![[POLL] What Should Replace Sebring Orange on the C8 Color Palette?](https://www.corvetteblogger.com/images/content/2021/021921_10b.jpg)
We have officially entered the offseason! 2021 Corvettes are on the ground so we can kick-off the great 2022 model year speculation and information hunt. The big news of the week came on Wednesday when our founder learned that Chevrolet plans to send three Corvette colors out to pasture after the C8’s sophomore campaign.
It may not have the latest technology or the most powerful engine, but this 2002 Corvette convertible up for auction on Bring a Trailer will still provide plenty of fun times for the new owner, especially with its six-speed manual transmission.
With four days to go in the bidding, the offer stands at $23,250 – not bad for a Corvette that originally listed for $54,730 and has been driven just 320 miles!
![[VIDEO] Edmunds Pits the C8 Corvette Against the Tesla Model Y at the Strip](https://www.corvetteblogger.com/images/content/2021/021821_12b.jpg)
Place your bets, folks! Our friends at Edmunds recently emerged from their long-term test-fleet garage with a Rapid Blue 2020 Corvette Stingray Z51, a Tesla Model Y Performance, a 1,320-foot race on their minds, and what we can only imagine was a rough day of work!
Corvette buyers sure do love their black wheels and apparently so does the Corvette Team. So much that they decided not to offer chrome-finished wheels for the start of the C8 Corvette. Those changing buying habits and lack of popular alternatives have created even more demand for black wheels, so much so that the vendor that makes the LPO 5DF Black Trident Wheels has been struggling in the age of COVID to keep up with the orders.
A 1957 Corvette convertible with super rare options is on the docket for the upcoming Lakeland Winter Auction being run by Carlisle Auctions at the Sun ‘n Fun Expo Campus in Lakeland, Florida this weekend.
When it comes to planning and visualizing your perfect Corvette, one of the most important factors for buyers is selecting the perfect color. Luckily for C8 Corvette buyers, they’ve had a few more colors to choose from since the assembly plant expanded from 10 exterior options to 12 when it launched the first C8 models in 2020.
But what GM gives us, they also eventually take them away and that’s the subject of today’s news!
“Alexa, Play Corvette Trivia.”
Just by saying those four words, users of Amazon Alexa virtual assistant devices will now be able to test their knowledge of Corvette trivia.
![[VIDEO] Here is How Chip Foose Would Improve the Design of the C8 Corvette](https://www.corvetteblogger.com/images/content/2021/021720_5b.jpg)
We’ve featured several of these videos from Chip Foose where he draws a specific Corvette model and then adds his own personal touches to the car. His previous “Chip Foose Draws a Car” videos from Hagerty have featured both the 1963 Corvette Split Window Coupe and a C5 Corvette that he turned into a speedster. Now the Overhaulin’ star is back with a new video and for this one, he is taking on the new mid-engine C8 Corvette.
![[VIDEO] $800 C4 Corvette Races a $30,000 Mustang for Bragging Rights](https://www.corvetteblogger.com/images/content/2021/021720_4b.jpg)
Nothing stays the same, yet the only thing constant is change…
That revelation comes to mind while watching a stock 1986 Corvette drag race a slightly modded, 2017 V6 Mustang over on YouTube. Like comparing an old Bell Princess rotary telephone with the latest Android device, it’s an interesting exercise and reveals how far cars have advanced in the last few decades, or have they?
![[VIDEO] Aerolarri Now Offering a Center Exhaust Kit for the C8 Corvette](https://www.corvetteblogger.com/images/content/2021/021821_6b.jpg)