Category Archives: Corvette Events

Discounted Tickets Still Available for 2013 Detroit Grand Prix Corvette Caravan Experience

Memories from the 2012 Detroit Grand Prix Corvette Corral.A starter’s breakfast program and a fun Corvette caravan from metro Detroit’s Matick Chevy to Belle Isle — plus reserved on-island parking, grandstand tickets, special talks by the Corvette team, an opportunity …

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Danny Readies for May 25-26 Events at MIS; Gives Rides to the Media

Photo from The Jackson Citizen Patriot-mlive.comMlive.com writer Eric Hammis recently hung a bit of his laundry out for all to see. Actually, he wrote a story about feeling like laundry in a spin cycle when he rode around the Michigan …

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Annual NCM Bash Featured C7 Updates, Golf, Shopping and More

The Corvette Team turned out in droves for the NCM extravaganza.The three-day National Corvette Museum (NCM) Bash in Bowling Green, KY, proved once again that a Corvette-lover’s spirit can never be washed away with a little rain.Larry Courtney, Michigan captain of the …

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Giant Radio Flyer Wagon Leads Corvette Parade

Proud Owners Rick & KathyAnother of the fun activities offered at the large Corvette gatherings each year is the Corvette Parade.  Corvettes on Woodward, for example, is one such event in southeastern Michigan each August, pulling as many as 500+ …

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Mike Yager’s White Callaway B2K Car

Callaway Hood EmblemRight in the middle of the Callaway Cars exhibit at Corvette Funfest sat one of Mike Yager’s personal Corvettes.  It received a lot of attention, in part because it sat right next to a 2012 Callaway Corvette that …

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Mike Yager Barn Find

Mike Tells His StoryMike Yager knows how to recount an experience.  Corvette Funfest enthusiasts who purchased the Ultimate Package this year were provided with a special visit to the MY Garage Museum (right on the premises of Mid-America Motorworks), hosted …

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Centennial Time Capsule Put Away for 2053

One of the many interesting activities at last Month’s Corvette Funfest was the assembling of a Corvette Time Capsule.Mike Yager, Chief Cheerleader of Mid-America Motorworks, led in the accumulation of quite a number of Corvette themed items.These items were on …

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An Xtreme Vette

Irwin 62 VetteCorvette hobbyist and builder Bob Shetler of Shelby, Ohio describes this sweet looking 1962 Corvette Convertible as an Xtreme Vette.  He surely is correct!In my role as a “Celebrity Choice Judge” on Saturday, I found this little beauty …

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World Classic Rockers Cover Hit Songs for Corvette Fans

Every year on Saturday night of the Corvette Funfest, Mike Yager brings in a well known band to entertain the attendees.This year, the band was composed of former singers and players from a number of big selling groups.Artists on stage …

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24 Hours of LeMans Class Winning Corvette Featured in “The Quest” Movie

In 1960, for the first time ever, the Chevy Corvette competed against the storied European race cars at 24 Heures de LeMans in France.And in that same outing, the Number 3 Corvette won its class!This was a great achievement, now …

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