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Pagoda Hillclimb 2022

The 2022 Pagoda Hillclimb, hosted by Blue Mountain Region SCCA, was held June 25-26 in Reading Pennsylvania.  While the temperatures were on the hot side, we had no precipitation all weekend, and the road was dry.  In short, my car felt that running conditions were really good, although I personally would have preferred less humidity and a stronger breeze.

Mark Aubele once again took FTD in his 2003 Ford Mustang that he runs in Super Production Over (SPO).  His fast time was 77.171, which was also good for a class record, beating his own record set in 2021, with a 78.309

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Spring Weatherly 2022

Spring Weatherly was held over June 11-12 this year.  Despite the unfavorable weather forecast, the weekend stayed mostly dry, and we only had a little bit of rain Sunday morning.  That rain was enough to give us a damp course on Sunday, although it had mostly dried out by the time we were taking our last runs of the day.

Mark Aubele (53 SPO) once again took FTD, with a 51.540 in his 2003 Ford Mustang that he runs in Super Production Over.  His time was also good for a new class record in SPO.

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PHA at the 2022 Carlisle Import and Performance Nationals

Once upon a time, long, long ago…well not that long ago: It was May 14-15, 2022, at a place far, far, away,… well not that far: it was at the Carlisle, PA Fairgrounds, home of Carlisle Productions Import and Performance Car show. The warriors who attack the Pennsylvania hillclimbs (and one West, By God, Virginia, hillclimb) and Track Trials were invited to show their war horses in the Race Car Paddock.

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