Author: Mike Vietro

Another Mid-Engine Corvette Rendering: Corvette Forum
February 23, 2017 No Responses

Another Mid-Engine Corvette Rendering: Corvette Forum

We Found Another Mid-Engine Corvette Rendering We Think This Rendering Looks Bland, but it Has Some Interesting Design Points Let’s face it, non-believers: GM is building a mid-engine car on the Corvette platform. More than rumors or speculation, we have...
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The Long Shutdown
February 23, 2017 No Responses

The Long Shutdown

If you want to custom order a 2017 C7 Corvette, time is running out. The Bowling Green assembly plant is preparing for a lengthy shut down this summer, and that means time is ticking down to place an order. The...
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Featured Corvette of the Week: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette L88 Coupe LeMans Blue
February 22, 2017 No Responses

Featured Corvette of the Week: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette L88 Coupe LeMans Blue

LeMans Blue w/Blue interior, 427/500 plus hp, 4-spd manual transmission. By the mid-sixties, “The Big Three” were in a race to see who could come up with a bigger, more powerful engine to put in a lighter, thus faster car....
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Featured Car of the Week: 1969 Shelby GT350 Fastback Coupe Gulfstream Aqua Metallic
February 21, 2017 No Responses

Featured Car of the Week: 1969 Shelby GT350 Fastback Coupe Gulfstream Aqua Metallic

Gulfstream Aqua w/White interior, 351/290hp, automatic transmission. By the end of the ’60’s increasing insurance premiums and the rising cost of gas meant that high performance cars were getting harder to own. And by 1971 it was clear to those...
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2017 is Starting off as an Exciting Year in the Classic Car Market!
February 21, 2017 No Responses

2017 is Starting off as an Exciting Year in the Classic Car Market!

The 2017 auctions have already seen record sales volumes. Mecum Las Vegas Vintage Motorcycle Auction had astounding results! A 65% higher selling rate than that of last year’s sale. Hard to imagine a motorcycle built at the turn of the...
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1962 Best of the Best Resto-Mod
February 18, 2017 No Responses

1962 Best of the Best Resto-Mod

Originally built by Corvette Mike for a collector client of ours.  Tuxedo Black w/Black and Gray interior, 350/350hp, Fuel Injected 5-spd. manual transmission. Built by Corvette Mike for a collector client of ours over a period of about three years....
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Man dies in Lake Forest crash after police chase
February 17, 2017 No Responses

Man dies in Lake Forest crash after police chase

LAKE FOREST – A man driving a stolen Corvette died after he crashed the car in Lake Forest following a police chase Thursday night, authorities said. Around 6:30 p.m., someone reported the Corvette stolen from Mission Viejo. About an hour...
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New ZL-1 Block
February 17, 2017 No Responses

New ZL-1 Block

You never know what you can find on Craigs List. While answering a Craigslist ad for Chevelle parts a brand new NOS (New Old Stock) (1968-1974) 427 ZL-1 bare engine block was discovered, still in its original plywood crate. This...
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Work beginning to repair sinkhole-damaged Corvette
February 16, 2017 No Responses

Work beginning to repair sinkhole-damaged Corvette

FILE – In this Feb. 12, 2014, file photo, cars lie in a sinkhole that opened up at the Skydome showroom in the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Ky. The museum said a prized Corvette still covered in dirt...
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Corvette Cave In Exhibit Opens on Two Year Anniversary of Museum Sinkhole
February 14, 2017 No Responses

Corvette Cave In Exhibit Opens on Two Year Anniversary of Museum Sinkhole

Cutting the ribbon are (from l-r) Katie Frassinelli, Museum Marketing Manager; Wendell Strode, Museum Executive Director; Roger Barganier, President of Creative Arts Unlimited; Bob Hellmann, Museum Facilities Manager and Christy Thomas, Museum HR/Finance Direc...
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