Make Your Corvette Stand Out From the Crowd with Mid America Motorworks!

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Aug 17, 2021

Make Your Corvette Stand Out From the Crowd with Mid America Motorworks!

We have often stated on these pages that we believe the Corvette is a canvas just waiting to be customized by its owners. Our friends at Mid America Motorworks agree and to help you make your Corvette stand out from the crowd, they have provided an exclusive offer for CorvetteBlogger readers.

Below you’ll find some of the creative ways to customize your Corvette with Mid America Motorworks without robbing the bank. To sweeten the deal, they will give you 12% off on these select parts and accessories when you use the promo code 621W817 during checkout! This offer is good through August 31st so don’t delay!

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Chevrolet’s Second Annual Virtual Heritage Week Fan Experience Runs Now through August 21st

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Aug 16, 2021

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Chevrolet's Second Annual Virtual Heritage Week Fan Experience Runs Now through August 21st

Photo Credit: Chevrolet

Born in 2020 out of a desire to help automotive enthusiasts connect during lock-downs and a national shortage of car shows, Cruisin’ the USA In Your Chevrolet is back for a second virtual go-around today through Saturday, August 21st for all interested parties. Partnering with famed C8-owner/influencer, Emelia Hartford, Chevrolet says that this year’s virtual fan experience will focus on “the brilliant minds behind some of Chevy’s most prized models and the fans who have loved and supported the brand over the years,” which last we checked, is a description that fits our readership to a T!

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Corvettes for Sale: A 100-Mile 2006 Corvette Z06 is on Bring A Trailer

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Keith Cornett

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Aug 16, 2021

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Corvettes for Sale: A 100-Mile 2006 Corvette Z06 is on Bring A Trailer

If you’d like to buy a new 2006 Corvette Z06 in 2021, this example in Iowa is currently being offered on Bring a Trailer might be the closest thing you’ll find some 15 years later.

This Corvette has been driven just 100 miles, including 90 since the current owner bought it last year in Illinois, where it was sold new by Mills Chevrolet of Moline.

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[SPIED] The 2023 Corvette Z06 Makes a Surprise Appearance at Le Mans

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Aug 16, 2021

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[SPIED] The 2023 Corvette Z06 Makes a Surprise Appearance at Le Mans

Photo Credits: Kristof Vermeulen / MPS-Agency

Last week was a momentous occasion for Corvette enthusiasts as the 2023 Corvette Z06 was spied at the Nurburgring wearing only a camo wrap instead of the heavy black cladding which we’ve only seen them in up to this point. Those spy photos have provided us with the best look yet at the upcoming sports car.

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[PODCAST] Retired Corvette Engineer John Heinricy Is on the Corvette Today Podcast

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Aug 16, 2021

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[PODCAST] Retired Corvette Engineer John Heinricy Is on the Corvette Today Podcast

Photo Credit: National Corvette Museum

In this episode of CORVETTE TODAY, you’ll meet the man affectionately known as “Heinrocket”! Your host, Steve Garrett, sits down with John Heinricy.

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Make Your Vette Dreams Come True by Winning a C1 Restomod and C8 Corvette Stingray

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Keith Cornett

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Aug 16, 2021

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Make Your Vette Dreams Come True by Winning a C1 Restomod and C8 Corvette Stingray

Photo Credit: Lingenfelter Performance Engineering

Isn’t it great when dreams come true? Last Thursday, the Dream Giveaway called John H. of Pennsylvania to tell him he just won a 1966 Corvette 427 Convertible in the Classic Corvette Dream Giveaway with his ticket #912051. How would like to be on the receiving end of a call telling you that you just won TWO Corvettes in the Corvette Dream Giveaway? It only takes just $3 to bring home a 2021 Corvette Stingray Z51 and 1961 Corvette restomod, plus $43,000 to pay for the winning taxes!

Of course, your odds improve when you purchase more tickets and CorvetteBlogger readers can actually score 50% bonus entries on ticket orders of $25 or more

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[GALLERY] More 2022 Corvette Photos in Amplify Orange from the Assembly Plant

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Keith Cornett

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Aug 15, 2021

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[GALLERY] More 2022 Corvette photos in Amplify Orange from the Assembly Plant

Photo Credits: Craig Marcho

Late last week we learned that GM had taken a pre-production 2022 Corvette Stingray in the new Amplify Orange exterior to a Bowling Green mall on Thursday for a local job fair. It was the first time the new Orange has been shown on a completed Corvette in public, and now we have some additional photos thanks to our friends at the MidEngineCorvetteForum.com.

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Corvette Racing at Le Mans: First Laps at Le Mans for C8.R

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Aug 15, 2021

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Corvette Racing at Le Mans: First Laps at Le Mans for C8.R

Photo Credits: Richard Prince for Corvette Racing

No. 64 Corvette heads team’s Test Day pace; No. 63 recovers after electrical issue

LE MANS, France (Aug. 15, 2021) – At long last, Corvette Racing sent the mid-engine Chevrolet Corvette C8.R for its first laps around the Circuit de la Sarthe during nine hours of testing Sunday ahead of the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

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Corvette Delivery Dispatch with National Corvette Seller Mike Furman for August 15th

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Aug 15, 2021

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Corvette Delivery Dispatch with National Corvette Seller Mike Furman for August 15th

Criswell Chevrolet’s Mike Furman delivers new Corvettes to his customers who come from all across the country to work with the nation’s top individual Corvette seller.

Our friend Mike sure loves to make his customer’s Corvette dreams come true and that was certainly the case for these happy people who took delivery of their new 2021 Corvettes this week. For those that love the old school and vintage photos, you won’t be disappointed in the collection that Mike personally curated and presents to you today. As always, please tell us your favorite in the comments below. Don’t forget, if you’re going to Carlisle, make sure you stop by the Spring Mountain/Ron Fellows Driving School tent where Mike and his Red Mist 2021 Convertible with the “VETSELR” custom license plate will be meeting and greeting new and old friends alike!

Visit Mike’s facebook page for even more photos and videos of his new Corvette deliveries: CorvetteFurman.

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Saturday Morning Corvette Comic: Parking on a Busy Street

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Keith Cornett

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Aug 14, 2021

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Saturday Morning Corvette Comic: Parking on a Busy Street

Other than driving down a dirt road or a weather forecast that calls for unexpectant rain, is there anything scarier for a Corvette owner than parking your ride on a busy street and not being able to keep an eye on it?

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