2004 Hall of Fame Inductees Announced

The NCM “Founders” have been chosen as our Corvette Hall of Fame inductees for 2004. Ray Battaglini, Darrel Bowlin, Jon Brookmyer, Dan Gale and Terry McManmon will be inducted for their many contributions to preserving the past, present and future of the Corvette. The induction will take place as part of the seventh annual Corvette Hall of Fame ceremony and banquet on September 3, 2004, during the 10th Anniversary Corvette Celebration event. Each of the inductees were part of the driving force that helped the Museum become a reality and we congratulate these well deserving individuals for their dedication and drive. Visit our press release section to view the full release on the 2004 Hall of Fame here: http://www.corvettemuseum.com/press_releases/04_HOF_Inductees.shtml.

Details on how to register for the Corvette Hall of Fame and our 10th Anniversary Corvette Celebration will be made available via our website in the coming weeks. Stay tuned for more information.


Earnhardt Memorabilia Collection Display

A 400-piece Dale Earnhardt memorabilia collection has recently been placed on display in the Museum’s Skydome. Donated to the Museum by Lifetime Member, Terry Neal Thomas, the combined collection totals over 1,100 various pieces of Earnhardt collectibles ranging from diecast models, to race items, and will be rotated throughout the year to feature all pieces. The collection represents a 20-year span of passion to preserve the Earnhardt legend. For the complete release on this unique donation, visit our press release section here: http://www.corvettemuseum.com/press_releases/Earnhardt_Memorabilia_Display.shtml


Colorful C5 Bomber Jackets and T-shirts- New Store Items

Warm and colorful is what our new Corvette Store C5 bomber jackets shout. Available in royal blue, red or yellow with a classic zip front, satin lining and features the word Corvette on the top back and the C5 logo on the sleeve. Pick up our latest in Corvette T’s – “Corvette-An American Legend” in granite blue or Corvette “53-04” tees in royal blue and red. These and other great gifts are available online at: http://www.corvettemuseum.com/store or can be purchased by calling (800) 53-VETTE.


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Submitted by Bobbie Jo Lee, National Corvette Museum Communications, who can be reached at bobbiejo@corvettemuseum.com, or visited on the web at http://www.corvettemuseum.com.