Drives

Drives

QDM 2020 and 2021 have been cancelled, but....

...feel free to take a look at the drives offered at Quattro de Mayo 2019 as a taste of what's to come when we return in 2022!

Thursday

  • Highlands Dash 'n Dine
    • Leader: Tony Bozeglav
    • Pace: Moderate+, Some cruising. Mostly curves
    • Distance: 127 miles, 3 hours 15 minutes
    • Staging Location: Lower
    • Staging Time: 3:00 pm | Departure Time: 3:15 pm
    • Radio Channel: 17-1
  • Dinner at Unicoi
    • Leader: Erica Dailey
    • Pace: None, No Driving
    • Distance: 0 miles, However long you like!
    • Staging Location: None
    • Staging Time: 5:00 pm | Departure Time: 5:00 pm
  • Dinner at La Prades
    • Leader: Alex Girrbach
    • Pace: Casual, A few curves. Mostly cruising
    • Distance: 66 miles, 1:15 before dinner and 20 minutes back to the lodge
    • Staging Location: Lower
    • Staging Time: 5:15 pm | Departure Time: 5:30 pm
    • Radio Channel: 17-2
  • Dinner at 19 Degrees North
    • Leader: Lars Finderup
    • Pace: Casual, A few curves. Mostly cruising
    • Distance: 25 miles
    • Staging Location: Upper
    • Staging Time: 5:20 pm | Departure Time: 5:35 pm
    • Radio Channel: 17-3
  • Dinner at N. GA BBQ
    • Leader: Jim Harry
    • Pace: Casual, A few curves. Mostly cruising
    • Staging Location: Lower
    • Staging Time: 5:30 pm | Departure Time: 5:45 pm
    • Radio Channel: 17-4
  • Dinner at Jim's Smokin Que
    • Leader: Ami Brooks
    • Pace: Casual, Some cruising. Mostly curves
    • Distance: 46 miles, 2 hours
    • Staging Location: Lower
    • Staging Time: 5:45 pm | Departure Time: 6:00 pm
    • Radio Channel: 17-5
  • Dinner at Hofbrauhaus
    • Leader: Philip Monk
    • Pace: Casual, A few curves. Mostly cruising
    • Distance: 2 miles, 5 minutes
    • Staging Location: Upper
    • Staging Time: 6:00 pm | Departure Time: 6:15 pm
    • Radio Channel: 17-6

Thursday Drives

Friday

  • OG QDM Run
    • Leader: Paul Gazella
    • Pace: Spirited, Non-stop curves!
    • Distance: 283 Miles, 9 hours!
    • Staging Location: Lower
    • Staging Time: 8:15 am | Departure Time: 8:30 am
    • Radio Channel: 17-1
  • Waterfalls, Wineries, Wheels, and Winding Roads
    • Leader: Philip Monk
    • Pace: Moderate, A few curves. Mostly cruising
    • Distance: 112 miles, 8 hours (2.75 hours drive time)
    • Staging Location: Upper
    • Staging Time: 8:30 am | Departure Time: 8:45 am
    • Radio Channel: 17-2
  • The Iron Triangle- Dragons and Hades
    • Leader: Ted Dannemiller
    • Pace: Spirited+, Non-stop curves!
    • Distance: 270 miles, 8h
    • Staging Location: Lower
    • Staging Time: 8:45 am | Departure Time: 9:00 am
    • Radio Channel: 17-3
  • Too many curves to count!
    • Leader: Carol and Pat Monnot
    • Pace: Moderate+, Some cruising. Mostly curves
    • Distance: 159 miles, 6 hours 52 minutes with stops
    • Staging Location: Upper
    • Staging Time: 9:00 am | Departure Time: 9:15 am
    • Radio Channel: 17-4
  • SkyWayah
    • Leader: Rishi Sur
    • Pace: Spirited, Non-stop curves!
    • Distance: 230 miles, 7 hours
    • Staging Location: Lower
    • Staging Time: 9:15 am | Departure Time: 9:30 am
    • Radio Channel: 17-5
  • Over The Mountain and To The Gorge
    • Leader: Chad Johnfroe
    • Pace: Casual, A few curves. Mostly cruising
    • Distance: 115 miles, 5 hours
    • Staging Location: Upper
    • Staging Time: 9:30 am | Departure Time: 9:45 am
    • Radio Channel: 17-6
  • Danewich 1/2
    • Leader: Lars Finderup
    • Pace: Moderate+, Some cruising. Mostly curves
    • Distance: 150, 5 hours
    • Staging Location: Lower
    • Staging Time: 9:45 am | Departure Time: 10:00 am
    • Radio Channel: 17-7
  • Warwoman to Lakes
    • Leader: Blaine Zartner
    • Pace: Moderate, Non-stop curves!
    • Distance: 117 Miles, 5 hours
    • Staging Location: Upper
    • Staging Time: 10:00 am | Departure Time: 10:15 am
    • Radio Channel: 17-8
  • Das Lama
    • Leader: Robert Swarthout
    • Pace: Spirited, Some cruising. Mostly curves
    • Distance: 132 miles, 5 hours
    • Staging Location: Lower
    • Staging Time: 10:15 am | Departure Time: 10:30 am
    • Radio Channel: 17-9
  • A Grand Tour
    • Leader: Eric King
    • Pace: Moderate, Some cruising. Mostly curves
    • Distance: 72 miles, 3.5 hours
    • Staging Location: Upper
    • Staging Time: 10:30 am | Departure Time: 10:45 am
    • Radio Channel: 17-10
  • Tour de North Georgia
    • Leader: Ami Brooks
    • Pace: Spirited, Some cruising. Mostly curves
    • Distance: 114 miles, 3 hrs 12 min, not including lunch
    • Staging Location: Lower
    • Staging Time: 10:45 am | Departure Time: 11:00 am
    • Radio Channel: 17-11

Friday Drives

Saturday

  • Gold, Whiskey and Racin'
    • Leader: Jay Maveety
    • Pace: Moderate, Some cruising. Mostly curves
    • Distance: 141 miles, 7 hours
    • Staging Location: Next to Photo Shoot
    • Staging Time: 8:30 am | Departure Time: 8:45 am
    • Radio Channel: 17-1
  • Return to the Dragon
    • Leader: Alex Girrbach
    • Pace: Spirited+, Some cruising. Mostly curves
    • Distance: 230 miles, 7.5 hours
    • Staging Location: Lower
    • Staging Time: 8:45 am | Departure Time: 9:00 am
    • Radio Channel: 17-2
  • History, Pottery and a Little Wine on the Side
    • Leader: Susan Monk
    • Pace: Casual, A few curves. Mostly cruising
    • Distance: 47 miles, 7 hours
    • Staging Location: Upper
    • Staging Time: 9:00 am | Departure Time: 9:15 am
    • Radio Channel: 17-3
  • Wayha Skippin the Gorge?
    • Leader: Jim Harry
    • Pace: Spirited, Some cruising. Mostly curves
    • Distance: 163 miles, 5 hours
    • Staging Location: Lower
    • Staging Time: 9:15 am | Departure Time: 9:30 am
    • Radio Channel: 17-4
  • Wolf Mountain Run
    • Leader: John Patterson
    • Pace: Moderate+, Some cruising. Mostly curves
    • Distance: 180 Miles, 6 hours
    • Staging Location: Upper
    • Staging Time: 9:30 am | Departure Time: 9:45 am
    • Radio Channel: 17-5
  • Untitled Dragon Drive
    • Leader: Kevin Bandy
    • Pace: Spirited, Some cruising. Mostly curves
    • Distance: 226 Miles, 6 hours
    • Staging Location: Lower
    • Staging Time: 9:45 am | Departure Time: 10:00 am
    • Radio Channel: 17-6
  • Running Shine
    • Leader: Gregg Brodka
    • Pace: Moderate+, Some cruising. Mostly curves
    • Distance: 239 miles, 6 hours
    • Staging Location: Upper
    • Staging Time: 10:00 am | Departure Time: 10:15 am
    • Radio Channel: 17-7
  • Waterfall Drive
    • Leader: Darith Ngoy
    • Pace: Casual, A few curves. Mostly cruising
    • Distance: 92 miles, 6 hours
    • Staging Location: Lower
    • Staging Time: 10:15 am | Departure Time: 10:30 am
    • Radio Channel: 17-8
  • Danewich 2/2
    • Leader: Steen Olsen
    • Pace: Moderate+, Some cruising. Mostly curves
    • Distance: 150, 5 hours
    • Staging Location: Upper
    • Staging Time: 10:30 am | Departure Time: 10:45 am
    • Radio Channel: 17-9
  • Helen to 129!
    • Leader: Talia Spain
    • Pace: Spirited, Some cruising. Mostly curves
    • Distance: 52 miles, 2 hours
    • Staging Location: Lower
    • Staging Time: 10:45 am | Departure Time: 11:00 am
    • Radio Channel: 17-10
  • Hold On To Your RS
    • Leader: Eric King
    • Pace: Spirited+, Non-stop curves!
    • Distance: 140 Miles, 4.5 hours
    • Staging Location: Upper
    • Staging Time: 10:45 am | Departure Time: 11:05 am
    • Radio Channel: 17-11

Saturday Drives