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Last month we had the fantastic opportunity to visit Katech Inc. at their suburban Detroit headquarters. For 40 years now the team at Katech has been designing and building some of the hottest engines in the aftermarket and motorsports industries. Their power plants have found victory lane and taken championship trophies in NASCAR, IROC, Grand-Am, […]
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Photo Credit: Hans Madsen / Messenger News It didn’t take long for an estimated $100,000 worth of classic cars, including two Corvettes and a 1989 Pontiac Trans Am, to go up in flames Thursday afternoon in Dakota City, Iowa. The fire erupted when a man working on one of the vehicles inside the garage tried […]
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Ever be out driving your Corvette and you get challenged by what you know is a car that is much faster that yours, and you’re like “No man, I’m just cruising”. That what it’s like to watch the 460-hp Corvette Grand Sport participate in Motor Trend’s World’s Greatest Drag Race 7. The drag race is […]
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Photo Credit: MotorTrend.com One of the highlights for the writers at Motor Trend is the annual competition that pits 12 of the world’s best sports cars to see which is the Best Driver’s Car of the year. Motor Trend says that to earn the title of Best Driver’s Car, the vehicle must deliver a balance […]
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Boy, that didn’t take long! Yesterday, we were surprised by the news that Continental Tire was out as the official tire sponsor of IMSA which included the WeatherTech Championship series and its two major Challenge series. Continental Tire had submitted a new proposal with an increase in its investment but was rebuffed by IMSA. Michelin, […]
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Here’s your chance to buy a very rare C4 Corvette. Back in 1994, Chevrolet built 17,989 coupes, but only 91 of them were Copper Metallic, including this one that’s up for sale on craigslist for $12,600. We like what the owner of this Copper Metallic coupe says at the end of his listing – “CASH […]
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Here is some interesting racing news that doesn’t directly affect Corvette Racing, but anytime a racing series makes a change in a major sponsor, it’s worth taking note. According to Continental Tires, the decision to not renew the sponsorship was made by IMSA despite the tire manufacturer offering a significant increase in their sponsorship investmemt. […]
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One the final day of Corvettes at Carlisle, we had the opportunity to take a closer look at the new exterior color called Sebring Orange. Sebring Orange is a new tintcoat color that should be available starting in December on 2018 Corvettes. The new exterior will be one of the first new colors painted in […]
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Over the sixty-five-year history of Corvettes, there are some model years that collectors gravitate to more than others. One such year was 1967 in which Chevrolet offered the swan song of the C2 midyears. With two body styles and a menu of engines and performance upgrades, the 1967 Corvette was one of the most complete […]
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Still in the driver’s seat for all three GTLM championships DETROIT (Sept. 19, 2017) – With two races left in this year’s IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship, Corvette Racing is hoping this weekend’s results at a very familiar venue will boost its advantage in the GT Le Mans (GTLM) points battle. The team will race for […]
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