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The Corvette Assembly Plant in Bowling Green is back to work building the 2020 Corvettes this week after taking last week off due to a parts shortage.
Corvette Assembly Plant Resumes Operations After Last Week’s Shutdown
[PODCAST] CorvetteBlogger Joins the Corvette Today Podcast to Offer the Latest Headlines and More
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We were back in the CORVETTE TODAY Podcast studio with host Steve Garrett to go over the latest Corvette news, rumors, and more for the last two weeks. In this week’s update, we talk C8 Corvette production, our most recent sighting of the 2022 Corvette Z06, and the latest from Corvette racing. Plus, we always take time to discuss the “lighter side” of news surrounding America’s favorite sports car.
[VIDEO] First 10 Winners of the Lost Corvettes Giveaway Announced
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10 Winners Announced. 26 More Corvettes to Give Away. Get Your Tickets Today!
The first 10 of 36 winners have been announced in the Lost Corvettes Giveaway and if your name wasn’t called in the Round #1 Drawing, your entries will automatically be rolled over into the Round #2 Drawing in March 2021 when the final winners will be selected. Tickets start at just $3 each and CorvetteBlogger readers will receive double entries with ticket packages beginning at $25.
We’ve been following the exploits of “The Lost Corvettes” – those 36 Vettes that range from 1953-1989 and were offered to one winner in the famous VH1 contest held back in 1989. The collection was purchased from the original winner and then stored away for decades by pop artist Peter Max. Now each of the 36 Corvettes is offered in sweepstakes fundraiser for the National Guard Educational Foundation.
Corvette Delivery Dispatch with National Corvette Seller Mike Furman for Oct 18th
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.
It’s another great week for new Corvette owners as these great photos from Mike’s weekly delivery post shows. As you know, Mike was off last week as he hosted a full class of new C8 Corvette owners out at Spring Mountain. On his return, we are playing catch-up as he shares well over 100 images of new Corvette deliveries! As always, Mike includes a section on throwback and vintage photos so let him know your favorites in the comments below.
Visit Mike’s facebook page for even more photos and videos of his new Corvette deliveries: CorvetteFurman.
Corvette Racing at Road Atlanta: Runner-Up for No. 3 Corvette
Photo Credits: Richard Prince for Corvette Racing
Garcia, Taylor, Catsburg continue strong season in GTLM championship push
BRASELTON, Ga. (Oct. 18, 2020) –
QUICK SHIFTS: C8 at Watkins Glen, Special Editions, 8,500 RPM LS7, Van Halen Tribute, and More!
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After a couple of weeks off, the internet has finally produced enough Corvette content for us to bring back Quick Shifts! Quick Shifts is a content feature here at CorvetteBlogger featuring links to Corvette and automotive-related stories of interest. In this edition, a great C8 review, special edition ‘Vettes, an 8,500 RPM LS7, Eddie Van Halen Tributes, Shelby GT350 send-offs, and more!
Chevy Dealer Surprises 2020 Corvette Buyer with $10K Market Adjustment at Delivery (Updated)
Photo Credits: Anthony Caruso
We’ve been blessed to know and work with some of the great Chevrolet dealers out there who understand Corvette owners and take good of them during the sales process. And then there those that just can’t get out of the way of themselves when it comes to attempting to take a buyer for as much as they can. There’s a reason why these dealers are nicknamed “stealerships” and one way to curb this kind of behavior is to make them famous.
Saturday Morning Corvette Comic: Join the Club!
If liking a mass-produced sportscar with 495 horsepower and a starting price of $59,995 makes me a lemming, well, okay then.
Corvette Racing at Road Atlanta: Garcia, No. 3 Corvette Take Pole Position
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First pole at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta for GTLM Championship co-leader
BRASELTON, Ga. (Oct. 16, 2020) – Corvette Racing’s Antonio Garcia captured pole position at Petit Le Mans on Friday with the fastest time in GT Le Mans (GTLM) during qualifying for the 10-hour race at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta – his first at the circuit.
[VIDEO] Barn Find 1974 Corvette Receives First Car Wash in Over 15 Years
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We like a good automotive archeology tale and when we came across this “First Wash” video featuring a 1974 Corvette, we figured you would enjoy it as well. There is something very satisfying about watching that accumulated dirt and grime being washed away to reveal a beautiful Corvette Stingray.