2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 First Ride
I got a ride in the 755-horsepower Chevrolet Corvette ZR1. Yup! A couple of hot laps around the big track at Willow Springs in the passenger seat with … Powered by WPeMatico
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Iranian Caspian Naval Fleet Gets Home-grown Missile-launching Corvette
It is equipped with locally-made advance weapons, including surface-to-surface missiles, naval guns, and fire control radars capable of detecting fighter jets and cruise missiles, Tasnim news reported Tuesday. The new homegrown vessel officially joined the Iranian Navy at a ceremony in the northern … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreCorvette ZR1: 8 things to know about its past and present
A Car and Driver review at the time said, “The present Corvette will doubtlessly be the last front-engine model,” predicting a mid-engined coupe by 1972 (the C3 retired in 1982). Chevrolet’s then-GM John DeLorean “pronounced the mid-engine version must be a functional sports/GT car, weighing in the … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreHere’s Your First “Exclusive” “Review” of the Corvette ZR1
It’s got 755 horsepower and it’s bound for Nurburgring glory. Live from the Los Angeles Auto Show, here’s an exclusive take on the Corvette ZR1. YouTube/CAR BROS. By Bob Sorokanich. Dec 4, 2017. The car journalism business is all about being first. If you can review a hot new car before your … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreMan Scores His Seventh Drunk Driving Arrest After Crashing Corvette at 10 AM
Still, a Massachusetts man is facing his seventh DUI charge after crashing his classic Chevrolet Corvette into a power pole on Friday morning, … Powered by WPeMatico
Read More2019 Corvette ZR1 first ride: Right-seat laps prove it’s a monster
The 2019 Corvette ZR1 is easily the fastest, most powerful and officially the loudest production car GM has ever built. So when they asked if I wanted to come to Willow Springs and … ride in it … well, I must admit for a second or two there I was disappointed with the word “ride” when I was hoping for … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreHome-Built Hero: Paul Wrighton’s ’73 Corvette Is A Gorgeous Cruiser
He found the Corvette for sale while relaxing and reading the local newspaper, and he believes he is the second owner. “I chose this car because I like the body style. When the C3 Corvette came out in 1968, I just always wanted to have one,” said Paul. He also said that he always wanted his car to be a … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreMid-engined 2019 Chevrolet Corvette C8 may boast up to 850 horsepower
However, not much information has been made available about the Corvette C8’s powertrains so far. Until now, that is, because a leaked market analyst document from IHS Markit, leaked by a user of Corvette Forum, gives us a first look at the next-gen Vette’s engine choices. Apparently, there will be … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreChevrolet unveils most powerful production Corvette ever
The 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 has a supercharged LT5 6.2-liter V8 engine offering a massive 755 horsepower. It’s both the fastest and most powerful production-level Corvette ever, according to Graff Mount Pleasant. It will be available in seven-speed manual and eight-speed paddle-shift automatic … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreCorvette owners have creative way of collecting toys for children
EAST HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH)–The holidays are just around the corner, and one Connecticut organization has a creative way of collecting toys for less fortunate children. Club Corvette of Connecticut held its annual “Korvettes for Kids” cruise toy drive on Sunday. Each Corvette has to have at least one … Powered by WPeMatico
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