Tag: Vettes in the News

Kitten Goes for 180-Mile Ride Under the Hood of a C5 Corvette

We’ve all heard about kiddie rides at the fair. Well, how about “kitty rides”? We’ve found one of those stories that just begs for puns like that. Here’s another obvious one: This guy’s Corvette was really purring like a kitten. Or how about: Was she just “a cat on a hot tin (fiberglass?) hood”? Okay,

By: | September 20, 2012



Mobil 1 Asks Fans to Choose Tony Stewart’s Ride

What would you like to see Tony Stewart drive during a special exhibition at Charlotte Motor Speedway on August 28? It’s up to the fans to make that choice as part of a special Mobil 1 Facebook page survey going on now through August 27. Mobil 1 is sponsoring the voting that will decide the

By: | August 12, 2012


C3 Corvette Torched in Suspicious Chicago Garage Fire

Photo Credit: Ernie Torres/Sun-Times A dark red 1975 Corvette coupe was one of the victims of a six-garage fire during the night Tuesday in the Andersonville neighborhood of Chicago. The police Bomb & Arson Unit is investigating the fire, but say no proof of arson has been uncovered yet. Before being quickly put out, the

By: | August 10, 2012


Felony Charges for Man Accused of Forging the VIN of a 1966 Corvette

A Corvette dream has turned into a nightmare for an owner of a 1966 Corvette when he found out that his 427 big block had a forged vehicle identification number. Robert C. Ernst of North Tonawanda, NY found out about the problem after his Corvette was disqualified from a National Corvette Restorers Society judging event

By: | July 30, 2012


2013 60th Anniversary Corvette ZR1 Unveiled in Mexico

As we told you earlier this year, Chevrolet is making a new push into Mexico by opening a select number of Chevrolet Performance Stores which will sell the Corvette ZR1 and the two Corvette Grand Sport models. This past June, General Motors and their Chevrolet Performance dealers hosted a party to dedicate the first of

By: | July 18, 2012



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