The Visit 3.0

Contact: Brian E. Buxton [phone removed] [email removed] FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MARCH 17, 2003 PORSCHE CLUB OF AMERICA RETURNS TO THE NATIONAL CORVETTE MUSEUM The Porsche Club of America returns to the "Home of the Corvette" for their third PCA National sanctioned weekend at the Museum May 1 - 3, 2003. Historical race car displays - "Weissach Thunder", a swap meet, seminars, low-speed autocross and drags plus other activities for automotive enthusiasts and their families to enjoy are planned for the weekend. A hands-on tech seminars and presentations by renowned Porsche specialists and technical advisors. Drive your Porsche up to PCA Technical Committee Chairman, Tom Charlesworth as he covers hands-on "Porsche clinic" at the front lawn of the Corvette Museum. Later the same day, renowned Porsche book author, Panorama and Excellence magazine contributing editor, Bruce Anderson will be on hand to walk you through the "do's and don'ts" of pre-purchase inspections and assist in proper valuation of a prospective Porsche acquisition. And Jim Pasha, Excellence and Panorama magazine technical writer will cover in a series of technical seminar presentation in the full-service Chevrolet Theater the different types of suspension and their history from Porsche 356's to the current Porsche 996 models. Mr. Pasha will I will cover how they all work, certain features, some suspension setup and what to look for on suspension when purchasing a used Porsche. And not to forget information from seasoned Porsche technical wizards, PCA Tech Committee members Christian Garibaldi (Porsche 930/911 Turbo) and Stephen Kaspar (Porsche 911). Christian will cover engine tear down and rebuilding, while Stephen will walk you through the sometimes misunderstood world of the CIS fuel system. Wicky Lawrie of Renntag Motorwerks of Nashville is on hand to assist in technical questions and offer his corner balancing services. And Michael Benet in tandem with Stephen Kaspar for Imagine Auto, Inc. will fill in the blanks when it comes to hi-performance mods from mild to wild, air-cooled to water cooled and turbo to twin-turbos! We are again once more honored to have the Porsche Club of America's very own, Tom Bobbitt as our guest of honor. Tom is the newly elected President of PCA National and will share with us some insights into PCA and the organization's goals as it moves into the new Millennium. VIP tours of the Corvette Plant will be offered to event guests, along with a scenic road tour to Mammoth Cave National Park and a trip to a day spa where attendees can enjoy facials, massages, etc. Group photos of event attendees will be taken on the grounds of the Museum, and the Concours Show highlights the 930/911 Turbo. A Kentucky Derby party in the Chevrolet Theater, banquet and program at the Holiday Inn / University Plaza Convention Center, a reception party presented by Buxton Motorsports at the Holiday Inn / University Plaza and more are in store for everyone in attendance. Concours and Autocross trophies will be presented by Miss Galaxy 2003, Christina Rheinlander. Come join us for a weekend to welcome Porsche to the National Corvette Museum. For additional information or to register, go to <a href="http://www.corvettemuseum.com" target="_blank">http://www.corvettemuseum.com</a> You can also refer to the July 2002 issue of Porsche Panorama for an article about last years event. ---------- Preferred Hotel: Holiday Inn University Plaza 1021 Wilkinson Trace, Bowling Green, KY 42104. For hotel reservations call [phone removed]. On site paintless dent removal and wheel refinishing will be provided by: S&S Wheels and Dents, Inc. [phone removed] or [phone removed] to schedule an appointment! Full service interior and exterior automobile detailing will be provided by: The Last Detail, Inc. ~ <a href="http://www.buxtonmotorsports.com/bmi_deta.htm#top" target="_blank">http://www.buxtonmotorsports.com/bmi_deta.htm#top</a> or [phone removed] to schedule an appointment!