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Day: January 31, 2018

2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Sets Lap Record at Virginia International Raceway

January 31, 2018 Laura

Now Chevrolet is the record holder, cracking the GT’s record a week later in the 2019 Corvette ZR1, clocking in a blistering 2:37.25 time. Following in Ford’s treadmarks, the automaker was cool as a cuke when discussing the new record. According to the Corvette team, this too was a validation run, not … Powered by WPeMatico

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The Chevy Corvette ZR1 Just Smashed the Ford GT’s VIR Lap Record

January 31, 2018 Laura

Perhaps the most impressive part of this ordeal isn’t the ZR1’s lap, but rather a lap set by the Chevy team earlier in a manual-transmission Corvette Z06. They were able to lap the car around VIR’s Grand Course West in 2:39.77—a little more than a second slower than the Ford GT. Not bad for being a … Powered by WPeMatico

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Volusia sheriff: ‘Young thug’ carjacked man, stole Corvette

January 31, 2018 Laura

after shopping at a thrift store in Orange City when the carjacker put a gun to his head and demanded he hand over the keys to the red 2016 Corvette. “This could have turned tragic. A young thug points a gun at a 76-year-old man and steals his car from his driveway,” Sheriff Mike Chitwood said. Powered by WPeMatico

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Sheriff: Teen carjacked Deltona senior citizen to trade Corvette for marijuana

January 31, 2018 Laura

A Sanford teenager was arrested in the weekend carjacking of a 76-year-old Deltona resident whose Corvette was stolen after the suspect put a gun to his head, Sheriff Mike Chitwood said. Robert L. Smith, 17, was arrested Tuesday night and is charged with felony armed carjacking. He wanted the … Powered by WPeMatico

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Restored 1962 Corvette to be revealed on 4th anniversary of sinkhole

January 31, 2018 Laura

BOWLING GREEN, Ky. (WTVQ)- The public is invited to join the National Corvette Museum for the final chapter of the Skydome sinkhole story. The National Corvette Museum will host an anniversary event remembering the sinkhole collapse in 2014. The event will be held Monday, February 12 at 9 AM … Powered by WPeMatico

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Corvettes “didn’t have enough” to fight Fords, says Garcia

January 31, 2018 Laura

The #3 Corvette of Garcia, Jan Magnussen and Mike Rockenfeller, and the #4 of Oliver Gavin, Tommy Milner and Marcel Fassler finished third and fourth in the GT Le Mans category but were respectively two and three laps behind the victorious Ford GTs. Garcia, who with Magnussen is defending GTLM … Powered by WPeMatico

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