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Front view of Curt Cromwell’s silver 1956 Porsche 356 A Speedster

Curt Cromwell’s 1956 Porsche Speedster

Introduced as a stripped-down 356 for the American market, the Speedster was defined by its low windshield, spare interior, and open-road purpose. Curt Cromwell’s 1956 car carries that spirit honestly—silver paint, road-worn details, rally stickers, and all.

Off the Map books displayed as the Checkeditout crew sets up at Graham Rahal Performance

Off the Map in Zionsville

On June 27, Checkeditout brought Off the Map—its book about the people and ideas behind Chicago’s Porsche community—to Graham Rahal Performance in Zionsville for Cars & Coffee. Porsches, Ferraris, old trucks, dogs, maps, and signed books filled the morning, proof that car culture is less about where you are than who shows up.

Road signs toward Waupaca, Redgranite and Omro as motorcycles pass in Berlin, Wisconsin

Berlin, Wisconsin

Berlin sits quietly along the Fox River, a small Wisconsin city shaped by water, work, and generations of everyday life. Once known for fur and leather, stone quarries, and the beginnings of Wisconsin's commercial cranberry industry, it still holds its history close—in brick storefronts, Victorian homes, faded signs, and shaded streets.