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Time: May 21, 2011 at 12pm to May 22, 2011 at 6pm
Location: Douthat State Park
Street: 14239 Douthat State Park Rd
City/Town: Millboro
Website or Map: http://www.douthatspeed.org/l…
Phone: 540-862-8100
Event Type: car, show
Organized By: Katie Graham
Latest Activity: Apr 28, 2011
Get in gear and join us for two days of fun, sun, and hundreds of classic automobiles at the Thirteenth Annual Douthat Lake Run Car Show on May 21 and 22, 2011. Car show begins on Saturday, May 21 at noon. Food vendors will be available throughout the day. Bring the family for a fun-filled day full of games, door prizes, food and live music! Come back for an exciting afternoon planned for Sunday, May 22 including games, music, food and the Big Country 101 Prize Wheel. Advanced registration is $13.00 per vehicle and is due before May 21. Registration the day of the show will be $15.00 per vehicle. Dash plaques and goody bags will be given to the first 175 registered vehicles. Spectator parking is $3.00 per vehicle.
A Bite of History: by Mike Thies
1958 Porsche 356 Speedster
The 1958 Porsche 356 Speedster marks the swan song of one of Porsche’s most iconic and minimalist models. Originally introduced in 1954 at the urging of U.S. importer Max Hoffman, the Speedster was designed to be a low cost, lightweight, stripped-down entry sports car that could double as a weekend racer, especially for the California sports car scene. With its low windshield,…
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A Bite of History: by Mike Thies
1948 Rover P3 Saloon
The 1948 Rover P3 Saloon marked a pivotal moment in the evolution of British motoring. Introduced in the immediate aftermath of World War II, the P3 was a bridge between prewar craftsmanship and the modern engineering ethos that would come to define Rover’s future. Although its styling retained many traditional elements, including an upright grille, separate fenders, and rear-hinged front…
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The Volunteer Gap: Thoughts on Why Car Clubs Are Struggling to Fill Leadership Roles, and What to Do About It
With car shows, cruise-ins, tours, parades and varied events across the country, car clubs continue to bring enthusiasts together for camaraderie, preservation, and celebration of automotive history. But behind the scenes, many of these clubs are hitting a serious speed bump: no one wants to take the wheel. Volunteer-run clubs are facing an increasingly common…
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Why It’s Hard to Recruit Younger Members to Volunteer Car Clubs, and How to Fix It
Car clubs have long been the social engine of the collector car world, bringing people together to swap parts, plan road trips, attend shows, and preserve automotive history. But in recent years, many volunteer-run car clubs have struggled with a pressing problem: recruiting and retaining younger members. The concern isn’t just about numbers, it’s about sustainability. As the…
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