The 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray “Split Window” marked a pivotal moment in American automotive history. As the first model year of the C2 generation, the ’63 Corvette introduced a new chassis with four-wheel independent suspension and a radical new body design. Under the guidance of Zora Arkus-Duntov and designer...
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Listed for sale on Bring a Trailer, this 1963 Chevrolet Corvette split-window coupe underwent a complete custom build at Hot Rod Garage in Sand Springs, Oklahoma. Completed in 2023, the car’s custom craftsmanship earned accolades, including the 2023 Goodguys Chevrolet Performance GM Iron Builder of the Year and a Chip...
Currently listed for sale on Bring a Trailer, this 2019 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport coupe is one of just 95 units produced with the C7.R Drivers Series Package—a special edition developed in collaboration with Corvette Racing drivers. The package allowed buyers to choose among four distinctive designs, each representing a...
Bonhams Cars will auction this historically significant 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray Z06, once driven by Bob Bondurant, on August 15 without reserve. Estimated at $500,000–$700,000, this car is part of the legendary first batch of six Z06 “tankers” developed by Zora Arkus-Duntov for Chevrolet’s covert racing efforts. Though General...
DragTimes on YouTube is back with another drag race video featuring the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1, this time going up against a 2024 Porsche 911 Turbo S. Under the hood, the Corvette ZR1 features a 5.5-liter twin-turbocharged LT7 V8 engine mounted mid-ship. It produces around 1,064 horsepower and 828 lb-ft...
This 2011 Corvette ZR1 showcases the peak of C6-generation Chevrolet performance, powered by a 6.2L LS9 V8 engine producing 638 horsepower, aided by a twin-throat, four-lobe Eaton supercharger. It’s paired with a 6-speed manual transmission and weighs just 3,333 pounds, allowing for a top speed of 205 MPH and a...
The second-generation Corvette Sting Ray, built from 1963 to 1967, represented a significant step forward for Chevrolet. Introduced in late 1962, it featured a sleek, modern design and offered a range of engines tailored for either comfortable cruising or serious performance. Key engineering upgrades included the introduction of a fully...
In 1970, Chevrolet increased the Corvette’s significant block displacement from 427 to 454 cubic inches, but peak power dropped from 435 to 390 horsepower. For enthusiasts seeking superior all-around performance, the answer arrived in the form of the small-block-powered ZR1. Essentially a street-legal race car, the ZR1 featured the high-revving...
In his newest video, Wheeler takes his ZR1 to Sebring International Raceway with Performance Driving Group for a track day. This is the same C8 Corvette ZR1 that raced against a Lamborghini Revuelto and a Tesla Model S Plaid on the drag strip, as featured on the DragTimes YouTube channel....
This 2013 Chevrolet Corvette 427 60th Anniversary convertible, now listed on Bring a Trailer, has just 12 miles on the odometer and remains in its factory-original condition. It features the 60th Anniversary design-and-stripe package and the CFZ Carbon Package, bringing its original MSRP to $93,320. Originally delivered to Roy Robison...
In 2009, Chevrolet revived the ZR1 nameplate after a 14-year hiatus, marking the most powerful Corvette ever built and the most expensive GM car at the time, with a $106,000 price tag. Its performance figures were exceptional: 0–60 MPH in 3.3 seconds, a quarter mile in 11.2 seconds at 130...
Much like its front-engined predecessor, the mid-engined C8 Corvette delivers unmatched performance for its price, outperforming rivals in nearly every metric. This is made clear by its 6.2-liter V8 engine paired with an 8-speed dual-clutch transmission, roaring along an unrestricted stretch of Germany’s famed Autobahn. Often regarded as the ultimate...
The 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 marked the high point of the C7 generation, delivering supercar performance and signaling the end of the front-engine era. Powered by a supercharged 6.2L V8 producing 755 horsepower, it accelerates from 0–60 mph in just 3.0 seconds and reaches a top speed of 212 mph....
In the newest video from DragTimes, we get to see the C8 ZR1 back in action again on the drag strip this time against the Tesla Model S Plaid. We’ve seen the C8 ZR1 duke it out with the Lamborghini Revuelto from their last video, where the Italian supercar won...
In 2023, Chevrolet marked two significant milestones for the Corvette: the return of the high-performance Z06 and the model’s 70th anniversary. At the heart of the Z06 is the hand-built 5.5L LT6 V8, featuring a flat-plane crank, which produces 670 horsepower and 460 lb-ft of torque—making it the most powerful...
What happens when you pit two supercars with over 1,000 horsepower in a drag race? Well, that is what you’ll have to find out by watching this video from DragTimes on YouTube as they lined up the brand-new Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 and a Lamborghini Revuelto in a series of drag...
The 1967 Chevrolet Corvette is widely regarded as one of the most desirable American cars, marking the final year of the C2 Sting Ray, characterized by refined styling and engineering. Its fastback design and powerful big-block V-8 engines make it a standout among collectors. This 1967 Chevrolet Corvette 427 coupe...
Chevrolet’s 2019 ZR1 represented the final evolution of the front-engined Corvette, delivering a record 755 horsepower and 715 lb-ft of torque—more than any previous Chevrolet production car. At its core was a 6.2-liter LT5 V8 with an upgraded intercooled supercharger offering 52% more displacement than the Z06. Its top speed...
When ZR1 production ended in 1995, it looked like the name was gone for good—until Chevrolet brought it back in 2009 with the C6 Corvette. Like the C3 ZR1’s move to dual overhead cams, the C6 ZR1 showed the pushrod V8 still had life left—this time with a supercharger delivering...
In the latest episode of Edmunds U-Drags, the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray lines up against the 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse in a head-to-head battle of American performance. The test: a unique drag course that starts with a standing quarter mile, throws in a hard brake, 180-degree turn, and a...
At Island Dragway in New Jersey, two American performance icons went head-to-head in a quarter-mile drag race that highlighted the stark contrast between brute force and precision engineering. The Ford Mustang Shelby GT500, armed with a supercharged 5.2-liter V8 generating 760 horsepower, lined up against the mid-engine Chevrolet C8 Corvette,...
Offered for sale on Bring a Trailer is the only known example of the legendary Motion Moray GT—a one-off 1970s big-block Corvette born from the imagination of Joel Rosen and Motion Performance. Built during the golden era of custom high-performance American cars, the Moray GT blends design cues from both...
When Chevrolet brought back the ZR1 in 2009, it introduced one of the most advanced performance cars of its time. It featured a supercharged 6.2-liter LS9 V8 producing 638 horsepower, paired with a dry-sump oil system and a 6-speed manual transmission. Performance figures were impressive: 0–60 mph in about 3.4...
Live on SBX Cars is a stunning 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray restomod, showing just 960 miles on the odometer. Combining classic C2 styling with modern performance, it’s finished in silver with a black stinger hood and features a matching black interior with silver accents. This second-generation Corvette showcases signature design...
In this video from The Fast Lane Car on YouTube, we see a comparison test that pits two affordable used performance cars—the C8 Corvette and BMW i8—against each other before introducing the much pricier 2025 McLaren Artura Spider. Despite contrasting drivetrains, the Corvette and i8 perform closely at Colorado’s high...
Offered with no reserve on Bring a Trailer, this 1965 Chevrolet Corvette convertible is a high-spec restomod completed in 2024. Combining classic C2 design with modern engineering, it features a refinished fiberglass body mounted on a custom Street Shop chassis with Art Morrison frame rails, C7-style suspension, QA1 coilovers, and...
With just 216 units built from 1967 to 1969, the L88 Corvette remains one of the most sought-after models among enthusiasts. Distinguished by its raised intake hood, the L88 package featured high-performance components like the Muncie M22 4-speed manual transmission, J50 power brakes, J56 heavy-duty disc calipers, F41 suspension, and...
The 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 marked the high point of the seventh-generation Corvette, returning as the ultimate front-engine, rear-wheel-drive model. Powered by a supercharged 6.2L LT5 V8 making 755 horsepower and 715 lb-ft of torque, it rockets from 0–60 MPH in under 3 seconds and reaches a top speed of...
Chevrolet has just unveiled the C8 Corvette ZR1X, a groundbreaking evolution of the ZR1 that adds all-wheel drive and advanced hybrid technology to what is already one of the most extreme Corvettes ever built. Borrowing the E-Axle from the E-Ray and pairing it with a reworked LT7 V8, the ZR1X...
The L88 engine, derived from the “Heavy Duty 427” tested by Roger Penske at the 1966 Daytona 24 Hours, was Chevrolet’s answer to international competition. Introduced in 1967, it was officially rated at 430 horsepower but produced over 500 in reality. Though listed in dealer order sheets, Chevrolet discouraged non-racing...
































