The 2024 Pick-Yer-Tour Weekend is almost completely booked, but we still have openings for the Country Roads Paved/Unpaved Tour and the Hit-the-Road-Jack Leisure Drive! There are plenty of rooms available at the hotel. Register through www.clubregistration.net. For additional info contact Gordie Robbins (gordie@hcrpca.org).