Category: C6

Bound for Glory: Corvette Race Cars at the Petersen

Creature comforts are all well and good. But I don’t think cars look cooler than when they’ve been stripped down and prepped for racing?and there were some fantastic examples of weapons-grade Corvettes on hand at the Petersen last weekend.  That said, I realize that the C6RS isn’t a race car?the cabin is as detailed and […] More »

By: | March 4, 2013


Vette Parking Only: Corvettes Descend on the Petersen!

It’s generally a breeze to park at the Petersen. But last Saturday, the garage was packed to capacity with Corvettes of every era, and the crowds that came to check out the 60th Anniversary Celebration were sent to lots across the street. Our photographer lived just around the corner from the museum, and said this is the […] More »

By: | March 4, 2013


Historic Vettes on Display at the Petersen for Corvette’s 60th Anniversary

To celebrate Corvette’s 60th Anniversary the Petersen devoted a sizable chunk of its second floor to showcase some of the hottest cars from every generation along with some wild ones never meant for mass production.  The 1956 Corvette SR-2 pictured above was special ordered?and raced?by Harley Earl’s son, and is still campaigned in vintage events today. Also on hand […] More »

By: | March 4, 2013



New Potato Tunelink for Android Review: Party like it’s 2003

New Potato Tunelink for Android Review: Party like it’s 2003 by ShanMan14 The more things change, the more things change. The 90’s boasted the mindscape that birthed technological gems such as the digital answering machine and the Pentium processor. Such tech of that bygone era may have vanished into irrelevancy but not all 90’s tech […] More »

By: | January 31, 2013


Corvette Thieves Stymied by 6-Speed Manual Transmission

File photo courtesy of CorvetteImages.com Here’s another reason for automakers to keep manufacturing cars with manual transmissions: They can keep your pride and joy from being stolen. At least when the would-be carjackers don’t even know how to drive a six-speed! That’s what happened to Randolph Bean recently as he was sitting outside Orlando Regional

By: | January 30, 2013


2014 Camaro to get the Corvette Z06’s LS7 V8 Engine?

We know that for the 2014 model year, the high performance LS engines are going bye-bye for Corvette and in their place will be the new Generation 5 LT1 V8s. But that doesn’t mean GM is going to stop building the LS7 and LS9 engines for other applications. Thanks to some sleuthing at Camaro5.com, it

By: | December 22, 2012


Indy 500 Winner Dario Franchitti Orders a New Corvette 427 Convertible

Here is an interesting Corvette spotted on the Boulevard inside the National Corvette Museum. It’s a 2013 Corvette 427 Convertible with the 60th Anniversary package. But as you can see, the Corvette is also wearing the same Indy 500 graphics that the 2013 Corvette ZR1 wore as the Pace Car for the Greatest Spectacle in

By: | December 14, 2012



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