27May 2023 by controllers
Celebrate History with the 2009 GT1 Championship Edition Corvette

Celebrate History with the 2009 GT1 Championship Edition Corvette

2009 Corvette Information, C6 Corvette Information, Corvette News and Archives Category
Discover the story behind the 2009 GT1 Championship Edition Corvette. Celebrate History with the 2009 GT1 Championship Edition Corvette Ever since Zora Arkus-Duntov joined Chevrolet, racing has been of utmost importance to the triumph of its signature sports car, the Corvette. Thanks to Zora, a V8 engine was placed under the hood in 1955, propelling 'Vettes to success in many varieties of motorsport. In 2009, Chevrolet acknowledged its tremendous success in GT1 racing with the release of the GT1 Championship Special Edition Corvette. Chevrolet had not only held the American Le Mans Series GT1 Manufacturers Championship for a record-breaking eight consecutive years but also claimed the 24 Hours of Le Mans GT1 Championship title five times and acquired more than 70 victories in the American Le Mans Series. The 2009…
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26May 2023 by controllers
New: 2013 Corvette Collector Edition and 60th Anniversary Design Package

New: 2013 Corvette Collector Edition and 60th Anniversary Design Package

2013 Corvette Information, C6 Corvette Information
Experience the Thrill of the 2013 Corvette Collector Edition with a Z06-based LS7 Engine and ZR1 Chassis Components! Immerse yourself in the adventure of the 2013 Corvette Collector Edition and 60th Anniversary Design Package. Revel in the powerful Z06-based LS7 engine and ZR1 chassis components that marked the finale of the C6 generation. Explore its cutting-edge features and choices for the 2013 Corvette. We are looking back at the press release from Chevrolet with all the new features and choices for the 2013 C6 Corvette. CHEVROLET CORVETTE / CORVETTE GRAND SPORTNew for 2013CORVETTE MARKS 60 YEARS IN 2013 WITH AN ANNIVERSARY DESIGN PACKAGEFor 2013, Corvette is offered in five distinct models, including:Corvette design and exterior featuresAdditional exterior features include:2013 Corvette Grand Sport details2013 Corvette interiorAdditional features include:Corvette performanceCorvette chassis and…
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22May 2023 by controllers
1960 Camoradi Corvette Le Mans Racer, Bid to $1,100,000 But Did Not Sell

1960 Camoradi Corvette Le Mans Racer, Bid to $1,100,000 But Did Not Sell

1960 Corvette Information, C1 Corvette Information, Corvette Features, Corvette News and Archives Category, Corvette Racing News, Corvettes at Auction
During the Mecum Indy 2023 Auction, the 1960 Camoradi Corvette Le Mans Racer crossed the auction blog and Bid to $1,100,000 but did not sell. Read on to learn its Rich Racing History! We are looking at a very important historical Corvette, the 1960 Camoradi Corvette Le Mans Racer. We have looked at this Corvette race car before, but it is well worth looking at again because it recently crossed the auction block at the Mecum Spring Classic at the Indiana State Fairgrounds & Event Center, 1202 E 38th Street, Indianapolis, Indiana, that ran May 12 through the 20, 2023. We have two articles that feature the 1960 Camoradi Corvette Le Mans Racer that appeared in Vette Vues Magazine. The first article that it was featured in was in part…
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21May 2023 by controllers
A Brief Overlook of the Eighth-Generation Corvette (C8)

A Brief Overlook of the Eighth-Generation Corvette (C8)

2020 Corvette Information, 2021 Corvette Information, 2022 Corvette Information, 2023 Corvette Information, 2024 Corvette Information, C8 Corvette Information, Corvette History, Corvette Information, Corvette News and Archives Category
Discover Vette Vues' brief overlook of the Eighth-Generation Corvette: Everything You Need to Know Before Buying a New or Used C8! If you're a Corvette enthusiast, you know that the Eighth-Generation Corvette is a C8. And if you're in the market for a C8 Corvette, you need to know all the facts, features, and changes before you decide on your purchase, whether new or used. That's why we've created this brief overlook into the C8 Corvette history - to help you make an informed decision and understand the full capabilities of this amazing vehicle and the changes along the way. From performance specs and engine options to exterior design and interior features, this guide will provide you with an overview of what you need to know about the C8 Corvette's…
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19May 2023 by controllers
The Legendary 1961 Chevrolet Corvette: A Complete Guide to Specs and Options

The Legendary 1961 Chevrolet Corvette: A Complete Guide to Specs and Options

1961 Corvette Information, C1 Corvette Information, Corvette Information, Corvette News and Archives Category, Corvette Specifications
The 1961 Corvette is considered to be one of the most iconic American muscle cars of all time. It was the first Corvette to feature a more aggressive and sportier look and was powered by a variety of engine options, including the legendary 327 ci V8. Read on to learn more about the specs of the 1961 Corvette. Reliable and economic performance Stylish design inside and out High-tech features for convenience and safety The 1961 Chevrolet Corvette is an iconic classic sports car and the first generation of the legendary C1 Corvette, which ran from 1953 - 1962. This post will provide an overview of the specs, options, codes, quantities, and prices of the 1961 Corvette, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in purchasing the vintage model. Whether…
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16May 2023 by controllers
Unlock the Secret of Harley Earl, Watkins Glen, Corvette, and Le Sabre

Unlock the Secret of Harley Earl, Watkins Glen, Corvette, and Le Sabre

1953 Corvette Information, C1 Corvette Information, Corvette History, Corvette Information, Corvette News and Archives Category
Harley Earl, Corvette, Watkins Glen, and the Le Sabre: What's the Connection? Discover the little-known story of how one man's visit to Watkins Glen forever changed the American auto industry. Learn how Harley J. Earl and the Le Sabre concept car left a lasting impression on the village and inspired the creation of the iconic Corvette. Read on to learn the history. By Kip Zeiter, Coordinator of Visitor Services and Outreach, Intranational Motor Racing Research Center Photos courtesy of Richard Earl - Grandson of Harley Earl, Bill Green, and the International Motor Racing Research Center Archives Harley J. Earl – the Corvette – and Watkins Glen The history of racing in Watkins Glen is long and colorful. It’s a story of one man’s desire to race his MG on the…
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16May 2023 by controllers
1985 Corvette Overview – What Made it So Special?

1985 Corvette Overview – What Made it So Special?

1985 Corvette Information, C4 Corvette Information, Corvette Information
Why the 1985 Corvette's L98 Engine Made All the Difference 1985 Chevrolet Corvette © General Motors The 1985 Corvette was an important model year for the iconic sports car, largely thanks to the introduction of the L98 engine. This revolutionary engine was a major step forward for the 1985 Corvette. With its improved power, torque, and reliability, the L98 engine was a true game-changer for the 1985 Corvette. In this blog post, we'll explore why the 85 Corvette with the Z51 Performance Handling package is worth keeping an eye out for. In this article: OverviewThe 1985 EngineTransmissionZ51 Performance Handling PackageExteriorExterior Color OptionsInteriorInterior Color OptionsConclusionStandard Equipment1985 Corvette Options1985 Corvette Exterior Color: Code and Quantities1985 Corvette Interior Colors and CodesHow much does a 1985 Corvette cost?1985 Corvette for SaleFeaturesLOT W216 at Indy…
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15May 2023 by controllers
2008 C6 Corvette Value, Performance, and Style

2008 C6 Corvette Value, Performance, and Style

2008 Corvette Information, C6 Corvette Information, Corvette Information, Corvette News and Archives Category
The Thrill of the 2008 Corvette C6: A Classic Sports Car The 2008 Corvette C6 is a classic sports car that has been around for fifteen years and continues to be an exciting thrill ride. The base 08 Corvette features a powerful 6.2-liter V8 engine and an array of performance features; the C6 Corvette offers drivers the perfect blend of power and style. And with its attractive C6 interior, the 2008 Corvette C6 is sure to turn heads wherever it goes. Whether you are an avid driver or a collector, the 2008 Corvette C6 is sure to provide an unforgettable experience, and if you are in the market for a used Corvette, you might want to take a look at this. Overview The 2008 C6 Corvette is a true classic…
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14May 2023 by controllers
Record-Breaking Sale: 1969 Corvette Stingray ZL-1 Convertible Sells for $3.14 Million

Record-Breaking Sale: 1969 Corvette Stingray ZL-1 Convertible Sells for $3.14 Million

1969 Corvette Information, C3 Corvette Information, Corvette Features, Corvette History, Corvettes at Auction
The 1969 Corvette Stingray ZL-1 Convertible made history when it was sold at RM Sotheby's 2023 auction for an impressive $3,140,000. This record-breaking sale shows just how valuable this rare and iconic sports car is. The 1969 Corvette Stingray ZL-1 was the highest-performance Corvette available that year and featured an L-88 427 cubic-inch V8 engine with an aluminum block, making it a prized piece for any collector. Source: RM Sotheby's The Auction The ZL1 was to cross across the block in Arizona on January 26, 2023. The highly anticipated auction of the 1969 Corvette Stingray Convertible ZL-1 at the RM Sotheby's event finally arrived. As one of the most sought-after cars of its time, it was expected to fetch a high price. The atmosphere was tense as the bidding started,…
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13May 2023 by controllers
Exploring the 1984 Corvette Specifications: Options, Codes, Quantities, and Prices

Exploring the 1984 Corvette Specifications: Options, Codes, Quantities, and Prices

1984 Corvette Information, C4 Corvette Information
Discover the amazing details of the 1984 Corvette Specifications, including a wide range of options, production figures, and cost information. The 1984 C4 Corvette marked a major milestone in the history of this iconic American sports car. The 1984 fourth-generation Corvette, or C4, featured a new design and more aerodynamic elements than previous models. This 1984 Corvette was also outfitted with the most advanced technology available since the car's debut in 1953. In this blog post, we'll take a closer look at the 1984 C4 Corvette Specifications and all that it has to offer. A Closer Look at the 1984 Chevy C4 Corvette The Base ’84 C4 Corvette Basic features included with the car include a 350 cubic inch, 205 horsepower engine, 4-speed automatic transmission, a removable body-color roof panel,…
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