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Carlisle Performance & Style
May 11 - May 12, 2013
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Carlisle Performance & Style is more than a car show;
P&S is a motorsports and lifestyle festival - celebrating
the hottest trends in the motorsports world. The weekend
of May 12 & 13, 2012 the Carlisle PA Fairgrounds will
once again be home to the hottest, loudest, fastest
and most tricked-out cars, trucks and SUVs on the East
Coast. You’ll find over 1,500 custom compacts tuners,
modern muscle cars, VIP sedans, SUVs, mini trucks and
more on the Performance and Style Showfield. Pile on
stunt shows, live music, competitions and special guests
to complete the true festival atmosphere – Carlisle
Performance and Style – May 12 & 13, 2012.
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Thank You for a Wonderful P&S 2012
The Cars, The People and the Excitment Were on Full Display
Joy Abdalla of Olney, Maryland took home Best of Show and a trophy that was as tall as she was, hundreds of awards were handed out, the StarBoyz tore it up and you helped make Carlisle Performance & Style one of the best shows of its type on the East Coast in 2012! This year's new drive through judging also allowed you to hang with your crew and enjoy the weekend at your own pace. If you won something, you likely already know, but just in case, check out the 2012 Winners List.
As a public service to your show going friends, be sure to post event photos to Facebook. Upload, tag and relive the weekend that was. The P&S Facebook link is below. In the meanwhile, save the date because P&S returns to Carlisle May 11-12, 2013.
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REGISTRATION OPEN FOR PERFORMANCE & STYLE
Enjoy a Unique Weekend at Carlisle in 2012
The Gate-N-Go deadline has passed for P&S but that doesn't mean you can't enjoy the weekend. The event will feature a wide array of activities geared just for you, the passionate enthusiast. With autocross, the ICE House, Kickin' it Old Skool, R/C drifting and more, you can expect great displays and features. Plus, with the NEW judging format in 2012, you can bet this year's event will be unlike any before it.
To register for the event, click the link below or call 717-243-7855. At this point, all pre-event registrations are full price and materials will be available for pick up at the Showfield Registration building located just outside of Gate 3.
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INVITATIONALS DISPLAY - JUDGING & AWARDS
Best-of-Carlisle Awards with Cash Prizes – Carlisle Elite Awards
Performance & Style announces the following “Best-of-Carlisle” and “Carlisle Elite” judging categories for 2012. Cash prizes are awarded to the “Best-of-Carlisle” winners. All invitational vehicles in Buildings T, Y, Z and the special displays of Dirty Stancing, ICE House and Kickin’ It Old Skool are automatically eligible for consideration.
Best-of-Carlisle:
Best-of-Show
Best Asian
Best Domestic
Best Euro
Carlisle Elite:
Best ICE – Presented by WC Customz
Best Stance – Presented by LowLifeStyle
Best Old Skool – Presented by Tuner Evolution
Best Engine Bay
Best Performance Built
Best Paint & Body
Carlisle Kid’s Choice
To submit your vehicle for consideration for invitational display, go to the landing site below and fill in the necessary information:
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STARBOYZ ARE BACK IN 2012 WITH A SMOKE SHOW
Legendary Sport Bike Stunters Back by Popular Demand
The legendary sport bike stunt team, the StarBoyz are back again for Carlisle P&S, this time with an extra special StarBoyz Smoke Show. Check out Scott, Kevin and their adrenaline-hooked friends as they burn rubber, rev their engines and wow the crowd with stoppies, wheelies, burnouts and more.
Now, in addition to the tricks, they are going to show off and you can judge who will be "king of the burnout." The smoke show consists of several mini competitions aimed at pleasing the crowd. Check them out as they compete on a mini drift course, fastest circle burnouts, best move, combination series burnout and of course the best smoke show.
Edge of your seat excitement gets even better in 2012.
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NICOfest – AUTOCROSS RACING AND DRIFTING EXHIBITIONS
Presented by NICOClub.com (Nissan/Infiniti Car Owners)
NICOclub.com, the largest and most comprehensive online resource for Nissan, Infiniti and Datsun enthusiasts will once again hold their annual NICOfest at Performance & Style. 2011 was the was the largest NICOfest events to date with attendees from the West Coast, Florida, Chicago and EVEN AUSTRALIA!!!! Join NICO for Autocross racing and drift exhibitions taking place throughout the weekend.
Registration is available at the link below!
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CARLISLE DIRTY STANCING PRESENTED BY LOWLIFESTYLE
Dubbers, Drifters and VIPs – Fitted and on the Floor
Over the past few years the stance game has become more and more popular. The LowLifeStyle & JunkStyles crew will be transforming Building Y into a Stance Hall during P&S 2012. Be sure to swing by to check out some cars that test the limits of fitment. This year will feature some of the finest vehicles on air-ride and static suspensions, as well as some aggressive examples of flush, tucked and poked fitment.
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Kickin’ It Old Skool Presented by Tuner Evolution
Style Before Style was Cool!
Kickin’ It Old Skool is a new display for P&S in 2012. It features early '90s and older cars with a focus on JDM and performance. This is going to be a fantastic collection of nostalgia with an enjoyable trip down memory lane. The display is being assembled and presented by long time Carlisle friends Jay Martinez and Dan Champagne, producers of the Tuner Evolution show held every summer in York, Pennsylvania. This year’s show is August 25 and will again be held at the Sovereign Bank Stadium in downtown York.

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ICE HOUSE - BACK FOR 2012!
See ICED-Out Vehicles in Building Z
The ICE House returns to Building Z for the 4th year in a row. This year the ICE House show is under the expert guidance of and sponsored by WC Customz. Will Fassett of WC Customz is arranging for 10 to 12 of the latest in in-car entertainment features.
To submit your vehicle for consideration, you can download the application at the link below…or contact Will directly.
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SCIKOTICS WARD @ CARLISLE
Gathering of Passionate “Scikotics”
The dedicated, fun and enthusiastic Scikotics community with members and chapters up and down the East Coast will once again take over the pavilion at Performance & Style for the Scikotics Ward @ Carlisle gathering. Last year was the first year for Scikotics Ward @ Carlisle and the display was awesome; the cars were hot and know the second year will be bigger and better! If you are a Scion owner be sure to check out the Scikotics site for an awesome community of car owners!
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Win an iPad
10 Events - 10 iPads - 10 Winners!
Carlisle Events recognizes the need that today’s technology plays with today’s technician. Because of that, you could win an iPad at any one of our 10 Carlisle based events. This prize will serve as a great accessory for travel, shop work, web browsing, gaming or whatever you want to do with it. Over the course of the year, beginning with Spring Carlisle (April 25-29) and concluding with Fall Carlisle (October 3-7), 10 Apple iPads will be handed out. The iPads will be at least an Apple iPad 2. One lucky winner will be randomly selected to receive an iPad in conjunction with each event at the Carlisle PA Fairgrounds, with each winner being selected from a pool of names specific to each event.
Rules and a link to register are now available. Registration will also take place on site during each event.
Congratulations to the winner at P&S in 2012, Steven Ile from Carlisle!
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Humane Society of Harrisburg Charity Car Wash
Car Wash, Attractive Ladies from Raretoy and a Great Cause
For the 2nd year in a row, we’re holding a Charity Car Wash to benefit the Humane Society of Harrisburg. The Car Wash will feature the Raretoy Girls. Raretoy Studios in the past ten years has grown to become one of the largest photography studios in the North East. Offering 3 floors with multiple photography sets on each, we often find numerous photographers working separate areas all on the same day. The studio has truly become as popular as the modeling team that calls it home. The 'Raretoy Girls' are pleased to be participating again this year in the charity car wash benefiting the Humane Society of Harrisburg and look forward to taking pictures while washing the cars.
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MCCANN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS FRIDAY NIGHT KICK-OFF CHARITY CAR SHOW
Benefiting the Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Central PA
On Friday night of Performance & Style weekend, McCann School of Business and Technology will host the Carlisle Performance and Style Kick-Off and Charity Car Show to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Central PA. The event will be held at the Carlisle campus of McCann School of Business and Technology located at 346 York Road in Carlisle. The event takes place from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Enck’s trophies will provide trophies for best-in-make categories as well as best paint, best engine bay, best interior and best I.C.E.
Pre-registration and further information is available on the Performance & Style Kickoff page.
All proceeds will benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Central PA to help them continue to provide a home-away-from-home to families of sick and injured children traveling to Penn State Hershey Children’s Hospital for treatment. Keeping families together is their number one goal and we can help!
Friday night show sponsored by these fine local companies:
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CARLISLE P&S WELCOMES BACK THE TJIN EDITION ROADSHOW
Find the Interactive Tour on the P&S Midway with Three Feature Vehicles
Carlisle is proud to welcome back long-time supporter Neil Tjin and the Tjin Edition RoadShow. The RoadShow will set up on the Manufacturers Midway with three SEMA cars…two supercharged Mustangs and a turbocharged Chevy Cruze. One of the automotive industries most influential designers, Neil has been involved in the sport compact market for over 15 years.
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Country Kids Jamboree Coming to Performance & Style
Watch the Puppen Meister Perform and Entertain
Bring your kids to Performance & Style for great family entertainment. Not only are there thousands of cars on site of varying styles, the Country Kids Jamboree will be on site for a puppet/marionette show plus games guaranteed to delight both kids and parents alike.
This year Carlisle will host all events, including an expanded game arcade, fabulous faces face painting, spin art, sand art, an ALL NEW Marionette show, a duck pond, shooting gallery, shuffle alley, ring toss, tic-tac-toe and more. A nominal fee may apply for most games with prizes available to all participants.
For more details on the Country Kids Jamboree schedule, consult your FREE event directory on site. Enjoy a great weekend of entertainment with the Puppen Meister at Performance & Style!
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2ND ANNUAL TOUR DE CARLISLE COMING IN 2012
Lounge, Celebrate the Weekend and Shop with IHS
Announcing the second annual Tour De Carlisle!!!! Join the tour or meet up with the club at Carlisle Performance & Style! Join the team and 100+ other travelers as part of the weekend. The tour leaves the morning of Friday, May 11th and makes its way to the Carlisle PA Fairgrounds. Join the IHATESTICKERS crew all weekend.
IHS will have a presences on the Manufacturer’s Midway, complete with the first-annual IHS Ultra-Lounge. The lounge will have couches, DJ’s and all the energy drinks and water you want (while supplies last! Also, just like last year, they’ll have a 2nd tent and parking area for cars to park once the are registered for the showfield. All YOU have to do is register your car and choose IHATESTICKERS.COM as your club!
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BACK IN 2012 - DRIFTSYLVANIA R/C DRIFTING
This is Only the Beginning!
Driftsylvania, a group of friends who share a passion for R/C Drifting will once again tear up in the Carlisle Performance & Style Pavilion with R/C drifting demonstrations and competition. Last year, the crew competed against Vaughn Gittin Jr. driving; we’ll just have to wait and see what surprises they have in store for 2012! More information on the 2012 R/C Competition Classes is coming soon.
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New Media Partner for P&S in 2012
PASMAG - in Print, on the Web and With Carlisle Events
Carlisle Events and Performance & Style are happy to announce a media partnership with PASMAG (Performance Autos & Sound) for the 2012 event. As part of the agreement, expect great pre and post event coverage of Performance & Style in PASMAG, both on the web and in print. You might even see your car as part of one of their many photo spreads.
At Carlisle, PASMAG will be a featured vendor and you can find them on the Manufacturers Midway. All registered 2012 competitors will receive a FREE trial subscription to PAS and the 2012 "Best of Show" and "Car Club" winners will be featured in print. This will no doubt help you better follow the hobby you are so passionate about. Be sure to catch up with PASMAG at the event.
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iWHEELiE.COM
Experience the Wheelie Machine Simulator with iWHEELiE.COM!
What is it? A Wheelie Machine Simulator is an apparatus/activity where you can experience riding a wheelie, which you control, on a real motorcycle in a safe environment. Get On It with iWHEELiE.COM at Carlisle Performance & Style!
This unique ride will be available Saturday only. A fee to ride applies.
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CARLISLE CLUB CHALLENGE
2011 Results
In addition to the competition among the cars on the Performance and Style Showfield, there is a battle between clubs to see who has the most cars registered. As a bonus, we offer the use of a 20’ X 20’ tent to clubs who register 25 vehicles or more.
These tents are a great place to take a break and they make a great club headquarters for the weekend. Larger clubs may be eligible for a bigger tent. Contact us for details. Contact us for details.
2011 Club Participation Winners
1st–NICO
2nd–ihatestickers.com
3rd–CNYSubaru.com
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SHOP ON THE MANUFACTURERS MIDWAY
Find the Top New Part Manufacturers and More
The Manufacturers Midway at P&S is at the center of the action and is the place to find new parts and accessories from the top new parts dealers. Many vendors choose Carlisle as the place to debut new products and project cars; be sure to visit the Midway and to see what’s new in 2012!
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AUDIO COMPETITIONS
Crank it up and Celebrate at P&S
Adrenaline Audio is Maryland’s premier car audio competition presenter and will be hosting certified Db Drag & Bass Race (3X), N.S.P.L. & Street Slam (3X), and IASCA (2X) competitions on Saturday and Sunday. Registration for the competitions can be done on site or in advance of the show at Adrenaline Audio. All audio competitors must be registered for the judged or non-judged showfield.
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TURN YOUR PARTS AND RELATED MERCHANDISE INTO CASH
Become a Vendor and Sell Your Automotive Merchandise
The P&S Swap Meet is the perfect opportunity to sell the parts and accessories that have been collecting dust in your garage. The swap meet is also the place for the parts you need to finish a job. Parts, memorabilia, collectibles and literature –you’ll find it all in the P&S Swap Meet.
For more information or to purchase space, please contact us at 717-243-7855 or email info@carlisleevents.com.
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Carlisle Store is Open for Pre-Orders
Get your P&S Event T-Shirt in Time for the Weekend
Get your official event merchandise via the Carlisle Store. The Carlisle Store offers event specific shirts, memorabilia and more. Remember, the Carlisle Store and Brickel’s Racing Collectibles offer site to store and site to home shipping. Order any item online and have it mailed directly to the store at Carlisle for convenient pick up during the show or to your mail box at home. Please note, event specific t-shirts will ONLY be mailed within two weeks of its respective show. The event shirt for Performance & Style 2012 is NOW available to pre-order.
Additional styles are colors are available. Click the link below for more options.
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MS CARLISLE PERFORMANCE AND STYLE
Compete to Win the Crown and Cash Prizes
Contestants for Ms Carlisle Performance and Style compete for cash prizes on Saturday evening at the Grandstand. Ladies can register at Guest Services by the stage on Saturday prior to the event.
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THE CARLISLE BURNOUT CONTEST – YOU GOTTA SEE THIS!
Bragging Rights are Up for Grabs
No Carlisle event would be complete without the burnout contest. “Carlisle Burnout King (or Queen)” bragging rights are up for grabs once again at Carlisle Performance and Style. Pre-registration is required at Guest Services. A show sticker (i.e. registered for vending or showfield), driver’s license and proof of insurance are required. Participants are limited to 10 vehicles and 3 minutes per burnout.
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