Chevy Vettefest Rolls Into Chicago Saturday and Sunday

Still deciding what do this weekend? Stay out of the cold, and head to the Nickey Chicago Chevy Vettefest this Saturday and Sunday at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Ill. The WGN Morning News' Around Town reporter, Ana Belaval, showed viewers a sneak peek of the show (the largest All-Indoor, All-Chevy show/swap meet in the country).

Watch below as Ana talks with Nickey Chicago CEO, Stefano Bimbi about some of his cars that will be at this weekend's show:



See these and other Chevys and Corvettes this Saturday and Sunday, November 22 and 23 (Saturday, 9 a.m. to 8 p.m., and Sunday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.). Tickets are $15 for adults, children 12 and under are free. Visit www.chevyvettefest.net for more information.

Exclusive Ticket Offer for Chicago Chevy Vettefest Nov. 22-23

Championship Auto Shows, Inc. is always looking for ways to make their shows more attractive to you and your family. With all the talk of rising prices on day-to-day goods and services and expensive gas, they figured it was time to team up with their presenting sponsor, Bill Stasek Chevrolet, to make you “an offer you can’t refuse.”

Between now and November 20, Bill Stasek Chevrolet will be offering advance Pre-Sale Adult admission tickets for the November 22-23, 2008 Chicago Chevy Vettefest in Rosemont, IL for just $10 each. This is a $5 savings off of the regular box office admission price of $15, and is offered exclusively through Bill Stasek Chevrolet. This offer can not be combined with any other offer or coupon and is available ONLY at the dealership. (Remember…kids under 12 always get in free, so be sure to bring the whole family). This is a great way to spend quality time with the family and see the very best Chevy cars and parts and people, all under one roof!

Please see Bill Stasek Chevrolet's Certified Corvette Manager, Scott Wiscomb, between now and November 20. While you’re there, be sure to check out their stock of more than 50 new and used Corvettes along with a fine selection of other Chevrolet products. Ask Scott about the new ZR1 and also the upcoming 5th Generation Camaro!

The 2008 Fall Chevy Vettefest is Nov. 22-23 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL (5555 N. River Rd.). For more information about the event, please visit http://www.chevyvettefest.net/.

Calling All Corvette Enthusiasts!

Championship Auto Shows, Inc. has announced the 27th Annual Nickey Chicago Chevy Vettefest, presented by Bill Stasek Chevrolet will take place November 22-23, 2008 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center (5555 N. River Rd., Rosemont, Ill.).

As the world's largest All-Indoor, All-Chevrolet show and swap meet, the fall event is expected to be the biggest and best show yet. The show packs in more than 400 swap meet and commerical vendor spaces, and more than 400 of the country's best Chevrolets.

The Triple Crown Gallery features the finest Corvettes, accepted only after achieving NCRS Top Flight and Bloomington Gold status (the most prestigious awards among restored and original Corvette enthusiasts). Achieving this Triple Crown status is considered the ultimate achievement among those in the Corvette world.

This year's Chevy Vettefest will also feature a High Performance '68-'70 Chevy Nova Showcase, the sYc Supercars Showcase, and what is believed to be the ONLY gathering of '69 Camaro Z/28's that may represent all of the 18 available colors, along with several special order non-standard cars.

The 2008 Nickey Chicago Chevy Vettefest, presented by Bill Stasek Chevrolet is teaming up with the Race & Performance Expo to kickoff the "Hot Rodders of America Engine Challenge" at this year's event. Contestants are invited from local high schools and junior colleges with five-student teams to race against the clock disassembling, and then reassembling the engines using only hand tools. Adding to the pressure (and excitement), the teams are being judged by officials, and viewed by the audience.

Competition starts Saturday, November 22, with 14 high school teams. Eight winning teams will advance to the "Super Bowl Shootout," which will be held at the Race & Performance Expo, February 14, 2009 at the Pheasant Run Resort in St. Charles, Ill. Sunday, November 23, will see three local Junior Colleges competing for one play-off spot at the Race & Performance Expo finals, Sunday, February 15, 2009 at the Pheasant Run Resort.

For more information about this year's event, please call Championship Auto Shows, Inc. at (248) 373-1700 or visit online at http://www.chevyvettefest.net/.