Corvette Mike’s Private Collection 1971 Moss Green Poly Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 Coupe Mike’s Private Collection welcomes a true pillarless grand touring masterpiece, a 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SE 3.5 Coupe finished in elegant Moss Green Poly over Cognac leather, powered by the legendary 3.5-liter V8 and showing just 71,500 original miles. Beautifully…
Streched C8 Z06 for Shaq
The Biggest Corvette Ever Built? Leave it to Shaq Only Shaq could turn a Corvette story into something this wild. To make a C8 Z06 big enough for Shaquille O’Neal’s 7-foot-1 frame, builders reportedly had to stretch the car by 20 inches, enlarge the doors, widen the body, and completely…
Corvette Racing Takes a Step Forward at Long Beach
Corvette Mike’s Private Collection Mike’s Private Collection welcomes an incredible modern Corvette icon: a 2013 60th Anniversary 427 Convertible with just 1,200 original miles and the highly desirable 7-speed manual transmission. Preserved in exceptional condition, this rare and exhilarating open-air performer represents the ultimate expression of C6 Corvette heritage and…
Grand Sport Is Back And Now There Are Two
Experience the Corvette Mike Difference In the ever-evolving vintage car market, uncertainty is part of the game. While online auctions might appear convenient, they often leave both buyers and sellers at the mercy of chance. For almost 44 years, Corvette Mike has set the standard with unmatched, personalized service—making every…
GM Issues Stop-Sale Order on Certain 2025–2026 C8 Corvettes
Jimmy J. and his 1966 In the fall of 1968, I returned home from Vietnam with enough savings to buy the car of my dreams, a 1966 427 Corvette Coupe. I loved that car. It wasn’t just transportation, it was freedom, pride and a symbol of a new beginning after…
Secure your consignment spot at Mecum Indy – the clock is ticking!
HOW IT WORKS WHY CONSIGN WITH MIKE? 1. CALL MIKE 43 YEARS OF EXPERTISE Mike serves as your personal Mecum liaison and secures the best slot for your car. 43 years of proven results in the collector car market. 2 HE HANDLES EVERYTHING WORLD-RECORD SALES Paperwork, entry, logistics – completed…
Thundering Thursday VOL 13-28 – No Manual for the C8
Photo Credit: Tremec The C8 Manual Rumor Is Officially Dead For years, Corvette fans have held onto hope that Chevrolet might one day bring a manual transmission back to the mid-engine C8. That hope took on new life when Tremec showed a six-speed manual transaxle at SEMA and suggested it…
Is a New Grand Sport Coming to Replace the E-Ray?
Photo credit: Will Sabel Courtney The C8 Corvette lineup continues to evolve, and new rumors suggest Chevrolet may be preparing a major shake-up for the 2027 model year. According to reports circulating from dealer meetings and industry insiders, the current E-Ray hybrid Corvette could eventually be replaced by an all-new…
The End of the Naturally Aspirated Era?
Photo credit: GM For decades, the sound of a high-revving naturally aspirated engine has been the heartbeat of the sports car world. From Ferrari’s screaming V8s, Lamborghini and Ferrari V12s, to the thunder of a Corvette small block, the direct connection between driver, throttle, and engine has defined the pure…
Thundering Thursday VOL 13-25 – 2026 ZR1X: Quickest Production Car C&D Has Tested
The Most Powerful Corvette Ever Video credit: Car And DriverChevrolet has once again rewritten the rulebook for American performance. According to testing by Car and Driver, the new 2026 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X is not only the most powerful Corvette ever built, it’s also one of the quickest production cars the…