Clash at Chimney Rock

Bill Sanders

Asheville Citizen-Times Newspapers

During the Chimney Rock hill climb, a sports car racing event held in a dry county, the local sheriff's department was attempting to get spectators to put their beer and drinks in paper cups. Police reacted to a group of young people who took offense and started throwing beer cans.

Bill Sanders, "Clash at Chimney Rock," in POYi Archive, Item #8231, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/8231 (accessed November 23, 2024).