We are back on the Corvette Today Podcast this week as we take a dive into the latest Corvette news, rumors, racing, and other fun stuff related to America’s Favorite Sports Car.
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Franklin Mint Accepting Preorders on 1:18 scale 2020 Corvette Pace Car
The Franklin Mint has long been known for its precision model cars. We’re sure many of our readers even have one or more proudly displayed on a shelf somewhere. While they’ve been out of the Corvette game for a bit, they’re ready to jump back in with this 1:18 scale 2020 Corvette Stingray Indianapolis 500 Pace Car.
Corvette Racing at Detroit: Milner, Tandy Win Battle of Corvette C8.Rs at Belle Isle
DETROIT (June 12, 2021) – Tommy Milner and Nick Tandy won an all-Chevrolet Corvette C8.R battle in the GT Le Mans (GTLM) category of the Detroit Sports Car Challenge on Saturday at Belle Isle Park.
[VIDEO] Chevy MyWay Live Stream Rebroadcast With the C8.Rs at Belle Isle
Thanks to our friend Rick ‘Corvette’ Conti for getting this up so quickly!
This morning, GM’s Jim Campbell spoke with Corvette Racing driver Jordan Taylor and Corvette Product Manager Harlan Charles from the racing circuit on Detroit’s Belle Isle.
Jordan talks about the racing on a street course and the return of Corvette to Detroit. Harlan gives an excellent run-down of the new 2022 Corvette IMSA GTLM Championship Edition.
[VIDEO] Where to Carry a Firearm in a C8 Corvette
Corvette owners who responsibly carry a firearm loved the C7 for having the secret storage behind the radio. And now that the C8 is out, some have lamented about the lack of options for securing your firearm in your mid-engine Corvette while still keeping them within reach. Lucky for us, we stumbled on this video – where to carry a firearm in a C8 Corvette.
The Top 11 Corvette Sales from Mecum Indy 2021
Dana Mecum’s 34th annual Spring Classic Auction in Indianapolis wrapped up a couple weeks ago with record results. Total sales for the event were $107.8 million. That monster number was the product of an 83% sell-through rate in which 1,715 out of 2,057 available cars went to new homes. This was Mecum’s 2nd $100 million+ auction of the year following January’s Kissimmee auction.
[PICS] Chevrolet Shares New Photos of the Three New Colors for the 2022 Corvette
Earlier today we discovered the 2022 Corvette is now listed on Chevrolet.com’s upcoming vehicles page and the microsite now features some new photoshops of the three new colors! While we would prefer to see the three new colors on real cars, these new illustrations do give us a decent representation of how Hypersonic Gray, Amplify Orange, and Caffeine might appear.