Photo: auto imagen Many car enthusiasts enjoy channeling their passion for autos by assembling vehicle models kits from manufacturers like LEGO. While past LEGO Technic kits have highlighted European performance cars, like Porsches and Ferraris, the latest one pays homage to an American-made model: the C7 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1. Though the kit contains fewer parts…
Peyton Manning at a convention Photo: Gage Skidmore To promote his new show, “Peyton’s Places,” Peyton Manning starred alongside Brett Favre in a promotional video. Part of the video showed the two NFL superstars riding inside Bart Starr’s Chevrolet Corvette. The Corvette Today: 2020 Corvette The over six minutes long video entails Peyton Manning talking…
The National Corvette Museum is prepared for a big expansion sometime in the distant future The National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky, is currently one of the country’s most popular automotive destinations. Even after a sinkhole swallowed several of its Corvettes a few years back, the museum has only manged to grow larger and…
Good as new A year and a half after disaster struck, today everything’s coming up Vette. On February 12, 2014, a sinkhole opened up in the Skydome room at the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Eight rare Corvettes that were on display were damaged in the freak accident, most notably a white 1992…
Today General Motors announced a $290 million investment into the automaker’s Bowling Green Assembly plant, which has long been home to Chevy Corvette production. GM says that the money will be used to provide technological upgrades and modifications to the plant’s vehicle assembly operations. These upgrades are on top of GM’s previous $439 million paint shop…
Dr. Ivan Schrodt has previously donated five Corvettes to the National Corvette Museum. He’s not from Bowling Green or Warren County — he just wants to support the programs here. https://t.co/knp4JWjpHY — WBKO Television (@wbkotv) April 24, 2019 Chevy fan and retired doctor Ivan Schrodt recently donated two of his Corvettes to the Advanced Motorsports…
Are you thinking about taking a little vacation this summer? Do current events have you a bit anxious about visiting airports or traveling outside of the county? Thinking of a smaller, domestic journey, such as a road trip to an all-American destination like the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky—perhaps inspired by our own…
New Corvette Z06 engine Fans of fast cars, we have some excellent news for you. The new Corvette Z06 is the most powerful car that the long running auto manufacturer has ever released, thanks to a new LT4 supercharged 6.2-liter V8 engine. The V8 has an SAE-certified 650 horsepower at 6,400 rpm and 650 lb-ft…
The National Corvette Museum Due to the gigantic sinkhole that tore through its hall of fame Skydome in February 2014, the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky has received overwhelming attention and an increase in attendance. The facility dedicated to preserving the legacy of Chevrolet’s iconic sports car is a Mecca for auto enthusiasts–and…
2020 Chevrolet Corvette Photo: General Motors Since Chevrolet first announced the mid-engine C8 Corvette, there has been lots of excitement surrounding the new sports car. With such high demand for the car coupled with low supply, General Motors recently revealed that it would be suspending orders for the 2020 model. A Combination of Power and…
The 2017 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport General Motors has announced that the first retail production 2017 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Collector’s Edition will be auctioned off at Barrett-Jackson at 6 pm on Friday, April 8th, in lot #3003. All proceeds from the Corvette’s sale will go to Detroit’s Barbara Ann Karmanos Cancer Institute, one of just 45 National…
The camera-shy Corvette C8 makes a rare appearance Photo: National Corvette Museum The official unveiling of the next-generation Chevrolet Corvette C8 isn’t set to happen until July 18. However, attendees at this past weekend’s Michelin National Corvette Museum Bash received an unprecedented look at the Corvette C8, as the model made an appearance at the…
Photo: Chevrolet Square wheels and fast cars might not sound like a match made in heaven, but square steering wheels are a different story. Just like the LaFerrari, the 2020 Corvette Stingray sports a squared-off steering wheel alongside its high-performance mid-engine design. Classic American Muscle: The 2019 Camaro ZL1 1LE Reasons for square steering wheels…
Pictured: 2020 Corvette C8 Photo: Chevrolet Word on the street is that the 2022 Corvette Z06 will take a cue from hypercars. According to MuscleCarsAndTrucks, it will incorporate carbon fiber wheels, active aerodynamics, and Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 R tires. Get Behind the Wheel: Schedule a Corvette test drive here Details about the performance…
Photo: Chevrolet Now in its 70th year, the Chevrolet Corvette continues to push forward with advanced performance and design while upholding its iconic sports car legacy. The 2023 Corvette Stingray is no exception, delivering memorable mid-engine power and handling, stylish coupe and convertible configurations, and an array of advanced features to enhance the driving experience….
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