Reminder: Friday is Drive Your Corvette To Work Day

Just a reminder if you haven’t made plans yet. Friday, June 27th is the 8th Annual “Drive Your Corvette to Work Day” sponsored by Mid America Motorworks. Every year on the Friday closest to June 30th, the day production started on the 1953 Corvette in Flint Michigan, Corvette enthusiasts celebrate the official birthday of America’s Sports Car by driving their Corvette to work.The annual event was launched in 2001 by Mike Yager and Mid America Motorworks with the goal to get as many Corvettes on the road as possible. If you do drive your Corvette to work, take a picture and send it to [email protected]. Mid America Motorworks will post the photos on their website.

“We understand why many owners consider their Corvette to be a special car and only drive it occasionally,” said Mike Yager, founder and “Chief Cheerleader” of Mid America Motorworks, the world’s leading supplier of Corvette parts and accessories. “But we think driving your Corvette to work, at least one day a year, is an excellent way to demonstrate just how popular Corvettes are. And it is a chance for Corvette owners to meet new Corvette owners

Last year, I celebrated Drive Your Corvette to Work Day by making a video of the drive into downtown Tampa to the datacenter where my websites are hosted. It was a fun experience and I would recommend to any Corvette owner to make plans to include your favorite car for tomorrow’s commute to work.

Source:
MAMotorworks.com

Related:
[Video] Celebrating Drive Your Corvette To Work Day 2007

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