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Hollywood Legend James Garner’s 1968 L88 Corvette A Rare Piece of Racing History! 1968 L88 James Garner AIRacing 1968 Corvette L88 Convertible James Garner’s No. 44 AIR Racing Corvette One of just three specially prepared L88 Corvettes built for James Garner’s American International Racing team, this incredible 1968 Corvette represents a remarkable combination of Hollywood history, racing heritage, and American performance! Most people remember James Garner for his starring roles in Maverick, The Great Escape, and The Rockford Files. But Garner was also a serious automotive enthusiast and accomplished driver…

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Let Corvette Mike & Reliable Transport Get Your Car to MCACN! NOVEMBER 21 & 22, 2026 Donald E. Stephens Convention Center | Rosemont, IL Relable trucks Take the hassle out of getting your car to MCACN! We’re offering discounted door-to-door transportation to and from the show. Only 3 spots are still available! Click Here to Contact Jeff & Reserve Your Spot Want to Win 2 Tickets to MCACN? We’re giving away TWO tickets to the Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals November 21-22, 2026! Entering is easy. Refer a friend to sign up…

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ENDING THIS MORNING ON BRING A TRAILER! 4,028-Mile 1970 Boss 429 Grabber Blue • 429 Boss V8 • 4-Speed 1970 Boss 429 3 1970 Boss 429 — Kar Kraft #2288 Grabber Blue, 4,028 Original Miles   Our incredible unrestored 1970 Boss 429 is live on Bring A Trailer! With just 4,028 miles shown, this Grabber Blue Boss 429 has remained with its third owner for nearly 40 years and is an extraordinary survivor from the golden age of American muscle. Powered by the legendary 429ci Boss V8 and backed by…

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Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance Announces New Chairman Vince Finaldi Elevated to Chairman as Sandra Button Steps into New Role VinceFinaldi+083+(1) PEBBLE BEACH, CALIFORNIA (October 1, 2026) – Today, Pebble Beach Company announced that Vince W. Finaldi has become Chairman of the famed Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. Sandra Button, who had served as Chairman of the event for over twenty years, will assume a new role as Global Brand Ambassador and Strategic Advisor. Finaldi follows in the footsteps of venerable former Concours leaders Gwenn Graham, Alton Walker, Jules Heumann, Lorin Tryon,…

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A New Way to Experience Corvette History! Picture Credit: Sewell and Sewell Architects The National Corvette Museum is about to give Corvette enthusiasts a look behind the scenes. Beginning January 13, 2027, the Museum will offer guided tours of its new 66,000-square-foot Collections Facility in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The purpose-built facility can house more than 200 Corvettes and will provide visitors with a look at preservation and restoration areas normally hidden from public view. The collection includes Corvettes from every generation, along with historically significant cars connected to design, engineering,…

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The King of the Road is Live on Bring A Trailer! 1968 Shelby GT500KR Convertible Acapulco Blue • 428 Cobra Jet • 4-Speed Auction Ends Tuesday, September 29 at 10:05 AM PT!   1968 Blue Shelby GT500KR One of the most iconic Shelbys of the muscle-car era is now live on Bring a Trailer! This spectacular 1968 Shelby GT500KR Convertible is finished in factory-correct Acapulco Blue over Black and equipped with the highly desirable 4-speed manual transmission, one of only 267 produced with this combination. The “KR” stood for King…

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Picture Credit: MotorBiscuit According to MotorBiscuit, Tennessee Corvette enthusiast Randall Durham found a 2022 Corvette Stingray on an online auction site. After researching the company and seeing mostly five-star reviews, he won the Corvette for $38,800, completed the paperwork, wired the money, and was given a pickup code for a storage facility in Florida. There was just one big problem. When he arrived, the Corvette wasn’t there. Durham says his calls eventually went unanswered and his number was blocked. Then he discovered something even more surprising—the same Corvette, with the…

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We’ve got something a little different running on Bring a Trailer this week, and if you own or are restoring a C2 Corvette, you’ll want to take a look. Currently being offered at No Reserve is a set of five refinished Kelsey-Hayes 15×6″ bolt-on wheels. The set includes five wheels, along with four red-accented Starburst center caps featuring the Chevrolet Bowtie, retaining rings, and bolts. For anyone putting together a special mid-year Corvette, or looking for a great finishing touch for one already in the garage, this is an opportunity…

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Picture Credit: Corvette Blogger Earlier this year, Corvette owners discovered that GM had quietly eliminated the locking fuel-filler door from C8 Corvettes midway through the 2026 model year. Since the feature previously locked and unlocked with the car, its disappearance looked like another cost-cutting move. But Corvette Chief Engineer Josh Holder says there was more behind the decision. During a Q&A at the National Corvette Museum, Holder explained that eliminating the locking mechanism reduced weight, improved induction airflow, reduced noise and vibration, and shortened assembly time. There was another reason,…

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Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas Mike Will Be There This Weekend! Mike will be at Barrett-Jackson, look for him. He will be checking out the cars, catching up with friends and clients, and keeping an eye out for anything interesting that might be a good fit for us and our new Exotic Division. If you’re attending Barrett-Jackson and see Mike walking around, be sure to stop and say hello! And if there’s a particular car crossing the block that you’re interested in, Mike may also be able to take a closer look…

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