<div dir="ltr">Starting 2022 off the right way with a New Year's Day drive!<br><a href="http://www.zcarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_3902.jpeg">http://www.zcarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_3902.jpeg</a><br><br>Full report here:<br><a href="https://www.zcarblog.com/2022/01/01/events/events-new-years-day-drive-2022.html">https://www.zcarblog.com/2022/01/01/events/events-new-years-day-drive-2022.html</a><br><br>On Saturday 1/1/22 I joined a group of friends for a drive through the Santa Cruz Mountains. It was a surprisingly large group (16+ cars) and everyone had a blast. <br><a href="http://www.zcarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_3860.jpeg">http://www.zcarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_3860.jpeg</a><br><br>When I left home and hit the freeway it was 36 degreesF...I think I figured out how to stay reasonably warm at low speed but 85-90mph cruising my fingers start to freeze  :lol: <br><a href="http://www.zcarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_3767a.jpg">http://www.zcarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_3767a.jpg</a><br><br>We had six S30 Z cars and three Datsun 510s, all body styles!<br>Glenn's RHD, Fairlady Z:<br><a href="http://www.zcarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_3968.jpeg">http://www.zcarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_3968.jpeg</a><br><a href="http://www.zcarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_3978.jpeg">http://www.zcarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_3978.jpeg</a><br> <br>Our leader Geoff's Lotus 7:<br><a href="http://www.zcarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_3973.jpeg">http://www.zcarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_3973.jpeg</a><br><br>The recent rains left us with lush scenery. It was so clear we could see across to the Pacific. We took Bear Creek Rd to HWY9, 35 to alpine and 84 back up to Alice's Restaurant:<br><a href="http://www.zcarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_3940.jpeg">http://www.zcarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_3940.jpeg</a><br><a href="http://www.zcarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_3888.jpeg">http://www.zcarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_3888.jpeg</a><br><br>Lots of cool cars at Alice's. A Model A powered by a Flathead-4, hot rodded a bit:<br><a href="http://www.zcarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_4030.jpeg">http://www.zcarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_4030.jpeg</a><br>Here's a video from the day:<br><a href="https://youtu.be/kqn3hXfG8bg">https://youtu.be/kqn3hXfG8bg</a><br><br>Here's to more DRIVING in 2022!<br>]<a href="http://www.zcarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_4025.jpeg">http://www.zcarblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/IMG_4025.jpeg</a><br></div>