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Photo courtesy of Maine State Police Fleeing from police and crashing his C4 Corvette into two patrol cars and then into the side of the house he shared with his then-girlfriend led to jail time and fines for a Maine man this week. Edwin Munson, 68, of Winthrop, Maine made the headlines last June 3
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When the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring comes to town, it’s not just the IMSA cars that take to the track. There are several under card series also participating in running their own races in the run up to the main event. During one of these club races, a Corvette racer got a little
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The man charged with the death of a CarMax salesman during a test drive in a Corvette is back in jail. Alex Mark Demetro, 28, of Union City, Calif., had been a fugitive for three days when he was arrested March 18 in Rancho Cucamonga. Demetro was immediately re-arraigned on charges of gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated, driving under the influence of drugs, and driving on a suspended or revoked license – and promptly pleaded
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Photo Credit: Michael Gartland/New York Post We’ve never heard of this happening before. After his car had been moved to the front of a parking garage by attendants, the owner of a yellow C5 Corvette convertible pushed the automatic start button on his key fob and the car took off on Thursday – with no one behind the wheel. The driverless Corvette, seemingly with a mind of its own, roared across the street, running over
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Photo Credit: arkansas911news.com Lucky for this 1987 black Corvette convertible owner that his car was parked outside his home early Saturday morning. Had it been in a garage, it might have been a far more unpleasant story we’d be reporting. Investigators believe a battery problem caused the C4 Corvette to burst into flames, quickly eating up the fiberglass body and making the ’87 look like a cut-away exhibit at a museum. Interestingly, the tires were
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Photo Credit: KTLA.com A car salesman’s worst nightmare sadly came true for a California man this week. A 43-year-old salesman for the CarMax store in Ontario, Calif., was killed during a test drive with a potential buyer for a red C6 Corvette Tuesday afternoon. Alex Demetro, 28, of Union City was behind the wheel during the Corvette test drive when he left the road and struck a tree, killing salesman Warren Smale who was riding
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Photo Credit: ktxs.com A C5 Corvette convertible driver is in better shape than his car after an accident Friday on Winters Freeway in Abilene, Texas. The driver suffered only minor injuries and had to be taken to an Abilene hospital after losing control of his Corvette and slamming into a concrete median, causing the car to burst into flames. A Twitter message from the Abilene Police Department urged motorists to avoid the area, as motorists
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Chevrolet paid homage to the Corvette Racing C7.Rs in 2016 by building 650 C7.R Special Edition Z06s, 500 of which were sold in the USA with the other 150 going abroad. The new 650-horsepower special editions are loaded and featured special graphics including a Jake graphic on the hood. Unfortunately, the amount of these special editions in the US was just reduced for 499 after a spectacular crash in Katy, Texas pancaked a Corvette Z06
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All it takes is one jerk like this to give all Corvette drivers a bad name. We’re glad that no one was seriously hurt when a red C6 Corvette being driven aggressively ran into the side of an SUV occupied by a single dad and his 6-year-old daughter, then took off around 8:45 a.m. last Tuesday in Oklahoma City. “These guys have just absolutely no respect whatsoever for anybody’s personal belongings or even human life,”
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Photo Credit: Scott Manchester/Argus-Courier A parked Corvette is at the center of a controversy involving a drunk driver and a citizen who held him at gunpoint until police arrived. It all happened around 7:45 p.m. on Jan. 25 in Petaluma, Calif., when Joe Clayworth looked out the second-story window of his home to see a large truck drive over the hood of a parked C4 Corvette and hit the fence of his South McDowell Boulevard
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![[ACCIDENT] 1987 Corvette Goes Up in Flames in Arkansas](http://www.corvetteblogger.com/images/content/uploads/2016/03/030316_12-520x300.jpg)
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