GULF COAST CORVETTE CLUB, INC.
BRADENTON, FLORIDA

The Gulf Coast Corvette Club, Inc. is a well-established organization founded on January 22, 1970. It operates as an official member of the National Council of Corvette Clubs (NCCC), which provides it with extensive insurance benefits and access to national events like rallies, races, and various gatherings. The club boasts about 101 members who own more than 120 Corvettes, ranging from vintage models dating back to 1954 up to several new cars. As a charitable entity, the Gulf Coast Corvette Club sponsors two annual car shows aimed at supporting local charities. Furthermore, it serves as a social hub by organizing outings to various local attractions for its members and often extends invitations to other clubs to partake in these events. The club has had notable interactions with nearby groups such as the Skyway Corvette Club and the Tampa Bay Vettes, particularly during its fourth annual participation in the "Pinhead" Challenge on February 11, 2018. The event was won by the Tampa Bay Vettes for the first time, surpassing the Gulf Coast Corvette Club by an average of eight points; previously, the trophy went to the Gulf Coast Corvette Club in 2017, which has yet to be updated. Headquartered at 309 9th Ave E, Palmetto, FL, with its mailing address recorded similarly, the club is located within Manatee County, Florida. It maintains an active online presence through its website at gulfcoastcorvetteclub.com and holds a DOS Filing & Services Status as of their latest report on January 16, 2024. Additionally, Robert Pollard serves as the President, with Greg Stratakes as Vice President and Barbara Pollard as Secretary.