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Chevy confirms Corvette ZR1's 755-hp V-8 as crate engine, drops it in '73 Chevelle
One of the most powerful production V-8s in the world can now be ordered as a crate engine thanks to the folks at Chevrolet Performance. We're talking about the LT5 6.2-liter supercharged V-8 that's normally found in the 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1. Straight out of the box, this beast of a motor is... read more
2020 Chevrolet Corvette (C8) spy shots and video
Prototypes for what's almost certain to be a mid-engine Chevrolet Corvette have been spotted, and the latest testers are wearing the least camouflage gear we've seen yet. In... read more September 17, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
GM trademarks Zora name around the world
If the name Zora means anything to you, you're probably a fan of the Chevrolet Corvette. Zora Arkus-Duntov (shown below) was the guy who helped put a V-8 in the original... read more August 22, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Hertz celebrates 100th anniversary with special Corvette Z06
It was only 10 years after Henry Ford introduced the Model T that the company we know today as Hertz was renting them out. That was back in 1918 when Chicago resident Walter... read more August 16, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
GM has filed patents for 3 more active aero technologies
General Motors has been busy filing patents for new aerodynamic elements that might feature on the automaker's future cars, namely the C8 Chevrolet Corvette due next year... read more August 14, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Hennessey straps the 2019 Chevy Corvette ZR1 to the dyno
It's fairly common knowledge that the horsepower figures automakers parade around don't reflect power at the wheels. Rather, it's how much hp the engine makes at the... read more August 13, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
There's already a mid-engine Corvette, and it's up for sale
Those who simply can't wait for the all-but-confirmed mid-engine Chevrolet C8 Corvette can take solace in this. It's a 1993 Innotech mid-engine Corvette, it runs, and it's... read more August 10, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
Chevy Corvette C8.R racer spotted, sounds like a twin-turbo V-8
For the first time, Chevrolet's next-generation C8 Corvette has been spotted in race car form. It will likely follow the ".R" naming scheme of previous generations, thus... read more August 9, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
The 1,000-hp Yenko/SC package adds $68,995 to 2019 Corvette Grand Sport
The Yenko name is still alive and kicking today, thanks to Specialty Vehicle Engineering, which has been applying it to some wild creations in the recent past. The latest is... read more July 24, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
Jay Leno drives the Superformance Corvette Grand Sport
Superformance is the go-to team creating new versions of some of the greatest cars ever built. If you want a Shelby Cobra, Shelby Cobra Daytona Coupe, Ford GT40, or even a... read more July 13, 2018 by Jeff Glucker
2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 recalled over faulty sensing diagnostic module
Owners of 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 models should check their mailboxes in the weeks to come; GM has issued a recall for the 755-horsepower sports car over a faulty sensing... read more June 21, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
GM product chief crashes Corvette ZR1 pace car at Detroit GP
Put a hot car on a racetrack, go hard on the throttle, and the result could be an accident. Anyone who has ever attended a track day knows that they could be "that guy" on... read more June 4, 2018 by Kirk Bell
Report: mid-engine C8 Corvette to get flat-crank 600- and 800-hp V-8s, 1,000-hp AWD hybrid version, but no manual
New details surrounding Chevrolet's worst-kept secret, the next-generation mid-engine Corvette, should be more than enough to perk up enthusiasts' ears. The rather detailed... read more May 30, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 roars into Jay Leno's Garage
The 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 is one of the fastest cars in production right now, but it isn't an exotic with a price tag resembling some mortgages. How fast can it go?... read more May 21, 2018 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Bart Starr's Super Bowl I MVP 1967 Corvette up for auction
On January 15, 1967, Green Bay Packers quarterback Bart Starr completed 16 of 23 passes for 250 yards, with two touchdowns and one interception as the Packers rolled over the... read more May 12, 2018 by Kirk Bell
One man's Chevy Corvette Indy 500 pace car collection's heading to auction
The Indy 500 and the Chevrolet Corvette are a match made in brickyard bliss. The Corvette as a pace car is an institution. But, this collection of pace cars is unlike... read more April 27, 2018 by Sean Szymkowski
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