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Carolinas & Virginia Corvette Caravan 2014

Carolinas & Virginia Corvette Caravan 2014

Attention Corvette Enthusiasts: Are you ready for another caravan? If you missed the 50th anniversary caravan in 2003, and the 15th anniversary caravan of the National Corvette Museum (NCM) in 2009, here is your chance to join other Corvette friends for the 20th Anniversary of the National Corvette Museum by participating in the 2014 Caravan. Mark your calendars for August 23 – 31, 2014. The festivities will begin in Concord NC, on August 23.

 

Click here to see all of the details!

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Cruisin’ Biltmore 2013

Cruisin’ Biltmore 2013

Join RTP Corvettes for Cruisin’ Biltmore 2013

May 3-5, 2013

 

Registration fee of $120/per person includes:

  • Group photo in front of the Biltmore (one photo per car will be mailed to your home address)
  • Event T-shirt
  • NEW for 2013 – Hospitality Room at the Quality Suites – Beer/Wine/Soft Drinks Friday and Saturday afternoons
  • Breakfast on Biltmore Grounds on Saturday
  • Buffet dinner at the Hilton Asheville Biltmore Park on Saturday
  • Door Prizes

Registration Deadline is April 19, 2013

 

Optional Activities:

Friday:

Poker Run – $10/car
  • Drive scenic Elk Mountain Highway and the Blue Ridge Parkway.  Poker Run leaves the Hilton at 11:00am.
  • Cash Prize will be awarded for the best poker hand.  Be sure to sign up for the picnic as the the awards will be given out there Friday evening.

Picnic in the Park – $10/person

  • Sandwiches, chips and drinks.  Enjoy the early evening with your Corvette friends at Carrier Park, Asheville.
  • Poker Run & Door Prizes awarded at the picnic

Saturday:

Biltmore House – $40/person
  • Self Guided tour of the Biltmore House, access to Biltmore Gardens, Antler Village and Biltmore Winery.
  • New for 2013 – Price includes 2-day admission admission to Biltmore – for use any 2 days – Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, May 3-5, 2013 for a single day price!

Saturday Scenic Cruise – No Charge

  • Cruise To Hot Springs, NC. – 11:00am – 2:00pm (approximately).
  • Our round trip route will take us north to Hot Springs, NC  and then back to Asheville all on some of the scenic highways in the area.
  • We’ll take a break in Hot Springs for a bite of lunch (on your own)or a walk around before heading back to Asheville.

Please click here to see many additional activities at Biltmore and the Asheville area.

As in previous years, we have two hotels to choose from. You’ll find the hotels are new to us from the past couple years.  The Hilton is a very nice, new property with shopping and restaurants just a walk away and the alternate hotel, Quality Inn & Suites, is only 3/10ths of a mile up the street.

Hilton Asheville Biltmore Park
43 Town Square Blvd.
Asheville, NC 28803

You can make your reservation by clicking this link: Hilton Asheville Biltmore Park

We have arranged special rates of $149/night at this hotel.

Alternate Hotel:

Quality Inn & Suites
1 Skyland Drive
Arden, NC 28714

  • Phone: (828) 684-6688
  • Fax: (828) 684-3407

To make reservations at the Quality Inn & Suites, please call the hotel directly and mention Cruisin’ Biltmore to receive the $85/night special rate.

Download the Registration Form Here: 2013 Cruisin’ Biltmore

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We hope you can join us!

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The C7 Unveiled!

The C7 Unveiled!

The C7 was unveiled last night in Detroit.

The following are some links to information from GM & the NCM.

2014 Chevrolet Corvette Site

National Corvette Museum

There’s not a little consternation over the design of the new version and here’s a posting from Corvette Forum.

C7 Unveiling Coverage

 

 

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Veteran Tribute Car Show

Veteran Tribute Car Show

We had a great show in a great location!

 

Click this link to see the pictures on Facebook.

 

We really appreciate the support for the USO by everyone who came out to the show.

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