CorvetteBlogger Readers Get Double ENTRIES To Win This C8!

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Sep 14, 2020

CorvetteBlogger Readers Get Double ENTRIES To Win This C8!

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General Motors took a leap of faith with its brand new C8 Corvette by defying 67 years of tradition by moving to a mid-engine configuration normally reserved for high-end exotics like Ferrari, McLaren, and Lamborghini. True to form, the new Corvette Stingray equipped with the Z51 Performance Package not only looks like an exotic supercar, but its lightning-fast acceleration also makes it the quickest entry-level model ever. You can take a leap a faith with a tax-deductible donation to the Ronald McDonald House to win this C8 Corvette. Use the promo code C8 to receive double entries!

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Corvette Delivery Dispatch with National Corvette Seller Mike Furman for Sept 13th

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Keith Cornett

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Sep 13, 2020

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Corvette Delivery Dispatch with National Corvette Seller Mike Furman for Sept 6th

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.

This week’s Delivery Dispatch with Mike Furman will have you seeing Red…but in a good way as the decorated Chevy rep delivered several Torch Red 2020 Corvettes as well as one in Long Beach Red to happy customers from across the USA. It was another good weekend for CorvetteBlogger contributor Jeremy Welborn who picked up a 2020 Corvette Convertible and then drove it back to Oklahoma where it was presented to his mom and dad. As always, a great collection of vintage photos awaits your review so let’s get cracking!

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

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QUICK SHIFTS: Base C8 Review, C8 Luggage Test, C3 Love, EV News, Continuations, Corvette’s First Rivalry

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Alex Sommers

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Sep 12, 2020

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QUICK SHIFTS: Base C8 Review, C8 Luggage Test, C3 Love, EV News, Continuations, Corvette's First Rivalry

Welcome to another fun-filled edition of Quick Shifts! Quick Shifts is a content feature here at CorvetteBlogger featuring links to Corvette and automotive-related stories of interest. The content that we have hand-selected for you this week includes a $60k C8 review, the C8 luggage test, C3 seduction, a Z06 three-way, the wild west of EV startups, and a bevy of continuation and replicars.

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Saturday Morning Corvette Comic: Fall Is In The Air

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Keith Cornett

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Sep 12, 2020

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Saturday Morning Corvette Comic: Fall is In the Air

Fall is In the air…and the falling leaves are a sign that Corvette season is almost over.

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[VIDEO] Corvette Assembly Plant Manager Demystifies the C8 Corvette’s Order and Build Process

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Keith Cornett

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Sep 11, 2020

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[VIDEO] Corvette Assembly Plant Manager Demystifies the C8 Corvette's Order and Build Process

The National Corvette Museum’s Anniversary Celebration was held last week and one of the Corvette Team members we always appreciate hearing from is Corvette Assembly Plant Manager Kai Spande. Kai’s seminar was held live at the Corvette Museum while also being streamed to virtual registrants, and his goal was to inform customers and enthusiasts and keep us up-to-date with all the activity at the assembly plant. The NCM has posted the full 1-hour video which we are sharing below.

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[VIDEO] Arctic White 2020 Corvette Convertible Projects a White-Out Look With Its Body-Colored Nacelles

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Keith Cornett

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Sep 11, 2020

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[VIDEO] Arctic White 2020 Corvette Convertible Spotted at the Corvette Assembly Plant

Now that the 2020 Corvette Convertibles are being produced and shipped to dealers, we are just now starting to see some of the various color combinations available to buyers. Because of the COVID shutdowns, the number of different colored Convertibles we have actually spied has been limited, so we’re enjoying the discovery of checking out the newest Corvette model in the 12 available colors.

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[VIDEO] Hennessey Jeep Trackhawk HPE1000 Seeks Redemption Against The C8 Corvette

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Mitch Talley

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Sep 11, 2020

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[VIDEO] Hennessey Jeep Trackhawk HPE1000 Seeks Redemption Against C8 Corvette

We told you a few weeks ago about a challenge between the new mid-engine Corvette and the Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk.

Both vehicles feature 6.2-liter engines, but the Trackhawk’s is supercharged and makes 707 horsepower, compared to the 495 horses provided by the stock 2020 Corvette.

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Corvettes on eBay: Flared 1966 Corvette 427 Barn Find

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Mitch Talley

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Sep 11, 2020

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Corvettes on eBay: Flared 1966 Corvette Barn Find

Like its owner, this 1966 Corvette Sting Ray 427 coupe is a survivor.

Slightly less than 10,00 coupes were produced in St. Louis that year, with another 17,762 convertibles leaving the Missouri plant.

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[PICS] ARES Design Planning Limited-Production Hypercar Based on the C8 Corvette

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Mitch Talley

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Sep 10, 2020

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[PICS] ARES Design Planning Limited-Production Hypercar Based on the C8 Corvette

It was only a matter of time before someone decided to take the inner workings of the new mid-engine Corvette and transform it into something even more exclusive.

That’s what ARES Design has done with its Panther ProgettoUno, with just 24 of these C8-based supercars slated to be built at a cost of a half-million bucks apiece!

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[VIDEO] 1978 Corvette Owned by Country Singer George Jones Acquired by the Corvette Museum

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Mitch Talley

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Sep 10, 2020

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[VIDEO] 1978 Corvette Owned by Country Singer George Jones Acquired by the Corvette Museum

Photo Credit: National Corvette Museum

One of the most popular tunes by legendary country singer George Jones was “The One I Loved Back Then (The Corvette Song).”

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