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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 CORVETTE” RAFFLE BEGINS
For the first-time ever, an NCM raffle is underway that offers the winner an opportunity to “Build Your Own Corvette!” Limited to only 500 tickets at $250 each, the raffle features the chance to choose a 2004 convertible, coupe or Z06 (excluding the Z15 and Z16 options) and choice of 2004 production colors, wheels, interior and options. Winner’s build selections must follow GM ordering guidelines. A winner will be drawn on Friday, December 5 at 12:00 noon C.T. Find out more about this unique raffle by visiting our website at: http://www.corvettemuseum.com/raffle/index.shtml
or call (800) 53-VETTE.
CORVETTE MAINTAINS ALMS CHAMPIONSHIP LEAD AFTER LEGUNA SECA
The General Motors Chevrolet Corvette Racing team maintained its position on top of the American Le Mans Series Championship after a podium finish in the Monterey Sports Car Championships. Ron Fellows and Johnny O’Connell, driving the #3 Compuware Corvette C5-R, finished second in the GTS class, eighth overall, after two hours and 45 minutes of racing at Laguna Seca. Oliver Gavin and Kelly Collins, in the sister #4 Compuware Corvette C5-R, finished third in class, ninth overall. The podium result maintains Corvette’s position at the top of the manufacturer, team and driver championships in the GTS class of the ALMS for 2003. The Corvette Racing team will take to the track again in three week’s time, for Round 8 of the American Le Mans Series in Miami, Florida. Visit the Corvette Racing site for more information at:
http://www.corvetteracing.com/home/home_set.htm
FROM THE GM CORVETTE PLANT
Chevy leads the industry again! In August, Chevrolet was the #1 selling brand in the U.S. market for the second consecutive month. Chevy led the industry in market share with 16.1 percent of industry vehicle deliveries, up 1 point from a year ago. Chevrolet’s total car and truck sales were up 6 percent in August.
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
“BUILD YOUR OWN CORVETTE” RAFFLE BEGINS
For the first-time ever, an NCM raffle is underway that offers the winner an opportunity to “Build Your Own Corvette!” Limited to only 500 tickets at $250 each, the raffle features the chance to choose a 2004 convertible, coupe or Z06 (excluding the Z15 and Z16 options) and choice of 2004 production colors, wheels, interior and options. Winner’s build selections must follow GM ordering guidelines. A winner will be drawn on Friday, December 5 at 12:00 noon C.T. Find out more about this unique raffle by visiting our website at: http://www.corvettemuseum.com/raffle/index.shtml
or call (800) 53-VETTE.
CORVETTE MAINTAINS ALMS CHAMPIONSHIP LEAD AFTER LEGUNA SECA
The General Motors Chevrolet Corvette Racing team maintained its position on top of the American Le Mans Series Championship after a podium finish in the Monterey Sports Car Championships. Ron Fellows and Johnny O’Connell, driving the #3 Compuware Corvette C5-R, finished second in the GTS class, eighth overall, after two hours and 45 minutes of racing at Laguna Seca. Oliver Gavin and Kelly Collins, in the sister #4 Compuware Corvette C5-R, finished third in class, ninth overall. The podium result maintains Corvette’s position at the top of the manufacturer, team and driver championships in the GTS class of the ALMS for 2003. The Corvette Racing team will take to the track again in three week’s time, for Round 8 of the American Le Mans Series in Miami, Florida. Visit the Corvette Racing site for more information at:
http://www.corvetteracing.com/home/home_set.htm
FROM THE GM CORVETTE PLANT
Chevy leads the industry again! In August, Chevrolet was the #1 selling brand in the U.S. market for the second consecutive month. Chevy led the industry in market share with 16.1 percent of industry vehicle deliveries, up 1 point from a year ago. Chevrolet’s total car and truck sales were up 6 percent in August.
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