September 15-17, 2011

The Z06 Fest – September 15-17 is the premier performance oriented event at the National Corvette Museum. This is the event where you can enjoy everything you want and need at to focus on speed and performance! Back by popular demand and co-hosted by Z06VETTE.com, this exciting event brings together enthusiasts for three-days of festivities geared towards experiencing the Z06 capabilities.

Drag racing, auto cross, tech sessions, seminars, road tours, poker run, a banquet and much more are planned, with a special focus on the Z06 Corvette! Thursday’s activities include time for plant tours (see link at top of agenda), self directed poker run, seminars and a free guided road tour on the “roller coaster” road before ending at the Z06Vette.com welcome BBQ at the Baymont.

Friday steps up the speeds a bit with drag racing at Beech Bend as well as seminars on autocross & car care, a car show, event picture and for those who want some good road cruising, a run to Rough River State Park for a boat ride and lunch.

Saturday rounds out the schedule with autocross, a lunch-time road tour, presentation of the 2012 Corvette by engineers from the Assembly Plant and ends with the banquet.

On-line registration closes at 5:00pm central time on Tuesday, September 6th. All activities are open to Event Registrants only. On-line registrants will receive a hardcard credential, lanyard, event pin and dash plaque. Lifetime registration is $10pp, member registration is $15pp and non-member registration is $25pp.

The BG Assembly Plant operates on a Monday through Thursday schedule and is closed on Fridays. Plant Tours are $7.00 per person and are booked at the plant or on-line.

For a VIP personal plant tour, click here

AGENDA

THURSDAY September 15, 2011
8:00am	NCM Opens Advance Registration Pickup On-site registration available Located at Conference Center ticket booth (on Boulevard)
7:30am – 1:30pm	*Non-NCM Activity: Z06Vette.com Makers Mark Road Tour* Road tour sponsored and run by Z06Vette.com Departs from Baymont Inn & Suites Contact Mark Dickie at 813-394-6275 for additional information

10:00am – 1:30pm	RT1: Poker Run Self-guided with clues and route information Requires a GPS , Navigator suggested Start clue at Registration Desk DYOC

1:30pm – 2:30pm	S1 Seminar: Preparing your Vette for HPDE Speaker: Roc Linkov, NCM Events Mgr Located in Chevrolet Theater
3:15pm – 5:00pm	RT2: Free Guided Roller Coaster Road Tour Stage along front drive
5:00pm	NCM Closes
7:00pm	Non NCM Activity: Z06Vette.com Welcome BBQ at the Baymont Contact Mark Dickie at 813-394-6275 for additional information
FRIDAY September 16, 2011
8:00am	NCM Opens. Advance Registration Pickup On-site registration available Located at NCM Conference Center ticket booth

8:00am-12:00pm	DRG: Drag Racing Pre-registration cost per driver: $50 On-site registration per driver $65 Spectator fee: $5 – payable at gate Click here for directions
8:30am – 3:00pm	LT1: Rough River Road Tour, Boat Ride and Lunch A scenic tour through Kentucky back roads to the Rough River State Park. Enjoy visiting one of Kentucky’s beautiful state parks and enjoy a boat ride on Rough River lake along with lunch at the lodge Departs from NCM front drive Advance registration required Limited to 40 participants Includes lunch and the boat ride DYOC: Drive Your Own Corvette Tour Fee: Member: $25pp/non member $30pp
1:00pm – 2:00pm	S2 Seminar: Autocross Prep/Tips & Tricks Presented by Dan Brown Located in Chevrolet Theater
1:15pm – 4:00pm	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.

2:00pm - 4:00pm	S3 Seminar: Car Care Demonstration Speaker: AJ "Junkman" Johnson Located in new PDI on Boulevard Hands on Demonstration Techniques of Swirl Removal Elements of Wet Sanding Additional Car Care methods
4:00pm – 4:30pm	S4 Seminar: Meet the Moderators Meet the Z06Vette.com Moderators Open to All Participants Located in the Chevrolet Theater
4:30pm	Car Show Awards Located at Events Entrance and Logo Circle
4:45pm	Participants Group Photo Participants assemble in Logo Circle Photos $10 available at the FotoFX kiosk or can be ordered from them online
5:00pm	Museum Closes

SATURDAY September 17, 2011
8:00am	National Corvette Museum opens
8:00am – 11:00am	Event Registration Pickup in Ticket Booth on Boulevard
8:15am – 12:00pm	Autocross at Trace Die Cast Parking Lot Gates open at 8:15am Presented by: NCM Volunteers Pre-registration Required Autocross Participation Fee $20 member $25 non-member 8:45 Mandatory Driver meeting Click here for Directions
10:00am – 1:30pm	LT1: Barren River Scenic Road Tour & Lunch A scenic road tour out to Barren River Lake, enjoy lunch at the lodge and then return to the NCM winding up and down through the back roads and hills and experience the curves that Corvette drivers enjoy. Staging along NCM front drive Open to all event registrants $17 member $20 non-member DYOC

1:00pm – 2:00pm	S4 Seminar: NCM Motorsports Park Development Speaker: Roc Linkov, NCM Events Mgr Located in Chevrolet Theater Seating is limited
2:15pm – 3:30pm	S5 Seminar: Walk-Around the 2012 Corvette Display of the 2011 models; Z06/Z07/CFC BGAP engineers on hand to discuss new models and answer questions Located on esplanade around the outside of the conference center

5:00pm	Museum Closes
5:30pm – 7:00pm	Z06 Fest Banquet Location TBA $30 member $40 non-member

Z06 Registration

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