Category: Racing

Corvette Racing Debuts C7.R, Expands 2014 Endurance Lineup

Corvette Racing Debuts C7.R, Expands 2014 Endurance Lineup

Taylor, Westbrook rejoin team at Le Mans; Liddell, Briscoe in for Daytona and Sebring DETROIT (Dec. 19, 2013) – Corvette Racing is continuing its history of strong driver lineups with an impressive roster for the 2014 endurance racing season. The team will field eight drivers across 12 races around the globe in the new Chevrolet […]

By: | December 19, 2013


Corvette History through Ads: The C5R and Factory Racing, Part 3

Corvette History through Ads: The C5R and Factory Racing, Part 3

The Corvette’s assault on Le Mans was the all-consuming focus of the Corvette Racing Team and the marketing department wanted to  ensure that it was noticed by car buyers and enthusiasts. So aside from the informational advertisements run each month for the six months prior to the C5-R’s first appearance at the 24 hours of […] More »

By: | December 18, 2013


Instructor Drives His 2014 Corvette Stingray Brutally at Sebring

Instructor Drives His 2014 Corvette Stingray Brutally at Sebring

While attending an open track session at Sebring International Raceway on Saturday, I had the opportunity to ride with Larry who was one of the instructors for Chin Motorsports, the organization which hosted the event. Larry was very popular this weekend as he was driving an Arctic White 2014 Corvette Stingray Z51 Coupe. Larry’s previous […]

By: | December 16, 2013



Corvette C7.R and Z06 to Debut at 2014 Detroit Auto Show

Corvette C7.R and Z06 to Debut at 2014 Detroit Auto Show

If you’re excited about the C7 Corvette Z06 debuting next month at the Detroit Auto show, get ready to be a little more excited because Chevrolet is also debuting the C7.R in Detroit. We still don’t know much about the C7.R except that it will begin competition at the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway […] More »

By: | December 12, 2013


Corvette History through Ads: The C5R and Factory Racing, Part 2

Corvette History through Ads: The C5R and Factory Racing, Part 2

Fifth generation Corvette sales were as successful as the factory backed Corvette Racing Team. The team raced in the American LeMans Series, a highly competitive venue that placed the Corvettes in competition with Ferraris, Vipers, Aston Martins and Porsches, with the objective of reestablishing the Corvette as the world’s preeminent performance car. After an absence […] More »

By: | December 11, 2013


C7.Rs Spotted Testing at Sebring

C7.Rs Spotted Testing at Sebring

We heard that the Corvette Racing team was in Sebring for a private testing session this week and now pics have emerged showing the C7.Rs in camouflage on the familiar blue/white circuit in Central Florida. It’s amazing how much the race cars resemble the production versions and I sure can’t wait to see what they […]

By: | December 11, 2013



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