- November 16, 2024
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The Flagler County Corvette Club hosted the 14th-annual Corvettes at the Beach event with 172 cars from 13 different corvette clubs. “Corvettes at the Beach has had a larger collection of Corvette’s in past years, but this year’s event has been the most successful so far,” Event Coordinator Paul Kachura said.
A 1957 Fuel Injection Corvette owned by Ronnie and Pam Edge, of Jacksonville, won Best in Show. The Edge’s have all of the car’s original documents and are able to provide proof the car has not left a 30 mile radius since delivery to the first owner in 1957. The car has only changed ownership four times in 57 years. It has been featured in movies and magazines as well as won Best in Class at the Concours d’Elegance Hilton Head in 2013. It also won the Top Flight Award from the National Corvette Restorers Society in 2013.
A $1,537 check was presented to Nancy Gibbs to go towards the Pink Army’s fight against breast cancer. The money was raised through a raffle to win a child sized Corvette, which was won by Bob Duncan.