Celebrating Over 40 Years 1974-2018 The Blue Flame - NEOVC

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Celebrating over 40 Years1974-2018The Blue FlameMay 2018Sponsored byVisit Website:www.neovc.orgSave The Wave!!!Chevrolet - Warrensville Hts., OhioOur business meetings areheld the first Wednesday ofeach month atMay 13Tim Lally Chevrolet24999 Miles RoadWarrensville Hts., Ohio 44128http://www.timlally.comLight dinner is at 6:00 PM,followed by the businessmeeting at 6:30 PM.May 28Our next (regular) meetingwill be held Wednesday,June 6, 2018

2018 Club sletter EditorWebmasterTrusteesNamePaul ReynoldsTR AldrichToby 30-274-8649440-248-4096Dennis HowardSam MansellSam 40-669-3690Sam MansellBill HortonRick FarleySecretary Report May 2 NEOVC MeetingMeeting called to order at 6:36 PM by Paul Reynolds, President.Attendance: 20 members.Paul opened the meeting reading a card and note to the membership fromKathleen Mowinski on the passing of Ted and his funeral.Governor’s Report – T.R. AldrichNo new business to report, next Governor’s meeting will be in June.Report was accepted as presented by all present.Secretary’s Report – Dennis HowardReport was accepted as published in April’s Newsletter.Treasurer’s Report – Toby MintzFinancial report was read with an ending balance of 4,127.58.Report was accepted as presented by all present.Social Activity – Sam MansellMay 24 – 6:00 PM – Rose’s Italian Kitchen, 6140 SOM Center Road, Solon.Contact Diane Barben, (216) 299-1955.

June 9 – Arrive no later than 9:00 AM – Aurora Farms, NEOVC Corvette Exhibit.Contact Sam Mansell, (440) 669-3690 (RAIN DATE June 23).June 16 – 11:00 AM – NEOVC Picnic, The West Woods: Turkey Ridge,9465 Kinsman Rd, Novelty.Contact Sam Mansell, (440) 669-3690.Report was accepted as presented by all present.Presidents, Report – Paul ReynoldsTim Lally Memorial, show trophies have been ordered.125 Dash plaques will be ordered in June.Show flyers have been printed and were handed out for distribution.Show handouts will include a limited number of plastic insurance card holders withNEOVC logo and hats or T-shirts.Gift to Mike & Kim Lally will need further discussion and looked into.Report was accepted as presented by all present.Additional InformationMay 20, Medina Corvette Club, 2 Chance Rallies, Registration from 1:00 PM to2:00 PM, 15.00 per car. NCCC Sanctioned y 28, Buckeye Corvette Club, Car Show, Registration from 10:00 AM to12:00 PM, 5.00 per car.NCCC Sanctioned ne 2, Tiretown Corvette Club, Car Show, Registration from 9:30 AM to10:45 AM, 20.00 per car.NCCC Sanctioned event.www.eornccc.org/flyers/2018/EO-068-004.pdf

June 5, 6:00 PM – Rock-n-Roll Capital Street Machines, Cruisin Solon, CorvetteShow.6200 Enterprise Pkwy, Solon (behind the movie ne 9, Mid-Ohio Corvette Club, Car Show – Poker Run – Chance Rally,Registration from 10:30 AM to Noon, 10.00 per event or 20.00 for all threeevents.NCCC Sanctioned ne 10, Corvette Cleveland, People’s Choice Corvette Show, Registration from9:00 AM to 11:00 AM, 20.00 per car.NCCC Sanctioned ne 16, Lake Shore Corvettes, Corvettes at the Museum (Liberty AviationMuseum), Registration from 9:00 AM to Noon, 20.00 per car.NCCC Sanctioned eum%20show%20flyer.pdfJune 24, Buckeye Corvette Club, People’s Choice Car Show, Registration 9:00 AMto 11:30 AM, 20.00 per car.NCCC Sanctioned eting adjourned at 7:09pm.

Membership/Birthdays65 MembersMay 3.Eric GordonMay 13 .Joyce ZuranskiJune 10 . Gary ParkerJune 12 . Jenne BartJune 18 . David OwensJune 27 . Rhonda KerteszGovernor’s ReportFrom the Director of Sponsorship, Debbie Lindsey, amessage from GoodyearGoodyear remains committed to Corvette owners and enthusiasts by being a 2018 NCCCGold Level Sponsor. Goodyear is extending a mail-in rebate offer to all owners and operatorsof the NCCC. Please see the attached rebate form for further details and to take advantage ofthe promotion.

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From the Kanawha Valley Corvette Club:Dresden/Zanesville People’s Choice Car Show and Low Speed Autocross WeekendBelow is the information concerning the Motel where we will be staying in Zanesville for theDresden/Zanesville People’s Choice Car Show and Low Speed Autocross weekend:Holiday Inn Express1101 Spring StreetZanesville, Ohio 43701740-297-4751Group Name: Corvette ClubCode: CCCCheck In: Friday, June 29thCheck Out: Sunday, July 1stTypes of Rooms:KNGN – This is a standard King Room – 99.99 14.25% TaxXKLN – This one has a small sitting area and a pullout couch – 99.99 14.25%TaxXOTN – This one is L Shaped – It their biggest room with a medium sitting areaand a pullout couch – 99.99 14.25% TaxKFTN – This one is the smallest, it has a small sitting area with pullout couch – 99.99 14.25% TaxPlease pass this information on to your club members.Thank you & God’s Blessings to each of you!Chuck & PeggyKanawha Valley Corvette ClubPresident’s ReportPlans for our annual Tim Lally Memorial Corvette and Chevy Show are lookinggood. Thanks everyone for helping plan all our summer activities. Spring weatherhas arrived so enjoy your Corvettes. Drive safe; hope to see you at a summer event.Paul

MISCELLANEOUS2019 CORVETTE ZR1 TO PACE 102ND INDIANAPOLIS 500Iconic supercar is 15th Corvette to lead ‘The GreatestSpectacle in Racing’The 2019 Corvette ZR1 is the official Pace Car for the 2018 Indianapolis 500 presented byPennGrade Motor Oil and will lead drivers to the green flag on Sunday, May 27, for the102nd running of the legendary race.It marks the 15 th time a Corvette has served as the official Pace Car since 1978, and the29 th time a Chevrolet has led the field dating back to 1948, when a 1948 Fleetmaster Sixconvertible paced the race.No other vehicle has served as the Pace Car more than the Corvette. To celebrate the ico nic supercar’s connection to “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing,” the 2019 Corvette ZR1and the other 14 Corvettes that have paced the 500 were on display on the front straight away today at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.“Chevrolet is proud to once again pace the Indianapolis 500,” said Steve Majoros, ma rketing director for Cars and Crossovers. “The ZR1 is the most powerful and fastest Co rvetteever made. It’s the perfect choice to pace ‘The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.’”

The 2019 Corvette ZR1 Pace Car features: LT5 Small Block 6.2L supercharged V-8 engine with 755 hp and 715 lb-ft of torque 8-speed 8L90 paddle-shift automatic transmission ZTK Performance Package featuring a stanchion-mounted adjustable carbon-fiber highrear wing, Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tires and performance suspension Magnetic Selective Ride Control Brembo Carbon Ceramic brake system ZR1 chrome-aluminum wheels, 19-inch front and 20-inch rear Standard Performance Traction Management and Electronic Limited -Slip Differential Unique Indy 500 graphics package GM Design fully integrated safety strobe system Performance Data and Video RecorderThe Corvette ZR1 Pace Car can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 2.85 seconds and reach atop track speed of 212 mph, the fastest Corvette in history.Chevrolet has a storied history with the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Chevrolet wasfounded in 1911, the year of the inaugural 500-mile race, and company cofounder LouisChevrolet, along with brothers Arthur and Gaston, competed in early Indy 500 races. A rthur Chevrolet competed in the 1911 race, and Gaston Chevrolet won it in 1920.“Chevrolet and IMS enjoy one of the longest-running and strongest bonds in motorsports,”said J. Douglas Boles, Indianapolis Motor Speedway president. “Seeing all of the incred ible Corvettes that have paced the Indianapolis 500 on the track today is an exci ting reminder of the rich history of this great relationship. This year’s Pace Car, the 2019 Co rvette ZR1, is an incredible fast machine that is a perfect fit to lead the 500 field to thegreen flag.”Chevrolet is pursuing its seventh consecutive IndyCar manufacturer championship thisyear, building on a successful 2017 season that saw 10 wins out o f 17 races.Visit IMS.com to purchase tickets for the 102 nd Indianapolis 500 presented by PennGradeMotor Oil on Sunday, May 27, and for more information on the complete month of MayIMS schedule.The race also will be televised live on ABC, with the pre-race show starting at 11 a.m.EDT. Advance Auto Parts IndyCar Radio will provide live coverage of the race to its aff iliates and on Sirius 214, XM 209

2018 TRACK-X-IIEOR Member Only 2nd Annual Track Touring Event!When: Thursday October 4, 2018 and Friday October 5, 2018Where: NCM Motorsports Park505 Grimes Road, Bowling Green, KY 42101What: This will be Track Touring on the Grand Full 3.2 MileTrack Both Days from 8:30am until 5:30pmThere will also be Three Classes with an NCM Driving Instructor, One in themorning, One around noon and the final One in the afternoon on ThursdayOctober 4, 2018 available to “All” participants to teach you about target cones,numbered count down signs, apex cones and markings, and the proper brakinginto and how and when to accelerate safely out of the turns. This instructionwill help you improve your driving ability to stay in confident control of yourCorvette on a race track and on the street!The Cost per Car is 205.00 Total for Both DaysYou can have as many Drivers as you want per car for the 205.00!!!This is a Two Day Event. One Day is Not an Option!To register for this event “All” money is due by February 1, 2018 to guarantee yourspot for the two days! We need 50 cars to make this price work! This event is limitedto the first 75 cars to get their money in to Sue!

Make your checks payable to:East Ohio Region & Include your NCCC# w/your Check! Mail your checks to:Sue Hamilton8081 Stonebridge Ave. NWNorth Canton, Ohio 44720-4944*****************************This Event is “Only Open” to East Ohio Region Members!This is not an NCCC Sanctioned EventThis Event is Hosted by the East Ohio Region of the NCCCHotel Arrangements to Follow on the next y Muich EOR REMike WillisPhone: 216-389-7329Phone: 216-272-0246Email: terrymuich@aol.comEmail: mowillis@roadrunner.com

The Corvette ZR1 Pace Car can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 2.85 seconds and reach a top track speed of 212 mph, the fastest Corvette in history. Chevrolet ha