Mark Leofe Capayas, Author at CorvSport.com

700-HP C8 Corvette Track Testing By Hennessey

Strap in and turn up the volume on your speakers as Hennessey brings their all-new supercharged ‘H700’ C8 Corvette Stingray to Pennzoil Proving Ground for some top speed testing....

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Corvette Galleries

Corvette Of The Day: Modified 1965 Chevrolet Corvette

This is a 1965 Corvette that was modified to look like a 1963 Grand Sport racer and is powered by a fuel-injected 502ci V8 paired to a Tremec TKO five-speed manual transmission. Source: Bring A Trailer ...

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2002 – C5 Corvette

Two-Rotor-Swapped 2002 Corvette Z06 That Spits Flames

Rob Dahm from Top Gear shows off his two-rotor-swapped Corvette Z06 and takes it to the track to test its performance capabilities. What sets this Corvette apart is what lies beneath the hood. Instead of the original LS6 V8, there’s a stock two-rotor RX7 motor, making this one of the few...

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1965 - C2 Corvette

FOR SALE: Restored 1965 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

Live now on Bring A Trailer is a a beautiful example of a 1965 Chevrolet Corvette that came out of the factory on May 24 1965 and delivered new to O’Donnell Chevrolet of Fostoria, Ohio. The car was restored in 2008 by Ron’s Auto Restoration of Fitchburg, Massachusetts and won...

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Corvette Galleries

Corvette Of The Day: 2007 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe Budweiser Shootout Pace Car

A 2007 Chevrolet Corvette coupe that’s been used as an official pace car at Budweiser Shootout NASCAR race at Daytona Motor Speedway in 2007. The car features pace-car-specific graphics and logos and is powered by a 6.0-liter LS2 V8 that can produce up to 400 horsepower and 400 lb-ft of...

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C8 Corvette

This Is How C8 Corvettes Are Made

The folks from SavageGeese recently took a tour in Bowling Green Assembly in Kentucky to show us how C8 Corvettes are produced....

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2019 - C7 Corvette

FOR SALE: 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 With 9k Miles

Bring A Trailer is offering another 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 finished in Arctic White over a Jet Black upholstered and only 9k miles on its odometer. This gorgeous example is equipped 3ZR Premium Equipment Group, Carbon Flash-finished 19″ and 20″ 10-spoke wheels, carbon-ceramic brakes, Magnetic Ride Control, xenon headlights, a...

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Corvette Galleries

Corvette Of The Day: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Greenwood Tribute Race Car

This 1968 Chevrolet Corvette race car features Greenwood-style widened bodywork and a red, white, and blue livery that pays homage to the1970s Greenwood Corvettes that won the 1975 SCCA Championship and raced in the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Power is delivered by a 509ci Chevrolet V8 that reportedly produces 760...

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Corvette Galleries

Corvette Of The Day: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Replica By D&D Motors

We all know that the 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Coupe is undoubtedly some of the most famous Vettes ever built. The car featured here is a very nice recreation of the Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport race car built by D&D Motors of Akron, Ohio in the early 1990s. It is...

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C8 Corvette C8.R Corvette Videos Racing

Corvette C8.R GTE Race Car Caught In Action!

The C8.R was built to GTE class specifications and debuted in 2020. It is equipped with a a 5.5L V8 engine that’s good for 500 horsepower power and 480 lb-ft of torque. In this video from 19Bozzy92, we get to see it in action as it pulls off some crazy...

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C8 Corvette

Drag Race: C8 Corvette Versus Lamborghini Huracan STO

Even though there are plenty of differences between these two beasts, it’s still very exciting to see how America’s premier sports car, the C8 Corvette, match up against a Lamborghini Huracan STO in a drag race. In this video from cvdzijden – Supercar Videos, we get to see these two...

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2022 - C8 Corvette

Corvette Of The Day: 2022 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Cunningham Le Mans 60th Anniversary Coupe

The Chevrolet Corvette is America’s premier sports car and it has been that way since it was first introduced in 1953. is considered by many to be the US’s premier sports car. Already on its eight-generation, the Corvette has enjoyed tremendous success and its latest iteration is proving to be quite...

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2009 – C6 Corvette

Corvette Of The Day: 2009 Chevrolet Corvette C6 GT4 By Callaway Competition

This 2009 coupe is reportedly 1 of 5 Corvettes built by Chevrolet exclusively for track use by Callaway Competition. All these five cars were assembled alongside regular Corvettes in 2009 before they was sent to Callaway Competition in Germany while bearing a serial number that reads “EX.” These cars then...

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C8 Corvette Z06 GT3.R

Chevrolet Officially Introduces The Corvette Z06 GT3.R

Although it is based on the design of the 2023 Corvette Z06, and continues to feature a 5.5L engine like the production model variant, the Z06 GT3.R will not be street legal. This Z06 has been equipped with racing-specific equipment and will comply with FIA (Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile) regulations....

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C6 Corvette

Here’s How A 800HP Corvette C6 Z06 Sounds Like!

In this video from CarSpotterQVS, you’ll get to see a modified C6 Corvette Z06 with 800 horsepower being incredibly loud!...

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Corvette Galleries

Corvette Of The Day: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette “The Big Banana”

The Big Banana was built on a 1968 Chevrolet Corvette. This modified Corvette was designed and built by Car Craft Magazine’s publisher at the time. The car features extensive modifications that included IMSA-style widened fenders and an adjustable rear deck spoiler. What made this Corvette even more unique is its...

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For Sale

2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 With Only 250 Miles Now On Sale!

Another 2019 Corvette ZR1 is now on listed on Bring A Trailer and this one has only 250 miles on its odometer. This example is finished in Shadow Gray Metallic over Jet Black leather interior and comes with a host of factory specifications that include Track Performance Package, Carbon Flash...

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C8 Corvette Z06

How Much Does It Cost To Own A 2023 Corvette Z06?

For the first time since its introduction in 2020, the eighth-generation Corvette Stingray now includes a Z06 package. And, much like its predecessors, this Z06 sets the tone for the future of the Corvette program. To paraphrase Chevrolet’s marketing campaign, the 2023 Corvette Z06 is America’s newest supercar and it’s...

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1976 - C3 Corvette

Corvette Of The Day: 1976 Chevrolet Corvette With Dodge Viper Body Kit

This C3 Corvette features extensive modifications to make it look like a Dodge Viper. It has been fitted with Dodge Viper-inspired headlights, fender vents, tail light treatments and additional touches that include body-color T-top panels, shaved door handles, electric door actuators, side-exit exhaust, and Saber badging. This 1976 Corvette is...

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C8 Corvette

Some Mad Donuts From A C8 Corvette

The mid-engine Chevrolet Corvette can do some serious donuts. If you don’t know how to pull it off, then watch this video to learn how!...

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Corvette Galleries

Car Of The Day: 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray – GTLM Homage

The Corvette C7.R was a grand tourer racing car conceived, designed and constructed by Pratt & Miller Engineering based on the C7 Corvette Stingray developed by Chevrolet. At its core is a 5.5 liter engine that produces 491 horsepower at 6,000 RPM. During its tenure, the Corvette Racing C7.R competed in the WeatherTech SportsCar...

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2021 - C8 Corvette Corvette Galleries Corvette of the Day

Corvette Of The Day: 2021 Chevrolet C8 Corvette Stingray LibertyWalk Widebody

The 2021 Corvette Stingray represents the sophomore model year of Chevrolet’s beloved mid-engine sports car. Arriving immediately on the tail of an abbreviated 2020 model year, the 2021 Corvette Stingray became one of the most sought-after sports cars of the year. The 2021 Corvette Stingray featured a supercar level of craftsmanship, and utilized...

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2012 – C6 Corvette Corvette Videos Corvette Z06

2012 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Centennial Edition Hot Laps The Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca

Randy Pobst gets behind the wheels of a 2012 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Centennial Edition and completes a full lap around Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca in 1:34.43 seconds!...

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Corvette Videos

A C8 Corvette Designed For A Quadriplegic Driver

Watch IndyCar driver, Sam Schmidt, as he drives a specially converted C8 Chevrolet Corvette for a quadriplegic at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The car has been designed by Arrow Electronic and it uses head movements to steer, accelerates when blown air into a tube, and brakes when sucking air...

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Corvette Galleries

Corvette Of The Day: 2012 Chevrolet Corvette Centennial Edition

The Centennial Edition Corvette was introduced in 2012 and was available to consumers in all variants of the car, including the base coupe and convertible, as well as the Grand Sport, Z06 and the ZR1. The Centennial Edition came finished exclusively in a Carbon Flash Metallic finish with satin-black graphics. ...

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C8 Corvette

Best Corvettes From The 2022 SEMA Show

Here’s a compilation of the best C8 Corvettes showcased at the most recent SEMA Show....

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Corvette Galleries

Corvette Of The Day: 1982 Chevrolet Corvette

The 1982 Corvette would continue to carry forward traits from older-generation Corvettes – the 1982 Corvette was the last of a generation which dated its basic body structure to the 1968 model and its chassis back to 1963 – it would also continue to be a “test bed” for technology destined for the fourth-generation...

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2015 – C7 Corvette

Corvette Of The Day: 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Convertible

At its unveiling, and all subsequent media related to the car, Chevrolet introduced the 2015 Corvette Z06 Convertible as one of the most capable drop-tops on the market. This certainly proved to be true, and it would take enthusiasts virtually no time at all to realize that Chevrolet had not only...

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C8 Corvette Z06

The New 2023 Corvette C8 Z06 Takes On A Nissan GTR Nismo & A 1000 HP GT-R R34

The 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 is a potent track weapon. It has astonishing performance that puts it on the same level as its even more expensive rivals. But how will its mid-engine layout and loud naturally-aspirated V8 measure up against the pinnacle of all-wheel drive engineering from Japan? Let’s find...

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Corvette E-Ray

Driving The 2024 Corvette E-RAY For The First Time In Snow!

Although it’s not full an electric vehicle, it’s confirmed that the 2024 Corvette E-RAY will continue to use the LT2 V8 from the Stingray and add electric assist motors on the front axles, effectively making it the brand’s first all-wheel drive Corvette. This setup is now reported to produce 655 hp and...

The Corvette Was Not Born a Sports Car

How Callaway’s Sledgehammer Hit 254 MPH and Drove Home

Is the C6 Corvette Still a Good Value? It Depends Which One You Want

700-HP C8 Corvette Track Testing By Hennessey

Corvette Of The Day: Modified 1965 Chevrolet Corvette

Two-Rotor-Swapped 2002 Corvette Z06 That Spits Flames

FOR SALE: Restored 1965 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

Corvette Of The Day: 2007 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe Budweiser Shootout Pace Car

This Is How C8 Corvettes Are Made

FOR SALE: 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 With 9k Miles

Corvette Of The Day: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Greenwood Tribute Race Car

Corvette Of The Day: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Replica By D&D Motors

Corvette C8.R GTE Race Car Caught In Action!

Drag Race: C8 Corvette Versus Lamborghini Huracan STO

Corvette Of The Day: 2022 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Cunningham Le Mans 60th Anniversary Coupe

Corvette Of The Day: 2009 Chevrolet Corvette C6 GT4 By Callaway Competition

Chevrolet Officially Introduces The Corvette Z06 GT3.R

Here’s How A 800HP Corvette C6 Z06 Sounds Like!

Corvette Of The Day: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette “The Big Banana”

2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 With Only 250 Miles Now On Sale!

How Much Does It Cost To Own A 2023 Corvette Z06?

Corvette Of The Day: 1976 Chevrolet Corvette With Dodge Viper Body Kit

Some Mad Donuts From A C8 Corvette

Car Of The Day: 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray – GTLM Homage

Corvette Of The Day: 2021 Chevrolet C8 Corvette Stingray LibertyWalk Widebody

2012 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Centennial Edition Hot Laps The Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca

A C8 Corvette Designed For A Quadriplegic Driver

Corvette Of The Day: 2012 Chevrolet Corvette Centennial Edition

Best Corvettes From The 2022 SEMA Show

Corvette Of The Day: 1982 Chevrolet Corvette

Corvette Of The Day: 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Convertible

The New 2023 Corvette C8 Z06 Takes On A Nissan GTR Nismo & A 1000 HP GT-R R34

Driving The 2024 Corvette E-RAY For The First Time In Snow!

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