Learn about his fascinating life and his vital contributions to automotive, aeronautical and marine history. The lecture is open to the public and is free with paid admission to the museum. It begins promptly at 11am.
According to Porinchak,“As any car guy will tell you, body style and design are important, but it’s what’s under the hood that really matters. Without Jesse Vincent, the Packard Motor Car Company would not have achieved such stature in the automobile world. It was Jesse Vincent’s engines that really caught the attention of the buyers, the investors and the rest of the world.”
“My passion lies with being born in Warren and knowing all about what went on there,”said Miscevich, who now lives in Temecula, Calif.“As a student of history, I was amazed at this company that was built on the Packards values, their work ethic and their ability to achieve a high-quality product that was revered, not just domestically, but internationally. The car was in the garages of kings and queens all over Europe, and it all stemmed from their start in Warren, Ohio. It’s just crazy that little old Warren was the birthplace of the greatest luxury car that the United States ever produced.”