News & Views for Corvette Enthusiasts
After what felt like years of buildup, Chevrolet finally revealed the Corvette ZR1 in November of last year. With 755 hp on tap and an extreme aero package, the ZR1 has already set a lap record at Virginia International Raceway. Based on our first ride impressions, we have a feeling that won’t be the last … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreThanks to the immense amounts of both horsepower and grip — mechanical and aero — on tap, the fiercest member of the Corvette family on paper turns out to the most playful in person. I may not have touched the ZR1’s 210-mph-plus top speed here at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, but I can only … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreNo other vehicle has served as the Pace Car more than the Corvette. To celebrate the iconic supercar’s connection to “The Greatest Spectacle in Racing,” the 2019 Corvette ZR1 and the other 14 Corvettes that have paced the “500” were on display on the front straightaway today at the Indianapolis … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreHe tells The Journal Gazette that he wants to get a fresh collecting start with rumored re-engineered Corvette pace cars that may come out in a few years. And with several non-Corvette cars also in his collection, he’s starting to run out of room. Mecum Auctions, which is handling the sale, plans to auction … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreWhen he went outside, his black 1992 Chevrolet Corvette was in flames. A charred, completely destroyed car was all that remained after the blaze. Headley was suspicious as to why a car would suddenly catch fire, so he checked surveillance footage. The film revealed a man setting the car on fire, … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreCHARLOTTE, N.C. — NBC Charlotte has obtained surveillance video of man’s dream car going up in flames, and police are calling it a case of arson. Seth Headley said he awoke Wednesday morning to the devastating sight, and he’s hoping the video will help catch the person responsible. He believed … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreBut the piece of art is now unrecognizable. “You read about this stuff on the news and see it happening to other people but when you see it happening to you, you are like, ‘How and why?’” he said. In the video, the suspect appears to be wearing a bulletproof vest when he set the car on fire. “Charlotte is … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreA 47-year-old man was arrested Tuesday for leaving the scene of a hit-and-run crash, Collier County Sheriffs Office said. The wreck happened at around 11:43 a.m. at the intersection of Vanderbilt Drive and Glen Eden Boulevard where Darby Lynn Cole crashed a black Corvette into, and damaging a … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreA Charlotte man woke up to his car engulfed in flames Wednesday morning, but thanks to home security, the person who started the fire was captured on film. Seth Headley, 27, was woken up at his west Charlotte home after 5 a.m. by one of his roommates. When he went outside, his black 1992 … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreCHARLOTTE, NC (FOX 46 WJZY) – A Charlotte man claims someone lit his car on fire while it was parked in his driveway overnight and his home surveillance video caught it on camera. Seth Headley posted video and photos of his torched Corvette on Facebook Wednesday morning. “So I am … Powered by WPeMatico
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