Years ago, VW rewarded its fans with a one-off W12 Golf, this year Chevrolet is rewarding its fans with something that touches a few more people: the 2013 Corvette 427 Convertible Collector Edition, a celebration of the Corvette’s 60th anniversary. GM must be quite excited to be chucking out this one, so excited in fact [...]
How fast can one really travel down our highways? Not as fast as they would want but having the capability to do so sure makes you feel a lot better. Meet this twin-turbocharged Chevrolet Corvette C6 that pumps out some 1,500 horses and 50 mph to 170 mph in just a few seconds. Check out [...]
This may not be the fastest Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 in the world but it can sure run a quarter mile fast as hell. Built by Late Model Racecraft, this Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 recently ran the quarter mile at 9.68 seconds at 147 mph. At the end the Corvette ZR1 was heard saying ‘just bring it.’ [...]
It’s that time of the year again – and no we’re not talking about Christmas – we’re talking about the 2012 Chevrolet Performance Catalog, which gives you access to a bunch of high-performance parts and accessories for Chevy cars and trucks, as well as crate engines and engine parts. That car on the cover is the [...]
On Tuesday, Chevrolet unveiled a prototype Corvette; it is not the C7, but it is the Daytona Prototype destined to race in the Grand-Am Road Racing series, starting off at Daytona on January 26-29, 2012, though the car also participated in a GRAND-AM test at Daytona on November 16. Four teams will be running the [...]
At the 2011 SEMA Show next week, Chevrolet will most likely steal the show with a bunch of modified Chevrolet Corvette and Camaro models. The brand will celebrate its legacy at the 2011 SEMA Show with a lineup of concepts that showcases different approaches to performance and personalization for these iconic sports cars. Click here [...]
Not all producers appreciate their actors. But as Johnny Depp recently finished The Rum Diaries, producer Graham King handed Depp the keys to the red ‘59 Corvette used in the film. This isn’t a form of payment, but rather a token of appreciation given to someone who certainly could afford to purchase several ‘59 Corvettes. [...]
Our friend Matt Farah at The Smoking Tire recently had the chance to live out every little boy’s dream by getting behind the wheel of the one-off Art Morrison 3G 1960 Corvette. Matt headed to Spring Mountain Motorsports Ranch to test the Gran Turismo Award-Winning SEMA car, which cost Morrison $400,000 to build. Is this [...]
Pier 57 of Tennessee has incorporated speedboats with the automotive world. Taking what’s considered a standard set of 1,350hp V8 turbo engines for power, its the rest of the boat that is not so standard. $1.78 million later, a 2012 ZR48 MTI was produced, complete with a full Chevrolet Corvette interior. The speedboat also includes [...]
GM may have failed to meet a federal safety standard for rear hinges on the new Chevrolet Corvette Coupes, and is recalling 6,006 units. Both 2011 and 2012 models are included in the recall for a problem, found in September, with rear hatches that may not hold up if the vehicle is involved in a [...]
