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TABLE OF
     CONTENTS
     WELCOME
     HELPFUL
 5   INFORMATION &
     POLICIES
 9   LANCE’S CORNER
     CORVETTES AT
                                            2022-23 EVENT SCHEDULE
12   CARLISLE 40TH                 AUTO MANIA                               JAN. 14-16, 2022
     ANNIVERSARY                   ALLENTOWN PA FAIRGROUNDS                 JAN. 20-22, 2023
19   EVENT GIVEAWAY                WINTER CARLISLE                          JAN. 28-29, 2022
     CHIP MILLER                   AUTO EXPO
                                   CARLISLE EXPO CENTER                     JAN. 27-28, 2023
20   AMYLOIDOSIS
     FOUNDATION                    CARLISLE AUCTIONS                        FEB. 25-26, 2022
                                   Lakeland Winter Collector Car Auction
     CHIP’S CHOICE                 SUN ’N FUN, LAKELAND, FL                 FEB. 10-11, 2023
22   DISPLAY
                                   SPRING CARLISLE                          APRIL 20-24, 2022*
25   FUN FIELD HIGHLIGHTS          CARLISLE PA FAIRGROUNDS                  APRIL 19-23, 2023*
26   EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
                                   CARLISLE AUCTIONS                        APRIL 21-22, 2022
30   SEMINARS                      Spring Carlisle Collector Car Auction
                                   CARLISLE EXPO CENTER                     APRIL 20-21, 2023
32   EVENT SCHEDULE
                                                                            MAY 13-14, 2022
                                   IMPORT & PERFORMANCE NATS.
34   EVENT MAP                     PRESENTED BY EBAY MOTORS
                                   CARLISLE PA FAIRGROUNDS                  MAY 12-13, 2023
37   FEATURED VENDOR
                                                                            JUNE 3-5, 2022*
                                   FORD NATIONALS
     2021 PEOPLE’S CHOICE          PRESENTED BY MEGUIAR’S
39   BEST IN SHOW                  CARLISLE PA FAIRGROUNDS                  JUNE 2-4, 2023*

     CALLAWAY                      GM NATIONALS                             JUNE 24-25, 2022
40   35TH ANNIVERSARY              CARLISLE PA FAIRGROUNDS                  JUNE 23-24, 2023
     1972 50TH                                                              JULY 15-17, 2022*
47   ANNIVERSARY DISPLAY           CHRYSLER NATIONALS
                                   CARLISLE PA FAIRGROUNDS                  JULY 14-16, 2023*
49   NCRS GALLERY XXI
                                   TRUCK NATIONALS                          AUG. 5-7, 2022*
52   ABOUT OUR PARTNERS            PRESENTED BY A&A AUTO STORES
                                   CARLISLE PA FAIRGROUNDS                  AUG. 4-6, 2023*
     VENDORS:
54   PRODUCT LISTING               CORVETTES AT CARLISLE                    AUG. 25-27, 2022
                                   PRESENTED BY EBAY MOTORS
56   VENDORS: A-Z                  CARLISLE PA FAIRGROUNDS                  AUG. 24-26, 2023
65   CONCESSIONS                   FALL CARLISLE                            SEPT. 28-OCT. 2, 2022*
                                   CARLISLE PA FAIRGROUNDS                  SEPT. 27-OCT. 1, 2023*
       Carlisle Events             CARLISLE AUCTIONS                        SEPT. 29-30, 2022
    1000 Bryn Mawr Road            Fall Carlisle Collector Car Auction
      Carlisle, PA 17013           CARLISLE EXPO CENTER                     SEPT. 28-29, 2023
        717-243-7855               CARLISLE AUCTIONS                        NOV. 11-12, 2022
     CarlisleEvents.com            Lakeland Fall Collector Car Auction
  info@CarlisleEvents.com          SUN ’n FUN, LAKELAND, FL                 NOV. 10-11, 2023

              Visit                *SUNDAY ADMISSION IS FREE WITH TICKET STUB FROM SAME EVENT
 CarlislePAFairgrounds.com           CHILDREN 12 & UNDER ADMITTED FREE // EVENTS HELD RAIN OR SHINE
for a complete event schedule                    DATES AND ACTIVITIES SUBJECT TO CHANGE
and facility rental information.

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WELCOME

 LANCE MILLER, BILL MILLER JR.,
        BILL MILLER III                                     THANK YOU FOR COMING!
                                             2022 is the 40th anniversary of Corvettes at Carlisle! We
                                          are grateful to everyone who comes together each year to
                                          ensure the success of this event: Team Chevrolet, sponsors,
                                          vendors, Corvette owners, concessionaires, event staff,
                                          family, friends and fellow enthusiasts. We sincerely thank
                                          you!
                                             As a reminder, we love hearing from you, so please fill
      LANCE MILLER AND
                                          out our online survey linked on the event details page of our
JODI MORRISON, EVENT MANAGER              website. Thank you for choosing to spend your time with us!

                       HELPFUL INFORMATION & POLICIES
 FREE APP                                                    PETS
 •F ree for iPhone and Android – “Carlisle Events”          Please don’t bring your pets. However, if you must:
 • Use it to find vendors and much more                      • Pavement can burn paws
                                                             •O perators of moving vehicles may not see your pet
 EVENT MAP                                                   • Pets must be on a leash
 Located in the centerfold, it shows the entire facility,    •Y ou must provide food, water and shade
 showfield classes and vending spaces.                       •Y ou must pick up and dispose of waste
 EVENT HIGHLIGHTS & SCHEDULE                                 •P ets are not permitted in the Food Court
 Learn about everything that’s happening during the          •D on’t leave your pet in a vehicle
 event on pages 10-11. Schedule is on pages 18-19.           •P ets must be up-to-date on vaccines and have a
                                                               current license
 PARTS HAULING & TAXI SERVICE                                •Y our pet must be under your control and you are fully
 To request parts hauling assistance or a ride within the      responsible for its actions. Pet owners may be asked
 fairgrounds, call 717-960-6429. Donations appreciated.        to leave without refund.
 TEMPORARY ENTRY PASS                                        PHONE NUMBERS
 One-hour passes to drive on-grounds for merchandise         There is a phone available in Guest Services.
 pick-up are available at Gate 3 before 8 a.m. and after     Carlisle Auctions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 717-960-6400
 5 p.m. A $50 deposit and driver’s license are held until    Carlisle Events . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  717-243-7855
 you exit.                                                   Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 717-960-6429
                                                             Security (after-hours). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 717-713-4779
 HAND CART RENTAL                                            Emergency Medical (on-site). . . . . . . . . . . . . 717-960-6429
 Hand carts are available to rent at Guest Services.
                                                             Scooter Rental (Scootaround). . . . . . . . . . . . 888-441-7575
 Donations appreciated. Your driver’s license is held
                                                             Notary (SCC & Auto). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 717-921-0137
 until the cart is returned.
                                                             Lockouts & Repairs: John’s Mobile .  .  .  .  .  .  .  . 717-245-0076
 INFORMATION                                                 Lockouts & Towing: Jerry’s. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  717-258-1517
 Visit Guest Services when you need assistance, an           Lockouts & Towing: Hix . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 717-580-1270
 ATM, hand cart rental, local visitor’s guides and more.     Key Cutting: Keypo. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 717-379-5047
                                                             Taxi Cab Service (pick up at Gate 1, 2, 3). . 717-962-4847
 ALCOHOL                                                     Carlisle Hospital. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  717-249-1212
 No glass bottles. Unruly persons will be removed from       Urgent Care: Spirit Urgent Care. . . . . . . . . . . . 717-218-3990
 the facility.                                               Urgent Care: UPMC Urgent Care. . . . . . . . . 717-258-9355
 DRONES & REMOTE-CONTROLS                                    UKRANIAN RELIEF EFFORTS
 Remotely controlled aircraft and ground devices are         Thank you to the Carlisle Area Lions Club for being
 prohibited on and above the facility without advance        here and collecting donations for Ukranian relief
 approval from Carlisle Events Security.                     efforts provided by The Salvation Army.

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LANCE’S CORNER

    The years continue to fly                                                    mentioned he was interested
by, and this year is certainly                                                   in the car. After a year or so,
no exception! We appreciate                                                      we came to an agreement
you spending the weekend                                                         that made us both happy,
at Corvettes at Carlisle for                                                     and the car couldn’t have
our 40th Anniversary. The                                                        found a better home! Irwin
Carlisle Events team and I                                                       is a wonderful person and
can’t thank you enough for                                                       caretaker for every vehicle
choosing to spend your time                                                      he owns. But enough about
with us!                                                                         myself and my family…
    As many of you know,                                                             During this event please
Lance’s Corner is a personal-           LANCE, ELLA & MICHELE MILLER             be sure to visit our vendor
ized note from yours truly. My                                                 area. Not only are there plenty
dad, Chip Miller, started this tradition many years     of products for your Corvettes available, but the
ago and I decided to follow suit. I enjoy sharing my vendor base is extremely knowledgeable and
family life and what we’ve been up to for the past      happy to share information with you. The vendors
year. So here goes…                                     are the heartbeat of Carlisle Events, and we hope
    My daughter Ella has kept Michele and I busy        you make time to visit and support them.
as she continues to enjoy lacrosse and track.               The NCRS Gallery always has the very best of
She managed to pick up a new sport that she             the best on display, this year showcases just that!
seems to enjoy even more so… volleyball. It’s fun       Tim Raisner and Frank Stech help organize this
to watch children evolve and Ella continues to          special display. Be sure to stop by and check it out.
try new things. She has a great bunch of friends        The 50th Anniversary display of 1972 Corvettes
and certainly enjoys school much more than her          will be one you can’t miss, special thanks to Joe
father did! She still LOVES horseback riding.           Clemente. Pratt and Miller race cars will be a part of
Unfortunately, this year her horse, Ruby, had a         Chip’s Choice this year, a challenging display to put
neurological disorder and the doctor suggested          together as the cars are now spread out all over the
we put her down. This was a tough time for the          world. Callaway Cars has a special 35th Anniversary
entire family, but one that was right for the horse.    display this year; this is a sight everyone will need
We now rent a horse and Ella hasn’t missed a beat. to see! These and all of the amazing free seminars
    Ella turned 13 this year; everyone says how         available will be action-packed, so be sure to check
challenging these years can be, but (knock on           out the complete schedule for the weekend. I’d also
wood) we’ve been lucky! Michele and I truly enjoy like to throw out a special thanks to eBay Motors for
watching Ella play her sports. We try our best to       their partnership!
involve ourselves in everything she does to the             Our main objective for Corvettes at Carlisle is to
best of our ability between coaching and driving        ensure everyone that drives through our gates has
all over the place. Jodi Morrison helps me on the       a wonderful time. It’s our job to make sure each of
work side and provides me more time to enjoy            you who attend want to come back, and that you’ll
with my family – forever grateful!                      pass along your experiences to your friends and
    Somehow, I managed to turn 50 this year… look family. The Corvette hobby is strong and the new
at me go! I learned early that it’s important to enjoy Corvette C8 Z06 is only making it stronger. I’m
every minute life has to offer. I do just that! I enjoy fortunate to have a job that is also my hobby. I love
fishing in my free time and living by the beach         all cars, but most of all the people make the hobby
allows me to surf when the waves pick up too.           what it truly is. Get out there, walk around, talk to
    I’ve made some pretty drastic changes to our        your neighbors, speak to the vendors, and enjoy
collection of cars this year. Ella graduates from       the weekend!
high school in five years which will fly by quickly,         Again, we cannot thank you enough for being a
and we’d like to buy a home to enjoy our winters        part of Corvettes at Carlisle.
in Florida. The first step was to sell a few cars.                            Life is good,
One was our beloved 1960 Cunningham Corvette.
Obviously, it wasn’t an easy decision, but I felt
the time was right. My good friend Irwin Kroiz

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CELEBRATING 40 YEARS

                                     2012: Corvettes at Carlisle Fun Field

   It’s hard to believe that 2022    turns, but one thing is certain:
marks the 40th Anniversary of        through it all we stand strong
Corvettes at Carlisle. We know       and proud as the largest all-Cor-
that everything we are, we are       vette show in the world! Cheers
because of YOU! Corvettes at         to 40 Years!
Carlisle attendees are some of           Spend some time with
the most passionate and loyal        Lance Miller and Bill Miller,
enthusiasts around and we have       Jr. Saturday at 12:30 p.m. at
been humbled by your support         the stage as they talk about
and participation over the years.    what has changed in the last
You have stood with us through       40 years and where we go
tornadoes, hurricanes and            from here. They, along with a
even a worldwide pandemic!           few special guests, will share
Together, we have watched the        their favorite stories throughout
C4, C5, C6, C7 and the C8 make       the last 40 years! Q&A as time
their debut. Along the way we        permits.                                2022: 40th Anniversary Poster
have made so many incredi-
ble new friends. We have also
lost some. We remember them
loudly every year at the stage
on Saturday during the engine
rev. We have made our Quests a
reality and left the grounds with
Corvettes we didn’t even know
we needed!
   There is a lot to say about the
last 40 years. This event guide
will never be large enough to
hold all the memories we have
shared. The road has been long
and it has thrown us twists and                 1982: The first Corvettes at Carlisle was held

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2011: Blue Display                   1997: Callaway Reunion

2003: 53 1953 Corvettes                 1993: Race Car Reunion

  1996: ZR-1 Reunion                 2009: Challenge Car Reunion

  2017: NCRS Gallery                  2006: Grand Sport Reunion

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CELEBRATING 40 YEARS CONTINUED

     1994: Bill Miller, Jr., Zora and Elfie Duntov                2019: C8 Walkaround
                   and Chip Miller

           2018: Corvette American Flag,               1990: the first Corvette Parade to Downtown
      also assembled in 2008, 2010 and 2015                 Carlisle became an annual activity

            2004: A Memorial Garden                       2002: Bill Miller, Jr. and Richard Petty
           built in Chip Miller’s memory

             1989: Swap Meet Vendors                           2003: Corvettes at Carlisle

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1991: Judy and Chip Miller                   2007: Harlan Charles, Lance Miller, Reeves
                                                     Callaway, Wil Cooksey, Pete Callaway, Mike Yager,
                                                       Kirk Bennion, Tadge Juechter, Dave McLellan

1984: NCCC Awards by York County Corvette Club                   2016: Chip’s Choice Display
                                                            featuring Greenwood & Guldstrands

              2013: C7 Walkaround                             2000: Kids Corvettes at Carlisle

2008: The most colorful burnout smoke at Carlisle              2021: Rolling Exhaust Contest

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EVENT GIVEAWAY

 RON FELLOWS PERFORMANCE DRIVING SCHOOL AT SPRING MOUNTAIN MOTOR RESORT IN NEVADA

                                                                                         FREE TO ENTER!
   WIN A TRIP TO THE RON FELLOWS PERFORMANCE                                             SCAN QR CODE:

DRIVING SCHOOL AT SPRING MOUNTAIN MOTOR RESORT!
    — MUST REGISTER ONLINE BEFORE 2 PM SATURDAY* —
     https://www.carlisleevents.com/contests/2022-need-for-speed-giveaway

   What could be better than a relaxing three-day stay at a resort in western Nevada? How about
taking a Corvette onto a race course with instruction by professional drivers? You can do all of
that if you are the lucky winner of this giveaway!
  One person will be awarded a $500 Visa gift card, spend three nights at the Spring Mountain
Motor Resort and Country Club in Pahrump, Nevada and have access to the “2-Day Intro to
Open-Lapping/Level 1” at the Ron Fellows Performance Driving School.

ABOUT THE DRIVING SCHOOL
The Intro to Open-Lapping program is designed for all experience levels. By focusing less on
Corvette electronics and more on universal car control and cornering techniques, you’ll experi-
ence even more track time and an introduction to open-lapping. With open-lapping, you’ll learn
how to safely and properly pass other drivers without being guided by your instructor, ultimately
preparing you for your first track day! This course provides you with performance driving skills
that you can use in any vehicle. Highlights: intro to open-lapping, right-seat instruction, intro to
Cosworth Toolbox with PDR use and review, student lead/follow track sessions, instructor lead/
follow track sessions, competitive autocross, and performance braking, shifting and serpentine
exercises. Total event giveaway value is approximately $4,595.00.

*VENDORS, FUN FIELD PARTICIPANTS AND NCCC PARTICIPANTS ARE AUTOMATICALLY ENTERED TO WIN

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CHIP MILLER AMYLOIDOSIS FOUNDATION

ABOUT CHIP MILLER                                                            CHIP’S CIRCLE
                     Chip Miller was known worldwide for his                 PARTICIPANTS
                  resilient positive attitude, his passion for             PETER & PAM ASACKER
                  Corvettes, his tremendous personal Corvette           STEPHANIE & KEVIN BEALE
                  collection and for creating the grandest                      GLENN BEYERL
                  Corvette event anywhere on the planet —
                                                                              DAN & SUE BLACK
                  Corvettes at Carlisle. In December 2003, Chip
                                                                                 RON BRYANT
                  was diagnosed with a little-known disease
                  called Amyloidosis. Sadly, due to complica-                 KENNETH BRYANT
                  tions from the Amyloidosis, the world lost an             DIANE & JOE BUSHEY
CHIP MILLER
                  incredibly special human being on March 25,                     AMY COOK
2004. Had Chip and his doctors been aware of the symptoms of            KEVIN & KRIS DAUGHERTY
the disease when they first presented, this legend might still be        JOHN & CATHERINE DAVIS
with us today.                                                             JEFF AND JAMIE DEVER
                                                                        ROBERT & SHEILA DOBSON
OUR MISSION
                                                                                JASON DORES
   The mission of the Chip Miller Amyloidosis Foundation
(CMAF) is to empower people with the knowledge and under-                     LYNNE DOUCETTE
standing of Amyloidosis for earlier detection, ensuring a better         BOB & CARRIE FRAMPTON
quality of life for those afflicted with the disease and to help          ALAN & ANDREA FULLER
science find the cures.                                                 HARRY & CAROL HALSTEAD
                                                                        DONNIE & MELISSA HERRIN
WAYS TO SUPPORT CMAF                                                          BEVERLY HOOVER
   Your support of CMAF is greatly appreciated. Some ways                  LARRY & JANE HOOVER
you can contribute during Corvettes at Carlisle are listed below.
                                                                                 VICKI HULICK
Please visit our website, chipmiller.org, for additional fundraising
                                                                           LARRY & ALMA MARTIN
events that take place throughout the year.
                                                                            PHILLIP MCCORMICK
   •C
     ORVETTE SWEEPSTAKES & RAFFLE – See next page.                             NELSON MILLS
                                                                        DAVID & GLORIA MOLELLA
   • INSTANT CASH TICKETS – Try your luck at winning cash by
                                                                           FRANK MOSCARELL JR
     buying instant cash tickets at the CMAF Tent.
                                                                             BUTCH NORDSTROM
   •C
     HIP’S CIRCLE – Join Chip’s Circle at next year’s Corvettes            MICHAEL NOSCHANG
    at Carlisle. It includes reserved parking on the Fun Field,               CARLTON PHILLIPS
    special goody bag, awards and several other perks. Call Jodi                TONY PITTMAN
    at 717-243-7855 x113 for availability.                                 TOM & BECKY POLASKI
                                                                           JIM & LIANA POODIACK
   •C
     MAF SWAG – Buy some merchandise at the CMAF Tent.
    Choose from quality shirts, polos, jackets, pins, and more.           GLENN & BONNIE POTTS
                                                                               HEMPHILL PRIDE
   •B
     ENEFIT DINNER – This annual fundraising event is held on                 MILTON SCALES
    Friday evening during Corvettes at Carlisle at the Carlisle        DEWAYNE & BRENDA STANCIL
    Expo Center. Enjoy a buffet-style dinner, the opportunity to               DEBRA THIERET
    mingle with Corvette dignitaries, guest speakers, a silent
                                                                       MARIO & YVONNE VILLAMARZO
    auction, door prize and, of course, Corvettes!
                                                                                  GENE WEBB
                                                                                  KAT WEISER
                      ChipMiller.org                                      SANDY & RICK WILLIAMS

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2 WAYS TO WIN A CORVETTE!

             SWEEPSTAKES                                                  SCAN TO
                                                                          DONATE
            Z06 CORVETTE
    W/ Z07 PERFORMANCE PACKAGE
             Winner Named Oct. 1, 2022
     CMAF Donations $25-$2,500 = 10-2,600 tickets
DONATE TO CMAF ONLINE: corvettecontest.com

                                RAFFLE
                2022 CORVETTE STINGRAY 2LT
   Winner Named Sat. Aug. 27, 2022 • PA Lottery Pick 3 Determines Winner at 7 PM
                             1,000 Tickets - $150 each
    LIMITED TICKETS AVAILABLE: CMAF Tent Behind Stage
          Listen to Announcements for a Ticket Auction

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CHIP’S CHOICE DISPLAY BUILDING T

    Chip’s Choice is an annual display featured
in Building T. Named after our late company
co-founder and National Corvette Hall of Famer
Chip Miller, this display embodies the best-of-the-
best in the Corvette hobby. A different theme is
chosen each year and the cars are hand-selected
by Lance Miller.
    2022 Chip’s Choice features Pratt & Miller/
factory Corvette race cars. This incredible collec-
tion features some of the most winning Corvettes
over the past racing seasons driven by names
like Earnhardt, Earnhardt Jr., Magnussen, Garcia,
                                                                    CHIP’S CHOICE #413: C5.R #004
Pilgrim… and you can see them all in one place                              LANCE MILLER
and all at once! Embrace the history of these                C5-R chassis number 004, built in 2000 at the
machines by watching a compilation of their races        Pratt & Miller shops. It’s first race of 2001 put 004
and hear from newly-retired Pit Crew Leader, Dan         in the national spotlight when it was driven in the
Binks as he gives you the inside story on these          Rolex 24 at Daytona by Andy Pilgrim, Kelly Collins
amazing pieces of Corvette Racing history.               and legendary NASCAR star Dale Earnhardt
                                                         and his son, Dale Jr. By the end of 2002, the
                                                         C5-R chassis 004 had racked up two wins, seven
                                                         second-place finishes and more than 25,000 miles
                                                         of racing miles!

           CHIP’S CHOICE #412: C5.R #001
                   BRAD BRISCOE
    Built in November 1998 just months before its
racing debut at the 1999 24 Hours of Daytona,
C5-R-001 was the culmination of years of work
by General Motors, Chevrolet and Pratt & Miller
to develop a competitive racecar based on the
then-new C5 Corvette, which launched in 1997.
Two C5-Rs (chassis 001 and 002) were built ahead
of Daytona, and this saw success right out of the
                                                                 CHIP’S CHOICE #414: C5.R #008 (#50)
gate with chassis 001 scoring a second-place                     CHIP’S CHOICE #415: C5.R #009 (#53)
finish wearing the No. 3 and a black-and-silver GM                         GEORGE KRASS
Goodwrench livery. Corvette Racing participated              2003 was the 50th anniversary of Corvette,
in five races in the 1999 season, and chassis 001’s      and the focus for the season was Le Mans and a
worst finish was fifth place at Road Atlanta.            “three-peat” victory. Two brand-new chassis were
    The inaugural season for the C5-R started with       built (C5R-008 & 009) specifically for the Le Mans
a 6.0-liter V8 under the hood, but by the end of the     race. However, there was disquiet within the team.
season, a more powerful 7.0-liter V8 was in use;         It was announced that the cars would be blue
for the 2000 racing season, the C5-R livery was          (mimicking the new 2004 blue/red/white 24 Hours
changed to Millennium Yellow over white with an          of Le Mans Commemorative Edition Corvette
all-black rear end. In this livery wearing the No. 63,   paint scheme) and run with the number 50 (to
chassis 001 achieved its biggest accomplishment          celebrate 50 years of Corvette) and 53 (the first
by racing at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in June 2000        year of Corvette) rather than the traditional 63 and
– this marked the first Le Mans race for a facto-        64 numbers the cars used at Le Mans previously.
ry-backed Corvette team. Le Mans also proved to          Sadly for Corvette Racing, the win did not materi-
be chassis 001’s final race as this car was retired      alize and they had to be satisfied with second and
and sold to a private auto museum.                       third in the big race.

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CHIP’S CHOICE #416: C6.R GT2 #005                       CHIP’S CHOICE #417: C7.R #004
                PIERCE MARSHALL                                       PIERCE MARSHALL
   C6.R GT2 Chassis 005. The car was the 2013           C7.R #004, which won both the 2016 24 Hours
ALMS winning car, driven by Jan Magnussen and        of Daytona and the 12 Hours of Sebring. It was
Antonio Garcia for the full season, and joined by    driven by Oliver Gavin and Tommy Milner for the
Jordan Taylor for Sebring, Le Mans and Petit Le      season, and joined by Marcel Fassler for Daytona
Mans at Road Atlanta. They won 3 races in 2013       and Sebring. It also won at Lime Rock (Corvette
with a total of 5 podiums that year. The car was     Racing’s 100th win) and Road America that year,
also part of the 2012 Manufactures Championship      with a total of 7 podium finishes. As a conse-
Team.                                                quence it did win the 2016 IMSA GT Le Mans
                                                     Championship.

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FUN FIELD HIGHLIGHTS

                                  2021 CORVETTES AT CARLISLE FUN FIELD

FUN FIELD                                                 CELEBRITY CHOICE JUDGING
• Chip Miller founded Corvettes at Carlisle on the       • Friday 1 - 4 p.m. and Saturday 8 a.m. - 2 p.m. all
  premise that everyone is invited to come here             Corvettes on the Fun Field (including Chip’s
  and have fun – not take themselves or their               Circle, Reserved Fun Field and NCCC Judged
  Corvettes too seriously.                                  Showfield) will be considered by our Celebrity
• There are some areas reserved for club parking           Judges for a Celebrity Choice award.
  until 9:30 a.m., but after that, the Fun Field is       • If your Corvette is chosen, the Celebrity Judge
  open parking for registered Corvettes.                    will leave a paper on your windshield with award
                                                            pick-up instructions.
FREE REGISTRATION FOR
CARLISLE BLUE CORVETTES                                   AWARDS
• All 2012 Carlisle Blue Corvettes get free Fun Field
                                                          • If you are a winner, pick up your award at Guest
  registration! If you own one, be sure to contact
                                                            Services. To be in the Winners Parade, check in
  Jodi at JodiM@CarlisleEvents.com prior to the
                                                            at Guest Services by 3 p.m. Saturday. Parade is at
  event.
                                                            4:30 p.m.
• There is also a reserved parking area on the Fun
                                                          • Winners of Celebrity Choice awards may drive
  Field for all Carlisle Blues, see map in centerfold.
                                                            to the front of the Grandstand in a parade-like
RESERVED FUN FIELD                                          format beginning at 4:30 p.m. (staging starts at
• A few hundred spaces are Reserved Fun Field              3:30 p.m. - drive to Gate 5 then down the hill).
  parking. These spaces have signs indicating who         • If winners are unable to pick up their awards
  the spaces are reserved for.                              during the event, they may visit
• Participants receive unique dash plaques and             store.carlisleevents.com and pay to have it
  vehicle stickers and the opportunity to be                shipped. We will hold all awards for one year.
  considered for Chip’s Champions Awards.
                                                          CLUB CHALLENGE & COOLEST CLUB
NCCC CONCOURS                                             • Each year clubs compete to see which has the
HOSTED BY THE YORK COUNTY CORVETTE CLUB                     most member vehicles in attendance and awards
• Compete against or take a look at the best               are presented to the top three.
  Corvettes in the world on the National Council          • There is also an award presented to the club with
  of Corvette Clubs’ (NCCC) Concours Judged                 the coolest hangout.
  Showfield (seven sanctions event).
•Cash prizes are provided in six categories.
• The competition is limited to 175 Corvettes.
• You may change your registration from Fun Field
  to NCCC Concours during the event with the
  NCCC staff.

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EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
                                                       CORVETTES FOR SALE
                                                          From collectible classics to daily drivers, you
                                                       can find all conditions of Corvettes for sale in the
                                                       Car Corral. Title transfer services are available at
                                                       the notary office in the pavilion. If you need to ship
                                                       a vehicle, ask for a list of transportation companies
                                                       at Guest Services. ATMs are in Guest Services and
                                                       Building T.
TEAM CHEVROLET
   Visit Team Chevrolet and their C8s on the
                                                       SPECIAL GUESTS
                                                          Dan Bink’s career spans more than 40 years,
Midway. See schedule for autograph, tech talks,
                                                       including leading the Corvette Racing team from
and Corvette walkaround times. Special thanks to
                                                       2002 until his 2020 retirement.
Team Chevrolet for joining us:
                                                          • Autographs: Friday & Saturday 10 a.m.
Josh Holder - Vehicle Chief Engineer                      • Q&A: Friday 2 p.m. Hospitality Tent and
Kelly Bellore - Business Planning Manager                   Saturday 3 p.m. Building R - west
Mike Bailey - Vehicle System Engineer/Chassis             • Pratt/Miller Corvette Walkaround: Hear Dan’s
Harlan Charles - Product Manager                            first-hand stories about the race cars on
Tadge Juechter - Executive Chief Engineer                   Saturday 1:30 p.m. Building T (south wall with
Garrett Kerns - Vehicle System Engineer/                    Chip’s Choice Display)
Powertrain
                                                          Look for Ken Lingenfelter and Reeves Callaway
Tim Campbell - Quality Manager
                                                       to make an appearance too!
Mark Stheiner - Transmission Assistant Chief
Engineer                                               FEATURED CORVETTE DISPLAYS
Tom Toft - Vehicle System Engineer/Exterior
                                                       •C
                                                         HIP’S CHOICE – See this Pratt &Miller/factory
Jeff Strausser - Brand Quality Manager
                                                        Corvette race cars display in Building T. Details
Trevor Hall - Program Engineering Manager
                                                        on pages 22-23.
Scott Bashford - Program Validation Manager
Phil Minch - Program Engineering Manager               •C
                                                         ALLAWAY 35TH ANNIV. - Located in a tent on
Devon Blue - Program Manager                            Rows IL & IM, see page 40-42.
Mike Stouffer - Accessory Product Manager              •5
                                                         0TH ANNIV. – 1972 Corvettes are under a tent
John Albert - Vehicle System Engineer - Chassis         on Row IK & IL, see page 47.
Dustin Gardner - Engine Assistant Chief Engineer       •N
                                                         CRS GALLERY XXI - Located in a tent beside
Kirk Bennion - Exterior Design Manager                  Building R, see page 49.
Dave Simpson - Transmission Quality Engineer
James O’Connor - Vehicle Performance Engineer          FREE SEMINARS & DIAGNOSTICS
Wendy Miller - Model Option Forecaster                    Free expert seminars and drive through
Mark Hooton - Program Purchasing Manager               diagnostics are offered throughout the event. Read
Rich Scheer - Design Director                          about them on page 30.
Phil Zak - Executive Design Director
Mike Klakulak - Vehicle System Engineer/Interior       PEOPLE’S CHOICE BEST IN SHOW CONTEST
Matt Gratowski - Assistant Program Engineering         DRIVEN BY AEROLARRI WHEELS
Manager                                                   Since May 1, 2022, registered Fun Field partic-
Katelyn Crane - Chassis Group Leader                   ipants have been able to apply to be part of this
Jeff Shevetz - Interior Quality Engineer               contest. Everyone is invited to cast their vote at
Ricky Croghan - Paint Shift Leader                     Guest Services. The winner will be announced
Ben Haller Material - Launch Coordinator               Friday at 4 p.m. and on Saturday all winners
Shelly Wingate - Central Engineering Business          throughout the weekend will be lined up at the
Manager                                                stage.

SHOPPING: PARTS & MORE                                 ENGINE REV TRIBUTE
    Finding restoration parts, new products, and       On Saturday at noon, we invite everyone to
collectibles should be a breeze on the Manufac-        start their Corvettes and rev their engines for
turers Midway and in our Automotive Flea Market.       15 seconds in tribute to Chip Miller (co-founder of
The locations of Midway partners and vendors are       Carlisle Events) and all of our loved ones who have
in the Vendor Lists, starting on page 54. It’s even    passed, followed by a brief moment of silence.
easier to find vendors using our FREE Carlisle
Events app.

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EVENT                        CORVETTE                CORVETTE                       CMAF
    GIVEAWAY:                       RAFFLE:              SWEEPSTAKES:                    INSTANT
      SPRING                    2022 CORVETTE             Z06 CORVETTE                    CASH:
     MOUNTAIN                    STINGRAY 2LT             Z07 PERF. PKG.                 BUY TICKETS
      See Page 19                   See Page 21               See Page 21             AT THE CMAF TENT
  FREE TO ENTER ONLINE          BUY RAFFLE TICKETS      DONATE ONLINE TO ENTER          ON ROWS IF/IG
                                    AT THE TENT                                        (SHOWN ON MAP)
                                 BEHIND THE STAGE
                               (WHILE SUPPLIES LAST)

ROLLING EXHAUST CONTEST                                 INSTALLATIONS
   The winner of this contest is based on how               Our Official Performance
their Corvette sounds while accelerating up the hill    Parts Installer, A&A Auto Stores
from Gate 6 to Gate 5. There are three qualifying       is offering INSTALLS on performance exhausts
rounds and a finale. The finale participants will be    during this event weekend! They are Carlisle’s
posted outside Guest Services at noon Saturday.         Hometown Store with a location just around the
See schedule.                                           corner within a mile of the Carlisle Fairgrounds.
TO PARTICIPATE:                                         When not on site at the Carlisle Fairgrounds, you
• A show registration sticker, driver’s license and    can find them only moments away and on your
  proof of insurance are required                       way to I-81 and I-76 at 1053 Harrisburg Pike. Shop
• Register at Guest Services; for only one             on line at AAAutostores.com. To schedule your
   qualifying round; first-come, first-served           installation this weekend, call 570-313-0325/570-
                                                        301-7867.
AUTOCROSS FUN LAPS & SHOOTOUT
• SPONSORED BY LINGENFELTER PERFORMANCE                WOMEN’S OASIS
• HOSTED BY CUMBERLAND VALLEY CORVETTE CLUB             This unique shopping opportunity is in the huge
    Participate in autocross just for fun or try the tent on Rows NC/ND, and includes seminars.
Shootout Contest for a chance to become our new      Learn how to make some delicious meals or test
King of the X!                                       new kitchen products and gadgets.
    Special thanks to Lingenfelter Performance           SEATED MASSAGE & STRETCH THERAPY
for providing cash prizes totaling $1,000! There     available all day! Visit Judy Lee for more
are two competition categories in the Shootout       information at the Women’s Oasis tent.
– street and performance. There are qualifying           CHALKING WITH HOPE hands-on workshop
sessions each day, then the Shootout on Saturday     available Thursday - Saturday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
at noon. Each driver may take up to four runs of     Chalking with hope is a new vendor that is happy
two laps each. The fastest five runs in each class   to provide a hand’s on experience from start to
compete in the finale.                               finish. You will be going home with your very own
TO PARTICIPATE:                                      one-of-a-kind creation offered by Chalk Couture
• Show registration sticker, driver’s license and   Independent Designer, April Holtry. Several price
  proof of insurance are required                    points available to choose from. Space is limited
• Sign up at “Autocross Registration” on Row NF     so visit the Women’s Oasis to sign up for your
• Free for Fun Laps; $20 for Shootout                session early.
DOWNTOWN CARLISLE                                        COOKING DEMO w/ UGLIE ACRES & THE
CORVETTE PARADE, PARK & PARTY                        PAMPERED CHEF: Friday & Saturday 12 p.m.
On Saturday night, join the fun in charming          Who doesn’t need some scrumptious, EASY meals
Downtown Carlisle for the Parade, Park & Party as to feed the family? Join Uglie Acres, as she shows
Corvettes drive to the square where they’ll park for you how to make one-of-a-kind recipes with some
enthusiasts to see them up close. We encourage       classic kitchen must-haves from The Pampered
you to enjoy our town and local fare. Stop by Guest Chef.
Services for a street map or pick one up on your         NORWEX 101: Saturday 11 a.m. So many ways
way out of Gate 3. Registered participants must      to use these incredible products and our crew
check in (with Downtown Carlisle Association in      from Norwex is going to share all the secrets.
Guest Services) to get their parade credentials.                                                 continued

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EVENT HIGHLIGHTS CONTINUED

WOMEN’S OASIS CONTINUED
   Special thanks to our vendors: A Touch of                     PARTS HAULING &
Country, Avon, Barefoot Books, Beautycounter,                      TAXI SERVICE
Chalking with Hope, Cutco, Einstein Indian Jewelry,
Goods Arts & Crafts, Judy Lee Massage, Lilla Rose,
                                                         Call to have your parts hauled or to
Longaberger, Magnetude Jewelry, Norwex, Rarity             get a ride (on the fairgrounds):
Nails, Scentsy, Sexy Sandals, Silpada, Tastefully
Simple, The Pampered Chef, and Uglie Acres.
                                                                   717-960-6429

   KIDS AT CARLISLE         GOODY BAG – Adults will receive a goody bag coupon for each kid (ages
      Our Next Generation   12 and under) when buying an admission ticket at the gate. Kids’ Goody
     Automotive Hobbyists   Bags are available at the information counter in Guest Services.
      AGES 12 AND UNDER
                            REMOTE CONTROL CAR GIVEAWAYS – Sign-up in Guest Services for a
                            chance to win! Winners will be contacted by phone throughout the event.
                            CASH GRAB – Sign-up in Guest Services by 1 p.m. Fri. and Sat. for a
                            chance to be chosen for the cash grabs! Participants contacted by phone.
                            FACE PAINTING & AIRBRUSH TATTOOS – Available 9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
                            daily outside the Women’s Oasis tent.
                            CHALK CAR – Kids can draw on a car at the Women’s Oasis tent.

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FREE SEMINARS
   We’re very grateful to our seminar presenters for their time and expertise. Enjoy these opportunities
to gain valuable knowledge from the pros. Use the free Carlisle Events app to set reminders on your
phone. See the map in the centerfold for locations.

CALLAWAY 35TH ANNIVERSARY                              ment necessary and it is first come/first served.
FRIDAY 3 PM & SATURDAY 1 PM                            Watch, listen and learn first-hand as Paul and
HOSPITALITY TENT                                       his team show you all aspects of the diagnostic
   Join Callaway Cars’ Founder Reeves Callaway         process on 1984-2022 Corvettes. Video feeds on
& special guests for a seminar reflecting on 35        screens with scan tool information along with
years of Callaway Corvettes. From the initial          diagnostic process from Chevrolet on Corvette.
phone call from then Corvette Chief Engineer           Questions may be asked during process from the
Dave McLellan, through the development of              audience.
the twin turbo Corvettes, and the subsequent
years of motorsports success in Europe, to             FIRST TIMERS, WELCOME TO CARLISLE!
today’s commemorative work on the C8 platform.         THURSDAY 1 PM
Featured Callaway Corvettes will be present for a      CORVETTE MECHANIC GARAGE (Bldg. R)
walk-around and Q&A session.                               Paul Koerner and his team welcome first-time
                                                       Corvette owners and those who are just looking
RICK MALONE, RON FELLOWS DRIVING                       for some tips on their Corvettes. Take some time
SCHOOL                                                 to meet THE CORVETTE MECHANIC TEAM and
FRIDAY 2 PM & SATURDAY 11 AM                           ask the questions you’ve been waiting to ask. They
BUILDING R (west side)                                 can provide you with maintenance and general
   Back by popular demand…Join Ron Fellows             instructions to help you enjoy your Corvette to it’s
Performance Driving School’s very own Rick             fullest.
Malone as he helps you learn the proper
techniques to help defy the laws of physics while      1984-2013 Q&A
maintaining complete control of your Corvette! If      FRIDAY 10:30 AM & SATURDAY 1 PM
you’ve ever considered getting on the track…you        CORVETTE MECHANIC GARAGE (Bldg. R)
don’t want to miss this!                                  THE CORVETTE MECHANIC TEAM has been
                                                       serving Corvette for well over 30 years and the
INTRO TO THE CORVETTE TODAY PODCAST                    combined knowledge enables them to address
FRIDAY & SATURDAY 1 PM                                 mostly any question about these generations of
BUILDING R (west side)                                 vehicles. Discontinued parts?? We will cover those
    Join Steve Garrett, host of the CORVETTE           that may have aftermarket solutions. Diagnostic
TODAY podcast (and YouTube videos), for an             process from the 80s to today and everything in
introduction and background about the only             between. Come by for a detailed question and
podcast about Corvette. It’s a weekly podcast          answer discussion.
(and YouTube video) that launches every Monday
at midnight EST and there are over 120 different       7TH GEN LEADS TO THE NEXT GEN 2014-2022
episodes. Now, in it’s third year, CORVETTE            FRIDAY 12 PM & SATURDAY 3 PM
TODAY also has a YouTube element - each podcast        CORVETTE MECHANIC GARAGE (Bldg. R)
gets its own YouTube video. You can listen or              Front engine, Mid-engine, Dual clutched,
watch CORVETTE TODAY anywhere.                         Auto, manual, modified or not, these vehicles are
    Every other week, CORVETTE TODAY features          state of the art technology which require a deep
a “News & Headlines” podcast to keep you up to         education that only GM can provide us. Our team
date on what’s happening with America’s Sports         is factory-trained by GM in all aspects of the 7th
Car. On the off-weeks, Steve interviews A-List         and next-gen. We will be happy to answer any and
people in the Corvette hobby. Meet Steve and           all questions regarding these amazing vehicles.
learn all about CORVETTE TODAY!
                                                       CORVETTE POWERTRAIN
DRIVE-THROUGH DIAGNOSTICS                              FRIDAY 2:30 PM & SATURDAY 10:30 AM
THURSDAY 9-11 AM,                                      CORVETTE MECHANIC GARAGE (Bldg. R)
FRIDAY & SATURDAY 8-10 AM                                  With the excitement surrounding the all new
CORVETTE MECHANIC GARAGE (Bldg. R)                     Z06, Paul Koerner and team discuss Corvette
   THE CORVETTE MECHANIC TEAM performs                 Powertrains. Discuss what’s new and what’s next
drive up diagnostic assistance at THE CORVETTE         for the America’s Sports Car and the engines that
MECHANIC GARAGE (Building R). No appoint-              keep us coming back for more!

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EVENT SCHEDULE

DAILY HOURS                                                          THU.         FRI.           SAT.
                                                                     7-6          7-6            7-6
EVENT HOURS                                                          National Anthem at 9 AM daily
                                                                     Sung by Robert Price Fri. & Sat.
REGISTRATION BUILDING (outside Gate 3)
 • Showfield/Fun Field Registration - Save 10% when registering
    for next year during the event.                                  7-6          7-6            7-5
 • Vendor Services - Vendors save 10% per space if they renew
    during the event.
GUEST SERVICES
 • Goody Bag Pick-up (Fun Field & Reserved Fun Field)
 • Rolling Exhaust Contest Registration (all registered Corvettes)   7-6          7-6            7-6
 • 2023 Fun Field Registration (save 10%)
 • Aerolarri People’s Choice Best In Show Voting (Everyone)
 • Downtown Carlisle Corvette Parade Registration &
                                                                     10 - 3       8-3            8-3
   Credentials Pick-up (all registered Corvettes)

AUTOCROSS Registration (Row NF 16)                                   9 AM         8 AM           8 AM
AUTOCROSS Fun Laps & Qualifying                                      1-4          8-3            8 AM
BUILDING T: Vendors & Chip’s Choice Display                          7-6          7-6            7-6
BUILDINGS Y & Z: Vendors                                             7-6          7-6            7-6
CMAF TENT (Row IG 70-72 & Row IF 72-24)
 • CMAF Merchandise for sale
                                                                     9-4          8-4            8-4
 • Chip’s Circle Check-In
 • Hospitality (Chip’s Circle Registrants Only)
NCCC Check-in (NCCC Showfield)                                         -          8-4            8 - 11
NCRS GALLERY (tent beside Building R on Row IB)                      8-4          8-4            8-4
NOTARY (Pavilion) Provided by: SCC & Auto 717-921-0137               10 - 4       8-5            8-5
TEAM CHEVROLET & Z06 DISPLAY (Midway Rows IG & IH)                   8-4          8-4            8-4

                                           THURSDAY
          DRIVE-THROUGH DIAGNOSTICS - THE CORVETTE MECHANIC TEAM
9 - 11 AM Line up on Row IC (at the back/north of Building R)                           Building R - East
          SEMINAR: FIRST TIMERS, WELCOME TO CARLISLE - THE CORVETTE
1 PM      MECHANIC TEAM
                                                                                        Building R - East

1 PM      ROLLING EXHAUST CONTEST ROUND 1                                               Gate 6
1 - 4 PM TECH TALKS BY TEAM CHEVROLET (at their tent on the Midway)                     Row IG
2 PM      CORVETTE WALKAROUND - TEAM CHEVROLET                                          Stage
                                              FRIDAY
           DRIVE-THROUGH DIAGNOSTICS - THE CORVETTE MECHANIC TEAM
8 - 10 AM Line up on Row IC (at the back/north of Building R)                           Building R - East

10 AM     AUTOGRAPHS                                                                    Building R - West
10 - 3    TECH TALKS BY TEAM CHEVROLET (at their tent on the Midway)                    Row IG
10:30 AM SEMINAR: 1984-2013 Q&A - CORVETTE MECHANIC TEAM                                Building R - East
11 AM     ROLLING EXHAUST CONTEST ROUND 2                                               Gate 6
11 AM     CELEBRITY LUNCHEON (invitation only) Check-in begins at 9 AM                  Hospitality Tent
           SEMINAR: 7TH GEN LEADS TO THE NEXT GEN 2014-2022 - THE CORVETTE
12 PM      MECHANIC TEAM
                                                                                        Building R - East

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1 PM        SEMINAR: INTRO TO THE CORVETTE TODAY PODCAST - STEVE GARRETT                  Building R - West
1 PM        CORVETTE WALKAROUND - TEAM CHEVROLET                                          Stage
1 - 4 PM    CELEBRITY CHOICE JUDGING                                                      Fun Field
2 PM        SEMINAR: Q&A WITH DAN BINKS                                                   Hospitality Tent
2 PM        SEMINAR: RICK MALONE, RON FELLOWS DRIVING SCHOOL                              Building R - West
2 PM        KIDS CASH GRAB - Participants pre-selected from signups at Guest Services     Stage
2:30 PM     SEMINAR: CORVETTE POWERTRAIN - THE CORVETTE MECHANIC TEAM                     Building R-East
3 PM        SEMINAR: CALLAWAY 35TH ANNIVERSARY                                            Hospitality Tent
3:45 PM     PARADE: AEROLARRI                                                             Fun Field
4 PM        PEOPLE'S CHOICE BEST IN SHOW CONTEST                                          Grandstand
                                                                                          Carlisle Expo
6 - 9 PM CMAF BENEFIT DINNER (Registered guests only, tickets are sold out)               Center
                                            SATURDAY
            DRIVE-THROUGH DIAGNOSTICS - THE CORVETTE MECHANIC TEAM
8 - 10 AM   Line up on Row IC (at the back/north of Building R)
                                                                                          Building R-East

8-2         CELEBRITY CHOICE JUDGING                                                      Fun Field
10 AM       ROLLING EXHAUST CONTEST ROUND 3                                               Gate 6
10 AM       AUTOGRAPHS                                                                    Building R - West
10 - 3      TECH TALKS BY TEAM CHEVROLET (at their tent on the Midway)                    Row IG
10:30 AM    SEMINAR: CORVETTE POWERTRAIN - THE CORVETTE MECHANIC TEAM                     Building R - East
11 AM       SEMINAR: RICK MALONE, RON FELLOWS DRIVING SCHOOL                              Building R - West
NOON        AUTOCROSS SHOOTOUT                                                            Track
12 PM       ENGINE REV TRIBUTE TO LOST LOVED ONES (REV YOUR CORVETTE FOR 15 SECONDS)
12:05 PM    NCCC OWNERS MEETING                                                           NCCC Showfield
12:30 PM    SEMINAR: CHEERS TO 40 YEARS - LANCE MILLER AND BILL MILLER                    Stage
1 PM        SEMINAR: CALLAWAY 35TH ANNIVERSARY                                            Hospitality Tent
1 PM        NCCC JUDGING BEGINS                                                           NCCC Showfield
1 PM        SEMINAR: INTRO TO THE CORVETTE TODAY PODCAST - STEVE GARRETT                  Building R - West
1 PM        ROLLING EXHAUST CONTEST FINALS                                                Gate 6
1 PM        SEMINAR: 1984-2013 Q&A - CORVETTE MECHANIC TEAM                               Building R - East
1:30 PM     PARADE: CARLISLE BLUE CORVETTES                                               Fun Field
1:30 PM     PRATT/MILLER WALKAROUND BY DAN BINKS                                          Building T
2 PM        KIDS CASH GRAB - Participants pre-selected from signups at Guest Services     Stage
2:30 PM     CORVETTE WALKAROUND BY TEAM CHEVROLET                                         Stage
2:30 PM     LADIES-ONLY BINGO                                                             Hospitality Tent
            SEMINAR: 7TH GEN LEADS TO THE NEXT GEN 2014-2022 - THE CORVETTE
3 PM        MECHANIC TEAM
                                                                                          Building R - East

3 PM        SEMINAR: Q&A WITH DAN BINKS                                                   Building R - West
            WINNER ANNOUNCEMENTS: PEOPLE’S CHOICE BEST IN SHOW,
4 PM        ROLLING EXHAUST CONTEST, AUTOCROSS SHOOTOUT, CLUB CHALLENGE
                                                                                          Stage
            CELEBRITY CHOICE WINNERS PARADE
            • 3 PM Deadline to check-in at Guest Services to participate
4:30 PM     • 3:30 PM Staging begins - drive to Gate 5 and into the fenced area down the
                                                                                          Grandstand
              hill to Gate 6
5 PM        NCCC AWARDS CEREMONY                                                          NCCC Showfield
5 PM        NCRS AWARDS CEREMONY                                                          NCRS Gallery
            DOWNTOWN CARLISLE CORVETTE PARADE, PARK & PARTY                               Departs from
7 PM        6 PM Staging begins - follow directions to Rows O & P on your parade placard Gate 1

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          AUGUST 25-27, 2022
     1000 BRYN MAWR RD. • CARLISLE, PA 17013
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 ’63-’67 STINGRAY REGISTRY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . II II 39-67 / IH 41-69                                                     •SHOWFIELD OFFICE
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VENDOR FEATURE

                                         Aerolarri Wheels
                                       By Mike Garland, Carlisle Events

     Corvettes at Carlisle is celebrating its 40th          choice of style and to fit the specific winning
anniversary August 25-27 and for one vendor, it’s           Corvette, or car of the winner’s choice.
a coming out party of sorts. Aerolarri Wheels is an             “I’ve been a Corvette guy my entire life, owning
Illinois based company that specializes in custom           three, including building a Pro Touring C3 from a
wheels, but it was Corvettes at Carlisle 2021 that          dragster,” noted Chet. “My passions have driven
served as a launchpad for Chet Baigh and his                me to find and support the largest C8 Corvette
company.                                                    Facebook group and I’ve met so many great
     Chet and Aerolarri Wheels began with original          people along the way,” continued Chet. “Last year,
concepts dating back to his engineering classes in          it was an honor to see the first set of C8 wheels
the late ‘90s. If it’s a wheel, he’s reinvented it, from    I ever produced adorn the car of Carlton Phillips,
bicycle wheels to car wheels and everything in              who placed third in the People’s Choice contest.
between. Now he’s also reinventing HOW wheels               This year, I look forward to meeting the new
are sold. AEROLARRI combines unbeatable prices              winner and gifting him with a set of our Monoblock
for true forged wheels, unique styles developed             Aerolarri Wheels.”
in-house, factory-direct logistics and even an                  Corvettes at Carlisle isn’t the only one celebrat-
augmented reality visualizer smartphone app.                ing 40 this weekend: Happy 40th Birthday, Chet!
His forged creations aren’t specific to ONLY the
Corvette, but for his presentation at Corvettes at
Carlisle, the event audience will see a great mix
of Corvette wheel options brought by the actual
customers. In fact, Aerolarri can produce the
largest range of sizes available for the Corvette
with proven perfect fitment. Aerolarri will also
be the NEW presenting sponsor for the popular
People’s Choice contest (details forthcoming).
     Aerolarri is more than wheels, as aero parts
and exhaust systems are available, but wheels
make the cars go and for one special Corvettes at
Carlisle guest, a BRAND-NEW set of Monoblock
Aerolarri Wheels. As part of the annual People’s
Choice contest, entrants will be judged and
advance via votes on social media in the months
leading up to Corvettes at Carlisle (starts May
1). The monthly winners will appear in person at
the event, with a top three announced, including
a Best-of-Show. Trophies are available for the
top three, with the winner not only snagging the
wheels, being featured in the 2023 event guide,
and a FREE reserved Fun Field pass for 2023. The
monoblock wheels will be made with the winner’s

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2021 PEOPLE’S CHOICE BEST OF SHOW
                                          Phil McCormick
           2021 Corvettes at Carlisle People’s Choice Best of Show Winner
                                      By Mike Garland, Carlisle Events
    On Friday as part of your                                                       cool cars. Never did he
beloved Corvettes at Carlisle                                                       think he’d own one like that,
car show, we’ll recognize a                                                         let alone an original with
handful of Corvette owners                                                          matching numbers and some
who made it to the finals of                                                        of its original paperwork.
our months-long People’s                                                                But how did he stumble
Choice/Best of Show online                                                          into such a find? The finding
contest. When it’s all said                                                         it story is simple. He knew
and done, one of them will                                                          a guy who knew a guy. The
                                    BILL MILLER, JR., KATY & PHIL MCCORMICK,
take home the honors. One                       AND LANCE MILLER                  price was right, and a deal
such honor is to be featured in                                                   was made. But…where’d that
this very event guide. Soon we’ll find out who we’ll       money come from Phil? At the same time Phil was
be talking about next year, but today…we are going thinking about this car, his daughter was in college
to spotlight Phil McCormick, our 2021 Corvettes at         studying to be a meteorologist and atmospheric
Carlisle Best of Show award winner.                        scientist. I know, you’re thinking…he didn’t spend
    Phil lives in nearby Mechanicsburg, Pennsyl-           his kid’s college money on a Corvette did he? Yes,
vania, making the interview process super simple.          he sure did! Being a smart student, she earned
In fact, I spoke with him on a Tuesday in June             some free money along the way via scholarship.
just minutes before my daughter’s gymnastics               This achievement freed up some of that tuition
practice. After all, the gym was literally right across    money and that, plus some support from his wife
the stream from Phil’s house. When I pulled into           led to the car’s purchase.
his driveway it was raining. There were two daily              Phil’s been a long-time supporter of Corvettes
drivers in his driveway and the garage doors were          at Carlisle and has cherished every minute of his
cracked, mostly to keep the rain out. Phil hollered        time on grounds. For more than 20 years, he’s
for me to come around to the side and come in,             been coming and says what he loves the most are
which was nice because I didn’t really want to tuck        the various interactions with people, seeing the
and roll under the doors.                                  cars, and even meeting special guests. One such
    When I walked in, I could see I was in the             guest was Ken Lingenfelter, who really enjoyed the
presence of a car guy. On the wall were old license        wheels on Phil’s car; so much so that he had some
plates, various pieces of automobilia, and even an         made just like them for one of his Corvettes and
autographed Magna Flow poster from Chip Foose              even invited Phil to tour his garage in Michigan.
that he got signed in 2015 at Corvettes at Carlisle.           Then I said to Phil, what made you enter the
Also in the garage were two very important parts           contest? He said “I saw it pop up on my Facebook
of his life; his wife Katy, and his 1969 Corvette          feed and thought it was cool but wasn’t going to
Stingray.                                                  enter. I knew there were better cars than mine, but
    We got right into it…the details! His ’69 has a        my family talked me into it…so, why not, I entered.”
427 under the hood and it’s a matching numbers                 The next thing Phil knew, he was the monthly
car with 87,000 original miles. Best of all, he bought winner, then he advanced again and by the time
the LeMans Blue Vette in 2011, sight unseen from an he could totally grasp what was happening, I was
owner in Seattle, Washington. After the sale, he and announcing his name as THE winner at the stage.
his brother drove it home. It took them five days and It was also the first time both his wife and daughter
they only had one issue, a flat tire near Indianapolis. were at a show with him, so the moment was even
Phil still has the Washington state license plate too, more special. This wasn’t his first award at Carlisle.
as it was one of those aforementioned pieces of            That came as part of the Carlisle GM Nationals in
“car guy” stuff on his wall.                               2016…but this was way more special.
    With a car that he got for a steal of a deal, he           For a guy who loves his family, AC/DC and his
shows it and drives it whenever possible. Of course Corvette, he’s content on keeping it for the time
Corvettes at Carlisle is an annual must-do, but he         being, but his dream car is a C8. “I really want
also appears at a bunch of local shows, including          to take a new C8 on the track,” said Phil. The C8
indoor events. In fact, Phil did his first indoor show     is definitely a cool car and as a supporter of the
in January of this year and won an award there.            Chip Miller Amyloidosis Foundation, Phil said
Clearly, he’s onto something with this car!                he’s entered the two contests associated with the
    A born car guy, Phil grew up in southwest              CMAF. Who knows, maybe this year he’ll win that
Detroit. Everywhere he looked as a kid, there were         C8 he’s been dreaming of.

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FEATURED DISPLAY: CALLAWAY
 LOCATED ON ROWS IM & IL

     1989 CALLAWAY              2012 CALLAWAY               1990 CALLAWAY             1991 CALLAWAY
       TWIN TURBO                  RPO B2K                 SUPERSPEEDSTER           SUPERSPEEDSTER LM
   THE CHRIS CHESSNOE         THE CHRIS CHESSNOE             DEAN MUELLER              DEAN MUELLER
       COLLECTION                 COLLECTION

                   Callaway Cars: A Historical Perspective
                                    35th Anniversary Display
                                           By Chris Chessnoe

     For 35 years, the most powerful and distinctive    the nod to Callaway, authorizing development of
 Corvettes in the world have been created by a          a prototype. The resulting powertrain option was
 team of dedicated engineers located in Old Lyme,       introduced in June 1986 under Regular Production
 CT, Temecula, CA, and Leingarten, Germany – they       Option (RPO) B2K. With 345 hp and 465 lb. ft of
 are the cars known as Callaway Corvettes and           torque, the Callaway Twin Turbo engine option was
 their creed is “Powerfully Engineered Automo-          engineered to be the ultimate Corvette package,
 biles”.                                                producing tremendous power while retaining its
     Known for their engineering and fine attention     emissions controls and a warranty.
 to detail in the craftsmanship of their products,          With Chevrolet’s blessing, the Callaway Twin
 Callaway has been on the top of the high-perfor-       Turbo was officially launched, available through
 mance field for over four decades. Originating in      select Chevrolet dealers. It continues to hold
 the garage of his Old Lyme home in 1977, Reeves        the distinction of being the only engine package
 Callaway began with modifications upon BMW 3           for the Corvette produced outside of GM to
 Series cars. Out of that work came his first turbo     hold a RPO code. Produced between 1987 and
 system that received a rave report when reviewed       1991, 510 of these special Corvettes were built in
 by Car & Driver Magazine. With his first project       coupe, convertible, and at the close of produc-
 deemed a success, Callaway continued to develop        tion, in Speedster form. By ordering a Corvette
 other products, often with major vehicle manufac-      through the dealer, checking the box for RPO B2K
 turers, such as Alfa Romeo, constructing the twin      triggered a series of events, including special
 turbo system for their GTV6.                           equipment and handling under SEO Z5G.
     It was the Alfa GTV6 Twin Turbo which sparked          Throughout production, evolutionary changes
 interest within the ranks of General Motors (GM)       were made. Optional cast magnesium Dymag
 towards Callaway Cars and their engineering            wheels were available in 1987 in a 16-inch
 abilities. In the early 80s, GM was looking at high    diameter and, later, a 17-inch size. In 1988, power
 performance powertrain options for the Corvette,       levels increased to 382 and torque to 565 lb-ft.
 including turbocharging and multi-valve technolo-      That year also saw the 17-inch Dymag wheels
 gies. GM was aware of Callaway’s reputation and        as standard equipment with other options such
 the cars it had produced. In fact, they had taken a    as an automatic transmission and full leather
 Callaway Alfa Twin Turbo and examined the work         interior being offered. A new option for the 1989
 closely. After GM’s own single and twin turbo          B2K was the handsome AeroBody™ designed
 V6 and V8 projects had run their course, Dave          by Paul Deutschman and was first seen on the
 McLellan, then Chief Engineer for Corvette gave        Callaway Sledgehammer Corvette, which achieved

      1991 CALLAWAY             1989 CALLAWAY               1995 CALLAWAY              2017 CALLAWAY
            ZR-1                   RPO B2K                     SNAT 450                 AEROWAGEN
      MICHAEL BAILEY              STEVE BOYD                  SCOTT CONE             LEONARD FEINBERG

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