Month: September 2009

On Thursday we’ll be heading to Atlanta, Georgia to cover Petit Le Mans, the 10-hour/1,000 mile endurance race held at Road Atlanta. On Friday, we’ll be sitting down with Corvette Racing’s Johnny O’Connell, Oliver Gavin and Doug Fehan for a quick chat and this is where you come in. What would you like to know about life as a Corvette race car driver or head of the program? We’re looking for questions from our readers. If you’ve go a question or comment for the Corvette Racing team, please email it to keith@corvetteblogger.com.

 

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Matt Hinshaw/ The Daily Courier A classic red and white Chevrolet Corvette sits on display at the 3rd Annual Historic Prescott All-Corvette Car Show at the Courthouse Plaza in downtown Prescott.

You’ll be dancing too with the amount of money you saved by purchasing a new 2010 Corvette at Kerbeck Corvette!

 

A big superchager rises out of the engine bay of Ed Grieve’s 1959 Chevrolet Corvette in this Edmonton file photo.

Derrick Young looks at the interior of a 1938 Ford pickup Saturday at the Motorin’ on Main car show in Hahira.

The list of Corvette ZHZ Coupes buying the farm added another to the list last night. This Corvette ZHZ’s driver came across this ditch last night and it’s fairly apparent that the ditch won this battle. According to Jalopnik, a witness saw the headlights turn in and then a few seconds later there was a loud grinding, crunching sound! Ditch 1, Corvette 0! [More]

We came across this on YouTube and thought we would share it with you.  Talk about customization, this guy has it down… to the neon lights.  Enjoy this Friday piece of fun.

 

Corvette collector’s rejoice! The National Corvette Restorers Society is now offering a service to confirm the NCRS awards given to a Corvette. This will be a great resource for buyers or owners who want confirmation on a specific Corvette’s NCRS award history as well as perhaps provide the missing link to a Corvette’s history. The service doesn’t come cheap though. Expect to shell out $300 for the document. [More]

“Over 50 years of small-block dominance correlates very closely with the successful run of America’s favorite sports car, the Chevrolet Corvette.” The graph illustrates Corvette power from 1955-2006. Since then, GM has added two more small-blocks for Corvette to the list: 6.2L LS3 … 430 @ 5900 6.2L LS9 … 638 @ 6500 Hi-Res Version Comments There …