Charlie Boyer · Club Racing

The Record

Ninety-five starts across two decades of PCA Club Racing, autocross championships before that, and instructor duty throughout. The numbers, the circuits, and the machinery.

Official results

By the numbers

95
Race starts
88 finishes
67
Class wins
71% of starts
82
Class podiums
86% of starts
14
Class track records
 
12
Overall wins
13% of starts
28
Overall podiums
29% of starts
5
Mechanical DNFs
 
1
Disqualification
spilled fuel

15 circuits

The Circuits

Race winner. Everything else earned its keep as track and race days, 300-some of them all told.

Watkins Glen
Winner
Sebring
Winner
Lime Rock Park
Winner ×2
Road Atlanta
Winner ×2
Road America
Winner
Mid-Ohio
Winner
Virginia International Raceway
Winner
Daytona
Winner · Road course
Summit Point
Winner
NJMP Thunderbolt
Winner ×2
NJMP Lightning
Winner
Mosport
PCA Novice Racer Award · 2005
Pocono
Track & race days
Bridgehampton
Track days · Circuit closed 1998
Nürburgring Nordschleife
Track days · 12.9 miles of them
Track map credits

Outlines redrawn from maps on Wikimedia Commons: Watkins Glen by Stl66dmk (CC BY-SA 4.0); Sebring, Road Atlanta, Road America and Summit Point by Will Pittenger (CC BY-SA 3.0); VIR by Will Pittenger (CC BY 3.0); Lime Rock and Mid-Ohio and Daytona by Will Pittenger (public domain); Mosport by Apex-Ash (CC BY-SA 4.0); Pocono by Spyder_Monkey (CC BY-SA 3.0); NJMP Thunderbolt and NJMP Lightning by Zenhooloovoo (public domain); Bridgehampton by Hmdwgf (CC BY-SA 4.0); Nordschleife by Pitlane02 (CC BY-SA 3.0). Redrawn outlines derived from CC BY-SA sources are available under the same licenses.

The machinery

Five platforms

All of them Porsches.

White Löwenbräu Special Porsche 962, number 14, on track at Watkins Glen
962 · Co-drive · Watkins Glen & Sebring · SVRA
Silver Porsche 911 GT3 Cup, number 5, cornering at Watkins Glen
911 GT3 Cup (996) · No. 5 · Watkins Glen
White Porsche 964 Cup car, number 13, leading another 964 through a corner
964 Cup · No. 13
White Porsche Boxster race car, number 28, at NJMP Thunderbolt
Boxster · SPB No. 28 · NJMP
Rear engine · air-cooled · RWD Rear engine · water-cooled · RWD Mid engine · air-cooled · RWD Mid engine · water-cooled · RWD Front engine · water-cooled · RWD

Silverware

Honors

  • PCA Club Racing Novice Racer AwardMosport · 2005
  • NNJR PCA Rookie of the Year
  • NNJR PCA Enthusiast of the Year
  • Porscherama Overall Winner2004
  • Porscherama Time TrialFastest time of day · 2004
  • Autocross Class Champion1994 & 1995
  • Autocross Fastest Time of Day×3

Approved driving instructor

The right seat

  • PCA National
  • PCA Zone 1
  • NNJR PCA
  • Hudson Champlain PCA
  • Hudson Valley PCA
  • Metro PCA
  • Chin Motorsports