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Saturday Morning Corvette Comic: Buying a New Corvette is So Hard

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Saturday Morning Corvette Comic: Buying a New Corvette is So Hard


I’m seeing a therapist after several months of simply trying to decide on what color to get!

Make Your Plans to Visit Carlisle’s GM Nationals and Corvettes for Chip on June 23rd-24th

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Make Your Plans to Visit Carlisle's GM Nationals and Corvettes for Chip on June 23rd-24th

Photo Credit: Carlisle Events


While June 21st is the traditional first day of Summer, for those who love car shows, Chevrolets, and the camaraderie of being around your car friends, the Summer cruising and car show scene will officially kick off in Carlisle, PA with the Carlisle GM Nationals held June 23-24th. The Carlisle GM Nationals is a very diverse show that offers a great opportunity to see classic and modern GM vehicles from muscle cars to trucks and, of course, there will be plenty of Corvettes. Early registration ends on Tuesday, May 9th so skip the lines and have your “Gate-N-Go” entry credentials mailed to you!

NCM Officially Opens New McMichael Family Education Gallery

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NCM Officially Opens New McMichael Family Education Gallery

Photo Credit: National Corvette Museum


A new gallery at the National Corvette Museum opened last week, just in time for visitors in town for the annual Michelin NCM Bash going on through the weekend.

[PICS] The Corvette Vanity Plates of the 2023 Michelin NCM Bash

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[PICS] The Corvette Vanity Plates of the 2023 Michelin NCM Bash

Photo Credit: Steve Burns


The 2023 Michelin NCM Bash was another great event. While the weather could have been nicer, it didn’t dampen spirits over the course of the show. People still wandered the NCM grounds both inside and out taking in everything there was to see.

Corvettes for Sale: Blue Devil 2010 Corvette ZR1 with 9K Miles

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Corvettes for Sale: Blue Devil 2010 Corvette ZR1 with 9K Miles


Remember those days not so long ago when a C6 ZR1 was just another used car that in some cases had depreciated into the 50s?

We have a feeling that potential buyers of Chevy’s sixth generation powerhouse who were looking for a bargain not so long ago may have missed the boat.

[ACCIDENT] Corvette Transporter Rear Ended by Another 18-Wheeler in Southern Indiana

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[ACCIDENT] Corvette Transporter Rear Ended by Another 18 Wheeler in Southern Indiana

Photo Credit: Indiana State Police


We got these two photos in our inbox Thursday evening with no details other than it was a bad crash on Interstate 64 in Southern Indiana.

It appears an 18-wheeler slammed into the rear of a Jack Cooper Auto Transport carrying a load of C8 Corvettes. The cab of the truck ended up on the bottom position of the trailer, and were not real sure what happened to that car if there was one there.

The transporter appears to have eight Corvettes and we don’t really see any tail tell signs of a Z06, but we are unable to identify the wheels on the top rear position.

Get your Corvette Summer Road Trip Ready with Wheels, Tires, and More from Volunteer Vette

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Get your Corvette Summer Road Trip Ready with Wheels, Tires, and more from Volunteer Vette


Spring has finally arrived which means it’s officially time to get those Corvettes out on the road. Now’s the time to take care of your ride to ensure it’ll get you where you want to go. Whether you’re planning a long road trip or a short ice cream run, you count on your tires to get you there safely.

[VIDEO] C8 Corvette Stingray Stretches its Legs on the German Autobahn

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[VIDEO] C8 Corvette Stingray Stretches its Legs on the German Autobahn


One of the drawbacks to having a high-performance vehicle like a new mid-engine Corvette is the inability to stretch the legs of the 495-horsepower 6.2-liter V8 engine.

Corvettes for Sale: Bloomington Gold 1970 Corvette Survivor on Craigslist

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Corvettes for Sale: Bloomington Gold 1970 Corvette Survivor on Craigslist


It’s easy to hire somebody to restore a ragged-out Corvette.

It’s not so easy to find a car that doesn’t NEED to be restored 53 years after leaving the factory!

[ACCIDENT] C7 Corvette Spins Out After Cutting in Front of an 18 Wheeler in Texas

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Photo Credit: KTAB News


Judging by the heavy damage done to this C7 Corvette coupe from a wreck in Texas this week, you might be surprised – and relieved – to know that the driver escaped without injury, despite having to be extracted from the car by emergency crews.