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Bowling Green, Kentucky - May 1-3, 2009
Beech Bend Raceway Park

EVENT PREVIEW

After a month off after the Season Opener in Bradenton, the NMCA heads northwest to good old Bowling Green, Kentucky. This 8th annual event, hosted by NOS, is always one of the NMCA season highlights. And since the event is in May, you can also check out the Beech Bend multipurpose amusement park offering a wide variety of attractions for the young and young at heart. Bring your family to this event and they won't be disappointed. On the track you'll see all of the top names in street legal drag racing, a Burnout Contest, and an exhibition show. Off the track, you'll see the huge Auto Show & Shine, as well as a killer swap meet and vendor midway.






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NMCA CORVETTE SHOOTOUT



The National Muscle Car Association, the most recognized muscle car series in the US, is pleased to announce that it will host a very special C4/C5/C6 Corvette Shootout at its Bowling Green, Kentucky, event May 1-3, 2009. Everything Corvette can be found in Bowling Green - the National Corvette Museum and GM’s Corvette plant.

The NMCA’s C4/C5/C6 Corvette Shootout will be a special “event within an event,” at the NMCA’s Bowling Green, KY, motorsport show. The Shootout will attract the fastest turbocharged, supercharged, nitrous-powered and naturally aspirated Corvettes from around the country to compete on a national stage. They will join the NMCA’s already large base of muscle car racers and enthusiasts. Other exciting features of this NMCA event include a huge auto show and shine, a giant manufacturers’ midway/swap meet and a 300+ mph jet car!

Corvette Rumble, Corvette Shootout, World's Fastest, and Nostalgia Vette Classes.
Special Corvette Only car show classes so everyone has a way to participate.
A giant manufacturers midway with deal on the parts you need.
And much, much more!
FRI Gates Open: 10:00am
(NMCA/Corvette) Test & Tune:
Noon-3:00pm
Corvette Time Trial
3:00pm
Heads-Up Qualifying Rd. #1:
3:15pm
Secure Track: 5:00pm



SAT Gates Open:
9:00am
(Bracket/Corvette) Time Trials
9:15am
Heads-Up Qualifying Rd. #2
10:30am
True Street Meeting:
11:00am
True Street Cruise:
Noon
Exhibition:
Noon
(Bracket/Corvette) Time Trials
12:15pm
True Street Eliminations:
2:00pm
Exhibition:
3:00pm
Car Show Awards Presentations:
3:05pm
Burn-Out Contest:
3:15pm
Heads-Up Qualifying Rd. #3
(inverted order):
3:30pm
Corvette Final Qualifying Round:
5:00pm
Dial-In For Dollars Bracket Eliminations:
5:45pm
Heads-Up Qualifying Rd. #3
(Continued): 6:00pm



SUN Gates Open:
8:00am
Corvette Eliminations Rd. #1: 9:00am
Bracket Time Trial:
10:00am
Heads-Up Eliminations Rd. #1:
11:00am
Pre-Race Ceremonies:
Noon
Pro Heads-Up Eliminations Rd. #1:
12:30pm
Bracket Eliminations Rd. #1:
1:30pm
Final Exhibition: 3:00pm
Car Show Awards Presentations:
3:05pm
Car Show Parade of Champions:
3:45pm
Final Rounds All Eliminators
5:00pm
Secure Track: 6:00pm






C4/C5/C6 Corvette Shootout Classes:

Corvette Rumble Class:

The Corvette Rumble class will pair C4, C5, and C6 Corvettes against each other in an all-inclusive index-style race format. C4 Corvettes will all run together on Saturday as a group. C5 and C6 Corvettes will also run together in their respective groups. This will build a team atmosphere for each generation of Corvette competitor. Sunday class eliminations will mix together all Corvette Rumble competitors to race each other for the class championship.

Corvette Rumble Class Payouts and Awards:

Winner: $2,000 + Jacket + Plaque + NOS Nitrous System
Runner-Up: $1,000 + Plaque
Semis: $500
Quarters: $250

The Corvette Rumble class is designed for high performance, stock-type suspension Corvettes.

<Click Here for Corvette Rumble Class Rules>

C4/C5/C6 Corvette Shootout Specialty Awards:

The C6 Corvette is arguably the finest muscle car ever produced by the Big Three. The C5 Corvette is revered as the modern day ’69 Camaro because of its awesome power, affordability, and huge value. The C4 Corvette ushered in a completely new era of Corvette performance and appearance. C4/C5/C6 Corvette owners are proud, passionate, and they like to lay claim to their exploits…especially on the Corvette forums!

The NMCA will present the following specialty awards on the Saturday of the C4/C5/C6 Corvette Shootout for each generation of Corvette – C4, C5 and C6 (12 Winners Total):

Fastest Naturally Aspirated Plaque + Jacket
Fastest Nitrous Assisted Plaque + Jacket
Fastest Supercharged Plaque + Jacket
Fastest Turbocharged Plaque + Jacket

<Click Here for Specialty Awards Rules>

World’s Fastest C4/C5/C6 Corvettes:

Special awards will be given to the World’s Fastest C4, C5 and C6 Corvettes. These awards will be presented on the starting line on the Sunday of the event and the times used for determination will come from Saturday’s three time trial passes.

World’s Fastest C4 Corvette $500 + Plaque + Jacket
World’s Fastest C5 Corvette $500 + Plaque + Jacket
World’s Fastest C6 Corvette $500 + Plaque + Jacket



Nostalgia Vette Challenge:

Older Corvette enthusiasts are invited to participate in the Nostalgia Vette Challenge, where they can win bonus cash and prizes for winning an NMCA class with a C1, C2, or C3 Corvette. Every NMCA event features older muscle cars competing in the Nostalgia Muscle Car, Nostalgia Super Stock, True Street, and Open Comp classes.

Purse: Win one of the cool classes listed above in an older Corvette and the NMCA will double the winner’s purse and give you a cool winner’s jacket!


Special C4/C5/C6 Corvette Shootout Car Show Classes:

The C4/C5/C6 Corvette Shootout will feature many exciting car show classes for enthusiasts who want to show off their awesome late-model Corvettes. There will be special awards given away both days (Saturday and Sunday).



Saturday Awards:

Best C4 Corvette Convertible – Plaque
Best C4 Corvette Coupe – Plaque
Best ZR-1 Corvette - Plaque
Best C5 Corvette Convertible – Plaque
Best C5 Corvette Coupe – Plaque
Best C5 Z06 – Plaque
Best C6 Corvette Convertible – Plaque
Best C6 Corvette Coupe – Plaque
Best C6 Z06 – Plaque
Best C6 ZR1 - Plaque

Sunday Awards:

Best C4 Corvette Convertible – Plaque
Best C4 Corvette Coupe – Plaque
Best ZR-1 Corvette - Plaque
Best C5 Corvette Convertible – Plaque
Best C5 Corvette Coupe – Plaque
Best C5 Z06 – Plaque
Best C6 Corvette Convertible – Plaque
Best C6 Corvette Coupe – Plaque
Best C6 Z06 – Plaque
Best C6 ZR1 - Plaque
Best C4/C5/C6 Interior - Plaque
Best C4/C5/C6 Paint - Plaque
Best C4/C5/C6 Engine - Plaque
Top 20 C4/C5/C6 Muscle Cars – Silver Desk Figurines
Best of Show C4 – Jacket + Plaque
Best of Show C5 – Jacket + Plaque
Best of Show C6 – Jacket + Plaque
Best of Show C4/C5/C6 Corvette Shootout – Jacket and 6’ Tall Trophy

Stay tuned in Vette magazine, www.corvetteforum.com , www.ls1tech.com, and FSC for more special event details and announcements. For more information on the C4/C5/C6 Corvette Shootout call 714-444-2426.





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