[SPOILER ALERT] C7 Corvette Stingray on Top Gear Tonight

Last week we shared the trailer for the upcoming episode of Top Gear which features a Velocity Yellow C7 Corvette Stingray. If you want to wait for the episode to air tonight at 8:30 pm ET on BBC America, then feel free to move along. As the show already aired in the UK, there is […]

Scaglietti-bodied Corvettes: Rare Italian-American triplets

Never one to mince words, ex-chicken farmer and race driver Carroll Shelby describes a telephone call he received in the middle of the night in 1959 from his friend and then Chevrolet Division General Manager Ed Cole about a project to fit Italian-made bodies to Corvette chassis that they were working on. Says Shelby, “I was living in Italy at the time, and the cars at Scaglietti were just about done.

[VIDEO] BoldRide Talks to Ken Lingenfelter at the Chicago Auto Show

Ken Lingenfelter says he doesn’t have any inside information about a possible mid-engine C8 in the Corvette’s future. But you can bet that if General Motors winds up making the long-awaited dream car, he and his Lingenfelter Performance Engineering buddies will be first in line to buy one or two and work their special magic […]

Corvettes on eBay: 1990 Corvette ZR-1 with 90 Original Miles

Collectors listen up! Check out this ultra low mileage 1990 Corvette ZR-1 that is currently listed on eBay. No doubt this car was purchased as an investment as its been stored away for 25 years. With the plastic wrapping still on the seats and the window sticker still affixed to the windshield, the car has […]

[DVR Alert] The C7 Corvette Stingray to Appear on BBC’s Top Gear TV Show

The latest trailer for the BBC’s Top Gear dropped this week and it shows that a C7 Corvette Stingray will finally get some screen time on the widely popular automotive show featuring hosts Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James Mays. Given the show’s previous use of Corvettes for mockery and mayhem, I would normally caution Corvette fans that it might be a mixed bag in terms of how the Corvette will be featured, but judging from the trailer, it looks like the Velocity Yellow Corvette Stingray will be shown in a straight-up comparison test against a Porsche Cayman.