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[SPIED] C8 Corvette at the Nashville Airport

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[SPIED] C8 Corvette at the Nashville Airport


Nashville is usually the closest airport for the those flying in for business at the Bowling Green Assembly Plant. It’s usually an easy flight in and then it’s just a one-hour drive north on I65 to Bowling Green.

We came across this picture from the Corvette Forum showing a C8 Corvette prototype supposedly in the pick-up lane where we are assuming they are picking up a fellow GM’er who just arrived. Of course, the alternate theory is they just dropped off someone but I digress…

[VIDEO] Chazcron’s C8 Mid-Engine Corvette Rendering Supercut

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[VIDEO] Chazcron's C8 Mid-Engine Corvette Rendering Supercut

Photo Credit: Charles Cronley (aka Chazcron)


Over the last year we’ve featured a number of digital renderings of the C8 Corvette from the likes of FVS, Chazcron, bdsvavars and others who put in a huge amount time to help Corvette enthusiasts imagine what the next generation Corvette might look like.

Corvette Racing at Lime Rock: Getting Back on Track

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Corvette Racing at Lime Rock: Getting Back on Track


A return to site of Corvette Racing’s 100th program victory

DETROIT (July 16, 2019) – The longest-running program in IMSA history visits the shortest venue on the calendar this weekend as Corvette Racing heads to Lime Rock Park with the rest of the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.

The Lost Corvettes: 36 Corvettes from NYC Barn Find To Be Raffled in Charity Sweepstakes

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The Lost Corvettes: 36 Corvettes from NYC Barn Find To Be Raffled in Charity Sweepstates

Photo Credit: CorvetteHeroes.com


If you’re a serious Corvette enthusiast, go ahead and admit that you’ve dreamed of owning a Corvette from every year of production since Chevy started making them in 1953.

Well, here’s the next best thing.

IMS President Doug Boles Takes Part in a Father/Son Experience at Spring Mountain

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IMS President Doug Boles Takes Part in a Father/Son Experience at Spring Mountain

Photo Credit: autoweek.com


When you are the president of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, you are used to being surrounded by young drivers who like to go fast.

For Doug Boles, this situation was a bit different because the young driver was his 16-year-old son Carter who just got his driver’s license before the two of them embarked on a trip to Pahrump, Nevada to visit the Ron Fellows Performance Driving School at Spring Mountain.

[PIC] Torch Red Commemorative C8 Corvette Coin

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[PIC] Torch Red Commemorative C8 Corvette Coin


Our friend Katie Ellison of the National Corvette Museum received a Torch Red commemorative C8 Corvette coin this week and shared the photos to her instagram account, Corvette_Katie.

[PICS] A Look Inside the Tustin Blimp Hangar as Chevy Prepares for the C8 Corvette Reveal

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[PICS] A Look Inside the Tustin Blimp Hangar as Chevy Prepares for the C8 Corvette Reveal


Over the weekend we were able to share some photos from outside the Tustin, CA. Blimp Hangars which is where the next generation Corvette reveal is happening on Thursday evening. Today, thanks go out to Corvette_Nut who shared these photos showing some of the preparations happening inside the hangar.

[VIDEO] Million Dollar French Super Car Prato Orage is Actually a Corvette C6 Underneath

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[VIDEO] Million Dollar French Super Car Prato Orage is Actually a Corvette C6 Underneath

Photo Credits: PratoAutomobiles.com


Is there a little plagiarizing going on in the automotive world?

One British journalist thinks so, asserting this week on Twitter that a small-time French automaker is trying to pass off a C6 Corvette as its own supercar developed in-house.

[PIC] Chevrolet Confirms the Stingray Name for the 2020 Corvette

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Chevrolet Confirms Stingray Name for the 2020 Corvette


It’s official! The 2020 Corvette’s base model will be called the Corvette Stingray!

On Chevrolet’s Next Generation Corvette website, the automaker shows a new badge featuring an updated Stingray badge with the words STINGRAY spelled out individual letters.

As the C8 Corvettes Leave the Nurburgring, Mark Reuss Posts a Group Photo of Chevy’s Engineers

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As the C8 Corvettes Leave the Nurburgring, Mark Reuss Posts a Group Photo of Chevy's Engineers

Photo Credit: Mark Reuss / Facebook


Chevrolet has been testing the next generation C8 Corvettes at the Nurburgring for the last couple of weeks and now it looks like that testing session is officially a wrap.