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Winter Test Proving Grounds West Yellowstone, Montana One of the world's premier locations for cold climate vehicle and tire testing and training

NATC WINTER TEST FACILITIES

Greetings from the Nevada Automotive Test Center! We are gearing up for the winter test season at NATC and currently accepting bookings for the 2018-2019 winter test season. Did you know that NATC offers a wide range of comprehensive winter testing solutions, along with complete facility and security support, to meet individual customer needs? NATC Winter Test offerings include: Vehicle preparation and maintenance area Tire mounting and changing area On-site instrumentation technicians and equipment for test support On-site vehicles to support dynamic longitudinal and lateral traction testing  Complete on-board data acquisition equipment  Testing to ASTM, SAE, ISO, GM, Ford and USTMA "snowflake" standards Available from November 15 to April 15 each year, our winter test facility offers optimal winter test conditions with approximately two million square feet of groomed test surfaces. The winter test facility buildings, 2,500 square feet total, include four garage bays and several office and storage areas. A security fence around the entire perimeter protects our exclusive use of the facility and any customers desiring absolute security and privacy.

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NATC TESTING CAPABILITIES NATC extends access to the West Yellowstone airport for both commercial and military entities seeking testing or support in a winter environment. Tests include:   Dynamic Driving and Lateral Traction  Dynamic Peak and Slide Braking  ABS/ESC/TCS  Subjective and Objective Handling and Stability  Mobility  Durability Additionally, UTVs, snowmobiles, snow blowers, and snow removal equipment can be tested at our facility.

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WINTER TEST AREAS

VEHICLE DYNAMICS AREAS Terminal Apron (2,200’ x 250’) Taxiway (8,400’ x 75’) Runway (8,400’ x 150’) Handling Course Ice Lane with J-turn Split-Mu Learn More SURFACE CONDITIONS Virgin/Fresh Snow Soft Pack (CTI 50-70) Moderate Pack (CTI 70-80) Hard Pack (CTI 80-90) Ice: Frozen or Melting Learn More

NATC prepares and maintains tire test surfaces and tests to national and international standards including: ASTM/SAE - Single wheel or full vehicle tire testing, 13”-24.5” rim ISO 18106 - 13”-24.5” rim

Driver Training and Education NATC offers training to suit a variety of vehicle operating scenarios appropriate for an assortment of drivers, including corporate, government and diplomatic chauffeurs.  Contact us today to customize a program for your team! Get In Touch

In addition to its testing capabilities, the NATC Winter Test Facility is an excellent choice for group events. It is a popular recreation destination year-round so early reservations are advised. This area hosts a large variety of recreational winter activities including ready access to Big Sky Resort, snowshoeing, skiing, and snowmobiling. Our facility is conveniently accessible from nearby Bozeman, Montana, which is located approximately 90 minutes north of the testing facility. If your team is considering testing with us during the 2018-2019 season, please contact us soon. We are already experiencing a high level of interest for our test facilities this upcoming season! For bookings, please contact the NATC Winter Test Division: Phone (775) 629-2000 | Cell (775) 684-9775 | Email jbennett@natc-ht.com

Nevada Automotive Test Center Headquarters and Main Proving Ground P.O. Box 234 Carson City, NV 89702 775-629-2000 Visit Our Website