About this event
An Evening with Porsche Expert, Nathan Merz
Join us for an engaging evening at Turbo Performance Center (Jessup, MD) on May 8th from 6:30–9:00 PM.
Widely recognized throughout the Porsche community, Nathan Merz is a trusted authority on the market, history, and the stories behind these extraordinary cars. From uncovering the nuances of rare finds to explaining what truly drives values in today’s market, Nathan brings a unique perspective shaped by years of hands-on experience—and a passion that’s as entertaining as it is insightful.
Throughout the evening, Nathan will share his knowledge, personal stories, and observations—from current market trends to one-of-a-kind Porsche experiences you won’t hear anywhere else. Merz is an all-consuming Porsche fanatic who desires to know each model down to the minutiae. As the owner of Columbia Valley Luxury Cars in Redmond, WA, he buys and sells over 100 special Porsches annually. His collections span a broad spectrum of models and generations, particularly emphasizing all-original true #1 condition examples. His expertise lies in valuation and authentication. His content is on YouTube, various social media platforms, Porsche Panorama, Avants, and Spiel Magazines. He is a regular guest on various industry panels, Auction discussions, PCA Insider podcasts, and PCA Tech Tactics.
Whether you’re a seasoned enthusiast or just beginning your journey into the Porsche world, this is an event you won’t want to miss. Guests will have the opportunity to interact with Nathan before, during, and after the presentation, making this a truly immersive and personal experience.
Space is limited, so be sure to reserve your spot early. Enjoy light fare as part of the evening.
Registration fee: $25
Your registration fee includes a donation to the Erin Levitas Foundation
WHEN and WHERE
When: Friday, May 8, 2026, 6:30 - 9:00pm
Where: TPC Racing, 7869 Dorsey Run Rd, Jessup, MD 20794
PARTICIPATION
By signing up for and joining any of our driving events, registrants acknowledge and assume all the risks in and full responsibility for their participation. PCA waiver forms must be completed and signed by all, online or on paper (color only). Note that planned events are subject to change, for weather-related or other reasons.
REGISTRATION
Registration is open now and will end on May 6 at 11:00 pm.
- $25 registration fee per person
- MotorsportReg charges a $2 service fee per registration (not for every person).
- PCA members and their guests must be registered and confirmed to join this event.
- To obtain a refund of the registration cost, cancellations must be made before the closing of registration.
- Speed waiver: https://pcachesapeake.speedwaiver.com/rblau
- If you have already registered and need help to cancel your registration, refer to this link for detailed instructions.