Here’s some great news for C1 owners! 1953-1962 Corvette Firewall Insulation Sets are now manufactured in-house at Zip Corvette! Zip uses the original patterns, dies, molds, materials and processes originally developed by Joe Malicke of Northern Star/Country Corvette. They are committed to continuing the tradition of offering the most correct firewall insulation available for Corvette owners.
Canadian-based racing team AWA has announced their four fulltime season drivers for the Corvette Z06 GT3.R racers that will be campaigned in the GTD class for IMSA’s WeatherTech SportsCar Championship for 2024. AWA announced at the beginning of August they were switching from LMP3 to GTD with two Corvette Z06 GT3.Rs. The four full-time drivers are Orey Fidani, Matt Bell, Anthony Mantella, and Nico Varrone.
![[SPIED] Two New Videos of the 2025 Corvette ZR1s at the Nurburgring](https://www.corvetteblogger.com/images/content/2023-2/102623_10b.jpg)
While the Corvette Engineering team may have left Germany after a two-week testing session with the upcoming C8 Corvette ZR1, their presence at the famous Nurburgring continues to generate new content for Corvette enthusiasts to pour over and see what’s coming next.
Man, how we long for the days when this 1967 red-on-red Corvette was presented to someone as a high school graduation gift back in 1967.
The first all-wheel drive, electric hybrid Corvette will be offered in China as part of The Durant Guild, the premium import business established by General Motors a year ago.
Are you ready to create your automotive masterpiece? The new C8 Corvette Stingray has been a proven hit for Chevrolet with nearly 120,000 cars already produced during the first four model years of production. And while the Stingray has been lauded as an exotic sports car in its own right, the factory wheel options have always been something we thought could be improved on.
That’s where Miami-based E5 Wheels comes into play. E5 Wheels is ready to assist in helping you attain just the right look for your Corvette with a set of custom wheels designed specifically for America’s Favorite Sports Car. With years of experience in the wheel industry, E5 is set to take the market by storm with engineered fitments designed exclusively for C6, C7, and C8 Corvettes.
E5 has released two exclusive wheel designs just this year and each is available in multiple sizes and finishes to give your Corvette the exact look any demanding owner expects. With their refined designs and exceptional quality, E5 Wheels are the ideal choice for Corvette enthusiasts who only want the best for their rides.
Our friends at Corvette Mike have sure been keeping us busy these last few weeks with some outstanding Corvettes and other sports cars offered for sale by the original “The Leader of the Pack.” Recently, the long-time Corvette seller has been utilizing the power of online auctions to showcase several rare vehicles for sale, and there are two special cars being offered this week on Bring a Trailer.
![[VIDEO] Watch the C8 Corvette Z06 Become the Batmobile in this New Render](https://www.corvetteblogger.com/images/content/2023-2/102523_6b.jpg)
The original on-screen Batmobile was a 1955 Lincoln concept car under all of the bat decor, and recent renditions of Hollywood’s favorite four-wheeled co-star have been everything from tanks to armored muscle cars, but there’s no real-world vehicle that earns Dark Knight associations more often than America’s Sports Car!
![[VIDEO] Five Reasons New C8 Corvettes Have Now Dropped Below MSRP](https://www.corvetteblogger.com/images/content/2023-2/102423_6.jpg)
Last Friday we came across a Montana dealer selling two new C8 Corvettes with the kicker being they were offered for $3,000 off MSRP. We spoke to the dealer rep who told us there were a number of factors for lowering the price with one major factor being the coming winter weather.
If you haven’t achieved your 2023 goal of adding a Corvette to your garage, our friends over at GAA Classic Cars might be able to help. Coming up Thursday, November 2nd through Saturday, November 4th, they will be hosting their annual fall auction at the GAA Classic Cars facility located at 301 Norwalk Street in Greensboro, North Carolina. Doors open daily at 8:00 am and vehicles sales follow at 10:00 am.
