SNOWFLAKE 1999 Fixed Roof Coupe (FRC) with Z06 (LS6) drivetrain -built specifically for Time Trial Competition

My 2012 Season Blog with NASA and NARRA Time Trials

My Stuff For Sale - Updated 4/26/2013

Dyno sheet from Jan 2012 (381HP); April 2013 dyno (365 HP for TT3 class or 400 hp should I ever want to run with TT2) Arctic white paint (exterior done in 2011, interior & black accents on exterior done in 3/13, vinyl applied 4/13) RPS Ultralite Street Twin Carbon Clutch, MN6 (non-Z06) transmission Crate LS6 motor installed (Sept 2009) Wilwood 6 piston front brakes, 4 piston rear brakes, SKF racing hubs/bearings Rees Cox roll cage; SCCA /NARRA/NASA legal  Sparco detachable steering wheel, Racetech Halo seat, 6 point harness T-1 suspension (shocks, springs, front sway bar, stock rear sway bar), Pfadt Poly Bushings and Camber Kit, Pfadt solid motor mounts Stock Z06 rear wheels (18x10.5) used all around with 275 Hoosier A6's T-1 transmission cooler, Setrab 625 oil cooler, DRM diff cooler, Ron Davis heavy duty radiator, Turn One PS pump & rebuilt PS rack(3/13) Interior stripped; i.e. no AC, no air bags, no headlights, no side windows or door panels. Lizard Skin ceramic heat barrier applied to interior Callaway Honker Cold Air Intake, dual CCA catch cans

Racing history of the car; click here

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Various exterior, undercarriage and interior pictures

Trailer pictures - updated 3/31/13

Tow Rig - 2001 Ford F-250 crew cab, 7.3 Liter PowerStroke diesel

Tentative 2013 Race Schedule:

• April 20-21: NASA - NJMP Lightning
• May 18-19: NARRA – Watkins Glen (NASA event same weekend)
• June 8-9: NARRA - NJMP
• July 12-14: NASA - Pocono Long Courses (missed)
• Aug 2-3: NASA - NJMP Lightning
• Aug 16-18: NARRA - Pittsburgh Race Track
• Sept 7-8: NARRA - Monticello Motor Club REMOVED FROM SCHEDULE; NO TT
• Sept 28-29: NASA - Watkins Glen
• Oct 26-27: NASA - NJMP Thunderbolt

12/6/2012 - Aamco of Middletown does clutch and transmission swap (from M12 transmission to MN6). Click here for pics and details

1/11/2013 - I purchased previously used front and rear Wilwood brakes. 1st Class Alignment & Repair did the expert installation. Click here for pics and details.

1/27/2013 - Eric and Joey at 1st Class Alignment & Repair started swapping parts from the blue car to Snowflake. Pics here.

3/5/2013 - Jay and Bruno at Orange County Automotive do their magic with a new paint scheme for Snowflake. Pics here of the progress.

4/1/2013 - Phoenix Performance goes over the car for final settings and safety inspection. Install diff cooler, corner balance, alignment, center console switches. Pics here.

4/10/2013 - Julio at Cartek does his tuning magic. Dyno chart here.

4/13/2013 - Dave at D&M Signs applies custom graphics. Pics here.

4/14/2013 - Autocross with MSNE. Pics

4/20/213 - NJMP Lightning with NASE NE. Won with 1:11.0. Pics and video

5/4/2013 - Maintenance and prep for next event. Shimmed calipers (had rotor to caliper contact), steering rack boots contacting T1 sway bar, poly bushing snap ring popped off. Pics.

5/18/2013 - NARRA Time Trial at Watkins Glen. Near disasterous spin out but new personal best. Pics and video

5/25/2013 - Prepped car for next event. Flipped the front pads, put heat tape around some wires near exhaust, oil and filter change (Mobil 1 5w/30), and tried to seat upper bushing on drivers side with a band clamp. Noticed C1255 error code; will have to keep eye on that. EBTM internal malfunction. Did it on my last corvette. Researching EBCM and ABS issues here.

6/8/2013 - Mishap at NJMP. Pics here

7/22/2013 Phoenix Performance - alignment, corner balance. Pics here

7/25/2013 - Prepping car for NJMP. Pics here.

8/3 - 8/4/2013 - NASA TT @ NJMP Lightning. 3rd place both days. Pics here.

8/17 - 8/17/2013 - NARRA TT @ Pitt Race. 1st place on Saturday and 2nd place on Sunday. Pics and videos here.

9/28 - 9/29/2013 - NASA TT @ Watkins Glen. 1st place both days. Pics here. Also changed up the catch cans' petcock valves; click here.

10/26 -10/27/2013 - NASA TT @ NJMP Thunderbolt. 3rd place on Saturday and 2nd place on Sunday. Learned a lot but wasn't consistent enough to get top spot of podium. Pics and video here.

11/2/2013 - Car cleaned up and all vinyl removed. Pics

Tentative 2014 Race Schedule:

• April 4-6: NASA - NJMP Lightning
• April 11-13: NARRA – Road Atlanta, GA
• April 28-29: NASA - Watkins Glen
• May 16-18: NARRA – Watkins Glen (NASA event same weekend)
• May 16-18: NASA – NJMP Thunderbolt (NARRA event same weekend)
• June 6-8: NARRA - VIR
• June 20-22: NASA - Thompson Speedway, CT
• July 3-5: NASA - Lime Rock
• July 19-20: NASA - NJMP Lightning
• Aug 15-17: NARRA - Pittsburgh Race Track
• Aug 23-24: NASA - Thompson Speedway, CT
• Aug 29-31: NASA - Road Atlanta, NASA East Coast Championships
• Sept 11-14: NARRA - Monticello Motor Club; no TT
• Sept 26-28: NASA - Watkins Glen
• Oct 24-26: NASA - NJMP Thunderbolt
• Nov 21-23: NARRA - Sebring Int'l Raceway, FL

12/25/2013 - Bought used Penske 8300 shocks. Pics here.

4/10/2014 - Prepping car for the track. Checked alignment, changed valve springs, new fluids, some new body parts and paint. See pics here.

4/28/14: Crashed at Watkins Glen

Sold to guy in Florida, who sold it to a guy in the mid-west. 2016: New splitter and wing installed:

Some vids from the new owner:

Jan 9, 2016 Race Group:

Recognize the car in front? https://vimeo.com/157052241

Charlette goes to Auto Club Speedway. NASA ACS Sunday Race May 2016: