Concept8 By Nowicki Autosport Design

a racer and former GM Design sculptor, Nowicki formed Specter Werkes/Sports in 1990, crafting his vision of track-inspired, premium-minded Corvettes. He hit his stride with the C5 and C6 based GTR models, building about 40 of them and the famous line of Group 6 bolt-on components.

2010 he sold his business and focused on other endeavors, forming Nowicki Autosport Design LLC. His resume, accomplishments, and client support capabilities span the automotive landscape:

• Brand Ambassador for SKF, BFGoodrich and Bowman Chevrolet
• Available for driver school instruction.
• Numerous industry contacts, including media, OEM, and motorsports.
• Known for teaching clay modeling/design.
• Nowicki works with OEM engineers and designers for OEM design projects.

LEGACY OF ACHIEVEMENTS

• IMSA C4 Corvette IMSA GTO race car, full-size clay model, tooling, wind-tunnel development, and Carbon Fiber parts manufacturing.
• IMSA Oldsmobile Achieva GTU race car – full-size clay model
• IMSA Oldsmobile Cutlass GTS race car – full-size clay model including tooling.
• THE SCCA C5 Trans-Am race car is a full–size clay model that includes tooling and wind tunnel development bodywork.
• SCCA Jaguar Trans-Am race car – full-size clay model.
• C5 Rolex/ALMS full-size clay model, including tooling and manufacture of Carbon Fiber bodywork.
• Specter Werkes/Sports Corvette GTR (C5 and C6) – design, prototyping, tooling, and manufacturing
• SCCA World Challenge Grand Am Camaro GS composite bodywork – tooling and manufacture of bodywork for all teams.
• Design and manufacture of exterior components for Cadillac CTS-V and Chevrolet Camaro.

RACING EXPERIENCE 

Jeff Nowicki's racing experience brings invaluable insight to performance- and motorsports-focused projects. He won his first of three consecutive SCCA autocross class championships at 18. 

In 1990, Nowicki stepped up to road racing, making an impressive debut, winning the SSGT Regional Championship two years in a row and setting new track records. He later earned his professional racing debut in the International Motor Sports Association's (IMSA) Firestone Firehawk Series as a co-driver with the Billy Hagen/Gene Felton Team at Watkins Glen. 

1992, he dominated the SCCA IT class and was recruited for the Morrison Motorsports Corvette effort at the final 24-Hour event in the World Challenge series. With five SCCA championships under his belt, Jeff Nowicki's racing achievements also include: 

• Top 10 finishes in limited SCCA World Challenge schedule in 1994, 1995 with sponsorship from Mobil 1
• Drove for Morrison Motorsports Corvette ZR1 team in the 1990s, including the 24 Hours of Daytona and the 12 Hours of Sebring
• Podium at the Mosport 24 Hours race in 1996 driving for Pontiac.
• Achieved a podium finish with co-driver Andy Pilgrim in 1999 at the Watkins Glen FIA GT race in a Corvette and Petit LeMans
• Raced a one-off Specter Werkes Corvette for GM Performance Parts in the 1999 24 Hours of Daytona and placed ninth in a 30-car field in the GT3.
• Competed in the 2000-2004 Grand Am Rolex series.
• Competed in the 2006 SCCA World Challenge TC class with PDMC Motorsports winning two race performance awards.
• Competed in selected 2010 Grand Am Continental Challenge Series with PDMC Motorsports in a fifth-generation Camaro.
• Competed in the 2012 Grand Am Rolex Series for Team MBR Chevrolet Corvette
• 2018 Tire Rack One Lap of America Class Win for Michelin tire in supplied BMW M4