mrondeau wrote:Gary Burch wrote:tb911 wrote:
The rationale (right or wrong) that was presented was that instructors don't like instructing in non-Porsches. So we had students with no one to instruct them, or at least, no one happily instructing them. That is the source of that rule change to only allow students in Porsches.
instead of putting all instructors in one basket, we should ask if they do mind instructing in non-porsches. (think this was actually put in because we are the porsche club and not a driving club)
i, personally, don't mind it at all.
+1. I never minded instructing in in non-Porsches. I always considered it a bit elitist and short sighted to exclude paying customers who support our program. It’s not a problem in the TT/DE program.
Some of the best instructors I’ve had didn’t drive porsche .
Some of the worst instructors I’ve had drove a porsche .
Some of the more elitist bullsh1t I’ve ever heard came from instructors that drove porsche .
Does it matter ?
Not really .
It’s all just cheap fun at weekend playing around in our cars .
When it stops being cheap it stops being fun .
When it stops being fun it stops being cheap .
Keep it cheap and keep it fun for everybody ....
Is the guy with the old 308 or 328 Ferrari still showing up ?
He’s a cool mother-funker if you spend the Time to talk to him .
I think every ax I did in your region he was there .