In this news rally, we’ve got the latest on the Z06 configurator, a nine-second C6, and a Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas 2014 wrap-up.

Is there ever a bad excuse to drive a Corvette Stingray and a Ferrari 458 Italia on a racetrack? Probably not. Why did I recently get to drive a C7 Corvette and a Ferrari 458 Italia on a racetrack? Because Transformers: Age of Extinction just came out on Blu-ray and Digital HD. That’s my excuse.

When we first saw the vitals on the 2015 Z06, everyone on the forum knew the 650hp Vette was going to be quick—and now we know just how quick. Motor Authority has just posted the weapons-grade Vette’s performance numbers and they’re bonkers. With the new 8-speed Hydra-Matic 8L90, the Z06 will shoot from zero to 60 […] More »

I don’t know what it is, but I’ve always liked all-black cars. This custom Corvette is another reminder why.

While it doesn’t sound like the driver is going full-force with the Z06 in the video after the jump, he did manage to shunt it. Hopefully they brought spares.

A GM letter posted in a Corvette Forum thread about that new valet feature in the Corvette is starting to stir up a lot of buzz on the Internet.

OK, before anyone starts getting any funny ideas, I need you to know that simply saying you lost a 1969 Corvette some years ago isn’t going to fly to get this beauty.