John Coyle

Since I arrived in the Sunshine State just over 24 hours ago, every minute has been jam packed—and the Rally hasn’t even officially kicked off! Find out what it’s like to do the legendary Gumball 3000!

So how can you totally prepare for something as mind-boggling intense as the Gumball 3000? You can’t. The full-frontal assault of ferocious supercars, sexy girls, exotic locales and block-rocking parties is enough to turn the brains of most mortals into an octane-spiked blob of tapioca pudding—and founder Maximillion Cooper wouldn’t have it any other way.

The ladies of AnastasiaDate are running the legendary Gumball 3000. And in a radiant illustration of what it’s better to be lucky than smart, I’ll be tagging along to document the insanity. Live coverage starts June 4th!

**We now have video of the sinkhole. ** At 5:30 CST this morning, a sinkhole opened up under the Sky Dome at the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky, swallowing eight cars. No employees were injured. Local emergency crews estimated the sinkhole’s dimensions at 40 feet across and 25 to 30 feet deep.

As automotive journalists, we know how lucky we are to have this job. We get invited to races, previews, ride-and-drives, etc… But as Corvette Forum journalists we’re extremely fortunate to write for such a large, active, enthusiastic community. Writing about the Vette sure beats writing about the latest Toyota Camry (ooh! a new cupholder!). And […] More »

Tonight at 2:30 am EST, the Chevrolet press conference will get underway from the Geneva Motor Show in Switzerland and the 2014 Corvette Stingray Convertible will be revealed. Chevrolet will be streaming the reveal live on YouTube and you can watch it live with us. For those that won’t be able to see it live,

by John Coyle Corvette Forum  Last week, I posted that the C7 prototype will be on hand at the Petersen Automotive Museum to celebrate Corvette’s 60th Aniversary. But while the 2014 Stingray will obviously be the main attraction, it’s going to be flanked by some pretty distinguished company?including the EX122, “the World’s Oldest Corvette.” This is the […] More »