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IN BUILDING T Contents 5 WELCOME 7 HURST NATIONALS 9 DODGE & MOPAR 11 SPECIAL GUESTS 2018-2019 EVENT SCHEDULE 13 MOPAR HALL OF FAME EVENT HIGHLIGHTS 14 AUTO MANIA 2018: JAN. 19-21 EVENT HIGHLIGHTS: ALLENTOWN PA FAIRGROUNDS 2019: JAN. 18-20 16 WOMEN’S OASIS WINTER AUTOFEST LAKELAND 2018: FEB. 23-25 19 SHOWFIELD HIGHLIGHTS SUN ’n FUN, LAKELAND, FL 2019: FEB. 22-24 FEATURED VEHICLE LAKELAND WINTER COLLECTOR 21 2018: FEB. 23-24 DISPLAYS CAR AUCTION 2019: FEB. 22-23 SUN ’n FUN, LAKELAND, FL 25 MOPAR SURVIVOR DISPLAY SPRING CARLISLE 2018: APRIL 18-22 26 SEMINARS CARLISLE PA FAIRGROUNDS 2019: APRIL 24-28 SPRING CARLISLE COLLECTOR 27 IN MEMORY OF BILL STILES 2018: APRIL 19-21 CAR AUCTION 2019: APRIL 25-27 CARLISLE EXPO CENTER 28 EVENT SCHEDULE IMPORT & PERFORMANCE NATIONALS 2018: MAY 18-20 30 EVENT MAP CARLISLE PA FAIRGROUNDS 2019: MAY 17-19 32 VENDORS: BY SPECIALTY FORD NATIONALS 2018: JUNE 1-3 CARLISLE PA FAIRGROUNDS 2019: MAY 31-JUNE 2 37 VENDORS: A-Z CARLISLE AUCTIONS SUMMER SALE 2018: JUNE 16 47 SPOTLIGHT: STEVE GEMZA CARLISLE EXPO CENTER 2019: JUNE 15 SPOTLIGHT: CHEVROLET NATIONALS 2018: JUNE 22-24 49 MIKE TRUSZKOWSKI CARLISLE PA FAIRGROUNDS 2019: JUNE 21-23 50 ABOUT OUR PARTNERS CHRYSLER NATIONALS 2018: JULY 13-15 CARLISLE PA FAIRGROUNDS 2019: JULY 12-14 CARLISLE FAIRGROUNDS 53 POLICIES & INFORMATION HURST NATIONALS 2018: JULY 13-14 CARLISLE EXPO CENTER 2019: JULY 12-13 55 CONCESSIONS TRUCK NATIONALS 2018: AUG. 3-5 57 REVITALIZATION PROJECT CARLISLE PA FAIRGROUNDS 2019: AUG. 2-4 57 AD INDEX CORVETTES AT CARLISLE 2018: AUG. 23-26 CARLISLE PA FAIRGROUNDS 2019: AUG. 22-25 57 OUR TEAM FALL CARLISLE 2018: OCT. 3-7 CARLISLE PA FAIRGROUNDS 2019: OCT. 2-6 Contact FALL CARLISLE COLLECTOR 2018: OCT. 4-6 Carlisle Events CAR AUCTION 2019: OCT. 3-5 1000 Bryn Mawr Rd. CARLISLE EXPO CENTER Carlisle, PA 17013 Dates subject to change. Please verify before traveling. 717-243-7855 CarlisleEvents.com Please check individual event schedules on our website. [email protected] 2018 CARLISLE CHRYSLER NATIONALS / CARLISLEEVENTS.COM 3 Welcome to the Carlisle Chrysler Nationals CELEBRATING 50 YEARS OF THE ROAD RUNNER IN 2018 From the Owners From the Event Manager Mopar isn’t really a hobby, it’s a passion! We wear it on our clothes, plaster it on our garage walls and even display it in our houses whenever possible. When we see that blue “M” on a car, or any Mopar reference, we know that’s a fellow Mopar enthusiast... and a possible future friend. Most Mopar friends eventually become part of your personal Mopar family. Sure, there are subgroups within the Mopar family, but it doesn’t really matter what year or LANCE MILLER, BILL MILLER, JR., model of Mopar you own, we’re one big family. BILL MILLER III Thank you for choosing to We’re also more likely to buy memorabilia, collectibles and spend your weekend with apparel featuring a Mopar that we’ve never even owned. I have us. It is because of you that a feeling that’s because most of us want to own just about every we are able to continue Mopar ever made so if we can’t afford the real ones, we’ll settle for producing world-class a die-cast or a t-shirt or whatever. When we find Mopar “stuff” we automotive events for 40+ tend to jump on it and that oftentimes includes the real cars. If it’s years. We hope you have a a good deal and we can afford it, there’s a good chance that we’ll great experience! buy it. Of course, most of us want a Wing Car or a Hemi E-Body but Take Our Survey even if we could afford one (or both), there aren’t enough of them We always welcome your for everyone. Some keep saving their pennies, some build clones, comments and suggestions. some settle for a wingless Charger or Road Runner and others buy Go to the event web page on the next Mopar on their list. My point is, your passion for Mopar our website and click on the doesn’t come from your wallet, it comes from your heart. Most of “Take Our Survey” button. us don’t have a super rare, desirable and valuable Mopar, but that doesn’t make us any less of a true enthusiast. Connect With Us Whether your ride is stock or modified, restored or a barn find Go online for event informa- or anywhere in between, just enjoy it! Thank you for sharing your tion, photos and videos. Join passion with us this weekend! the conversation and follow us. Ed Buczeskie Event Manager [email protected] Next Year’s Date 717-243-7855 x131 July 12-14, 2019 2018 CARLISLE CHRYSLER NATIONALS / CARLISLEEVENTS.COM 5 ALL BRANDS OF HURST-PREPARED & HURST-EQUIPPED VEHICLES MEET HURST ENGINEERS • FREE EXPERT SEMINARS SEE THE FAMOUS HEMI UNDER GLASS! 6 2018 CARLISLE CHRYSLER NATIONALS / CARLISLEEVENTS.COM Hurst Nationals – Happening Now! JULY 13-14, 2018 | CARLISLE EXPO CENTER FREE SHUTTLE FROM THE CARLISLE FAIRGROUNDS AT GATE 3 ALL BRANDS OF HURST-PREPARED & HURST-EQUIPPED VEHICLES MEET HURST ENGINEERS • FREE EXPERT SEMINARS SEE THE FAMOUS HEMI UNDER GLASS! ADMISSION – Visit for FREE with your Carlisle Chrysler LOCATION – The Carlisle Expo Center is located about a Nationals admission or registration. Just get your hand block (west) outside Gate 3 on K Street. You can walk or stamped when you exit the Carlisle Fairgrounds. ride the free shuttle (see map in centerfold for shuttle stop). 2018 CARLISLE CHRYSLER NATIONALS / CARLISLEEVENTS.COM 7 Dodge & Mopar Special thanks to Dodge & Mopar for their support! See the 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon at the Dodge Display on the Midway. Walk-Arounds • Learn about the 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon during “walk-arounds” hosted by the experts from Dodge • Friday 12:45 PM & Saturday 4:30 PM at the Grandstand THRILL RIDES & TRIVIA • Go to the track and take a thrill ride in a Dodge driven by a professional driver • Visit the Dodge and Mopar displays on the Manufacturers Midway to see product displays and to participate in trivia for a chance to win prizes PHOTO SOURCE: FCANORTHAMERICA.COM 2018 CARLISLE CHRYSLER NATIONALS / CARLISLEEVENTS.COM 9 10 2018 CARLISLE CHRYSLER NATIONALS / CARLISLEEVENTS.COM Special Guests HERB MCCANDLESS “MR. NORM” KRAUS “MISS HURST” LINDA VAUGHN KEVIN WESLEY We are very pleased to is joined by Warren Anderson, everything from modified new welcome many special guests Evan Ericson and Jim Hall. Dodges to retro custom builds to the event this year including These legends are 2013 Mopar and everything in between. this year’s inductees into Mopar Hall of Fame inductees. Collector’s Guide’s Mopar Hall of Fame (see page 13). Be sure Linda Vaughn to check the schedule and take Herb McCandless In an automotive world advantage of the opportuni- Herb McCandless earned dominated by men, Linda ty to meet everyone and get the nickname “Mr. Four Speed” Vaughn burst onto the scene in autographs. with his ’65 Hemi Super Stock the early 60s. The First Lady of Dodge. He was enlisted as a Motorsports, she was the trophy driver and mechanic by the girl at all types of major motor- Ramchargers Sox & Martin team and ended sports including NHRA, Indy It seems as though the up driving several of their more Car, Formula One and NASCAR. RAMCHARGERS enjoy being famous cars. Herb then went on She’s been crowned the at Carlisle as much as we enjoy to become one of the foremost queen of many different tracks, having them at the show and car builders and drivers of Pro products and organizations, for that reason we call them our Stock in the early 70s before but her attachment to the Hurst “friends” rather than special opening Herb McCandless brand in the 60s propelled the guests. Even though they have Performance in North Carolina. one-time dental assistant and become regulars at the Chrysler Herb has always been eager local beauty to an international Nationals, we can’t forget what to lend a helping hand to any superstar. She was so popular this group has done for our Mopar enthusiast in need. that she did USO-type tours hobby. They were pioneers on Whether he’s racing, wrenching to Vietnam. Vaughn will meet the track and in the office. They or cruising in one of his muscle fans, sign autographs, pose for truly are legends in the Mopar cars, Herb has consistently photos and talk about her time world and we are honored to been reinventing the wheel and in the automotive world. have them at the show each going out of his way to help as year. RAMCHARGERS attending many people as he can. include Al Adam, Mike Buckel, Kevin Wesley Tom Coddington, Dick Jones, Kevin Wesley conquered Dave Rockwell, Dick Skoglund “Mr. Norm” Kraus Pikes Peak in Colorado in his and John Wehrly. In 1962 Norm Kraus opened 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Grand Spaulding Dodge in Hellcat Widebody race car. A run Chicago and within three years like that takes not only a talented Golden Commandos the dealership became the driver, but a hooked-up car as The Golden Commandos foremost dealer of high-perfor- well. Kevin has an impressive have made the Carlisle Chrysler mance Dodges. By the late 60s, resume of competition and Nationals a regular part of “Mr.
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