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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. 2022 CORVETTES AT CARLISLE / CARLISLEEVENTS.COM 3
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. 2022 2022 CORVETTES CORVETTES ATAT CARLISLE CARLISLE/ /CARLISLEEVENTS.COM CARLISLEEVENTS.COM 5
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 2022 CORVETTES AT CARLISLE / CARLISLEEVENTS.COM 9
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 12 2022 CORVETTES AT CARLISLE / CARLISLEEVENTS.COM
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 2022 CORVETTES AT CARLISLE / CARLISLEEVENTS.COM 13
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 14 2022 CORVETTES AT CARLISLE / CARLISLEEVENTS.COM
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 2022 CORVETTES AT CARLISLE / CARLISLEEVENTS.COM 15
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 2022 CORVETTES AT CARLISLE / CARLISLEEVENTS.COM 19
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 20 2022 CORVETTES AT CARLISLE / CARLISLEEVENTS.COM
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 2022 CORVETTES AT CARLISLE / CARLISLEEVENTS.COM 21
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. 22 2022 CORVETTES AT CARLISLE / CARLISLEEVENTS.COM
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. 2022 CORVETTES AT CARLISLE / CARLISLEEVENTS.COM 23
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. 2022 CORVETTES AT CARLISLE / CARLISLEEVENTS.COM 25
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. 26 2022 CORVETTES AT CARLISLE / CARLISLEEVENTS.COM
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 2022 CORVETTES AT CARLISLE / CARLISLEEVENTS.COM 27
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. 28 2022 CORVETTES AT CARLISLE / CARLISLEEVENTS.COM
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! 30 2022 CORVETTES AT CARLISLE / CARLISLEEVENTS.COM
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 32 2022 CORVETTES AT CARLISLE / CARLISLEEVENTS.COM
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 2022 CORVETTES AT CARLISLE / CARLISLEEVENTS.COM 33
EVENT MAP PARTS HAULING & TAXI RIDES (on-site) 717-960-6429 AUGUST 25-27, 2022 1000 BRYN MAWR RD. • CARLISLE, PA 17013 717-243-7855 • CARLISLEEVENTS.COM TO GATE 4 CLUB PARKING: Green areas with purple outlines PARKING are reserved until 9:30 AM daily REGISTRATION BUILDING Red areas are reserved for entire event 717-243-7855 SECURITY •VENDOR SERVICES 717-960-6429 ’63-’67 STINGRAY REGISTRY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . II II 39-67 / IH 41-69 •SHOWFIELD OFFICE 717-713-4779 BAR W CB 47-75 ALLENTOWN AREA CORVETTE CLUB . . . . . . . . . W CC IF 1-14 / IG 1-12 BEACHCOMBERS CORVETTE CLUB . . . . . . . . . CC C3 VETTE REGISTRY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . OO NI 1-10 FIRST AID SCOOTER C5/C6/C7 REGISTRY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . PP NM 1-7 / NN 1-7 RENTALS CALLAWAY OWNERS GROUP. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . NN IO 51-68 / IN54-72 FOOD GATE WILL 3 DIANE DRIVE H IO 26-50 CARLISLE BLUE CORVETTES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . H CALL 24 HR. CENTRAL PENN CORVETTE CLUB . . . . . . . . . . . AA Q 80-110 ATM IO 1 B CLUB AERO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . UU J192-215 / K 193-216 IN 1 RESTROOMS CLUB CORVETTE OF CONNECTICUT. . . . . . . . . . GG NA 16-25 / NB 16-25 IM 1 0 COASTAL CORVETTE CLUB OF DELAWARE . . . . KK ID053-ID058 / IE051-IE055 WHEELCHAIR 11 IL 1 ACCESSIBLE Q CORVETTE CLUB OF AMERICA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . TT W 1-16 / X 1-18 /CC15-20/63-68 FUN 19 CHANGING IK 1 CORVETTE CLUB OF NORTHERN DELAWARE . . . DD IF021-024 / IG018-022 STATION FIELD IJ 1 CORVETTE CLUB OF WESTERN PA/LANCASTER. XX NJ 1-6 A BATHHOUSE CUMBERLAND VALLEY CORVETTE CLUB . . . . . . M M NE 1-15 / NF 1-16 / NG 1-17 II 1 EASTERN SHORE CORVETTE CLUB . . . . . . . . . . JJ IF056-071 / IG054-069 IH 1 GRAND SPORT REGISTRY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . RR IJ 90-115 / IK88-113 RD IG 1 WR HAMPTON ROAD CORVETTE CLUB. . . . . . . . . . . CC IF015-020 / IG013-017 CC C D IF 1 MA NATURAL GLASS CORVETTE CLUB . . . . . . . . . . YY CB 120-161 YN 74 RESERVE BR IE 1 Q NCRS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . FF IB 1-8 / IC 1-11 PARKING AA FUN FIEL ID 1 NORTHERN CONNECTICUT POSSE . . . . . . . . . . . EE IG 48-53 / IF 50-55 CORVETTES IC NORTHERN VIRGINIA CORVETTE CLUB . . . . . . . VV CB 1-23 NCRS CHIP’S F GALLERY CIRCLE ORIGINAL GARDEN STATE CORVETTE CLUB . . . SS NS 18-24 / NT 17-22 IB RIVER CITIES CORVETTE CLUB . . . . . . . . . . . . . AA AA IE 8-14 / ID 10-16 IA 1 BUILDING R SKYLINE DRIVE CORVETTE CLUB . . . . . . . . . . . . BB BB CB 76-92 IS T A 1 SEMINARS CORVETTE GATE SOLID AXLE CORVETTE CLUB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . BB IO 1-15 / IN 1-15 2 AUTOGRAPHS MECHANIC B1 GARAGE B 44 SOUTHERN MARYLAND CORVETTE CLUB . . . . . LL IC060-063 / IB052-055 C1 C 50 WESTCHESTER CORVETTES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ZZ CB 93-119 51 Q ZR1 NET REGISTRY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . QQ IM 68-102 / IL71-107 D1 D 49 E1 E 51 RESERVED PARKING AREAS (DURING ENTIRE EVENT): F1 F 53 CHIP'S CIRCLE (LIGHT RED) . . . . IB22-41 / IC 30-49 G1 G 55 RESERVED FUN FIELD (RED) . . . . IA 41-73 / IB 42-67 / IC 50-76/ . . . . . . . . .ID 20-79/IE18-77/IF15-55/IG 13-53 / J192-215 / K 193-216 H1 2 WAYS TO WIN A CORVETTE! H 57 I1 •CORVETTE RAFFLE: I 58 DESPERATE TIMES 2022 STINGRAY 2LT OFFICIAL BREWERY J1 CMAF - BEHIND THE STAGE J 61 K1 LIMITED NUMBER OF TICKETS K 62 WINNER - AUG. 27 L1 •CORVETTE SWEEPSTAKES: L 65 M1 Z06 w/ Z07 Performance Pkg. M 66 ENTER ONLINE: corvettecontest.com PARKING MP T 34 N1 CMAF TENT - IF 74/IG 72 N 68 G 1 CA D / R IN Q G ST O1 UNLIMITED ENTRIES O 70 R WINNER - OCT. 1 CLAY ST GATE 1 G MAP SUBJECT RIN TO CHANGE P1 P 81 SP 34 2022 CORVETTES AT CARLISLE / CARLISLEEVENTS.COM
TRACK V.I.P. TRACK AUTOCROSS FUN LAPS GATE PARKING 4 ACTIVITY & SHOOTOUT WALK-IN V.I.P. STAGING ONLY PARKING AREA “KING OF THE X” SPONSORED BY VIEWING AREA CD GENERAL PARKING GENERAL PARKING: PARKING CORVETTES ONLY NCCC SHOWFIELD SUNRISE FUN SCOOTER RENTALS G CONCESSIONS FIELD MAINTENANCE & RECEIVING NA NB NC ND NE NF NG NH NI NJ NK NL NM NN NO NP NQ NR NS NT NU NV CC RBIE BLVD. HOSPITALITY TENT AUTOCROSS REGISTRATION M O S WOMEN’S X P OASIS MEGUIAR’S WASH BAY FUN H IO 51 N FIELD IN 54 ROLLING IM 57 35TH ANNIV. OF X EXHAUST CALLAWAY CORVETTE Q T CONTEST IL 60 W 972 50TH ANNIV. DISPLAY IK 63 V R U IJ 65 67 II T I GATE 69 IH 70 TEAM S 6 CHEVROLET CB WALK-IN ONLY IG 73 & Z06 DISPLAY E J IF 75 MIDWAY CMAF ED TENT IE 78 BB K Y LD ID 80 CORVETTE RAFFLE U V 2021 BEST IN SHOW IC STAGE MILLER 80 CORVETTES L EXHAUST IB 73 W Z CONTEST LINE-UP IA 83 GRANDSTAND IA 84 BUILDING Y BY 186 J 187 K 35 R A 76 BUILDING Z CA CA CA BZ A 85 A 92 DB GUEST SERVICES NOTARY FOOD COURT ATM, HAND CARTS, INFO PAVILION D 116 E 118 COOL-DOWN / NURSING ROOM DA D 87 97 120 158 196 234 273 301 317 E 87 99 THE F124-6 CARLISLE F 89 102 STORE BUILDING T EVENT T-SHIRTS BT G 91 104 & SOUVENIRS G 123 164 K 163 J GA 3 CHIP’S CHOICE DISPLAY CAR CORRAL H 93 107 125 H (CORVETTES FOR SALE) I 93 107 125 I J 101 J 151 1R 249 289 97 135 173 211 1 25 49 73 K 102 K 152 L 105 VENDORS L 155 GATE 7 M 106 ALSO BUILDINGS T, Y & Z M 156 WALK-IN ONLY (BT, BY & BZ) GENERAL PARKING: N 108 N 158 CORVETTES ONLY O 110 O 160 SATURDAY: PARADE STAGING ONLY P 123 P 177 2022 CORVETTES AT CARLISLE / CARLISLEEVENTS.COM 35
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 2022 CORVETTES AT CARLISLE / CARLISLEEVENTS.COM 37
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. 2022 CORVETTES AT CARLISLE / CARLISLEEVENTS.COM 39
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 40 2022 CORVETTES AT CARLISLE / CARLISLEEVENTS.COM
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