News & Views for Corvette Enthusiasts
As you probably know, the 2019 Corvette ZR1 is the best-performing car ever offered up by Chevrolet or General Motors for street use. The supercharged LT5 engine delivers a whopping 755 horsepower to make it the most powerful Chevy ever while the high tech suspension, the carbon ceramic brakes … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreBlake Copson of Philadelphia, PA, is planning on jumping right into the world of drag radial racing, piloting his father Joe’s, all new twin-turbo Proline powered c7 Corvette. The Copson’s will be debuting this ride at South Georgia Motorsports Park this February for Donald “Duck” Long’s Lights Out 9 race … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreThe first-production Chevrolet Corvette ZR1, a.k.a. the fastest and most powerful Corvette in history, went up for auction at the Barrett-Jackson event over the weekend. Based on how much previous first-production Corvettes fetched in similar auction settings — the first-production Corvette Z06, … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreThe California Air Resources Board may have spoiled one of the 2019 Chevrolet Camaro’s surprises. According to a recently filed CARB document, the refreshed 2019 Camaro will add the Chevrolet Corvette’s 7-speed manual transmission. AutoGuide first discovered the document last Thursday, and it … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreSARASOTA COUNTY — Victims of a crash between a truck and a corvette at Old Venice Road and Rivendell Boulevard in Osprey have been airlifted to Sarasota Memorial Hospital, according to an SNN-TV report. Authorities arrived at the scene at 1:15 p.m., according to the Florida Highway Patrol … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreIn our second charity-related Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale update of the day, we bring you the news that the first production 2019 Chevrolet Corvetter ZR1 fetched nearly $1 million at the weekend. A day after the first 2019 Ford Mustang Bullitt raised $300,000 for charity, the debut ZR1 went under the … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreIf you have never seen the primetime action at the Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction, it is a bidding frenzy of epic proportions. Chevrolet brought 2 very significant Corvettes to help Veterans charities. First up was the Carbon 65, which is a snazzy anniversary model based on the Z06. In order to raise … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreThe Findlay Flag City Corvette Club has presented a check for $18,000 to Open Arms Domestic Violence and Rape Crisis Services. The money comes mainly from sponsors, pit stops and participants of the club’s Car Tunes on Main event. This is a record amount for the club. Officers are: Tom Weber, … Powered by WPeMatico
Read MoreMILLER CITY — Denny Stachowiak, of Miller City, brought his 2002 Chevy Corvette Z06 to the Lima Auto Mall Charity Car Show in June. He has owned the car for five years. “I always wanted one and never found one I liked,” Stachowiak said. The Chevrolet Corvette has won people’s hearts for more … Powered by WPeMatico
Read More… father Russ Jackson and his partner, Tom Barrett, and I’m grateful to be able to carry on that banner in their honor,” Craig Jackson said in a news release. … Bush was on the block to help Chevrolet sell a 2018 Corvette Carbon Fiber 65 Edition, which sold for $1.4 million to benefit The George W. Bush … Powered by WPeMatico
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