An American Legend: The Chevrolet Corvette Named after a small, highly maneuverable naval escort ship, the Corvette was introduced in 1953 as the first large-scale, mass-produced car with an all-fiberglass body. Unique in automotive history, no other car has come close to the romantic reputation of Chevrolet’s powerful two-seat sports car, it has become one […] Continue reading Sunday Afternoon with the Classics
Racing in Richmond – Lap 2 You are invited to attend a special celebration of the greatest moments in Richmond’s historic oval track racing. Enjoy a nostalgic presentation of the area’s best known “circle” tracks and most memorable events led by a panel of racing experts including drivers, pit crew members and owners. Don’t miss […] Continue reading Sunday Afternoon with the Classics
What better way to cool down on a hot July evening? Enjoy tasty watermelon (while supplies last) and tours of historic Clarke-Palmore House. Finish the evening with the featured flick Cars! (2006, G-Rated) by the light of summer fireflies! Information: nol@henrico.us Continue reading Cool Fun and Flicks – Cars
It was the 1960’s era and the British Invasion was underway! James Bond popularized the Aston Martin and the automotive industry greeted the sports car legends of Jaguar, MG, Austin-Healey, and more! Bruce Woodson from the Richmond Region AACA will guide you through a multimedia presentation, car viewings, and maybe even a spot of tea! […] Continue reading Sunday Afternoon with the Classics: British Sports Cars in America