Ted Bear’s 1991 Corvette gets pulled out of the Cattail creek after Sept 18th 2012 flood undermined his house and garage. Recovery performed by Danny O’Donnel of Prestige Towing.
Man on the moon: Neil Armstrong’s Corvette lands in Daytona
DAYTONA BEACH — Neil Armstrong’s beloved 1967 Chevy Corvette has touched down in Daytona Beach, signaling the dawn of a lengthy mission. Photo Galleries Neil Armstrong’s 1967 Corvette The final objective: Return the vehicle to the same condition it was in when the first man to walk on the moon…
Chevy Sonic Engineer John Buttermore Repeats SCCA National Championship
Back in May we told you about John Buttermore, the Lead Development Engineer on the Chevy Sonic program who also just happens to be the defending SCCA Touring 1 National Champion. Now make that the 2 –time defending National Champion. Buttermore recently piloted his Corvette to his 2nd consecutive Touring…
2014 Corvette C7 Details Leaked, LT4 Coming in 2015
The highly anticipated Corvette C7 has had its fair share of leaks, but this one might be the most revealing one yet revealing that the next-generation of Chevrolet‘s great American sports car will indeed live up to its hype. Details accompanying some signature blurry-cam photos include that the C7 Corvette…
Bedford, Mass. – Vettes for Vets, Sunday Bedford VA Hospital
Posted Sep 24, 2012 Bedford VAMC will host the 9th Annual Vettes to Vets Program at 11:30 a.m. on Sunday, Sept. 30 at the Bedford VAMC, 200 Springs Road. The event will feature a caravan of more than 350 corvettes, color guard presentation, live music and a Veteran’s Benefit Fair. Veterans…
NASA Starts Work on Real Life Star Trek Warp Drive
Jesus Diaz “Perhaps a Star Trek experience within our lifetime is not such a remote possibility.” These are the words of Dr. Harold “Sonny” White, the Advanced Propulsion Theme Lead for the NASA Engineering Directorate. Dr. White and his colleagues don’t just believe a real life warp drive is theoretically…
LE MANS: Larbre’s Sao Paulo WEC Exclusion Explained
For the second FIA World Endurance Championship race in a row, Larbre Competition’s No. 50 Corvette C6.R was excluded from the results after failing post-race technical inspection. While an out-of-date fire extinguisher bottle saw Julien Canal, Patrick Bornhauser and Fernando Rees’ second place finish in the Six Hours of Silverstone…
At 102, she changes oil, spark plugs on her 82-year-old car
Pop math quiz: If you cherished and maintained the same car for 63 years and you changed your own oil every 3,000 miles, how much money would you save? Answer: A lot. Just ask Margaret Dunning, a 102-year-old Michigan woman who’s been making headlines after her energetic appearance at a…
New Corvette TV show coming this January on the Speed Channel
New Corvette TV show coming this January on the Speed Channel. Watch the 3 minute teaser! Watch the 3 minute teaser! http://vimeo.com/30811817
A LITTLE GRAND SPORT HISTORY
Tux Hadler posted in Corvette Pal’s. In early 1962 Corvette Chief Engineer Zora Arkus-Duntov began a project known to the engineers of the Chevrolet Division as ‘THE LIGHTWEIGHT’. Arkus-Duntov and his engineers began a mission to meet the challenge of the purpose-built sports racers of Europe and the Shelby Cobra…