Imagine Target trumping Saks Fifth Avenue. Timex outshining Rolex. Chevy beating Lamborghini. Actually, that last one should come as no surprise. The Chevrolet Corvette has added to its status as the world’s most affordable supercar as it emerged the king of the 2015 Car and Driver Lightning Lap competition at…
Corvette Racer Dick Guldstrand 1927-2015
It is with a very heavy heart that we are reporting that Corvette racing legend and friend “Mr. Corvette” Dick Guldstrand has passed away. Few people were as inexorably linked to the Corvette as Santa Monica, California-born street racer Dick Guldstrand. Like many gearheads growing up in the ’50s, he…
Corvettes Gone Wild at 2015 Carlisle
By Saturday morning (August 29th), the Carlisle Fairgrounds were packed from wall to wall for another year of Corvettes at Carlisle. It was literally overwhelming. Walk thirty paces and you find yourself a midst a sea of Corvettes, with no clue from whence you came. Letting this Corvette heaven wash…
Beating Hearts: Car & Driver Names GM Supercharged 6.2-liter V8 as one of the 10 Greatest Engines You Can Buy Today
General Motors Supercharged 6.2-liter V-8 | Cadillac CTS-V, Chevrolet Corvette Z06 It’s tough not to love any engine that produces 650 horsepower and 650 lb-ft of torque, especially when its brute force is delivered linearly, predictably, and with the classic Chevy small-block V-8 rumble. And we definitely love the Chevrolet…
Chevrolet Corvette Hauling a Bomb on the Highway: No Tailgating
No, the image above doesn’t seem to be a product of Photoshop, or any other image manipulation software, for that matter. This is actually a Corvette catering to a bomb’s transportation needs. The photo shows a C4 ‘Vette towing a trailer, which is unusual enough on its own. Nevertheless, we…
Chevrolet finds cause and solution for Corvette Z06 engine problem
By Gary Gastelu | Published August 21, 2015 | FoxNews.com If you read my recent review of the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06, you know it didn’t end well. Oh, the car was a thrill. With 650 horsepower worth of stomach-churning acceleration, a top speed of over 200 mph and more…
Top 25 Corvettes at 2015 Woodward Dream Cruise
Top 25 Corvettes at 2015 Woodward Dream Cruise As automotive bucket-list items go, the Woodward Dream Cruise needs to be on your list, right next to attending the Pebble Beach Concours, driving the Pacific Coast Highway, taking in the Indianapolis 500 and showing your car at Bloomington Gold. © Provided…
Get Off the Lawn! The Pebble Beach Tour d’Elegance Puts the Show Cars on the Road
One of the biggest gripes you hear against the Pebble Beach Concours d’Élégance is that it’s a static car show, with the cars parked on the preternaturally perfect grass of the Pebble Beach golf links, more art objects than automobiles. There is, however, an opportunity to see those cars—most of them,…