Ordinary fixed-roof coupes were born before the benefits of the LS6’s power boost that made the C5 Z06 legendary; however, this fixed-roofer is a legend in its own right.
Take a look at this Torch Red Z51 Corvette Stingray, and you’re basically looking at the car that represents the C7’s first model year; hence my coronation of it as “Corvette of the Year”.
This week’s “Corvette of the Week” carries a bittersweet story. For the majority of you who love all kinds of cars, this article will be more sweet than bitter. For those of you who live and breathe Corvette, and nothing else, this is going to hurt like a root canal.
While Corvettes are certainly dream cars, dreams do not end at the Chevrolet Corvette. The Audi R8 may be the next logical step for Corvette lovers in the dream realm.
You figure a member of the workforce puts in a good 25, 35, 90 or however many years of blood, sweat and tears into the societal machine … there’s got to be something good that comes out of all those decades in the rat race.