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Found on Facebook: 2012 Corvette ZR1 with 118K Miles Offered for $38,000

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Found on Facebook: 2012 Corvette ZR1 with 118K Miles Offered for $38,000


The C6 Corvette ZR1s have offered tremendous performance value for the money since they burst on the scene in 2009. Unofficially known as the “Blue Devil”, the C6 ZR1s were based on the supposition of how much performance could you get from a $100,000 Corvette. The Corvette Team answered that call with the LS9 V8 engine that made 638-horsepower and 604 lb-ft of torque.

[VIDEO] Check Out These 2020 Corvette Color Combinations From Kerbeck Corvette

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[VIDEO] Check Out These 2020 Corvette Color Combinations From Kerbeck Corvette


Our friends at Kerbeck Corvette have been keeping a low profile since the Coronavirus shutdowns forced most of the dealership’s employees to stay home, and hopefully we’ll be getting some good news shortly from the New Jersey dealership. But even in the face of the lockdowns, Kerbeck is still making Corvette dreams come true!

Corvettes for Sale: Non-Original 1966 Corvette on Bring A Trailer

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Corvettes for Sale: Non-Original 1966 Corvette on Bring A Trailer


This 1966 Corvette convertible definitely won’t win any contests for originality.

But we still like the overall look of this classic C2 Sting Ray, currently seeking a new home on bringatrailer.com. So far, interest surprisingly enough has been minimal, with the high offer being just $10,000 with four days left in the bidding.

[VIDEO] 2020 Corvette Stingray Flies Through an SCCA Autocross Course

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[VIDEO] 2020 Corvette Stingray Flies Through an SCCA Autocross Course


Having previously autocrossed a 2020 Corvette during the C8 Chevrolet Media Drive earlier this year at Spring Mountain, I can attest to the fact that the car is very well suited for these kinds of courses.

[AUDIO] Mecum’s John Kraman is the Featured Guest on the Corvette Today Podcast

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[AUDIO] Mecum's John Kraman is the Featured Guest on the Corvette Today Podcast


I am a huge fan of the Mecum Auction organization and have been since I attended my first NCRS Winter Regional in the early 2000s when Mecum was paired with the show at Kissimmee’s Old Town. We’ve watched over the years as they grew to become one of the major automotive auction houses in the USA. One of the major factors in the growth of the collector car auctions over the last 20 years was when they were able to showcase their consignments live on TV and of course that requires having the right people on camera who are knowledgeable on a wide range of collector cars.

The National Corvette Museum Reopens Today

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The National Corvette Museum Reopens Today


With safety precautions in place, the National Corvette Museum is opening its doors again on Monday after a three-month absence.

Corvettes for Sale: Crashed C8 Corvette Looks Pitiful On Copart

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Crashed C8 Corvette Looks Pitiful On Copart

Photo Credit: copart.com


Imagine how excited the owner of the 269th mid-engine Corvette produced must have been upon taking delivery.

Now imagine how upset that same owner must be after an accident left his 2020 Stingray looking like this.

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

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Corvette Delivery Dispatch with National Corvette Seller Mike Furman forJune 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.

Mike kicks off this week’s Delivery Dispatch with a word about the 2020 Corvettes on order. After meeting with Gary Konner last week, Mike shares some of the dealership memorabilia that was collected over the years when Malcolm Konner Chevrolet was the largest Corvette seller in the world. As always, a great collection of vintage and throwbacks are posted for your viewing pleasure! Mike reads the comments so let him know which is your favorite!

Visit Mike’s facebook page for even more photos and videos of his new Corvette deliveries: CorvetteFurman.

QUICK SHIFTS: C8 Q&A with Ed Piatek, C6 ZR1, Lingenfelter Collection, L88 Drag Racing, Chevy Z-Cars and More!

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QUICK SHIFTS: C8 Q&A with Ed Piatek, C6 ZR1, Lingenfelter Collection, L88 Drag Racing, Chevy Z-Cars and More!


Welcome to Quick Shifts, a content feature here at CorvetteBlogger featuring links to Corvette and automotive-related stories of interest. We are going highly human-focused this week to celebrate some of the people behind the greatness of our favorite car. The content that we have hand-selected for you this week includes the C8s styling, respect for the C6 ZR1, Lingenfelter Collection tour, UK C8 pricing, L88 drag action, Chevy’s Z-Cars, and the top stories from around the internal-combustion globe.

Saturday Morning Corvette Comic: Keeping Your Corvette Virus-Free

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Saturday Morning Corvette Comic: Keeping Your Corvette Virus-Free


I have to say, those Corvette Owners with masks on their ‘Vettes were way ahead of the curve. I’m looking at you, Mr. Burns.