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NCM Central News Report – May 24, 2004
Welcome to "NCM Central", the electronic news report from the National Corvette Museum. Here you will find news on NCM events and happenings, Corvette Store specials, GM Corvette Assembly Plant updates, Corvette Racing reports and more.
“Build Your Own” C6 Coupe Raffle Begins
A new raffle has begun on a “Build Your Own” C6 Corvette Coupe limited to only 2,005 tickets! Tickets are available at $100 each. Winner will be permitted to choose from 2005 production colors, wheels, interior and other options. The winner also receives the highly requested “R8C-Museum Delivery” option which includes a one-year individual membership to the Museum, hands-on introduction with a Museum delivery team member, VIP tours of the Museum and Corvette Assembly plant and more. The drawing will take place as part of the 10th Anniversary Corvette Celebration – Sunday, September 5 at 12:30 p.m. CT. Additional details and specifics on the “Build Your Own” C6 Corvette Coupe options will be made available in the coming months via our website, once option information is made available. Order your ticket online at:
http://www.corvettemuseum.com/raffle/index.shtml
or call (800) 53-VETTE.
Register Now To Be a Part of the Z06 Fest
Registration for the Z06 Fest is now open! Register now for the Z06 Fest scheduled for July 22-24 and enjoy an event for the “ultra performance” enthusiast complete with tech sessions, seminars, auto crossing, a celebrity choice car show, go-kart racing, a banquet and auction and much more. Guests can also enjoy a historic road tour to Hodgenville, Kentucky, home of President Abraham Lincoln or to Park City, Kentucky for a visit to world-famous Diamond Caverns. Road tour spaces are limited to a specific number of participants – so register soon to be included. Guests registering before July 7 will receive a personalized event badge and dash plaque. Register online at: http://www.corvettemuseum.com/registration/Z06/info.shtml
or call us at: (800) 53-VETTE.
If you would like to have a commemorative brick placed prior to the Z06 Fest, please place your order before June 7 to have your brick engraved and placed in time for your arrival. Order your brick online at: www.corvettemuseum.com and specify it “Z06 Fest event brick”.
Earnhardt Tests ALMS Corvette
Dale Earnhardt, Jr., was introduced to the American Le Mans Series version of the Chevrolet Corvette C5-R race car in a test session on Wednesday. Earnhardt will join Corvette Racing and compete in the Infineon Grand Prix of Sonoma for the American Le Mans Series July 16-18 at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, California "Being in the Corvette C5-R has helped me develop as a road racer more than anything else," said Earnhardt. "With Ron and Boris here to help me out, they make sure to tell me which bad habits to lose and good habits to keep. I'm a road racer because of the things I've learned from Ron Fellows and Boris Said." For the complete release on Earnhardt’s ALMS Corvette testing, click here:
http://www.crash.net/uk/en/news_view.
About the Submitter: Submitted by Bobbie Jo Lee
National Corvette Museum Communications
who can be reached at mailto:bobbiejo@corvettemuseum.com, or visited on the web at http://www.corvettemuseum.com
Welcome to "NCM Central", the electronic news report from the National Corvette Museum. Here you will find news on NCM events and happenings, Corvette Store specials, GM Corvette Assembly Plant updates, Corvette Racing reports and more.
“Build Your Own” C6 Coupe Raffle Begins
A new raffle has begun on a “Build Your Own” C6 Corvette Coupe limited to only 2,005 tickets! Tickets are available at $100 each. Winner will be permitted to choose from 2005 production colors, wheels, interior and other options. The winner also receives the highly requested “R8C-Museum Delivery” option which includes a one-year individual membership to the Museum, hands-on introduction with a Museum delivery team member, VIP tours of the Museum and Corvette Assembly plant and more. The drawing will take place as part of the 10th Anniversary Corvette Celebration – Sunday, September 5 at 12:30 p.m. CT. Additional details and specifics on the “Build Your Own” C6 Corvette Coupe options will be made available in the coming months via our website, once option information is made available. Order your ticket online at:
http://www.corvettemuseum.com/raffle/index.shtml
or call (800) 53-VETTE.
Register Now To Be a Part of the Z06 Fest
Registration for the Z06 Fest is now open! Register now for the Z06 Fest scheduled for July 22-24 and enjoy an event for the “ultra performance” enthusiast complete with tech sessions, seminars, auto crossing, a celebrity choice car show, go-kart racing, a banquet and auction and much more. Guests can also enjoy a historic road tour to Hodgenville, Kentucky, home of President Abraham Lincoln or to Park City, Kentucky for a visit to world-famous Diamond Caverns. Road tour spaces are limited to a specific number of participants – so register soon to be included. Guests registering before July 7 will receive a personalized event badge and dash plaque. Register online at: http://www.corvettemuseum.com/registration/Z06/info.shtml
or call us at: (800) 53-VETTE.
If you would like to have a commemorative brick placed prior to the Z06 Fest, please place your order before June 7 to have your brick engraved and placed in time for your arrival. Order your brick online at: www.corvettemuseum.com and specify it “Z06 Fest event brick”.
Earnhardt Tests ALMS Corvette
Dale Earnhardt, Jr., was introduced to the American Le Mans Series version of the Chevrolet Corvette C5-R race car in a test session on Wednesday. Earnhardt will join Corvette Racing and compete in the Infineon Grand Prix of Sonoma for the American Le Mans Series July 16-18 at Infineon Raceway in Sonoma, California "Being in the Corvette C5-R has helped me develop as a road racer more than anything else," said Earnhardt. "With Ron and Boris here to help me out, they make sure to tell me which bad habits to lose and good habits to keep. I'm a road racer because of the things I've learned from Ron Fellows and Boris Said." For the complete release on Earnhardt’s ALMS Corvette testing, click here:
http://www.crash.net/uk/en/news_view.
About the Submitter: Submitted by Bobbie Jo Lee
National Corvette Museum Communications
who can be reached at mailto:bobbiejo@corvettemuseum.com, or visited on the web at http://www.corvettemuseum.com
