Corvettes at Carlisle ~ Carlisle, PA
August 27 – 29, 2010
The Registry returns
to Corvettes at Carlisle for our 12th year of FUN on the
Hill! Members, in order to park your C5 or C6 on “Registry Hill” you
need to register for the Corvettes at Carlisle Fun Field. Check
out their website for more information at
http://www.carlisleevents.com/ce/events/corvettes/ or
call them at 717-243-7855. Registration includes three-day weekend
admission for two people and a chance to win a Celebrity Pick Award! The
best part is all the Great Corvette Enthusiasts you will meet there and
friendships you will make! Don’t miss their 50th Anniversary Celebration
showcasing select 1960 Corvettes!
OFFICIAL C5/C6 REGISTRY HOST HOTEL & MEMBERS’ DINNER
Our host hotel is the Comfort Suites
Carlisle at 10 S. Hanover Street, Carlisle, PA 17013 (800-704-1188).
There is usually a waiting list, so we suggest you call ASAP! You can
also call Pennsylvania Hotel/Motel at 877-727-8573 and they will help
you with your accommodations.
The Registry will host a dinner on
Friday, August 27th at the Comfort Suites.
This is a great way to relax at the end of the day and catch up with
other Registry Members you haven’t seen in a while. You will get a
chance to meet the new Corvette Plant Manager Dave Tatman and hear Tom
Hill, Corvette Plant Quality Engineering Manager, speak. There will
also be plenty of GM Corvette Brand representatives present to visit
with.
Cocktails (cash bar) begin at 6:00 p.m. with dinner served at 6:30 p.m.
Your dinner choice is Prime Rib with Au Jus or Traditional Stuffed
Chicken Breast with Supreme Sauce or Atlantic Salmon with Citrus Dill
Sauce. The cost is $40 per person paid in advance. The room accommodates
150 people, so be sure and make your reservations early! You can
register online at
www.c5-c6-membership.com/shop/ or call the
Registry Office at 321-433-2785 with
your credit card information. Dinner tickets will be emailed to you
before the event.
MEMBERS – This weekend
is your last chance to purchase dinner tickets. All reservations must be
received by Monday morning at 10:00 am (EST), August 23. So please call
our office and leave a message with your dinner selections and we will
call you back on Monday. You can also order tickets online at
www.c5-c6-membership.com/shop/
.
ATTENTION
RED, WHITE AND BLUE CORVETTE OWNERS
The 2010
Corvettes at Carlisle show will once again create a spectacular Corvette
American Flag Tribute on Friday, August 27th. This time they
are making it even bigger, with 54 additional cars, for a grand total of
158 Corvettes! They are looking for proud owners of white, bright red
and Admiral Blue (or similar) Corvettes who would like to
participate. T-tops and Convertibles are acceptable if you are willing
to cover the top with a piece of red, white or blue fabric. Flag
participants need to be registered for the Fun Field. Half of your Fun
Field registration will be donated to “Homes For Our Troops”
which builds specially adapted homes for severely injured veterans.
Please help them create a great American flag to honor our
veterans. Spread the word to your Corvette friends. If you have any
questions, or to apply for the flag, please email Jenn Martek at
jennm@carlisleevents.com or call 717-243-7855x113.
NCM 16th Anniversary Celebration ~ Bowling Green, KY
September 2 – 4, 2010
www.corvettemuseum.com/registration/celebration/info.shtml Labor Day
weekend marks the National Corvette Museum’s annual anniversary event,
as well as Hall of Fame inductions and recognition of long term Museum
members.
Corvette Funfest ~ Effingham, IL
September 17 – 19, 2010
Mark
your calendars for the Mid America Motorworks 17th annual
Corvette Funfest event to be held on their 150 acre corporate campus.
This is one of the largest gatherings of Corvette enthusiasts in the
country. Be prepared to see lots of amazing Corvettes and attend
enlightening seminars. You can register for this event at
www.corvettefunfest.com/register.html or call them at 866-350-4541.
ALMS Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta ~ Braselton, GA
October 2, 2010
The
13th Annual Petit Le Mans returns this Fall poised to break even more
records! Join us in the Corvette Corral to cheer on our C6.R Drivers!
The legendary 10-hour 1,000 mile race is set for Saturday, October 2nd.
This will be the last race of the American Le Mans Series presented by
Tequila Patron, which means the LMP, GT, LMPC, and GTC class
Championships will be decided at Road Atlanta! Petit Le Mans offers one
of the greatest lineups of top level support races that make this event
the premier international road racing festival in the U.S. annually.
You
can order tickets online at
www.roadatlanta.com at the advanced discount price or call
800-849-7223 or 770-967-6143. Deadline for Advance Ticket Price is
September 24, 2010.
Intercontinental Le Mans Cup:
In
addition, international heavyweights including Audi, Peugeot, Aston
Martin and others are expected to attend Petit Le Mans which is now one
of the three events in the ACO’s inaugural Intercontinental Le Mans Cup
comprised of one marquee endurance race in Europe (Silverstone 1,000 in
Great Britain on 9/12/10), North America (Petit Le Mans) and Asia
(November 2010 track and circuit to be confirmed). For more information
on this new series check out
www.lemans.org/en/races/24h-intercontinental-lemans-cup-presentation.html.
Twelve Hours of Sebring ~ Sebring, FL
March 19, 2011
The
59th Annual Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring presented by “Fresh from
Florida” takes the green flag at 10:00 am Saturday, March 19th. Join us
in the Corvette Corral to help cheer on our C6.R Drivers! You can order
tickets online at
www.sebringraceway.com/12hr_tickets.lasso or call them at
800-626-RACE or 863-655-1442 or e-mail them at
info@sebringraceway.com.
C5/C6 Bash ~ Bowling Green, KY
April 28 – 30, 2011
Join us at the 14th Annual
C5/C6 Bash. The event includes scenic road tours, a digital scavenger
hunt, drag racing, seminars, a silent auction, autograph sessions, golf
cart autocross, poker run, car show and of course the popular
Margaritaville Banquet on Saturday night! For more information visit
www.corvettemuseum.com.
