My First Chevy
Industry enthusiasts share their early Bowtie experiences
A relationship with Chevys starts with that very first car and everyone’s story is unique. We’ve rounded up the experiences of 10 enthusiasts from different corners of the automotive industry. And while each story is different, the establishment of a longtime relationship with the brand ties them all together.... more
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Barry Kluczyk - August 23, 2012 10:00 AM - Comments
Expanding South
Carlisle Events To Run Zephyrhills Shows
Expansion is once again the theme for Carlisle Events. Beginning this November, Carlisle Events will own and operate the ever-popular gatherings held annually in Zephyrhills, Florida. The change begins with the 28th annual Fall AutoFest (November 8-11)... more
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Larry Jewett - August 22, 2012 12:01 PM - Comments
Show It Off at SEMA
Royal Purple Winners
Royal Purple has announced the winners of its “Show It Off At SEMA” contest. The contest offered entrants a chance to win one of two opportunities to show their vehicles at the 2012 SEMA Show at the Las Vegas Convention Center (Oct. 30- Nov... more
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Larry Jewett - August 20, 2012 08:34 AM - Comments
Bloomsburg Nationals
A Hit With the Car Crowd
This has been the year of expansion for Carlisle Events. August 10-12 marked a company first with a show was held within the Keystone State at a location other than the Carlisle Fairgrounds. The Bloomsburg Nationals, powered by Carlisle Events, took place... more
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Larry Jewett - August 17, 2012 10:28 AM - Comments
Monterey Results
Motorcycles Dominate Day One
Hagerty is keeping an eye on the auction action in Monterey for the 2012 Classic Car Week. After the first day, the top money is riding on two-wheelers as the top five positions and six of the top 10 spots went to motorcycle sales.Topping the list for... more
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Larry Jewett - August 17, 2012 09:18 AM - Comments
First Thought
When Things Go Wrong
There was an irony about what I saw at the 2012 Carlisle Ford Nationals presented by Gumout Performance Products that wasn’t lost on me.... more
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Larry Jewett - August 16, 2012 10:00 AM - Comments
Classic Industries at Woodward
Celebrating 35th Anniversary
Classic Industries is continuing its 35th anniversary by taking a break from the sun and sand of Huntington Beach, CA, and heading to Detroit for the legendary cruise-in event on Woodward Ave. This trip is especially fitting since Classic Industries owes... more
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Larry Jewett - August 15, 2012 01:40 PM - Comments
New Director
Karges to Lead Petersen Museum
The Petersen Automotive Museum Chairman of the Board Steven E. Young announced that Terry L. Karges has been appointed Executive Director of the museum. On August 15, Karges will succeed Buddy Pepp, who is retiring following a successful two-year term... more
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Larry Jewett - August 10, 2012 02:38 PM - Comments
Celebrating Cars
Collector Car Events from July
In July, automotive enthusiasts, car clubs, organizations and affiliated businesses participated in celebrations to honor the third annual Collector Car Appreciation Day (CCAD). Nearly 200 official events were held in the United States, Canada and... more
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Larry Jewett - August 10, 2012 09:33 AM - Comments