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Corvettes for Sale: L82/4-Speed 1973 Corvette in Rare One-Year-Only Color

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Corvettes for Sale: L82/4-Speed 1973 Corvette in Rare One-Year-Only Color


The 1973 Corvette marked the beginning of the car’s trend toward a boulevard cruiser, but that didn’t stop the public’s insatiable desire for Chevy’s sports car during the ’70s.

Corvette Assembly Plant Idled on Wednesday Due to Parts Shortage

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Corvette Assembly Plant Idled on Wednesday Due to Parts Shortage


Both shifts at the Corvette Assembly Plant were idled on Wednesday due to a temporary parts supply issue. We reached out to the assembly plant and were told that operations are expected to resume on Thursday.

Corvette is One of 25 Cars that Hold Their Values the Best Over Five Years

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Corvette is One of 25 Cars that Hold Their Values the Best over Five Years

Photo Credit: CorvetteFurman.com


The research geeks at iSeeCars have released a new study and this one takes a look at vehicle depreciation rates after five years. While all used cars are holding their values better today than they were in 2019, not all used cars retain their value equally.

Two Lane America Leads the Way with Guided Tours of Route 66

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Two Lane America Leads the Way with Guided Tours of Historic Route 66

Photo Credit: 2LaneAmerica.com


For Corvette enthusiasts who love seeing the USA in your Chevrolet, driving a Corvette on Route 66 would be the trip of a lifetime. Two Lane America offers guided tours of Route 66 and they do all the planning so that you have a fantastic experience with memories that will last a lifetime.

Two Lane America has opened registration for 2024 with new dates set for their guided tours of America’s Mother Road. As these guided Route 66 caravans have sold out pretty quickly in year’s past, we recommend getting a jump in scheduling your travel plans for the new year.

Guided Route 66 Tours with Two Lane America

New this year are discounts for multiple registrations (2+ cars) and Corvette Clubs. Contact Two Lane America’s tour guide, Austin Coop, directly at [email protected] or 513-827-8273 about Corvette Club registrations.

Corvettes for Sale: 1965 Corvette Convertible on Bring a Trailer

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Corvettes for Sale: 1965 Corvette Convertible on Bring a Trailer


After staying with the same owner for 38 years, this 1965 Corvette Sting Ray convertible is back on the market again less than a year after being acquired on Bring a Trailer last December.

With five days left in the new Bring a Trailer auction, the high bid has hit $20,000.

[ACCIDENT] Fire Destroys the Tustin Hangar Which Hosted the Reveal of the C8 Corvette on 7.18.19

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[ACCIDENT] Fire Destroys the Tustin Hangar Which Hosted the Reveal of the C8 Corvette on 7.18.19

Photo Credit: Joseph Horn / Facebook


At least we hope it’s an accident. This morning we woke to the sad news that a fire broke out at the historic north hangar at the Tustin Air Base in Orange County, California. The hanger was the location for the reveal of the 8th generation Corvette which was introduced to the world on 7.18.19.

Corvette Racing at Bahrain: Recapping the Rookie Test

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Corvette Racing at Bahrain: Recapping the Rookie Test

Photo Credit: Richard Prince for Corvette Racing


Final laps for Corvette C8.R in the hands of Corvette Racing

SAKHIR, Bahrain (November 5, 2023) – The championship-winning No. 33 Mobil 1/SiriusXM Chevrolet Corvette C8.R turned its final laps in the hands of Corvette Racing on Sunday as part of the annual FIA World Endurance Championship Rookie Test, with two drivers new to the mid-engine GTE car having the opportunity to sample it the day after the Eight Hours of Bahrain.

[VIDEO] 1991 ZR1 vs 1996 LT4: Which C4 Corvette is Faster and Better?

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[VIDEO] 1991 ZR1 vs 1996 LT4: Which C4 Corvette is Faster and Better?


While they don’t quite get the love they deserve these days, the C4 Corvettes were at one time the tip of GM’s technological spear. The cars were a certified hit when they first came out and they were so good on the track that the SCCA banned them from regular competition, eventually forcing Corvette owners to race themselves in the Corvette Challenge racing series.

Buy Your Chances to Win This Corvette Z06 and Support the Sprint Car HOF

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Buy Your Chances to Win This Corvette Z06 and Support the Sprint Car HOF


For those that love the thrill and excitement provided by Sprint Car racing over the years, the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum in Knoxville, Iowa is the place helping to keep all that history alive, while also promoting Sprint Car’s still bright future.

To help keep those doors open, the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum has given away multiple C8 Corvette over the years. Most recently, a 2023 Corvette Z06 found a new home thanks to an Ohio resident who made a donation to the 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Now we have a new Grand Prize Corvette offered and it’s a Torch Red 2023 Corvette Z06 with Z07 and $25,000 to help pay the winner’s taxes.

Ticket packages start at just $25 and CorvetteBlogger readers get 20% Bonus Entries. Enter today to win the most anticipated Corvette ever!

[VIDEO] Every Corvette on Display at SEMA 2023

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[VIDEO] Every Corvette on Display at SEMA 2023


YouTube channel KnightDriveTV has been attending the SEMA show over the last few years and they make a point of trying to film every Corvette that’s on display at the show. We’ve carried their walk-around videos from the SEMA show for the last two years and I’m looking forward to sharing this expanded walk-around from SEMA 2023.

What’s different for them this year is that they finally have their own booth at the show, so big shout to them for this video. Check out their website so you can see a little of what KnightDriveTV can do for your Corvette, which includes their low-rise Corvette Headlight kits.