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Time: April 24, 2014 to April 26, 2014
Location: National Corvette Museum
Street: 350 Corvette Drive
City/Town: Bowling Green, KY
Website or Map: http://www.corvettemuseum.org…
Phone: 800-538-3883 or 270-781-7973
Event Type: museum, bash, car, show
Organized By: National Corvette Museum
Latest Activity: Apr 19, 2014
The kick off of the NCM on site event season the Bash traditionally marks the rollout of the next model year Corvette; the place where you can see them up close and in detail. Bash 2014 will provide enthusiasts the chance to see the new 2015 Corvette Stingray up close as well as getting all the latest information about the all new 7th Generation Corvette. Seminars will feature speakers discussing Chassis, Powertrain, Interior, and Design and Electronics. As in past years there will be a large contingent of GM engineers and designer from Warren Tech Center, Milford Proving Ground and the Bowling Green Assembly Plant ready to answer your every question.
Returning activities include seminars by the C4/C5/C6 Specialist Paul Koerner, the Corvette race team members Doug Fehan, Corvette Driver Tommy Milner and Dan Binks, guided road tours, two celebrity choice car shows, the Ladies’ Oasis, and the expanded Garage Party with women of the GM Corvette Team. The ladies will cover all aspects of Corvettes including maintenance, engineering and even high performance driving. Some retuning activities include Golf with Corvette Racing & GM Team.
On-line registration closes at 5:00pm central time on Friday, April 11th. 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.
Plant Tours are back up and running
Click here to schedule your plant tour http://www.bowlinggreenassemblyplant.com/
o CORSA Performance has partnered with the Corvette Store and will offer free on-site installation on CORSA products purchased through the Corvette Store during the NCM Bash 2014 event.
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