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Mark Leofe Capayas

JoinedMay 15, 2017

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Mark is a lifelong car fan and has a soft spot for American muscle, especially the Chevy Corvette. As a millenial Mark loves to find cool Corvette conversations, videos and wallpapers from all corners of the internet. Mark can also be found scouring classifieds and online auctions on an almost daily basis, trying to find those rare and interesting Corvettes that are on the market so can share here.

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2019 - C7 Corvette

Low Mileage 2019 Corvette ZR1 with 986 Miles on BaT

Bring A Trailer is offering a rare opportunity to own a low-mileage example of the ultimate front-engine Corvette—the 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1—with just 986 miles on the odometer. This example boasts a striking Shadow Gray Metallic finish complemented by extensive carbon-fiber elements, including a clear-coated front splitter, rocker-panel extensions, a...

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FOR SALE: 2002 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 GTR by Specter Werkes/Sports

The Chevrolet Corvette Z06 is already a high-performance vehicle, but this 2002 C5 model has been taken to new heights by Specter Werkes/Sports of Troy, Michigan. It is one of just 25 C5 models upgraded with the widebody GTR package and is powered by a Katech-built C5-R 427ci V8 engine,...

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C7 Z06 Deep Dive By savagegeese

The C7 Z06 holds a special place in Corvette history. It was the last front-engine Corvette to offer a manual transmission, making it a unique and sought-after vehicle for enthusiasts. The C7 Z06 enters supercar territory with race-proven design, advanced technologies and world-class performance. With track-focused Z07 performance package, the...

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FOR SALE: 2022 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible Callaway B2K 35th Anniversary Edition

For 35 years, Callaway and the Chevrolet Corvette have forged a legendary bond in performance car engineering. Callaway Cars originated in the 1970s when Reeves Callaway, an amateur racer and driving instructor, sought more power for his BMW 320i. This engineering passion evolved into Callaway Cars, headquartered in Old Lyme,...

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1970 - C3 Corvette

FOR SALE: 1970 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible LT-1 ZR1

The 1970-72 ZR1 package make it one of the rarest small-block production Corvettes of all time. With only 53 units built over three years—25 in 1970, eight in 1971, and 20 in 1972—the first-generation ZR1 is rarer than even the L88 or the 1963 Z06. Corvettes ordered with RPO ZR1...

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2019 - C7 Corvette

FOR SALE: 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Coupe

The C7 Corvette ZR1 marked the end of an era as the last front-engine model, going out with an impressive bang. The C7 ZR1 boasted a supercharged 6.2L LT5 V8 producing 755 hp and 715 lb.-ft of torque.Performance was staggering: 0–60 mph in 3 seconds, a 10.8-second quarter-mile at 135...

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2016 – C7 Corvette

FOR SALE: 2016 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 C7.R Edition Coupe

Following its 2015 victories at the Daytona Rolex 24 and Sebring 12 Hours, Chevrolet introduced the 2016 Corvette Z06 C7.R Edition to celebrate the achievements of Corvette Racing and the C7.Rs built by Pratt & Miller and Chevrolet. Limited to 650 units, including 500 for the U.S., including this example,...

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C8 Corvette Z06 Corvette Media Corvette Videos Corvette Z06

670HP Z06 vs. 807HP Hellcat: Who Wins?

The track-focused Z06 returned to the Corvette lineup for 2023, featuring the 5.5L LT6 engine with 670 HP and a high-revving flat-plane crank design. This hand-built powerplant, the most powerful naturally aspirated V-8 in production, includes dual overhead cams and delivers a thrilling exhaust note with an 8,600 RPM redline—2,000...

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2019 - C7 Corvette

FOR SALE: 2019 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Convertible

When Chevrolet introduced the 2014 C7 Corvette, it continued its tradition of adding the Z06 model in the following model year, as seen with the C5 and C6 generations. The wait was worthwhile, as the C7 Z06 broke new ground with a removable roof panel and the first-ever convertible option,...

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C8 Corvette Z06 Dukes It Out With a Mercedes-AMG GT 63 in U-Drag Race

The Edmunds U-Drag is no ordinary race—it’s where performance cars prove their mettle on a unique course combining a quarter-mile drag, a hard brake into a 180-degree turn, and a sprint back to the finish. This time, it’s the American-born 2024 Chevy Corvette Z06 taking on Germany’s 2024 Mercedes-AMG GT...

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FOR SALE: 2022 Chevrolet Corvette Callaway B2K 35th Anniversary

Offered for sale on PCARMARKET, this 2022 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible is a highly exclusive model, being the 21st of just 35 examples equipped with the Callaway B2K 35th Anniversary Package. Celebrating Callaway’s 35 years of Corvette upgrades, the package includes exclusive carbon fiber aerodynamics, a Callaway Double-D exhaust system,...

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Hennessey Performance

FOR SALE: 2011 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Hennessey ZR700

The C6 Corvette ZR1, powered by a supercharged and intercooled 6.2L LS9 V8, boasts an impressive 638 horsepower, making it the most powerful engine GM had ever produced at the time. However, for those seeking even greater performance, Hennessey offered the ZR700 upgrade package for the ZR1. As its name...

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C8 Corvette Z06

FOR SALE: 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Convertible

The C8 Z06 is the most aggressive naturally aspirated Corvette in the lineup, powered by the mid-mounted LT6 5.5L flat-plane crank V8. Delivering an astounding 670 HP and revving up to 8,500 RPM, the LT6 is the most powerful naturally aspirated V8 ever fitted to a production car. Paired with...

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2017 – C7 Corvette

Corvette Of The Day: 2017 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Coupe

Introduced in 1963 as a factory-built race car, the Corvette Z06 has always emphasized a high-revving pushrod V-8 engine, track-focused suspension and brakes, and minimal weight-saving features. The Z06 concept, which gained momentum with the 2001 C5, reached new heights with the C7 Z06 (2015–2019), thanks to a supercharged 6.2-liter...

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C8 Corvette ZR1

The Engineering Behind the C8 Corvette ZR1 by SavageGeese

The C8 Corvette ZR1 is a technological marvel, pushing the boundaries of automotive performance. This American supercar, with its mind-boggling 1,064 horsepower and 828 ft-lb of torque, making it the most powerful production Corvette ever built. It is capable of reaching a top speed of 233 mph and accelerating from...

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2007 – C6 Corvette

FOR SALE: 2007 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Daytona 500 Pace Car

The Daytona 500, first held in 1959 at Daytona International Speedway in Florida, is NASCAR’s most iconic race. Known for its high-speed action, dramatic finishes, and rich tradition, it remains a highlight of the racing season. In 2007, a Corvette Z06 led the field as the official pace car, driven...

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FOR SALE: 2011 Chevrolet Corvette by Karl Kustom

The 1963 Split-Window Corvette, part of the second-generation C2 lineup, is arguably the most iconic American car of the 1960s. Produced from 1963 to 1967, the C2 transformed the Corvette into a performance vehicle with innovations like four-wheel disc brakes, independent rear suspension, and increasingly powerful engines. Despite its historical...

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2013 – C6 Corvette

FOR SALE: 2013 Chevrolet Corvette 427 Convertible

The 2013 Corvette 427 Convertible served double-duty as a commemorative edition model. While it marked the departure of the sixth-generation Corvette, it also commemorated the sixtieth-anniversary of the Corvette brand, first introduced in 1953 with Harley Earl’s Stovebolt-Six, two-seat cabriolet. Powered by the Z06’s 427 CI LS7 V-8 engine, it delivered 505 HP and 470 lb-ft...

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FOR SALE: 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Hennessey HPE1000

The 2019 C7 ZR1, the fourth Corvette to carry the ZR1 badge, set a new standard for Chevrolet production vehicles with its supercharged 6.2L LT5 V8, producing an impressive 755 horsepower and 715 lb-ft of torque at the time. Its aerodynamic features include wider fender flares, a carbon-fiber front splitter,...

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C8 Corvette Z06

C8 Corvette Z06 Becomes One Of The Fastest American Cars Around Nürburgring

Corvette enthusiasts and buyers were thrilled to see the return of the iconic, track-focused Z06 option to the lineup in 2023. Elevating Corvette performance to unprecedented levels, the C8 Z06 is powered by the 5.5L LT6 engine, delivering an impressive 670 horsepower through its high-revving flat-plane crank design. This hand-built...

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2007 – C6 Corvette

Corvette Of The Day: 2007 Chevrolet Corvette Indianapolis 500 Pace Car Edition

The 2007 Corvette Pace Car Edition was based on the Z51 Performance Package. It was powered by a 6.0L LS2 V-8 engine delivering 400 HP, paired with either a 6-speed manual or automatic transaxle with performance-oriented gearing. Inside, the car featured an ebony leather interior accented with Atomic Orange painted...

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1958 - C1 Corvette

FOR SALE: 1958 Chevrolet Corvette

This 1958 Chevrolet Corvette currently listed for sale on Bring A Trailer underwent a thorough restoration between 2000 and 2004, returning it to exceptional condition and earning prestigious NCRS Second Flight and Top Flight awards. The 1958 model year marked a milestone for the Corvette, introducing a refreshed design with...

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2019 - C7 Corvette

FOR SALE: 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Coupe

Before the arrival of the C8 Corvette ZR1, with its groundbreaking 1,064-hp twin-turbocharged 5.5-liter LT7 V8, the C7 ZR1 stood as a benchmark of Corvette performance and an automotive icon. Introduced in 2019, the Chevrolet C7 Corvette ZR1 was engineered to be the ultimate expression of speed and capability within...

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2019 - C7 Corvette

FOR SALE: 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Coupe

The C7 Corvette marked the final front-engine generation of this iconic car, taking its farewell with an impressive performance. Leading the lineup was the 2019 C7 Corvette ZR1, equipped with a supercharged LT5 V8 engine that packed immense power. Its 2.65-liter blower—50% larger than the Z06’s LT4—feeds a brutal 755...

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2009 – C6 Corvette

FOR SALE: 2009 Chevrolet Corvette (C6) ZR1

When production ceased on the “King of the Hill” C4 ZR1, with its Lotus-tuned V8 and specialized suspension, in 1995, Corvette enthusiasts began longing for another high-performance supercar. Fourteen years later, Chevy delivered with the C6 ZR1, equipped with a formidable 638-horsepower supercharged engine. Similar to the C4 ZR1, the...

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1969 - C3 Corvette

Corvette Of The Day: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette L88 Coupe “Automatically Yours”

This 1969 Chevrolet Corvette L88 coupe, known as “Automatically Yours,” is one of only 216 L88s produced between 1967 and 1969, and one of just 17 to feature the optional M40 heavy-duty 400 Turbo Hydra-Matic automatic transmission. Although officially rated at 430 HP, the L88 engine in race trim could...

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1963 - C2 Corvette

FOR SALE: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Split-Window Coupe L76 327/340

When Chevrolet unveiled the 1963 Corvettes in 1962, it marked a milestone in both Chevrolet and Corvette history. This was the first time since the Corvette’s 1953 debut that a completely redesigned model was introduced. The 1963 Corvette featured an all-new 98-inch chassis with four-wheel independent suspension and a striking...

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2011 – C6 Corvette

FOR SALE: 2011 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Carbon Special Edition

In celebration of the Corvette’s 50th anniversary since its debut at the 24 Hours of Le Mans in 1960, Chevrolet launched the 2011 Z06 Carbon Limited Edition. Originally, 500 units were planned to honor this milestone, but GM produced only 252. The car currently listed on Cars & Bids is...

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2024 – C8 Corvette

Corvette Of The Day: 2024 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Coupe

The mid-engine C8 Corvette has unlocked a fresh level of performance, powered by a formidable 6.2L V8 engine. Known as the LT2, this engine delivers 495 horsepower at 6,450 RPM and 470 lb-ft of torque at 5,150 RPM, paired with a specially designed Tremec 8-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. With the...

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2007 – C6 Corvette

Behind The Wheel Of A 2007 Corvette Z06

The Z06 arrived for the 2006 model year as a homologation vehicle in the third quarter of 2005 and is the lightest of all Corvette models. The Z06 was equipped with the largest-displacement small-block engine ever produced, a new 7,011 cc (7.0 L; 427.8 cu in) V8 engine codenamed the...

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