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2019 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance

pebble beach graphic The 2019 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance will be held August 18th.  Since 1950, the Concours has been the premier celebration of the automobile in the world.  You won’t want to miss this historic and storied event. The 2019 Event Calendar can be found at:  https://pebblebeachconcours.net/visitor-guide/event-calendar.htmlhttps://pebblebeachconcours.net/visitor-guide/event-calendar.html. Other events held…

Rancho Santa Fe Cars and Coffee – May 18th

The Rancho Santa Fe Cars and Coffee and the Corvette Owners Club of San Diego present: CORVETTE SATURDAY at the Rancho Santa Fe Cars and CoffeeBring your prized Corvette sports car!Saturday, May 18, 20198-11 AM5978 Paseo Delicias, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067 The Rancho Santa Fe Cars and Coffee automobile…

Big Announcement out of Bowling Green

According to the National Corvette Museum’s Facebook posting, GM’s CEO Mary Barra is expected to visit the Corvette plant in Bowling Green, Kentucky today (Thursday, April 25th) to make a major announcement. To add to the importance of the announcement, Barra will be joined by GM Executive Vice President of…

THE C8 AND C8.R ARE COMING

Well, the C8 Corvette is finally semiofficial. Late last week, General Motors CEO Mary Barra rode shotgun while Corvette chief engineer Tadge Juechter drove slowly through Times Square in a camouflaged C8 Corvette. Emblazoned on the side of the C8 was July 18th, 2019, which is reported to be the…

The 2020 Mid-Engine Corvette Will Debut on July 18

Original article: Road & Track https://www.roadandtrack.com/new-cars/future-cars/a27118564/mid-engine-corvette-debut-date/ General Motors finally acknowledges that the C8-generation mid-engine Corvette is real, and announces an official reveal date. After years of waiting, months of speculation, and plenty of rumors along the way, it’s finally official: The mid-engine Corvette, fully acknowledged by Chevrolet for the first…

ULTIMATE C7 ZR1 CONVOY

So, you run a race school and need to break in 20 new 2019 C7 ZR1 Corvettes before you let your students use them. What are you going to do? Well, Ron Fellow had just this problem last year. The solution was easy, find at least 20 people to drive…

THE C8 NEWS VOID

Well, there is a claim from a person named Chris Smith, that anybody with access to a Canadian dealership, can ask the dealership to pull up the C8 configuration tool via the GM workbench. So, a few people on the Corvette forum recently did just that, and were told there…

GM RECALLS FOUR OF ITS SPORTIEST CARS

If you own a Corvette, Camaro or Cadillac ATS or CTS, you may be one of the 26,772 owners getting a letter from GM letting you know that the power steering may stop working without notice. At only 26,772 cars, this is a  small recall, but it does effect some…