Category: Corvette News

October 18, 2012 No Responses

The old “car-in-the-barn” story

Everyone in the collector-car hobby has at one time or another heard the old “car-in-the-barn” story. This is one of those stories. Only the rare find in this true tale turned out to be the lowest documented-mileage 1954 Corvette known...
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October 15, 2012 No Responses

The Downshift Talks with John Heinricy, former Dir. GM Performance

On this episode of The Downshift, we talk with John Heinricy, former Director of GM Performance, who dishes on the advancements and technology we might see on the next gen 2014 C7 Corvette. Heinricy also takes a ride in the...
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October 15, 2012 No Responses

Los Angeles, CA: Corvette Involved in a Fiery Street Race Hit and Run – Video

 A sport utility van and a Corvette were involved in a fiery crash in the Boyle Heights area of Los Angeles early Monday morning. The police said one of the vehicles was reported stolen and the two cars may have...
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October 15, 2012 No Responses

How to prepare a Corvette for winter storage

One of the most popular questions among Corvette owners is “how should I prepare my Corvette for winter storage?” You’re bound to get one hundred different answers and all of them could be different. Above all of the uncertainty and...
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October 9, 2012 No Responses

Sheriff: Wanted man, 78, armed and on the road in a red Corvette

      Ronald Burbach   EUGENE, Ore. – A 78-year-old man who threatened to kill his stalking victim and fled electronic surveillance may be headed back to Oregon in a red Corvette, the sheriff’s office said. Ronald Burbach should...
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October 8, 2012 No Responses

George Clooney spotted driving 1959 or 1960 classic C1 Corvette

The famous American actor George Clooney has been recently spotted while driving his red and white classic C1 Corvette. Rich and famous people are known for their passion in classic cars and it seems that George Clooney has good taste....
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October 2, 2012 No Responses

Corvette driver catches fire in Tempe, AZ crash

Photos from the scene showed the badly charred Corvette frame sitting in the intersection. Tempe police Sgt. Jeffrey Glover said a pickup truck and a Corvette were driving northbound on Scottsdale Road when the pickup rear-ended the Corvette near Weber...
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October 1, 2012 No Responses

Silver 1985 Corvette stolen twice in 24 hours, returned to owner

Published: Monday, October 01, 2012, 3:25 PM     Updated: Monday, October 01, 2012, 3:35 PM By The Associated Press ALBANY — Linn County authorities say a silver 1985 Corvette was reported stolen twice within 24 hours, but the owner has...
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October 1, 2012 No Responses

California Bill to Create Legacy License Plate Program Signed Into Law

Governor Jerry Brown signed into law legislation (A.B. 1658) to establish the California Legacy License Plate Program. Under the new law, the DMV will create and issue a series of specialized license plates that replicate plates from the state’s past. ...
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October 1, 2012 No Responses

#GM Chairman & CEO Dan Akerson to auction 1958 #Corvette for Habitat for Humanity Detroit

ONE of America’s classic sports cars is going to help pave the way for rebirth in a renowned Detroit neighborhood. General Motors chairman and CEO Dan Akerson plans to auction off his 1958 Chevrolet Corvette with proceeds going to Habitat...
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