Month: June 2026

Photo Credit:YouTube/Brian Emfinger The Corvette community suffered a tremendous loss last week when Mid America Motorworks in Effingham, Illinois was devastated by a tornado. For decades, Mid America Motorworks has been far more than just a parts supplier. It has been a trusted resource, a gathering place, and a major part of the Corvette hobby for owners, collectors, restorers, and drivers across the country. Founded by Mike Yager and built from humble beginnings, Mid America Motorworks grew into one of the best-known names in Corvette parts and accessories, serving Corvette…

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Photo Credit: gmauthority.com Corvette Racing Adds Another Chapter to Le Mans History Corvette Racing added another incredible chapter to its legendary history at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, with the No. 33 TF Sport Corvette Z06 GT3.R taking victory in the LMGT3 class. Driven by Ben Keating, Nicky Catsburg, and Jonny Edgar, the Corvette fought through one of the world’s toughest endurance races and crossed the finish line on top. This was a major milestone for the Corvette Z06 GT3.R program, marking its first class win at Le Mans and…

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JOIN US FOR THE 2026 PEBBLE BEACH CLASSIC CAR FORUM The Pebble Beach Classic Car Forum brings together key automotive figures to discuss some of the most interesting topics facing the collector car world today. Forums are held from Thursday through Saturday of Pebble Beach Automotive Week at the Concours Village at Pebble Beach. Stay tuned—additional Forums will be announced as August approaches! REGISTER FOR THE FORUM NOW     AI AND AUTHENTICITY: PROTECTING PROVENANCE IN THE COLLECTOR CAR WORLD Presented by the Petersen Automotive Museum Thursday, August 13 Moderated by Terry L. Karges…

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Photo Credit: Troy Worrell Auction Voices at the Petersen We recently attended a special panel discussion at the Petersen Automotive Museum featuring leaders from RM Sotheby’s, Hagerty, Mecum Auctions, Cars & Bids, and Gooding Christie’s. The discussion focused on the current state of the collector car market, where it is headed, and what continues to drive value in great cars. A major theme was the changing generation of collectors. Longtime enthusiasts are beginning to pass cars down or sell collections, while younger buyers are entering the market with different tastes.…

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Enthusiasts Todd Blue and Tom Peck Join Concours Advisory Board PEBBLE BEACH, CALIFORNIA (June 10, 2026) — The Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance is pleased to announce that it is adding two new members to its Advisory Board: Todd Blue and Tom Peck. Both are successful businessmen and passionate auto enthusiasts, and both have a strong desire to help the Concours set the bar for car events long into the future and raise even more for charity. “Todd and Tom are not only devoted participants at this event, they are true partners,” said…

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Dear Corvette Mike Family, We wanted to send a quick correction regarding the 1995 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet featured in our recent email. The car was incorrectly listed as having an automatic transmission. It is actually equipped with the much more desirable 6-speed manual transmission. Finished in Grand Prix White with Black interior, this 993-generation Carrera Cabriolet is powered by a 3.6L/270hp flat-six engine and represents the final air-cooled generation of the legendary Porsche 911. It presents in excellent original condition, shows just 47,564 miles, and features a power convertible…

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Unofficial 2026 Corvette Production Total: 25,184 Built. The 2026 Corvette model year has officially wrapped up, and according to CorvetteBlogger, the unofficial production total came in at 25,184 cars. The 2026 model year was shorter than normal, running about 10 months from July 31, 2025 through May 29, 2026. Based on Roger Kiel’s unofficial C8 Production Tracker, the Stingray made up the majority of production with 15,634 units, followed by the Z06 at 6,550 units. The E-Ray came in at 1,177 units, while the new ZR1 reached 1,553 units, and…

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