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[VIDEO] Sibling Rivalry Grudge Match as Hennessey’s HPE850 Z06 Destroys a Stock C8 Corvette

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[VIDEO] Sibling Rivalry Grudge Match as Hennessey's HPE850 Z06 Destroys a Stock C8 Corvette


About a week ago we shared a Sibling Rivalry race between a 2020 Corvette Stingray and a Corvette Z06 and the “Dig King” C8 won each time. Well, that didn’t sit well with some you who complained that the C8 Corvette was modded with a custom exhaust from Fabspeed Motorsports and Toyo R888R drag tires while the C7 Corvette Z06 was about as bone-stock as they come.

[VIDEO] 2020 Corvette Stingray Loses Its Doors, Now Called the Jeep-Ray

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[VIDEO] 2020 Corvette Stingray Loses Its Doors, Now Called the Jeep-Ray


Just when you think you’ve seen it all, here comes this 2020 mid-engine Corvette that’s been transformed into a Jeep!

[GALLERY] Midyear Monday! Corvettes at Carlisle Edition

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[GALLERY] Midyear Monday! Corvettes at Carlisle Edition


Happy Monday Corvette fans. We hope your week is off to a flying start.

We spent last weekend at the annual Corvettes at Carlisle show in Pennsylvania. Not even the Coronavirus could stop this event from taking place! It’s been a while since we’ve had a Midyear Monday gallery so there’s no better way to get back in the saddle by showing off all the 1963-1967 Corvettes we spotted while in Carlisle.

[VIDEO] Listen to the V12 Sounds of the Falconer ZR-12 Corvette

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[VIDEO] Listen to the V12 Sounds of the Falconer ZR-12 Corvette


Back in the late ’80s, Chevy began working on an experimental V12 version of the Corvette, in response to the upcoming V10 Dodge Viper.

That unique Corvette, known as the Falconer ZR-12, is on display at the National Corvette Museum, and the staff recently took it out on a brief run around the NCM parking lot to stretch the legs of this monster of a C4 Corvette.

The Corvette Assembly Plant Begins Second Shift Today

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The Corvette Assembly Plant Begins Second Shift Today


We’ve been hearing about the second shift being added to the Corvette Assembly Plant ever since GM CEO Mary Barra’s visit to the facility in April 2019. During her visit, GM announced the addition of 400 new hourly workers for building the C8 Corvette during a second shift.

[STOLEN] Cops Nab Florida Man After High Speed Pursuit in the Florida Keys

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[STOLEN] Cops Nab Florida Man After High Speed Pursuit in the Florida Keys

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A joyride in a stolen C7 Corvette Saturday morning quickly turned into a multi-agency pursuit of a Tampa, Fla., man, who now faces multiple charges after finally being apprehended in the Florida Keys.

One Week Left to Win This 1963 Corvette, CorvetteBlogger Readers Get 50% More Entries

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One Week Left to Win This 1963 Corvette, CorvetteBlogger Readers Get 50% More Entries


While the new Corvettes have sparked a lot of interest and excitement within our hobby, we know from experience that there’s still nothing that feels as right as driving a classic Corvette Convertible down a two-lane road on a beautiful morning. And when it comes to classic Corvettes, the iconic 1963 Corvette Sting Ray Convertible offers nearly incomparable style and a pure open-air driving experience.

Chevrolet Has Built and is Now Testing Right Hand Drive Corvettes for Export

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Chevrolet Has Built and is Now Testing Right Hand Drive Corvettes for Export


The Corvette Team couldn’t be at Carlisle this year, so they offered a Virutal Corvette Presentation hosted by Lance Miller of Carlise Events. We touched on this Sunday but wanted to share the entire conversation about the Right Hand Drive C8 Corvettes.

During the Q&A session, the question was asked to Corvette Chief Engineer Tadge Juechter and Corvette Product Manager Harlan Charles if the team has built any pilots of the right hand drive Corvettes for export to Australia and the U.K.

[VIDEO] C8 Corvette Track Battle at Hockenheim with an Audi R8 and a Porsche 992 Carerra S

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[VIDEO] C8 Corvette Track Battle at Hockenheim with an Audi R8 and a Porsche 992 Carerra S


For years, Corvette has battled against competition like Porsche and Audi, usually hanging close but not winning.

Will the switch to a mid-engine format change the fortune of the new 2020 Stingray?

Corvette Delivery Dispatch with National Corvette Seller Mike Furman for Aug 30th

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Corvette Delivery Dispatch with National Corvette Seller Mike Furman for Aug 30th


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.

It’s always a fun delivery dispatch following Corvettes at Carlisle. Mike was in Pennsylvania over the long weekend and shares many of his photos from the event. Great fun for those of us who couldn’t be there this year! Back to our regular programming schedule, we see some great looking C8 Corvettes delivered to their new owners. Rounding out today’s post is an outstanding collection of vintage and throwback photos for your enjoyment. Please let Mike know your favorites in the comments below!

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