THURSDAY May 13, 2010

8:00am

NCM Opens

• Advance Registration Credential Pickup Begins
• On-site registration available
• Located in Ticket Booth (on Boulevard)

Drag Racing at Beech Bend

• Buick GN event
• Pay at Beech Bend

8:15am – 4:00pm

S1 Seminar: “Gordon's School” for C4 Corvette Troubleshooting

  Gordon Killebrew is well known throughout the Corvette world as THE authority on the C4 1984-1996 Corvettes. Gordon will conduct his school at the NCM focusing on 1990-1996 model years from hood fit to code readings. This class will be a “hands on” class with your Corvette.

• Advance registration required
• Limited to only 8 participants
• Box Lunch provided
• Located at the NCM Amphitheater
• Special Pricing School Fee:
• NCM Members: $160 per person
• Non-members: $175 per person
• Click here to visit Gordon's School

8:30am – 3:00pm

LT1: Jingles Check Ride to Dana Industries Road Tour and Lunch

Go on a check-ride tour just like C4s were taken. Follow the route that Jim Ingle, Corvette test engineer led other engineers on when they were testing new models. One of many routes used, this one will take us to Hopkinsville Kentucky and the Dana Industries plant where Corvette frame rails are made and the Z06 frame is made and assembled. Included with the tour are guides explaining the various production steps along the process. Lunch will be served at the plant and unusual for an automotive industry plant, pictures are welcome.

• Departs from NCM front drive
• Advance registration required
• Limited to 60 participants
• Tour of Dana Industries frame rail plant
• Lunch at the Dana Plant
• DYOC: Drive Your Own Corvette
• Tour Fee:

• NCM Members: $25 per person
• Non-NCM Member: $35 per person.

10:00am - 2:00pm

RT 1 Poker Run

• Departs from NCM
• Instructions and starting clue at Registration desk
• Run on own schedule between 11am and 3:45pm
• Prize given for best poker hand

1:00pm-2:00pm

Golf Cart Autocross

• Located at NCM front lawn
• Open to all Event Registrants
• Requires a driver (blindfolded) and a navigator

2:00pm-3:30pm

S2 Seminar: Detailing your Corvette

• Featuring David Smith, NCM PDI Specialist
• Located in the new PDI area on the Boulevard

4:15pm – 4:45pm

Grand Sport Registry Membership Meeting

• Located in new NCM Club Room
• Open to all event participants
• Seating limited

5:00pm

NCM Closes

FRIDAY May 14, 2010

8:00am

NCM Opens.

• Advance Registration Credential Pickup
• On-site registration available
• Located in Ticket Booth (on Boulevard)

8:00am – 5:00pm

DYN1: Dyno Pulls

• Onsite at NCM in Truck parking lot
• Advance registration fee: $85 for 3 pulls
• Onsite registration fee as available: $95 for 3 pulls
• Wideband O2 sensor available, fee: $10 additional

ZR-1 Net Registry Board Meeting

• Located in NCM Club Meeting Room

9:00am - 4:00pm

Gordon Killebrew School : "Drive Through Troubleshooting"

• Registered Participants only
• Located in NCM Truck Lot
• Click Here to Visit Gordon's School

9:00am - 1:45pm

Silent Auction

• In front of Library-Archives on Boulevard

9:00am – 10:00am

S3 Seminar: Development of the Grand Sport

• Speaker: Fred Gallasch and John Heinricy
• Facilitator: John “Hutch” Hutchinson
• Located in Chevrolet Theater, seating limited

10:00am – 1:00pm

Peoples/Celebrity Choice Car Show

• Show cars park in NCM parking lot A
• Window placard available at Registration desk
• Ballots and Ballot box at registration desk.

S4 Seminar: Assembly Plant Manager: introducing Bob Parcell

• Speaker: Bob Parcell, BGAP Manager
• In Chevrolet Theater
• Limited seating available

10:30am - 2:00pm

RT 2 Poker Run

• Departs from NCM
• Instructions and starting clue at Registration desk
• Run on own schedule between 11am and 3:45pm
• Prize given for best poker hand

Presentation Donation of 1988 C4

• Donation of 1988 Corvette
• Current and Original owners Jack and Doris DeLong
• Located on the Boulevard

11:20am - 12:30pm

S5 Seminar: 20 th Anniversary FIA 24 Record

Join Tommy Morrison, John Heinricy, Jim Minneker, and others who took part in setting the speed record in March 1990, for lunch and bench racing.

• Advance registration required
• Located in the Conference Center
• Lunch includes:
• Assorted Wraps
• Choice of 2 sides
• Drink and Dessert
• Seminar/lunch fee:
• Members $15
• Non-members $20

12:45pm – 1:30pm

Autograph Session

• Located in Conference Center
• Limit 2 items per person

1:30pm – 2:30pm

S6 Seminar: 2011 Corvette Intro and Walk-around

• Located on esplanade by logo circle
• Tom Hill/Steve Grilli from BG AP take an in depth look at the new Corvette

2:45pm

Car Show Awards

• Located at the Esplanade by the Logo Circle

3:00pm – 3:15pm

Participant Group Photo

• Participants in Logo Circle
• Photos $10 available at the FotoFX kiosk in the Exhibition Hall

S9 Seminar: Drag Racing for Beginners

• Speakers: Drag Racing Instructors
• Located in the Chevrolet Theater
• Open to all Event Participants

3:30pm - 4:30pm

S7 Seminar: ZR-1 Tuning

• Speaker: Cory Henderson
• Registered participants only
• In Chevrolet Theater
• Limited seating available

4:30pm

LT2: BBQ Road Tour

Combine the fun of a road tour with a taste of Kentucky BBQ. We tour the surrounding countryside ending at Split Tree BBQ for supper and then continue the drive heading to Chaney’s Dairy Barn for some really great ice cream.

• Pre-registration Required
• Limited to 58 participants
• Departs NCM front drive at 4:30pm
• Dinner at Split Tree BBQ – 115 Wilson Rd, Alvaton KY
• Menu: Pulled Pork & Chicken – 3 sides – dessert & beverage
• Following dinner road tour continues to Chaney’s Dairy Barn for dessert – 9191 Nashville Rd, Bowling Green KY
• $20 members/ $25 non-members
• Click Here for Chaney’s Dairy Barn

5:00pm

Museum Closes

SATURDAY May 15, 2010

8:00am

National Corvette Museum opens

8:00am – 12:00pm

Event Registration Pickup in Ticket Booth on Boulevard

8:15am – 2:00pm

Autocross at Trace Die Cast Parking Lot

• Gates open at 8:15am
• Presented by: NCM Volunteers
• Pre-registration Required
• Autocross Fee per driver
• Member - $20
• Non-member - $25
• 8:45 Mandatory Driver meeting
• Click here for Local Directions

8:00am – 5:00pm

DYN1: Dyno Pulls

• Onsite at NCM in Truck parking lot
• Advance registration fee: $85 for 3 pulls
• Onsite registration fee as available: $95 for 3 pulls
• Wideband O2 sensor available, fee: $10 additional

9:00am-4:00pm

Gordon Killebrew School : "Drive Through Troubleshooting"

• Registered Participants only
• Located in NCM Truck Lot
• Click Here to Visit Gordon's School

9:00am – 3:30pm

LT3: Makers Mark Bourbon Tour

Drive some of the best back roads in KY as you head up to Loretto, the home of Makers Mark Distillery. Visit the distilling building, taste the sour mash and watch them bottle and dip in the famous red wax. After the rick-house, head into their new visitor center for a tasting and lunch.

• Advanced registration required
• Limited to 58 participants
• Staging along NCM front drive
• Distillery Tour and lunch at Makers Mark
• DYOC: Drive Your Own Corvette
• Tour Fee: Members $20 / Non-members $30
• Click Here to visit the Makers Mark website

9:30am – 1:30pm

Digital Scavenger Hunt

Test your knowledge of the NCM and do the scavenger hunt, but instead of bringing actual items, a picture will work.

• Bring your cell phone or digital camera
• Pickup clues at registration desk
• Prize for most correct
• Start anytime between 9:30am – 1:30pm

S10 Seminar – Maintaining and Upgrading the Engine of the C4 ZR-1

• Speaker: Marc Haibeck
• Topics covered include:
• Oil selection
• Fuel injectors
• Secondary port throttle
• Performance upgrade
• Located in the Chevrolet Theater
• Seating limited

1:00 – 2:00pm

S8 Seminar –

• Speaker: Jack Underwood, Graham Behan and Gary Cline
• Located in the Chevrolet Theater
• Seating limited

ZR-1 Net Registry Membership Meeting

• Located in Chevrolet Theater

2:30pm – 4:30pm

RT3: Free Guided Road Tour

• Open to all Event Registrants
• Stage along NCM front drive
• Tour through KY farmland on great back roads

5:30pm

Cash Bar on NCM Boulevard at Conference Center

6:00pm – 9:00pm

BQT1: The Gathering Banquet & Auction

• NCM Conference Center
• Banquet by pre-registration only
• Menu features:
  • Chicken Piccata
    1. Honey Glazed Ham
    2. Mashed Potatoes
    3. Roasted Vegetables
• $28 members/ $38 non-members
• Auction begins 7:00 – open to all registered participants

7:15pm – 9:00pm

Gathering Live Auction

• NCM Conference Center
• Open to all event participants
• Doors open following banquet