News & Views for Corvette Enthusiasts
Bridge to Gantry also reports that Chevrolet’s Corvette ZR1 test cars have yet to break the 7-minute barrier. In fact, it seems as though the ZR1 is struggling on the Nordschleife, setting an alleged lap time of 7 minutes and 11 seconds. That’s decidedly faster than the C6 Corvette ZR1, which set a lap of 7 … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreLil Yachty is known to be a generous giver of gifts, as demonstrated when he gifted Quavo a decent $27k for his 27th birthday earlier this month. This time, it was Yachty’s producer and best friend Earl The Pearl’s turn to have a birthday, and Yachty made certain that it would be one to remember. Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreThe 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 was working out at the Nurburgring earlier today, but according to spectators doing their own lap-timing – the … These numbers most certainly could vary from the official numbers, but with the news of this 7:12 lap time for the new Corvette ZR1 being discussed around … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreAs automakers continue to chase after Nürburgring lap records, two new contenders have stepped up to the plate in hopes of taking home the crown. The Chevy Corvette ZR1 and the Porsche 911 GT3 RS have both recorded fast laps of Germany’s famed Nürburgring – but only one managed to make … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreFor the 20th year in a row, Corvette Racing has been taking on all competitors in North American and around the globe and the wins continue to add up. Photographer Richard Prince posted on Facebook “It’s been an incredible journey thus far – 263,074 race miles completed, 106 victories worldwide … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreVolkswagen engineers are out testing the next generation of the Golf hatchback. The new car is still at the test mule stage but the first prototypes should be out soon since production starts next year. The folks at Katech have developed another impressive engine, this time for the Chevrolet Corvette Z06. Powered by WPeMatico
Read More“Eaton offers an R&R process — that’s re-temper and re-arch — than can make them as close to new as possible,” it said in a recent news release. The goal is to make first-gen parts look like new, and that is accomplished through a multi-step process that includes re-tempering of each spring and, while … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreOverall, it was the 107th win in program history for Corvette Racing and was Gavin’s 48th career IMSA win (40 American Le Mans Series, six WeatherTech Championship, two GRAND-AM), moving him into a tie for sixth on the all-time winner’s list with another Corvette Racing legend, Johnny O’Connell. Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreCadillac drivers Joao Barbosa and Filipe Albuquerque won the IMSA sports car race at Long Beach in the Prototype class. Corvette drivers Oliver Gavin and Tommy Milner teamed to win the GT Le Mans class. It gave General Motors a sweep of the Long Beach event for its factory sports car programs. Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreCadillac retained its spot in victory lane at the Grand Prix at Long Beach but it wasn’t the usual winners. Joao Barbosa and Filipe Albuquerque ended Wayne Taylor Racing’s three-year winning streak at Long Beach by driving their Cadillac DPi-V.R. to victory for Action Express Racing. It’s their second … Powered by WPeMatico
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