Win a 2016 Corvette Stingray Owned by Dale Earnhardt Jr.

Win a 2016 Corvette Stingray Owned by Dale Earnhardt Jr.

What’s better than winning a 2016 Corvette Stingray? How about winning the 3LT Z51 Stingray owned by racing legend Dale Earnhardt Jr.? With the purchase of a $25 ticket, you could be the person shaking hands with Dale Jr., come Oct. 3, as the new owner of his Sunset Orange Corvette. It’s part of a

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Corvette America’s New 2016 Catalogs are Now Available

Corvette America's New 2016 Catalogs are Now Available

Our friends at Corvette America have their latest catalogs ready for the 2016 season. Each catalog is geared to a specific era and contains the latest interiors, parts, wheels and accessories for your Corvette. Corvette America’s catalogs are full of detailed diagrams, parts lists, colorful photos and useful information about your Corvette. And if you’re

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Milestone Reached in Construction of the Corvette Assembly Plant’s New Paint Shop

Milestone Reached in Construction of the New Corvette Assembly Plant's Paint Shop

Photo Credit: Austin Anthony/BG Daily News All you Corvette enthusiasts excited about the new paint shop at the Corvette Assembly Plant in Bowling Green can rest a little easier today. General Motors announced that the final piece of steel in the $439 million paint shop was installed Wednesday, and construction remains on track for the

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Fourth Corvette C7.R Confirmed for the 2016 24 Hours of Le Mans

Fourth Corvette C7.R Confirmed for the 2016 24 Hours of Le Mans

Good news for Corvette racing fans! DailySportsCar has confirmed a fourth entry of a Chevrolet Corvette C7.R for this year’s 24 Hours of Le Mans which takes place June 18-19th. The LMGTE-AM entry by Team AAI was originally slated to bring a Corvette C6.R to France but now the word is out that they will

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[VIDEO] A Corvette and Supra Go Drifting in the Snow in Russia

[VIDEO] A Corvette and Supra Go Drifting in the Snow in Russia

A snow covered road somewhere in Russia is the stage for this epic demonstration of hoonage and drifting with a C6 Corvette Z06 and a well used Toyota Supra. Great camera work and soundtrack by Kid Rock help take the drifting action to the next level! These drivers obviously aren’t too concerned with damaging their

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Longtime GM design chief Ed Welburn to retire after 44 years

Ed Welburn, General Motors’ longtime head of automotive design and the first African-American to lead global design for any automaker, is retiring after 44 years with the company. Welburn, 65, has led GM Design in North America since 2003, and was appointed global design chief in 2005.

Seven Up: No Americans Left in the Detroit Three’s Design Leadership

Earl did that for 31 years, in the process making General Motors the world’s largest industrial enterprise – only the Soviet state employed more people than GM – and his own Styling Staff the world leader in car design. In the 58 years since Earl’s retirement, only five men have held the corporate vice presidency that was awarded to Earl in 1940, which made him the first-ever designer to reach executive rank in a major corporation.

New 2017 Admiral Blue to be Available During Final 2016 Corvette Production

New 2017 Admiral Blue to be Available During Final 2016 Corvette Production

For those Corvette buyers who are waiting for the new 2017 color Admiral Blue, it looks like General Motors is going to grant your Christmas wish early. We learned that the new color (RPO GTR/705U) is already in the order system and is available to be ordered on 2016 Corvettes in April with production scheduled

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Man Gets 146 Days in Jail for Crashing His Corvette into Girlfriend’s Home

Man Gets 146 Days in Jail for Crashing Corvette into Girlfriend's Home

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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