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OFFICIAL EVENT GUIDE Official Event Souvenirs Official Event Guide Partner AUTOMOTIVE EVENTS FOR Building T THE ENTIRE FAMILY CONTENTS QUICK-START GUIDE 5 Welcome 7 Invitational Display EVENT SCHEDULE VENDOR LIST PAGE 22 PAGE 26 9 Special Displays 11 Fire Trucks 13 Guest Spotlight 14 Event Highlights 17 Women’s Oasis 19 Information 21 Kids’ Activities EVENT MAP 22 Event Schedule CENTERFOLD, PAGES 24-25 24 Event Map Follow this guide and get the 26 Vendors most out of your visit 32 Big Rig Show & Shine 1 where map - CENTERFOLD 36 Our Partners ATM Displays 41 Concessions T-Shirts & Souvenirs Restrooms 43 Judging Guidelines Seminars 44 2016-2017 Dates 2 when Event Schedule – 22 45 Vendor Incentives 3 whAT Event Highlights – 14 Women’s Oasis – 17 Kids’ Activities – 21 CONTACT 4 whO Carlisle Events Vendors: – 26 1000 Bryn Mawr Rd. Carlisle, PA 17013 717-243-7855 CarlisleEvents.com [email protected] CARLISLEEVENTS.COM | 2016 CARLISLE TRUCK NATIONALS 3 BROUGHT TO YOU BY augustaugust 5,5, 20162016 AND • If you’re already here, there is no additional charge for the concert. If you arrive after 3 PM, admission is $15. • Starts at 6 PM: –Freestyle Motorcycle Stunt Show –Monster Truck Show featuring Toxic and Raminator –Ben Gallaher –Michael Ray • Seating is in the Grandstand on a first-come, first-served basis, there are no assigned seats. WELCOME TO THE CARLISLE TRUCK NATIONALS BROUGHT TO YOU BY augustaugust 5,5, 20162016 From the Owners From the EVENT MANAGER Welcome to the 25th Anniversary of the Carlisle Truck Nationals! For more than a quarter of a century truck enthusiasts like you have been filling the Carlisle Fairgrounds with trucks and having a grand time of it! You’ve been showing big rigs, four-by-fours, LANCE MILLER, BILL MILLER, JR., ED SCHOLLY BILL MILLER III classics, minis and everything in between – making Thank you for choosing to this one of the biggest and best truck events in the country. spend your weekend with us. This year is expected to be every bit as grand. We are hosting some It is because of you that we of the coolest truck clubs in the country this weekend. You will find they are able to continue producing represent all makes, brands, models and interests. Look for gatherings world-class automotive events around the grounds ranging from the enthusiasm of the SYTY guys for 40+ years. We hope you in Building Y to Vanarama in the Pavlilion. If you can see over MoparX have a great experience! and Full Size Chevy, you’ll see Titan Talk, OBS Addicts and more on the North field. Carlisle Truck Nationals doesn’t disappoint with gatherings of domestics to imports, off road to custom, antiques to vans and TAKE OUR survey equipment haulers to car haulers. We always welcome your Welcoming all the show vehicles and attendees this weekend you will comments and suggestions. find the light truck and trucking industry represented on our manufac- Go to the event web page on turers midway and vending areas. Be sure to spend some time perusing our website and click on the these aisles for parts, products, information and perhaps a career in the “Take Our Survey” button. trucking industry. The midway features dyno testing, exhaust installs, wheels, tires, lift kits and manufacturer displays. We are pleased to open this year’s show with “Friday Night at the connect WITH US Fairgrounds” as we present monster trucks, freestyle motocross and a Go online for event information, live country music show. More monster trucks and FMX action will share photos and videos. Join the the Saturday schedule with burnouts, a judged truck show, Phantom conversation and follow us. Entertainment’s Fun Zone and more! Thank you for making the Carlisle Truck Nationals your truck destina- tion for more than a quarter century. Enjoy the show! 2017 DATES: AUGUST 4-6 CONTACT [email protected] • 717-243-7855 x118 CARLISLEEVENTS.COM | 2016 CARLISLE TRUCK NATIONALS 5 INVITATIONAL DISPLAY LOCATED IN BUILDING T: FEATURING THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE FORD BRONCO 1966 Ford Bronco 1979 Ford Bronco 1975 Ford Bronco 1989 Ford Bronco II Ben Toms Gary Reed Michael Minnick Jonathan Gillan 1996 Ford Bronco 1988 Ford Bronco II 1948 Diamond T 306H 1948 GMC Panel Truck Cody Taintor Gail Smith Ryan Yonish Ed Laman 1951 Chevrolet Denim 1919 Packard Model E 1929 Ford Model AA 2012 Dodge Ram R/T Kenn Richards David Lockard Michael & Sherry Shockey Anthony Roviso 1979 Ford F350 1971 Dodge D-100 1970 Chevrolet C-10 1951 Willys Jeep Dale Steigerwalt Sweptline James Cox Freddie Savarese Jack McLean 1990 Ford F250 1993 Dodge W250 1981 GMC Caballero 2005 Ford F150 NASCAR Bill Mansfield Cummins Matt Ritz Diablo Edition Joseph Fidanzato Dave Livingston 2006 Dodge Ram 2500 2006 Dodge Ram 2500 2007 Dodge Ram Killer Bee 2012 FORD F-250 Super Duty Anthony Chatkiewicz Daniel Zeigafuse Anthony Robinson Kurt McLucas CARLISLEEVENTS.COM | 2016 CARLISLE TRUCK NATIONALS 7 SPECIAL DISPLAYS SyTys @ Carlisle celebrating the 25th anniv. of the syclone LOCATED IN BUILDING Y The Syclone was launched in 1991, and like its namesake, it immediately caused a stir. The limited run of 2,998 trucks were packed 1993 GMC Typhoon, Thomas Mandrov with Corvette-crushing power with 280 hp and 350 ft./lbs. of torque SYTYS Display from its turbo charged and intercooled 4.3 V6. The truck reached 60 mph in under 5 seconds and completed the quarter mile in just 13! A lowered suspension, aggressive body cladding, special wheels and tires and a well-appointed cab were all Syclone signatures for the $26,000 sticker price. There were ten special Marlboro editions which included additional upgrades along with hot red paint. The Syclone paved the way for sport trucks such as the Typhoon, which followed in 92 and 93, the Ford Lightning, Chevy 454ss, Dakota R/T and Viper SRT10. They have developed an almost cult following 2010 Ford E250 Van, James R. Fry and are certainly unique with their wolf-in-sheep’s-clothing demeanor. VANARAMA Display VANARAMA V LOCATED BESIDE THE PAVILION Vanarama, the name given to the gathering of vans at this event, has been hosted by CustomVan.com since 2012. Vanners are nothing short of imaginative and creative with the custom work on their formerly stock vans. Don’t miss out on your chance to see them up close. Special thanks to Ed Beard for providing the official artwork of the 2016 Vanarama at the Carlisle Truck Nationals. (shown at right) PENN STATE FOOTBALL EQUIPMENT CARRIER LOCATED IN THE BIG RIG SHOWFIELD Hoy Transfer has been transporting the supplies for the Nittany Lions football team since the 1970s and are recognized as the oldest family-owned business in State College, PA. Kevin Briscoe, who has Official 2016 Vanarama Artwork worked at Hoy since 1985 and has owned the company since 1996, by Ed Beard recently retrofitted a 2011 Peterbilt tractor to haul the equipment. In true PSU (Penn State University) tradition, it is a classic look — white paint with a single blue stripe. The front bumper looks like a facemask. Blue ground lighting makes the rig pop at night. This tractor trailer is packed full of equipment like helmets, pads and crates of gear for the training staff. RIDE FOR FREEDOM TRUCK LOCATED AT J 150 WITH CUMBERLAND TRUCK EQUIPMENT Employees at Volvo Trucks’ New River Valley (NRV) assembly plant Penn State Football Equipment Carrier in Dublin, VA unveiled their 2016 Ride for Freedom truck. The annual Ride for Freedom rally salutes prisoners of war–missing in action (POW-MIA) from all wars, as well as the brave men and women who have served – and continue to serve – to protect America. This truck celebrates the 25th anniversary of the participation of NRV employees and the UAW Local 2069 Veteran Committee in the Ride for Freedom. The truck, a Volvo VNL 670 model, features custom-designed graphics that honor all branches of the U.S. military. We are pleased that this truck is scheduled to appear in the Cumberland Truck Equipment booth. Check it out at J 150 in the Big Rig Area. Ride for Freedom Truck CARLISLEEVENTS.COM | 2016 CARLISLE TRUCK NATIONALS 9 SPECIAL DISPLAY FIRE TRUCKS LOCATED IN BUILDING T 1919 Ford Model T American LaFrance 1948 American LaFrance 700 Series 1968 American LaFrance 900 Series Citizen’s Hose Co. #1, Dillsburg Mulden Miller, Old Fire Farts Pumper Old Fire Farts Mark Grubb, Old Fire Farts 1944 Ford Darley Fire Truck Michael Whitzel 1983 Seagrave Ladder Truck 1931 Buffalo Type 50-A Ken Bacon, Old Fire Farts Bryan Shook Old Fire Farts By Sarah Burkarth, Carlisle Events Social Media Coordinator The Old Fire Farts hail from York throughout the year to educate the financial needs of firefighters, County, PA and are dedicated to youth and the general public EMTs, emergency managers, and the preservation of the fire service about fire service history. The other first responders who are or for future generations. The group public Facebook group has over have entered into an institution collects and preserves historical 440 members, and is utilized to where they will be advancing their fire information, equipment and promote the upcoming events Old education within their response memorabilia, and raises funds Fire Farts will be involved with. role. Donations are always to support and maintain local You can join this group free of accepted for this scholarship fire museums and also helps charge to be considered a Social fund. emergency services personnel Associate of the Old Fire Farts. To The Invitational Display with educational grants for become an Active Member, there features multiple trucks belonging advancing their education.