For the 23rd consecutive year, the Advanced Engineering Technology Conference (AETC) will provide an opportunity for attendees to learn from the best motorsports engineers in the business.
This year’s theme, “The Latest Advancements & Developments in Engine Performance Technology,” will provide engine builders, manufacturers, business owners, design engineers, racers and media members with a golden opportunity to learn from industry icons. The two and a half day event takes November 26-28 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, FL, just prior to the Performance Racing Industry (PRI) show.
Attendees will learn from a variety of industry leaders in motorsports and engineering as they share their trade secrets, offer one-on-one consultations and provide personal stories and anecdotes that will help attendees gain a wealth of new knowledge in just three days. Following is the list of speakers for the 2012 conference.
Harold Bettes – Power Technology Consultants, Master of Ceremonies (22nd year as Emcee)
Mike Osterhaus – Melling Tool Company, How to Design and Optimize Performance Oil Pumps and Systems
Tim Anderson – Racepak, Using Track-Based Data Acquisition to Increase Performance Beyond the Dyno
Scott Diehl – Driven Racing Oil, Utilizing Advanced Base Oil Technology To Enable Performance Oiling Strategies
Dr. Robert Prucka, PHD – CU-ICAR, Simulation Based Manifold Design to Improve Engine Performance
Justin Callies – CU-ICAR, Co-Presenter: Simulation Based Manifold Design to Improve Engine Performance
Chris Brown – ARP Fasteners, Explaining Proper Fastener Strategy to Maximize Power and Durability
Brad Green – Mahle, Understanding Pistons in a Performance Engine and How to Optimize for Power
Billy Godbold – COMP Cams, How to Increase Performance Beyond Limits with Cutting-Edge Valvetrain Technology
Bob Sturk – Federal Mogul, Engine Bearing Science Applied to Maximizing Performance and Durability
Mark Cronquist – Joe Gibbs Racing Engines, Finding Extra Hidden Horsepower to Build Championship Winning Race Engines
Ron Sledge – King Engine Bearing, The Science of Making Power Through Optimizing Bearing Lubrication, Clearances & Tolerances
The conference attendee capacity is nearing the limit, but you may still be able to squeeze in. In addition to the priceless information presented, there is also approximately $30,000 worth of prizes and product giveaways are available to attendees from sponsors such as Motor State Distributing, COMP Cams, Circle Track, Total Seal Piston Rings, Engine Masters, Federal Mogul and more. For more information, go to: www.aetconline.com