2015 NATIONAL AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY COMPETITION

10 2015 NATIONAL AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY COMPETITION JOURNAL

2015 NATIONAL AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY COMPETITION Schedule of Events

DAY 1

MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2015

Shuttle Buses Depart from Sheraton NewYork Times Square Hotel

5:00pm

Welcome to NewYork Reception Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, Special Events Hall, Level 1 An invitation only special event for the students and teachers who will represent their Dealers Associations in the National Automotive Technology Competition on April 7 & 8.

6:30-8:00pm

Welcome:

Emcee:

Edward P. Gazzillo

Bob Frey

Vice President of Education NHRA National & Communications, GNYADA Event Announcer

Attendees can visit the New York International Auto Show

8:00-10:00pm

ShuttleBusesDepart fromthe Javits Center to return toSheratonNewYorkTimes SquareHotel

10:00pm

DAY 2

TUESDAY, APRIL 7, 2015

Shuttle Buses Depart from Sheraton NewYork Times Square Hotel Teams should wear Official Competition Hats & Shirts received at theWelcome Reception.

6:30am

Registration & Permatex National Automotive Technology Breakfast

7:15-8:45am

Welcome: Bob Frey NHRA National Event Announcer

Speaker: Jay Blake NHRA Race Crew Chief & Owner Follow-A-Dream Funny Car

9:30am-12:30pm NATIONAL AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY COMPETITION DAY 1 – PART 1 –WORKSTATION CHALLENGE

Speakers:

John Buskey Service Technical Training Instructor

Daniel Finn Technical Training Instructor Mazda North American Operations

Mark Russo Director, Technical Services Subaru Distributors Corp.

Vincent Luppino Senior Service Training Specialist Toyota Motor Sales, USA, Inc.

Nissan North America, Inc.

12:45 – 1:45pm National Student Competitors Visit the Career Fair

Guided Bus Tour of NewYork City for the Teams

3:00pm

Coordinator: Amanda Metzger New England Institute of Technology