Posted: 5:43 PM Jun 12, 2012 Reporter: Elsa Bolt Email Address: elsa.bolt@wbko.com Video can be found here: The Bowling Green Corvette Plant is getting a makeover as it gets ready to create the next generation corvette. “The enthusiasm, the excitement, the energy around this new car, those of us associated…
BURR RIDGE, Illinois, FIFTH ANNUAL CLASSIC CAR SHOW
VILLAGE OF BURR RIDGE AND CORVETTE MIKE PRESENT FIFTH ANNUAL CLASSIC CAR SHOW BURR RIDGE, Illinois – A jaw dropping collection of over 100 classic, exotic and rare automobiles will be on display at the 5th Annual “Classics at the Center” Classic Car Show. The event will be held…
80th 24 Hours of Le Mans, the GTE classes
Tony DiZinno, June 12, 2012 What the GTE classes lack in quality (only nine GTE Pro entries) this year at Le Mans, they make up for in quality. A legitimate seven of the nine GTE Pro cars have realistic win chances, although at first glance, Ferrari and Corvette appear to…
Corvette collector part of Burr Ridge, IL car show
By Steve Schering Contributor June 12, 2012 1:20PM When 19 year-old Bob Atkins bought his first car in 1975, he would have never known that first Corvette would turn into his life-long passion. Atkins can recall spending countless hours and days at Classic Motors on Ogden Avenue in Hinsdale with…
McHenry County, Cary, Illinois,Corvette to be week’s theme at Cary Cruise Night
CARY – Corvettes will be the featured theme car at Cary Cruise Night from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesday on West Main Street in downtown Cary. Corvette owners are encouraged to bring their cars to be judged. Trophies and ribbons will be awarded for first and second place. Cary Cruise Night…
Corvette Second-Quickest at Le Mans Test Day
Gavin Sets the Pace in second session for GTE Pro in No. 74 Corvette C6.R; Taylor Walks Away from Encounter with Tire Wall in No. 73 Corvette C6.R Corvette Racing ended the Le Mans Test Day second and fourth in the GTE Pro category. Oliver Gavin ran the quickest lap…
Gavin races to a top Le Mans time
Corvette Racing, 24 Hours of Le Mans in Le Mans, France, June 11-12, 2011. Compuware Corvette C6.R #73, driven by Olivier Beretta, Tommy Milner and Antonio Garcia won the GTE class, completing 314 laps and finishing two minutes and 29 seconds ahead of the runner-up Ferrari. Today’s victory was the…
Corvette LE MANS: GT Preview
John Dagys takes a team-by-team look at this year’s GTE-Pro and GTE-Am class contenders in the 80th Le Mans 24 Hours… While prototypes dominate this year’s entry, the 80th Le Mans 24 Hours still features a stellar field of GT machinery that will be vying for top class honors in…