Brooks Weisblat of DragTimes puts Chevrolet’s newest Grand Sport variants through a demanding real-world performance evaluation, taking both the 721-horsepower Corvette Grand Sport X and the conventional 535-horsepower Grand Sport to Atlanta Motorsports Park in Dawsonville, Georgia. The comparison provides a revealing look at how power, weight, tires, and aerodynamics...
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Set to cross the auction block at Mecum Auctions on September 26, this 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Resto Mod represents a compelling fusion of one of America’s most recognizable classic designs with the formidable performance technology of a modern supercar. Built by Legacy Innovations, LLC of York, Pennsylvania, the project preserves...
Set to cross the block at Mecum Auctions on September 25, this exceptional 1965 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe represents one of the rarest and most highly documented configurations of the C2 generation. Only 41 Corvette Coupes were built for 1965 with the optional RPO N03 36½-gallon fuel tank, making this example...
Chevrolet appears to be pushing the C8 Corvette Stingray into a new performance era with the introduction of an all-new 6.7-liter LS6 V8. Since the mid-engine Stingray debuted for the 2020 model year, Chevrolet has continually expanded and refined the platform, adding increasingly capable variants while keeping the standard Corvette...
Set to cross the block at Mecum Auctions on September 26, this one-of-a-kind Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 is the Brad Paisley Hero Edition, a special build created to recognize country music star Brad Paisley and his support for children’s charitable initiatives. The car was also one of two Corvettes featured in...
Scheduled for Mecum Auctions on September 26, this 2026 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray Stars & Steel Limited Edition Convertible represents a distinctive blend of American heritage, electrified performance, and limited-production exclusivity. With just 701 miles, this example is the final No. 250 of 250 Stars & Steel Limited Editions produced, a...
Scheduled to cross the auction block at Mecum Auctions on September 26, this 2027 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X 3LZ Coupe represents the most extreme interpretation yet of the eighth-generation Corvette platform. Engineered to combine long-distance usability with extraordinary acceleration and serious circuit capability, the ZR1X is designed to function equally well...
Set to cross the block at Mecum Auctions on September 26, this 2026 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Convertible combines extreme performance with an exceptionally low 655 miles. Finished in black and equipped with an extensive selection of carbon-fiber and track-oriented options, the car represents one of the most formidable configurations of...
Jake Orchel’s Chevrolet Corvette C6 Z06 has evolved from a modified track car into a purpose-built race machine developed for events such as Gridlife. The project progressed through several build phases, with each stage addressing reliability, chassis performance, safety, power, weight, aerodynamics, and drivetrain capability. From C8 to C6 Z06...
The team at 1320video takes a brand-new C8 Corvette Grand Sport to Maple Grove Raceway for an early real-world assessment of its straight-line performance. Supplied by Ron and Caden of Vengeance Racing, the virtually untouched Corvette gives the team an unusual opportunity to establish a baseline for the newly introduced...
Now offered for sale on Bring a Trailer, this 2024 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 3LZ Convertible represents the modern interpretation of Chevrolet’s legendary high-performance designation. Reintroduced for 2023, the Z06 transformed the already capable mid-engine Corvette Stingray into a far more focused machine, incorporating exotic-car levels of performance, wider bodywork, larger...
Now listed for sale on Bring a Trailer, this 2027 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Convertible represents the upper echelon of Chevrolet’s combustion-powered performance lineup. As a 3LZ-equipped example, it combines extreme power with sophisticated chassis technology, extensive carbon-fiber aerodynamics, and a highly appointed interior. At its core is Chevrolet’s 5.5-liter LT7...
Listed for sale on Bring a Trailer, this 2024 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 coupe represents one of the most technically sophisticated and track-oriented iterations of the modern Corvette. Combining a naturally aspirated, high-revving V8 with sophisticated chassis hardware and extensive carbon-fiber aerodynamic components, the Z06 delivers a distinctly motorsport-inspired interpretation of...
Listed for sale on Cars & Bids, this 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Convertible represents one of the most significant performance milestones in the Corvette’s history. The C8 generation fundamentally transformed Chevrolet’s flagship sports car by adopting a rear-mid-engine layout, delivering a chassis architecture capable of supporting genuine supercar-level performance. At...
The 2027 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport marks the return of one of the Corvette’s most celebrated performance nameplates, reimagined for the C8 generation. Drawing inspiration from the original Grand Sport that emerged in the 1960s under the direction of Zora Arkus-Duntov and Chevrolet’s engineering team, the new model is designed...
The 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1, listed for sale on Bring a Trailer, represents the ultimate evolution of the seventh-generation, front-engine, rear-wheel-drive Corvette before the model transitioned to its mid-engine successor. Reintroduced to the lineup for 2019, the ZR1 immediately established itself as a formidable performance benchmark, delivering published test figures...
Introduced at the 2013 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, the seventh-generation Chevrolet Corvette Stingray represented a comprehensive redesign that quickly established itself as one of the most acclaimed Corvettes ever produced, earning more than 20 industry awards. Its competition pedigree was equally compelling. Factory-backed racing Corvettes fielded by...
The Gentleman’s Garage joins forces with Shmee to put Chevrolet’s extraordinary Corvette ZR1X through its paces, exploring whether this American performance machine has finally reached a level capable of challenging—and potentially tempting—collectors accustomed to Europe’s most prestigious supercars. For a collector whose garage is dominated by legendary Italian machinery, the...
Paragon Performance outlines a streamlined approach to remotely tuning a C8 Corvette using HP Tuners’ RTD4 interface and TDN smartphone application, eliminating the need for a conventional laptop. Once the Corvette’s ECM has been bench-unlocked by HP Tuners and reinstalled in the vehicle, the remaining calibration process can be handled...
The second-generation Chevrolet Corvette remains one of the most enduring sports-car designs ever created. Introduced in the early 1960s, its sculpted fiberglass body brought a distinctly futuristic character to American performance, and more than six decades later, the C2 Corvette continues to attract enthusiasts and collectors. This 1966 Chevrolet Corvette...
Listed for sale on Bring a Trailer, this 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray split-window coupe represents the only model year to feature the iconic divided rear glass, making it one of the most sought-after foundations for modern restomod builds. This example was reportedly modified by Verrillo Motor Cars of Clifton...
Listed on Bring a Trailer, this 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 represents the fourth Corvette to carry the legendary ZR1 designation. As the ultimate front-engine Corvette of its era, the C7 ZR1 combined aggressive aerodynamics with Chevrolet’s most powerful production V8 at the time: a supercharged 6.2-liter LT5 delivering 755 horsepower...
Listed for sale on Bring a Trailer, the Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray represents a significant technological milestone for the Corvette lineage as the model’s first electrified and all-wheel-drive variant. The E-Ray combines Chevrolet’s naturally aspirated 6.2-liter LT2 V8 with a dedicated front-axle electric motor, delivering a combined 655 horsepower while preserving...
Joe Raiti takes an in-depth look at a pristine 1965 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray convertible, an iconic example of the second-generation C2 Corvette and a defining American sports car of the 1960s. Finished in a timeless white exterior with a contrasting red cabin, the car combines classic styling with one of...
Listed for sale on Cars & Bids, this 2016 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Coupe combines the factory-bred performance of the seventh-generation Corvette with an extensive Late Model Racecraft (LMR) engine upgrade package. Finished in Arctic White over a black interior, the car has been modified to produce a claimed 900 horsepower...
Listed for sale on Bring a Trailer, this 1963 Chevrolet Corvette coupe combines the iconic one-year-only split rear window with extensive modern performance upgrades and a high level of restoration. The car was recognized with an NCRS Emerald Award at the 2026 “Show Me” regional meet in Springfield, Missouri, underscoring...
Listed for sale on Bring a Trailer, this 1965 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe is a competition-prepared example with a documented history in SCCA and Trans Am racing. Originally delivered to Rosenthal Chevrolet in Arlington, Virginia, the Corvette was later transformed into a big-block race car and campaigned by successive owners in...
Few American performance cars carry the cultural and collector significance of the 1963 Chevrolet Corvette “split-window” coupe. It introduced the second-generation Corvette with a dramatic new design, a stronger ladder-type frame, and an independent rear suspension that significantly advanced the car’s handling capabilities. The styling, largely attributed to Larry Shinoda...
Edmunds puts the 2027 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport to comprehensive instrumented testing and intensive track evaluation to determine whether it occupies the ideal middle ground in the Corvette lineup. Positioned between the standard Stingray and the more focused Z06, the Grand Sport combines the naturally aspirated V8 power of the...
Listed for sale on Bring a Trailer, this 1963 Chevrolet Corvette split-window coupe combines one of the most recognizable C2 Corvette designs with a desirable fuel-injected V8 and four-speed manual transmission. Originally delivered to Rahway Auto Supply and Service in Rahway, New Jersey, the car was acquired by the selling...
































