Carlisle Car Shows Collectors, Cars and Their Stories |
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Author:
| Hoch, Paul D. |
ISBN: | 978-0-9785645-3-7 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2017 |
Publisher: | Cumberland County Historical Society
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $22.00 |
Book Description:
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It began with a 1954 Corvette. Friends Chip and Bill Miller tried to exhibit her at a classic car show, but it was prewar only. Frustrated, they combined their passion and resources to launch the Carlisle Car Show with Post War '74. Today, Carlisle's nine shows are among the premier automotive events on the East Coast, with the fairgrounds holding 150 acres of collectors, vendors and displays. The community at Carlisle has become family for those who come back year after year. Using...
More DescriptionIt began with a 1954 Corvette. Friends Chip and Bill Miller tried to exhibit her at a classic car show, but it was prewar only. Frustrated, they combined their passion and resources to launch the Carlisle Car Show with Post War '74. Today, Carlisle's nine shows are among the premier automotive events on the East Coast, with the fairgrounds holding 150 acres of collectors, vendors and displays. The community at Carlisle has become family for those who come back year after year. Using interviews with show insiders and longtime collectors and vendors, author Paul D. Hoch chronicles the stories and the memories of the Carlisle Car Show.