Tag: racing

My Generation: Benign Neglect

by Rick Tavel Special to Corvette Forum ? 4-29-2013 All rights reserved While recovering from some surgery, I had the opportunity to catch up on reading that I had neglected over the past weeks. Since I am in the midst of writing a multi-part article on the advertising history of the Corvette, one commentary written […] More »

By: | April 29, 2013


Mazda Crashes Into Corvette at Thunderhill Raceway

The crew from Corvetteonline found this video showing a wild bump on camera between a Mazda MX-5 and a Corvette C5 racer at Thunderhill Raceway Park in northern California. In the video, the C5 pours on the juice on a long straightaway and zips past the Mazda before a left turn, but then suddenly slows

By: | April 25, 2013



The Corvette Sting Rays of Amelia Island 2013

The new 2014 Corvette Stingray was one of the star attractions at the Amelia Island Concours earlier this month. In addition to showing off the new C7, they also gathered together a collection of some very rare 1963 Sting Rays as well. Click past the jump to check out some of the 50 year old […] More »

By: | March 27, 2013


Corvette Museum Sets Groundbreaking for Motorsports Park in June

With the seventh generation Corvette arriving at dealers later this year, excitement is definitely in the air for enthusiasts of America’s Favorite Sports Car. That enthusiasm carries over to the National Corvette Museum, which reports significant progress on plans for the Motorsports Park to be constructed there. The final track design has been approved, and

By: | March 17, 2013


How the C7 Corvette Prototype Made It Into Gran Turismo 5

Ever since the C7 Corvette has been mentioned, we’ve heard how General Motors and Chevrolet wanted to appeal to a younger audience with the car as it heads into more than 60 years of production. That premise has carried over to the final stages before the seventh generation is unveiled to the public on Jan.

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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