Windblown Mic

In Episode 11 of the Windblown Mic Podcast, PCASDR President Michael Zurich takes the other side of the microphone and shares the story behind his Porsche journey, the passion that fuels the club, and the cars that have become part of the family — Lava O, his Lava Orange 911 Turbo S, and Gem Ride, the Sapphire Blue Cayman GTS. From the road that led him into the Porsche community to building friendships, leading one of the most active PCA regions in the country, and launching the Windblown Mic Podcast, this episode is a look at the person behind the presidency. We also talk Porsche culture, club life, driving, events, and why these cars mean so much more than transportation. 🎙️ Sponsored by: Audio SD Sequent Creative 👉 Don’t forget to Like, Subscribe, and Share to help grow the channel and the Porsche community. #Porsche #PCA #PCASDR #Porsche911 #CaymanGTS #TurboS #WindblownMic #PorscheClub #CarPodcast

In this episode of Windblown Mic, I sit down with Tracey Williams — retired San Diego Police Sergeant, lifelong gearhead, and owner of Ellipse Motors. Tracey shares his journey from a 30-year career in law enforcement to building a reputation as a true hands-on mechanic and car enthusiast. We get into his early car roots, what drives his passion for turning wrenches, and the philosophy behind Ellipse Motors. It’s a conversation about precision, grit, and doing things the right way — whether you're on the street or under the hood. If you’re into cars, craftsmanship, and real stories from the garage, this one’s for you. 👉 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and share to help grow the channel.

Episode 9 of the Windblown Mic Podcast, we sit down with Suchada—tour leader and the force behind the_silver_vixon_911—to talk about her journey in the Porsche community and the story behind her iconic 911. What starts as a conversation about cars quickly turns into something deeper, as Suchada shares the emotional connection to her Porsche and the story of her dad’s car that helped shape her passion. From leading drives to building a presence in the community, this episode blends heartfelt storytelling with real car culture. It’s a reminder that these cars aren’t just machines—they carry history, memories, and meaning.

In Episode 8 of the *Windblown Mic Podcast*, I sit down with Rick Richardson to talk Porsche, driving culture, and the passion that keeps us all coming back for more. We get into Rick’s story, his connection to the car community, and what makes the Porsche world so unique—from early experiences to the moments that really stick with you behind the wheel. If you’re into cars, good people, and real conversation, this one hits. 👉 Follow us on Instagram: **@pcasandiego** 👉 Subscribe on YouTube: [https://www.youtube.com/@porscheclubofamericasandie6121](https://www.youtube.com/@porscheclubofamericasandie6121)

**Episode 7 – The Youngest Chair in PCA-SDR | Kaelyn** What happens when the next generation takes the wheel? In Episode 7, I sit down with Kaelyn—PCA-SDR’s Social Media Chair, autocrosser, and track racer… and the youngest chair in the club. We get into how she found her way into Porsche, what makes autocross so addictive, and why track driving changes everything. Kaelyn also talks about bringing a fresh perspective to PCA, growing the club’s social presence, and what it’s like being a young enthusiast in a seasoned community.

Episode 6 of Windblown Mic features Ilko Nechev, Director of Marketing for Panorama Magazine and a true Porsche enthusiast. We get into Ilko’s journey into the automotive world, what it takes to shape the voice of Porsche Club of America’s flagship publication, and how storytelling keeps the passion for Porsche alive across generations. From behind-the-scenes insights at Panorama to his personal connection with the brand, Ilko shares what makes the Porsche community so unique—and where it’s headed next. If you’re into cars, content, and the culture that surrounds Porsche, this one’s worth the listen.  

Randy Irons, Membership Chair for the Porsche Club of America San Diego Region, joins me on the Windblown Mic to talk all things Porsche, community, and what it really takes to keep a club thriving. We get into how Randy got into the Porsche world, what makes the PCA community special, and some behind-the-scenes insight into membership growth and engagement. If you’ve ever wondered what goes into running a successful region—or you just love talking cars—this one’s for you. Hit subscribe, like, and share to help grow the channel and keep the stories coming.

Greg Nickols, our Sponsorship Chair joins me to discuss how we foster our sponsors to help the club.

Joan, our new Chair of JRs, joins me to discuss what she has installed for the JRs and how we are going to grow our program.

Jason Joins us to Discuss Club inner workings

In this episode of **Windblown Mic**, we sit down with **Bob Berman**, founder of Amplified Studios in Carlsbad, the creative space where our podcast is recorded. Bob shares the story behind building a studio dedicated to music, podcasting, and creative collaboration. We talk about the growth of podcasting, the importance of community in the creative world, and how spaces like Amplified help people bring their ideas and stories to life.