![[ACCIDENT] Firefighters Arrive and Douse Flames Consuming a C6 Corvette](https://www.corvetteblogger.com/images/content/2023-2/083123_3.jpg)
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Check out this fascinating video from overnight in Historic South Central Los Angeles as a C6 Corvette coupe goes up in flames – at least partially, that is.
[ACCIDENT] Firefighters Arrive and Douse Flames Consuming a C6 Corvette
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[VIDEO] Building the Corvette American Flag at Corvettes at Carlisle
![[VIDEO] Building the Corvette American Flag at Corvettes at Carlisle](https://www.corvetteblogger.com/images/content/2023-2/083023_8.jpg)
One of the highlights at this year’s Corvettes at Carlisle was the building of the Corvette American Flag on the Carlisle Fairgrounds. This event is a fantastic showcase for America’s Favorite Sports Car and we hope that building the American Flag with Red, White, and Blue Corvettes becomes an annual event.
[VIDEO] Listen to Hennessey’s 0-188 MPH Run in a 2023 Corvette Z06
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We’re still struggling to decide which of the cars to wear the hallowed Z06 moniker since 2015 sounds better, but thankfully, Hennessey stepped up this week with a strong argument for the current generation and its game-changing flat-plane motivator! At the Texas super-tuner, it is customary to put stock metal through its paces before developing automotive performance-enhancement pills for that specific make and model.
[ACCIDENT] GM Test Driver Seriously Injured in Crash of a C8 Z06 at the Milford Proving Ground
![[ACCIDENT] GM Test Driver Seriously Injured in Crash of a C8 Z06 at the Milford Proving Ground](https://www.corvetteblogger.com/images/content/2023-2/083023_2b.jpg)
Photo Credits: Michigan State Police
The next time you climb behind the wheel of your Corvette, you might want to remember the behind-the-scenes workers at General Motors who continually risk their lives testing new models.
In fact, one such employee was badly hurt – including multiple internal injuries and third-degree burns over 70 percent of his body – after a horrific crash back in June in a 2023 Z06 at GM Proving Ground in Milford, Michigan.
Corvettes for Sale: L89-Optioned 1969 Corvette Convertible on Corvette Forum
Back in the day, a 1969 Corvette convertible with the optional L89 engine would set you back $832.05, a significant chunk when you consider the base MSRP of the entire car was only $4,438.
The Chevy Corvette is One of the Top 20 Fastest Selling Used Cars on the Market
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When the C8 Corvette was just one and two years old, the new mid-engine sports car was ranked pretty continuously on the iSeeCars Top Selling New Cars List, usually at the top based on how fast they were being sold. Now with four model years under its belt and prices beginning to stabilize, the 8th gen Corvette has once again returned to the sales charts, this time as a pre-owned vehicle.
[VIDEO] UFC Star ‘Suga’ Sean O’Malley Celebrates Title Win with a New C8 Corvette
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Photo Credit: Luxury Auto Collection / Instagram
The expletives are flying through the air when UFC star “Suga” Sean O’Malley climbs behind the wheel and cranks up his new ride – a Sebring Orange C8 Corvette with a set of custom lightweight bronze Vossen sport wheels.
Besides the “S” and “F” words, “Sounds like a Ferrari” was another comment that can be heard from a guy looking on in this video posted on the dealership’s Instagram page.
Corvettes for Sale: 1963 Corvette Restomod with LS3 on BaT
There’s no doubt the mechanicals of the Corvette have been improving steadily over the years.
Just look at the current C8 for substantiation.
Dealership Service Technicians Joyride a Customer’s C7 Corvette Z06
Photo Credit: NyteFall’s Cars and Stuff
Over the years we have seen some pretty shady behavior by dealership service techs taking advantage of a Corvette while under their care. Apparently, this just happened again with an owner posting the video to YouTube. That video has since been pulled, but thanks to our friends at Carscoops.com, we still have some of the details to share.