Month: June 2010

The Skip’s Hamburgers sign stands brightly alongside Route 110. In the days before Interstate 495 siphoned off traffic, it was a landmark for generations of sunburned locals taking “The Beach Road” home to Haverhill and points beyond.

The Robin Hood Rally is a reality show will soon air on the Versus network that pits amateur drivers racing flat out on closed public roads. The only problem with the premise: They’re amateurs! So it’s no surprise that in only the 2nd event out of 10 planned finds one of the drivers airlifted […]

Here is a very nice original 1968 Corvette Convertible that crossed the auction block on Friday’s broadcast of the 2010 Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction in Orange County, California. Is it worth the $35,200 selling price? Watch the video and see our analysis after the jump.

Lot #68 is a matching numbers original 1968 Corvette […]

It doesn’t have the meticulously engineered precision of a Porsche, the out-of-control testosterone of a Lamborghini or even the fit and finish of a Kia but it remains as all-American and over-the-top as monster trucks, “Man v. Food” and Kim Kardashian.

Friday’s usually find me in downtown Tampa where I pay a weekly visit to my datacenter and since today was Drive Your Corvette to Work day, I drove my 1966 Corvette. So here is a quick video I put together of (drumroll) yes, me driving my Corvette to work!

While on the road, […]

A bill to laud the ‘Vette with that title was introduced in 2007 , still trying to find its way to freedom a year later, and sent to committee in March this year in what some thought was a snub at General Motors over the bailout.

Mecum’s auction at Bloomington Gold sold 63 of 123 Corvettes today bringing in $1.19 million in sales. That’s a 51% success rate. The top seller was a 1957 Cascade Green Roadster which sold for $80,500 while $3,500 purchased a rather tired looking 1984 Coupe. Six of the top ten sales […]

Today at 12 Noon Eastern, Mecum will kick off two days of high performance bliss by hosting the auction at the Bloomington Gold Corvette show in St. Charles, Illinois. Over 275 Corvettes are already on the docket and we’re sure a few more have been added last minute. Bloomington Gold is […]

Today at 12 Noon Eastern, Mecum will kick off two days of high performance bliss by hosting the auction at the Bloomington Gold Corvette show in St. Charles, Illinois. Over 275 Corvettes are already on the docket and we’re sure a few more have been added last minute. Bloomington Gold is […]

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