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"corvette chief steps down"
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"corvette chief steps down"
Autoweek,nov 7th issue;in their "flash section"...dave hill,chief engineeer for the chevrolet corvette and executive in charge of performance cars at general motors,will retire jan. 1st,2006,after more than 41 years of service.hill,who in 1993 became just the third chief engineer for the corvette,led the development of the C5 and C6 corvettes,the cadillac XLR roadster and the C6-based Z06.hill will be replaced bytom wallace,the lead engineer for gm's small and midsize trucks."...i think there should be a "sticky" for all to wish dave and his wife the very best in their retirement.for sure,he gave us his very best with two absolutely fantastic models of a timeless american icon. 
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Originally Posted by krabtree13
Autoweek,nov 7th issue;in their "flash section"...dave hill,chief engineeer for the chevrolet corvette and executive in charge of performance cars at general motors,will retire jan. 1st,2006,after more than 41 years of service.hill,who in 1993 became just the third chief engineer for the corvette,led the development of the C5 and C6 corvettes,the cadillac XLR roadster and the C6-based Z06.hill will be replaced bytom wallace,the lead engineer for gm's small and midsize trucks."...i think there should be a "sticky" for all to wish dave and his wife the very best in their retirement.for sure,he gave us his very best with two absolutely fantastic models of a timeless american icon.
