Here are some photos from our visit to the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Click thumbnail to see entire image. Maximum size is 715 pixels.
- A view of the NCM lobby.
- This Corvette was in the lobby in front of the library.
- One of the three Corvettes that were being raffled at “the bash.”
- One of the “concept cars” in the museum.
- It wasn’t all cars. This was a display of drivetrain components.
- The displays at the museum often show the cars in a context like this Mobilubrication filling/service station.
- Another view of the Mobilubrication station.
- Another view of the Mobilubrication display.
- A “street scene” display.
- Display of “frame off” resotration process.
- Display of suits worn by drivers during races.
- The center cone of the display rotunda where the floor collapsed into a sinkhole.
- The central cone of the hall of fame rotunda at the NCM.
- Another view of the sinkhole with “hall of fame” plaques visible on the wall.
- A view of the sinkhole It’s 40′ wide and 60′ deep and swallowed eight cars.
- One of the Corvettes recovered from the bottom of the sinkhole.
- A view to the main parking lot. It was “all vettes” for “the bash.”
- As you would expect there were plenty of clever vanity license plates.