MONTEREY, Calif. (September 9, 2012) – For Jeff Segal and Emil Assentato, the GRAND-AM Rolex Series Continental Tire Sports Car Festival Powered by Mazda was a battle that enabled them to win the season-long war for the Rolex Series GT championship. For Richard Westbrook and Antonio Garcia, Sunday’s race at…
Corvette Racing at VIR: Very Important Race
Release Date: September 10, 2012 With Championships on the Line, Corvette Team Ventures into Uncharted Territory at Virginia International Raceway ALTON, Va – According to the state slogan, Virginia is for lovers, but Virginia International Raceway is for racers. The manicured circuit in the rolling Virginia countryside will host Saturday’s…
Chevy Grand-Am At Laguna Seca: Spirit Of Daytona And Stevenson Motorsports Win – With Quotes
Antonio Garcia and Richard Westbrook were determined to make a strong statement when they unloaded Friday at Laguna Seca Raceway. They started out by winning the pole for today’s Continental Tire Sports Car Festival GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series (Rolex) race; and ended the weekend standing atop the Victory Podium…
Apple drops virus immunity claim for Macs
The marketing message now says merely that the Mac is “built to be safe” and that it built-in defence can prevent certain of computer viruses from taking control. Security experts welcomed the changes, which were quietly made earlier this month. “Clearly they’ve decided that pointing out the size of the…
GRAND-AM: Westbrook Quickest In Practice 3 In Monterey
Richard Westbrook led the way in the final 30-minute practice before qualifying for tomorrow’s Continental Tire Sports Car Festival and Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. The Englishman peddled his No. 90 Corvette DP to a best time of 1:1.687, which was a considerable 0.520 seconds quicker than Friday’s pace-setting GAINSCO/Bob Stallings…
Stage Set to Crown Remaining Winners at 40th Tire Rack Solo National Championships
G.J. Dixon, of Scarsdale, N.Y., rocketed to a 0.694-second advantage in the 41-car Super Stock field in his Grand Prix of New York/Monticello Motor Club Porsche 911 GT3 on the West course. The driver in second, Steve Telehowski, of Shelby Twp., Mich., was a bit of a surprise, as it’s…
LIVE AT THE COOK SHACK – JOHN McCUTCHEON – “The Red Corvette”
Fun Corvette song.
Cedar Bluff, VA – Father, son plead guilty in hiding 1961 Corvette from Feds
A Creve Coeur man and his son both pleaded guilty this week to federal charges that they tried to hide a 1961 Corvette that authorities sought as forfeiture in a drug case against the son. Joseph Zilch, 73, and his son, Jerrod, 41, both face up to five years in…
Motorfest lets vet show off 1966 Corvette
The front detail of a 1966 Chevrolet Corvette is shown on the vehicle, which Joe Munch pulled the car out of storage about three months ago. / AP Written by Kyle Campbell Associated Press SAGINAW— After 40 of keeping his 1966 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray covered with blankets, hidden away…
Monsters’ Brawl! Corvette ZR1 vs Porsche 911 Turbo
Fun video of the ZR1 and the 911 Turbo at the Streets of Willow. It’s the King of the Hill vs the Autobahn Kaiser. The Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 and the Porsche 911 Turbo do battle in a comparison of epic proportions at the track with professional hot shoe Justin…