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[ACCIDENT] Corvette Driver Goes Full Mustang and Lands in a Retaining Pond in Folsom, CA.

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[ACCIDENT] Corvette Driver Goes Full Mustang at Folsom CA's Cars and Coffee

Photo Credit: Folsom Cars and Coffee


Late this afternoon we received word about a Corvette accident in Folsom, California that may have been at the Cars and Coffee event. We don’t really have any details other than the photos from the organizers’ Facebook page which tells you just about everything you need to know:

He went full Mustang. Never go full Mustang at a Cars and Coffee.

[GALLERY] The Corvette Vanity Plates of the 2019 Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring

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[GALLERY] The Corvette Vanity Plates of the 2019 Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring (44 Corvette photos)


Corvettes and Sebring just go well together. Ask anyone who has come down for the 12-hour race and they will tell you its an experience like no other. Of course, the place to be is the Corvette Corral and that’s where we were on the Friday prior to the race. Our main motivation for the day was to hear the pre-race talk from Corvette Racing’s Doug Fehan who was on point as always.

Saturday Morning Corvette Comic: The Secret Dreams of Pets

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Saturday Morning Corvette Comic: The Secret Dreams of Pets


Hey, if being sent to the doghouse is the worse that could happen…

[VIDEO] Paul Koerner Drops the Leaky C5 Corvette Drivetrain For a Closer Look

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[VIDEO] Paul Koerner Drops the Leaky C5 Corvette Drivetrain For a Closer Look


On Thursday we introduced a video from GM World Class Technician Paul Koerner of Key Chevrolet in Middletown, CT who had a 1999 Corvette up on the lift and saw multiple leaks from the drivetrain. As it looked like the beginning of an interesting project, we thought you might like to follow along. To catch up, you can see the introduction here: Paul Koerner Begins Work on a Leaky C5 Corvette Drivetrain.

[VIDEO] Porsche 911 GT2 RS Overtakes the Corvette ZR1 for the Lap Record at Road Atlanta

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[VIDEO] Porsche 911 GT2 RS Overtakes the Corvette ZR1 for the Lap Record at Road Atlanta

Photo Credit: Porsche / Twitter


It’s a rivalry that goes back over 50 years, but the fire between Porsche and Corvette is just as hot today as it was back in the 1960’s.

News comes this week that the 2019 Corvette ZR1’s track record at Road Atlanta has fallen to the Porsche 911 GT2 RS and it wasn’t really close according to the video you’re about to see.

[VIDEO] Hot Pursuit of a C5 Corvette Driver in Miami Ends With a Bite from a K9 Officer

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Check out the awesome exhaust note on this red C5 Corvette coupe as it zooms past on video captured in Miami, Fla., early Thursday morning.

Unfortunately, that sound was also accompanied by sirens of Miami-Dade Police units giving chase on the ground and in the air.

[STOLEN] 1969 Corvette Stolen 44 Years Ago is Recovered and Returned to its Owners

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[VIDEO] 1969 Corvette Stolen 44 Years Ago is Recovered and Returned to its Owners

Photo Credit: WTHR.com


From our collection of “don’t ever give up on getting your stolen Corvette back” file comes this heartwarming tale from Camby, Indiana.

Back in 1973, Rex and Kay Hatton were newlyweds, making quite the lovely couple in their black 1969 Corvette convertible.

But their picture-perfect love story suddenly took a turn for the worse when someone stole their Corvette.

Experts Say Beware of Counterfeit Corvettes and Other Classics

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Experts Say Beware of Counterfeit Corvettes and other Classics

File Photo: CorvetteImages.com


“Let the buyer beware” is no more important than when someone is buying a classic car like, say, a C2 Corvette.

That’s the takeaway from a recent story in the New York Post detailing how counterfeit carmakers are scamming enthusiasts of all brands of collector cars.

Corvettes on Craigslist: 2008 Corvette Z06 with 81 Original Miles

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Corvettes on Craigslist: 2008 Corvette Z06 with 81 Original Miles


The owner of this 2008 C6 Z06 calls it “No Doubt the Best 2008 Z06 In the World, Period!”

It would be hard to argue with him based on the fact that this very sharp red Corvette with two-tone titanium and black interior has covered just 81 miles – yes, just 81! – and even has the window sticker on the glass!

[VIDEO] Paul Koerner Begins Work on a Leaky C5 Corvette Drivetrain

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[VIDEO] Paul Koerner Begins Work on a Leaky C5 Corvette Drivetrain


The popularity of C5s are growing among first time Corvette buyers based on its heady performance capabilities and low price points, and many of the cars we are seeing offered for sale have over 100,000 miles.