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National Corvette Museum Opens Vintage Shop at CorvetteStore.com

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National Corvette Museum Opens Vintage Shop at CorvetteStore.com

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What will you discover in the National Corvette Museum’s new online Vintage Shop?

With just a quick glance on the Web this afternoon, we already spotted a cool 1982 Collector Edition 1/24 scale kit still wrapped in the original plastic for just $20, not to mention a picture frame topped with the logo from the C4 generation that would look great with a photo of our white ’96 convertible inside.

[PODCAST] CORVETTE TODAY #208 – Celebrating 15 Years of the NCM Insurance Agency

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[PODCAST] CORVETTE TODAY #208 - Celebrating 15 Years of the NCM Insurance Agency

Photo Credit: Keith Cornett


Our friends at the National Corvette Museum’s Insurance Agency have reached a huge milestone as they celebrate their 15th anniversary of serving collector vehicle owners with very competitive Agreed-Value policies. NCM Insurance Agency’s executive director Adam Boca takes the guest chair this week on the CORVETTE TODAY Podcast with your host Steve Garrett to talk all about the milestone as well as what they can offer to owners of new and classic Corvettes.

Corvette for Sale: Former FIA GT4 Callaway Racecar Offered on Racecars Direct

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One of the most successful endurance racing Corvettes ever authorized for construction by General Motors can be yours for $220,000.

The 2009 Callaway C6 being offered on racecarsdirect.com was one of five special “Experimental VIN” cars approved by GM to be built on the Bowling Green assembly line and then converted by Callaway Competition (Germany) into FIA GT4 homologated race cars under exclusive GM authority.

[VIDEO] Senior Owner has his C7 Z06 Corvette Upgraded to 800-hp at Late Model Racecraft

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[VIDEO] Senior Owner has his C7 Z06 Corvette Upgraded to 800-hp at Late Model Racecraft


“Get in, sit down, & shut up.”

Words of advice from a gray-haired gentleman from Ohio by the name of Mr. Kaiser who’s the proud owner of this Torch Red C7 Z06 coupe.

Corvette Delivery Dispatch with National Corvette Seller Mike Furman for April 7th

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Corvette Delivery Dispatch with National Corvette Seller Mike Furman for April 7th


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.

Corvettes for Sale: 1968 L89 Corvette Convertible With Racing Pedigree

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Corvettes for Sale: 1968 L89 Corvette Convertible with Racing Pedigree

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Just a few weeks after buying this 1968 L89 Corvette convertible from Potamkin Chevrolet in Philadelphia, the owner went out and used it to set a track record.

With new slicks and a 4.56 gear set installed by a Philly speed shop, the car roared to a time of 11.89 seconds @ 117mph.

[VIDEO] Which Corvette is King of the U-DRAGS? Let’s Take a Look at the Data

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[VIDEO] Which Corvette is King of the U-DRAGS? Let's Take a Look at the Data


Edmunds U-Drags is a unique race format that allows the drivers to race down a runway and back, but it’s much more than that. The U-Drags format allows us to see all kinds of performance data that starts with a 0-60 MPH launch and then a quarter mile run. Then there is the hard braking zone and the hard turn-around measures max cornering. Finally, it’s a rolling race back to the finish the line for the final run time.

Saturday Morning Corvette Comic: Kids Say the Darndest Things

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Saturday Morning Corvette Comic: Kids Say the Darndest Things


While Bobby Jr was just being cute, Bob Sr realizes the arrival of his new baby will delay his dream of Corvette ownership by another 18 years…

Corvette Mike is Offering These Three Collectible Corvettes for Sale

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Corvette Mike is Offering These Three Collectible Corvettes for Sale


Corvette Mike has been selling Corvettes since 1982 and his showroom in Anaheim, California is where you’ll find some of the nicest and highly collectible Corvettes available for sale. There are always some surprises when reviewing his online inventory and we’ve got several examples listed below including a very nice Red/Black 1969 Corvette currently offered for sale on the auction site, Bring a Trailer.

Each of these three cars listed for sale was sourced directly from their owners as Corvette Mike skips the auto auctions and only purchases quality Corvettes for resale from private owners. If you have a low-mileage or rare Corvette that you are ready to part with, reach out to Corvette Mike and let them know what you got!

[VIDEO] 2024 Corvette E-Ray vs McLaren 750S in One of the Fastest U-Drags in History

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[VIDEO] 2024 Corvette E-Ray vs McLaren 750S in One of the Fastest U-Drags in History


It still feels kind of strange as a Corvette fan. We’re about to watch a grudge match between rear-wheel drive and all-wheel drive, and our rooting interest is firmly in the latter category despite 70+ years of conditioning to the contrary. Crossed Flags faithful should be extremely grateful for the extra traction, though, because the Brit in the other lane is an absolute brute!