![[ACCIDENT] C8 Owner Flips Corvette While Out On A 'Last Hurrah' Before Selling It](https://www.corvetteblogger.com/images/content/2021/082321_13b.jpg)
Here’s a piece of advice I learned a long time ago about selling Corvettes which goes something like this, “The second you decide to sell your Corvette is the moment that you start treating it as someone else’s.”
That’s a polite way of saying don’t do something stupid and causing the sale not to go through.
Unfortunately, a North Carolina man is learning that lesson the hard way after crashing his 2020 Corvette Stingray outside of Greenville, N.C.
With the 2023 Corvette Z06 being tested at the Nurburgring, the forums have been humming about the potential lap time for the new car.
However, the conversations surrounding the next generation Z06 have been off-the-charts in speculation of whether the car is naturally aspirated or if it will be a twin-turbo based on what users are seeing and hearing as they watch the videos of the test cars on the track. FYI, we are firmly in the Naturally Aspirated camp.
![[PICS] The 2021 Corvettes on Woodward Charity Food Drive](https://www.corvetteblogger.com/images/content/2021/082321_109b.jpg)
Each year on Wednesday evening prior to the annual Woodward Dream Cruise, Corvette fans gather to do some good for the neighborhood. The event known as Corvettes on Woodward has become a mid-August staple for Corvette aficionados who attend from all over the country. For 2021, the event relocated back to where it all began at the (what is now a) DoubleTree Hotel just south of Long Lake road right on historic Woodward Avenue.
![[PODCAST] The Latest Corvette News and Headlines on the Corvette Today Podcast](https://www.corvetteblogger.com/images/content/2021/082321_1b.jpg)
To say there has been a lot of Corvette news made in the last week would be an understatement so we are fortunate to be able to take a deeper dive beyond the headlines on this week’s episode of the CORVETTE TODAY Podcast. Join us for the latest “Corvette News and Headlines” episode with host Steve Garrett.
One of the reasons why General Motors has been unable to clearly define the future racing plans for both Cadillac and Corvette Racing was because the organizers of Le Mans hadn’t yet offered up their vision of what sports car racing would look like in 2024 and beyond.
This 1959 Corvette convertible up for sale through midnight Sunday on eBay appears to be a true low-mileage survivor barn find.
Surprisingly, only two bids – for $50,100 – has been placed so far on this Roman Red Corvette that reportedly was last registered in 1974 and then sat in storage until 2016.
Garcia, Taylor, Catsburg second in GTE Pro; No. 64 Corvette endures hard-luck race
LE MANS, France (Aug. 22, 2021) – The mid-engine Chevrolet Corvette C8.R finished on the class podium in its 24 Hours of Le Mans debut Sunday with the trio of Antonio Garcia, Jordan Taylor and Nicky Catsburg placing second in the No. 63 Mobil 1/SiriusXM Corvette C8.R.
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.
Another reminder if you’re going to Carlisle, make sure you stop by the Spring Mountain/Ron Fellows Driving School tent where Mike will be stationed for the weekend. You can see his Red Mist 2021 Convertible with the “VETSELR” custom license plate and he will answer any questions you might have about ordering a Stingray or the Z06 now that it has been announced. Today’s post features many happy customers so check out their new Corvettes and find out how they were equipped. Mike also does a bang up job with this week’s vintage and throwback photos so make sure you’ve stretched out those digits before you start swiping and scrolling. Mike does read the comments, so let him know your favorites this week!
Visit Mike’s facebook page for even more photos and videos of his new Corvette deliveries: CorvetteFurman.
No. 63 Corvette C8.R in with a chance of GTE Pro victory
LE MANS, France (Aug. 22, 2021) – The final dice have been cast in the 24 Hours of Le Mans with Corvette Racing part of what is shaping up to be a two-team battle for victory in the GTE Pro category.
No. 63 Corvette C8.R remains in the GTE Pro hunt on Le Mans debut
LE MANS, France (Aug. 22, 2021) – Corvette Racing remained firmly entrenched among the GTE Pro class leaders as the 24 Hours of Le Mans reached and passed the halfway point early Sunday morning.
