Rick Treworgy bleeds Chevy
orange, and he isn’t afraid
to tell people about it. The
Punta Gorda businessman who is
a fan of all things automotive has
set up a shrine of epic proportions
on Route 41 in Punta Gorda to
one of his biggest passions: Cars.
If you dare ask him which one of
the 200+ vehicles he owns is his
favorite, his answer is simple.
“The next one I buy.”
If some of your favorite smells are
Rick Treworgy
rich leather, brand-new tire rubber and gasoline, you have to
go to Muscle Car City. Standing at one end of the building
and looking toward the other, you can’t even see to the end of
the rows and rows of cars.
56 GASPARILLA MAGAZINE • July/August • 2020
By Marcy Shortuse
Photos by Christine Cunningham
