Chesapeake Region
Member Profile: Robert & Rebecca Buelt By: James B Beavan III
Member Names & Join Date: Robert and Rebecca Buelt. We joined the PCA in August of 2020 after purchasing our first Porsche, a 2008 911 Carrera 4S manual coupe. Current Cars, Previous Cars: We currently own a 2008 911 Carrera 4S coupe, a 2019 Cayenne E-Hybrid and a 2021 Macan S. Have you served on any Regional or National committees: I have not yet served on a committee, but we look forward to growing our involvement with the PCA Chesapeake Chapter, particularly with our growing family! What encouraged you to join the Porsche Club of America: Rebecca and I attended a Hunt Valley Cars and Coffee and saw the camaraderie and community that our local PCA offered, and we decided that we would love to experience that ourselves. As we have taken advantage of meetings, organized drives and other fantastic experiences we find ourselves frequently sharing the joy of belonging to such a great group of people. When it came time to buy a vehicle, what made you choose your Porsche and is this your first Porsche (if not please detail prior Porsche's): I grew up in a car family, and I started with Mazda’s. I raced several models from Protégé’s to Miata’s in autocross and HPDE events for years. As I got older, I branched out into muscle cars, Jeep’s and off-road adventures, and I seemed to have a new automotive adventure every year. After meeting and marrying Rebecca, we found ourselves not driving the racecars often, so we
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