Category: Corvette News

June 19, 2016 No Responses

Corvette Racing at Le Mans: Time to take on the world once again

Pair of Chevrolet Corvette C7.Rs ready to go for ninth win at 24 Hours of Le Mans “You need to be a part of what is happening. You need to watch it… to witness it. The caliber of competition we...
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June 19, 2016 No Responses

A Real Barnfind 1957 Chevy Will Take You to Tri Five Heaven on Power Tour 2016

A Real Barnfind 1957 Chevy Found Under a Pile of Boards and Old Windows Before anything else, yes, this 1957 Chevy really was found in a barn. Look. Research Pretty cool find. They’re still out there. But discovering a solid...
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June 14, 2016 No Responses

Special of the Week: 1996 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Coupe Admiral Blue

Admiral Blue w/Black interior, 350/330hp LT-4, 6-spd manual transmission. The ’96 model marked the swan song for the C4 Corvette after a 12 year run. And it was a good run! Introduced in ’84, the C4 went through many changes...
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June 13, 2016 No Responses

1991 ZR-1 King Of The Hill

Bright Red w/Black interior, 350/375hp, 6-spd manual transmission. The ZR-1 was and is considered one of the high water marks in Corvette engineering and development. The car set a multitude of records on the track and on the street. Some...
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June 13, 2016 No Responses

Living with Muscle Cars in the ’60s

© Provided by Hotrod In previous stories we’ve given you solid data on 1966 and 1967 Chevrolet sales totals. On top of it all though, in so far as really good historical stories go, are what the majority of Chevy performance...
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June 9, 2016 No Responses

Thundering Thursday! The “Racer’s Option”

The first Corvettes with RPO ZR1, called the ZR-1 (with dash), were produced from 1970-1972 (same as the LT-1’s). To get the ZR-1 option you first had to check the box for the LT-1 motor, as no other motor option...
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June 7, 2016 No Responses

Featured Car! 1965 Tuxedo Black, Saddle Interior & Soft Top, Fuelie

One of One and Done! Tuxedo Black w/Saddle interior, Saddle soft top, 327/375hp fuel injected, 4-spd manual transmission. By 1965 Corvette was really coming into it’s own. There were engine choices galore and milestones to be achieved. Such as, the...
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June 7, 2016 No Responses

Chevrolet Corvette owner takes vehicle past 700,000-mile mark

A Florida driver and business owner claims he has over 700,000 miles logged on his 16-year-old sports car, according to two YouTube videos. If true, he is only 300,000 miles away from joining the handful of vehicles that have logged...
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June 4, 2016 No Responses

Bill Mitchell and his Stingray Racer XP87

In 1957 Bill Mitchell wanted to build a Corvette racecar capable of beating Europe’s best. With an AMA ban on manufacturer-sponsored racing, the project had to be privately financed and the design could not have any recognizable association with Chevrolet......
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June 2, 2016 No Responses

Boise veteran who completed historic Everest climb returns home

Charlie Linville is back in Boise after his historic Mount Everest climb. (Photo: Mary Kienzle/KTVB) BOISE — The first combat amputee to climb Mount Everest is back in the Treasure Valley. Friends and family gathered at the Boise Airport Tuesday...
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