The Fifth Annual Benedict Castle Concours was last Sunday, April 22nd, benefiting the Southern California Teen Challenge. Back row: Von Hot Rod, Master Pinstriper, Mike Brewer, The Wheeler Dealer, Wayne Carini of Chasing Classic Cars, Unknown, Troy Ladd, Hollywood Hot Rods, Barry Meguiar, host of Car Crazy TV, Mike Vietro,…
Featured Car: 1957 Two Top Ford Thunderbird Convertible
1957 Black Ford Thunderbird Convertible Black w/White interior. For 1957 Thunderbird, the front bumper was reshaped, the grille and tailfins were made larger, and larger tail-lights were fitted. The spare wheel moved back inside the trunk, which had been redesigned to allow it to be mounted vertically. The side “Thunderbird”…
Another Win & Return Trip To Le Mans
Corvette Racing has been taking on all competitors in North America and around the globe for 20 years in a row and now has 107 victories worldwide – 99 in North America, 8 at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, 12 Manufacturer and Team Championships and 11 Driver Championships. At…
MSN Auto: Fastest Cars for the Money
By John M. Vincent of U.S. News & World Report – Cars | These Cars Offer Great Performance for Below-Average Prices Finding a car with stellar performance is easy. Finding one with stellar performance that won’t break the bank is more difficult. Fortunately, there are plenty of exciting vehicles available…
Autoguide.com: 2019 Corvette ZR1 Caught Lapping the Nurburgring
The 2019 Corvette ZR1 has been filmed lapping the demanding Nurburgring Nordschleife in Germany. [embedded content] It seems General Motors itself was testing the ZR1 at the Nurburgring, as the car was fitted with a Michigan manufacturer’s license plate. The Nurburgring was also recently closed down for industry pool testing,…
Get That Corvette Feeling at the National Corvette Museum!
The National Corvette Museum has found another way for people to get that Corvette feeling. From March through October of this year, they are offering to give rides in your choice of a Museum owned Corvette! Offered Monday-Saturday starting at 9am and ending at 3pm (or booked up), you can…
Featured Corvette: 2012 Corvette Grand Sport Centennial Edition Convertible
To commemorate Chevrolet’s 100th anniversary, a special Corvette was introduced. Starting with a loaded car including F55 Magnetic Select Ride, The Centennial Edition Corvette added Carbon Flash exterior, Satin Black wheels, Ebony interior with Red stitching and micro-fiber suede accents in the seats, steering wheel, shifter and armrests. Red brake…
C8 News & Corvette Ride-Along
For the few people out there still thinking Chevrolet is not releasing a Mid-Engine Corvette, there is news that GM has does a Teaser of the Mid-Engine C8 Corvette to dealers. The mid-engine GM Sports-Car seen in different spy shots around is not a Cadillac, It’s a Corvette. According to…
Cadillac to Corvette: You’re not getting our twin-turbo V8 engine
NEW YORK — Cadillac president Johan de Nysschen bluntly shot down rumors his brand’s powerful twin-turbo V8 is also headed for the Chevy Corvette. Speaking Wednesday at the New York Auto Show, he said: “Just quit the speculation it’s headed for Corvette. It’s not.” The 4.2-liter V8 cranks out 550…
This is the first 2019 Chevy Corvette ZR1 to hit the dyno
When you take delivery of a 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1, you’ll want to be sure it makes all of the power that Chevy claims is on tap. For the record, that would be 755 horsepower and 715 pound-feet of torque. YouTuber StreetSpeed717 recently snagged what he claims is the fourth…