While the spotlight may currently shine on the 2023 C8 Corvette Z06 with its naturally aspirated V8 engine, capable of reaching 195 mph and accelerating from 0-60 mph in under 3 seconds, don’t dismiss its more affordable counterpart, the C8 Corvette Stingray. As demonstrated in a video by Street Speed...
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This 2001 Chevrolet Corvette Yenko Wildfire is a one-of-a-kind tribute to Don Yenko. It stands as the sole C5 Corvette among all the Yenko Wildfire Commemorative Series specials. The composite body showcases a custom-blended interpretation of the factory Navy Blue Metallic finish, accentuated by hand-painted silver and white Yenko Wildfire...
Set to cross the auction block at Mecum’s Monterey event this August 17-19 is a stunning 1963 Corvette Convertible Custom, meticulously transformed to combine the timeless appeal of the second-generation Corvette with contemporary performance and driving dynamics. Finished in a captivating Brilliant Silver Metallic, complemented by a luxurious Cinnamon leather interior,...
In 2020, Chevrolet unveiled its highly anticipated eighth-generation Corvette Stingray, marking a historic moment as the first midengine Corvette ever produced—an achievement long sought after by the original chief Corvette engineer, Zora Arkus-Duntov. Corvette engineers teased the motoring press with bold promises of exceptional acceleration and roadholding, despite a weight...
Completed by CSOC Racing in December 2018, this custom build masterfully blends the best design elements of the classic 1963-67 Sting Ray with the solid foundation of the modern 1988 Corvette. Aptly named “Hammerhead” in contrast to the “Mako Shark” nickname of the 1968-1982 Corvette series, this stunning vehicle is...
For the 2017 model year, Chevrolet unveiled its newest iteration of the Corvette Grand Sport at the Geneva Auto Show. During its unveiling on March 1, 2016, it was announced that the all-new 2017 Corvette Grand Sport was the culmination of the car’s motorsports-bred pedigree. It is equipped with a...
Currently listed for auction on Bring A Trailer is a 1962 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible, embodying the purist’s approach to a high-quality restomod that respects its originality while embracing modern performance capabilities. Even after more than 55 years, the allure of the 1962 model remains as captivating as ever. Under the...
The timeless allure of the second-generation Corvette Sting Ray remains unquestioned, and this exceptional car picks up where the factory left off. It’s a remarkable achievement, especially when you consider that the 1965 model marked the inception of the second generation, introducing coveted features like side-pipe exhaust, 4-wheel disc brakes,...
The 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 has captivated enthusiasts by proving that American muscle can now rival Italian and German supercars. Leveraging the C8 Corvette’s mid-engine platform, the Z06 delivers exceptional acceleration and an exhilarating engine howl. With its naturally aspirated 5.5-liter V-8 engine producing 670 horsepower and 460 pound-feet of...
Here’s a drag race for you brought to us by Motorsport Magazine pitting a C8 Corvette against the mighty Porsche 911 GT3. The C8 Corvette participating in the race is the European version which is capable of generating 475 horsepower (355 kilowatts) and 452 pound-feet (613 Newton-meters) of torque from...
Available for auction on Bring A Trailer is a 1958 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible with an exciting history. This particular car made waves in 1958 as it stole the show at Joie Chitwood’s renowned traveling Thrill Show, captivating audiences in various venues nationwide. Born as George Rice Chitwood in 1912, Joie...
This 1991 Chevrolet Corvette Callaway Super Speedster LM is the second of only two Series II Super Speedsters based on the ZR1 model. The collaboration between Corvette performance guru Reeves Callaway and designer Paul Deutschman resulted in the impressive Super Speedster LM, which fully utilizes the ZR1’s Lotus-engineered, all-aluminum DOHC...
Constructed by Vette Investments in Jackson, Mississippi, this 1954 Chevrolet Corvette Resto Mod is a thrilling blend of street and autocross excitement, drawing inspiration from iconic automotive-racing cues such as the Shelby Cobra and vintage racing Porsches. Over 1,500 hours were dedicated to bringing this radical concept to life, completing...
The Chevrolet Corvette has achieved legendary status, maintaining a tradition of excellence since its inception in 1953. Over the years, the Corvette has undergone significant transformations, continuously improving with each iteration. Despite these advancements, older generations remain beloved among enthusiasts, particularly in the world of drag racing. One such classic...
Directed by Paul Bartel and released in 1975, the original Death Race 2000 movie presents a dystopian future where contestants race cross-country, scoring points for hitting innocent pedestrians. Frankenstein (played by David Carradine), pilots the Shala Vette, a custom built alligator-themed vehicle. His toughest rival is Machine Gun Joe (played...
The Fast Lane Car recently brought together three iconic sports cars, the Chevrolet Corvette C5, Corvette C6 and a 2014 Ford Mustang GT, for an exciting V8 muscle drag race. Surprisingly, despite the Mustang’s higher power with its 420-hp 5.0-liter V8 engine, victory isn’t guaranteed, as big power doesn’t always...
Mecum Auctions will be offering a 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 this coming Saturday as part of their Harrisburg 2023 auctions. This particular example is equipped with the ZTK Performance Package which is one of two wind tunnel-developed aerodynamic packages offered for the C7 Corvette ZR1 and comes with an adjustable...
Chevrolet and Porsche present two highly competitive sports car contenders in the current market. The 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06, offers an affordable yet immensely powerful mid-engine race car experience for the road. In this pursuit, the Corvette inevitably faces off against Porsche’s latest 992 generation GT3 RS, one of the...
In 2016, Jeff Hayes of American Speed Shop in Bloomington, Indiana, crafted a full custom build of a 1963 Chevrolet Corvette split-window coupe, showcasing the enduring appeal of the original Sting Ray design. The car boasts a professionally fabricated chassis incorporating polished C5 front and C6 rear suspension with 5-way...
The Corvette ZR1 was first introduced in 1970 as the successor to the L88 Corvette. The car, which could be ordered as Regular Production Option (RPO) ZR1, came equipped with a new, solid-lifter, small-block engine that GM designated the LT1. The LT1 engine, which was manufactured by GM from 1970–1972, was a 350 cubic-inch small block...
This is a professionally customized 1965 Chevrolet Corvette with modern upgrades. It boasts a powerful Chevrolet LS3 6.2L/525 HP V-8 engine paired with a 6L80 6-speed automatic transmission and a PCS pushbutton shifter. The car features a Vintage Air front runner serpentine belt drive system, Hydratech hydraulic power brake booster...
In this exciting drag race from Wheels YouTube channel featuring the C7 Corvette Z06 and a Ford Explorer Police Car, we witness the undeniable superiority of the C7 Corvette Z06 over its predecessor. The new C8 Corvette Z06 has made impressive advancements in almost every aspect, boasting more power, quicker...
The first Z06 was actually an option package first offered with the 1963 Corvette. The package was developed by Corvette’s legendary lead engineer and racing advocate Z0ra Arkus-Duntov. The Z06 option was designed to allow consumers to bolster the 1963 “Split-Window” Corvettes performance and handling capabilities for use on the...
This 2007 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible holds the distinguished title of being one of the 24 specially liveried vehicles for the 2007 Corvette Festival Cars, showcased at the renowned Allstate 400 at the Brickyard race. The race took place on July 29 that year at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The...
In 1978, Chevrolet commemorated the 25th anniversary of the Corvette by introducing an updated third-generation model. This revision showcased a fresh design with a sleek fastback-style rear window made entirely of glass, along with a revamped interior and dashboard. Car enthusiasts who admired the third-generation Corvette found the 1978 model...
The Chevrolet Corvette has always been a favorite among car enthusiasts and gearheads who love to modify them. Street Speed 717, a popular YouTuber, has taken his modified C6 Corvette ZR1 to the next level, making it capable of spitting flames. Seeking assistance from Complete Street Performance (CSP), a renowned...
Live on Bring A Trailer is a stunning 1966 Chevrolet Corvette restomod. This 1966 Chevrolet Corvette coupe underwent an extensive multi-year transformation at Kevin’s Restoration in Walnut Grove, Washington, with total receipts amounting to over $454,000. Originally finished in Silverstone Silver, the car received a striking makeover during the refurbishment,...
The 1957 Chevrolet Corvette is reported to have undergone modifications, including the mounting of its body on a Newman-style chassis. It has been refinished in a light blue color with white coves and equipped with a tan convertible soft top. The exterior features various details such as a chrome grille,...
With an MSRP of $106,695 for the coupe and $114,195 for the convertible, the 2023 Corvette Z06 may be one of the most amazing deals on the market today for a car that can deliver top-tier, supercar-level performance. At the heart of the 2023 Corvette Z06 is a naturally aspirated...
In this video, we get to see a head-to-head matchup between a 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 and a modified Porsche 911 Turbo S with twin turbos! In the video, we are introduced to Matt, the host of the Rear Wheel Drive YouTube channel who just got his new 2023 Chevrolet...
































