28Oct 2022 by controllers
Research the 2011 Corvette ZO6 Specifications – Free Info

Research the 2011 Corvette ZO6 Specifications – Free Info

2011 Corvette Information, C6 Corvette Information
2011 Corvette ZO6 Specifications - Overview and Options We have lots of great details in our 2011 Corvette ZO6 Specifications article. So, if you are looking for a sixth-generation 2011 Corvette ZO6 for sale and want to get an idea of its specs before you buy, you've come to the right place. We are going back to the Vette Vues Magazine archives to see the press release that was sent out from General Motors with the specifications for the 2011 Corvette ZO6. 2011 Corvette Total Production = 13,596 (8,324 Coupes, 3,562 Convertibles, 904 Z06, 806 ZR1) As in the past, the C6 Z06 is the leader in the performance of the Corvette lineup, employing many of the lessons learned through years of racing. Its primary body was a coupe-like look,…
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13Oct 2022 by controllers
A Deeper Look into the 2011 Z06 Carbon Limited Edition Corvette

A Deeper Look into the 2011 Z06 Carbon Limited Edition Corvette

2011 Corvette Information, C6 Corvette Information
2011 Z06 Carbon Limited Edition Corvette The Limited 2011 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Carbon Edition We are looking at option CFZ - the 2011 Z06 Carbon Limited Edition Corvette, and its costs, values, and specifications. We also look at option CFZ vs. ULZ. We have press releases as well at the first retails 2011 Limited Edition Carbon ZO6 sold price. Read on to learn more. The 2011 Z06 Carbon Limited Edition Corvette celebrates the history of the Corvette and the spirit of competition that has spurred its success. The Carbon Limited Edition was based on the Z06, and it commemorated the Corvette’s 50th Anniversary of racing at the 24 Hours of LeMans. The Carbon Limited Edition features dark wheels in a similar design to the ZR1 wheels, a lower front lip,…
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23May 2022 by controllers
C6 Corvette History: What you want to know!

C6 Corvette History: What you want to know!

2005 Corvette Information, 2006 Corvette Information, 2007 Corvette Information, 2008 Corvette Information, 2009 Corvette Information, 2010 Corvette Information, 2011 Corvette Information, 2012 Corvette Information, 2013 Corvette Information, C6 Corvette Information
Unleashing the Power of the C6 Corvette: a Look Back at the Sleek Sixth-generation Model from 2005-2013 2005 Chevrolet Corvette - Photo Credit GM The C6 Corvette History. Read about the car's history and features in this detailed overview. As we look at the C6 Corvette's history, we learn that in 2005, the C5 made way for the completely redesigned sixth-generation Corvette, known as the C6. The Chevrolet Corvette C6 was introduced in 2005. The C6 Corvette was produced from June 2004 through February 28, 2013. The model years were 2005-2013, and were produced at the GM Bowling Green Assembly Plant. The new Corvette C6 came in the 2-door coupé (Z06 and ZR1 only), 2-door convertible, and 2-door Targa top. Unlike the new C8 Corvette, it is a front mid-engine, rear-wheel drive. It…
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06May 2022 by controllers
Exploring 2005-2013 C6 Corvette Body Kits Customization Trends (PART 5)

Exploring 2005-2013 C6 Corvette Body Kits Customization Trends (PART 5)

2005 Corvette Information, 2006 Corvette Information, 2007 Corvette Information, 2008 Corvette Information, 2009 Corvette Information, 2010 Corvette Information, 2011 Corvette Information, 2012 Corvette Information, 2013 Corvette Information, C6 Corvette Information, Corvette History, Corvette Information
C6 Corvette Body Kits are the 5th in the series of customization and body kits by Corvettes by their generations (C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C6, and C7 - links at the bottom of the article). The larger of these companies sold both fully prepared cars and/or kits. The smaller companies manufactured individual parts or “themed” kits but tended to retail them through merchandisers. The C6 Corvette Body Kits were created by many companies both large and small. We take a look at these body kits and how they vary. C6 CORVETTE BODY KITS HISTORY (PART 5) by: Wayne Ellwood Photo credits: Al Sandid, J Caravaggio, Callaway, Facebook, W Ellwood, Geiger GmbH, and others C6 Corvette Body Kits and Custom This C6 Corvette Body Kits custom car is at the…
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21May 2021 by vettevues
2007 Corvette Literature (Cards) from Chevrolet

2007 Corvette Literature (Cards) from Chevrolet

2007 Corvette Information, C6 Corvette Information, Corvette History, Vintage Corvette Brochures Category
In this blog post, we are going to look at two different pieces of literature the Chevrolet used for the 2007 Corvette. These cards were printed on card stock. One is for Corvette and the other is for the 2007 Indy Pace Car. Our first card for the 2007 Corvette is titled LET FREEDOM REV…..AN AMERICAN REVOLUTION. On the back side of the card are the "2007 Corvette Select Specifications." This is broken down into several sections: ModelsEPA Estimated Fuel Economy in MPGMaximum CapacitiesAvailable Interior ColorsAvailable Convertible Top ColorsAvailable Exterior ColorsExterior FeaturesEngines/Chassis FeaturesSafety and Security FeaturesInterior FeaturesSeatingSound systemsWheelsAvailable Dealer Installed Geniun Corvette Accessories Our first card for the 2007 Corvette is titled LET FREEDOM REV…..AN AMERICAN REVOLUTION. 2007 Corvette Card with the Select Specifications Our second card for the 2007 Corvette…
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21May 2021 by vettevues
2007 Corvette Indianapolis 500 Pace Car Edition

2007 Corvette Indianapolis 500 Pace Car Edition

2007 Corvette Information, C6 Corvette Information, Corvette Chevy Expo
Today on Vette Vues blog we are looking back at the 2007 Corvette Indianapolis 500 Pace Car Edition. We have the original Pace Car press release as well as some photos. Our featured Corvette is owned by Gary Chan and it is on display at the Corvette Chevy Expo in Texas in 2012. Gary Chan's 2007 Corvette Indianapolis 500 Pace Car Edition Replica is 1 of 500 Z4Z Pace Car Editions produced in 2007. Front Shot: Gary Chan's 2007 Corvette Indianapolis 500 Pace Car Edition Replica on display at the 2012 Corvette Chevy Expo in Texas. Engine Shot: Gary Chan's 2007 Corvette Indianapolis 500 Pace Car Edition Replica on display at the 2012 Corvette Chevy Expo in Texas. Side Shot: Gary Chan's 2007 Corvette Indianapolis 500 Pace Car Edition Replica…
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19Feb 2021 by vettevues
2009 “Nasty Red” Corvette Featured at Texas Expo

2009 “Nasty Red” Corvette Featured at Texas Expo

2009 Corvette Information, C6 Corvette Information, Corvette Chevy Expo, Corvette Features, Vette Vues Magazine Past Coverage of Corvette Events
Roger “Red” Eldor and Paula “Trigger” Lawson-Eldor’s 2009 Corvette and their Cowboy Up display will be featured on March 13 and 14, 2021, at the Corvette Chevy Expo held at the Galveston Island Convention Center, 5600 Seawall Blvd, Galveston, Texas 77554. Chevrolet Show Cars from the Texas and Louisiana will compete at the Expo for Best of Show, Best in Class, 2nd and 3rd place along with People’s Choice and Best Display Awards, and the President’s Award. K. Scott Teeters recently wrote an article that appeared in the December 2020 issue of Vette Vues Magazine in which he interviewed the couple and got the story behind their stunning show car and display called “Cowboy Up.” K. Scott Teeters wrote an article that appeared in the December 2020 issue of Vette…
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12May 2020 by vettevues
50TH ANNIVERSARY CORVETTE STINGRAY CONCEPT

50TH ANNIVERSARY CORVETTE STINGRAY CONCEPT

2009 Corvette Information, C6 Corvette Information, Corvette Features, Corvette Information, Corvette Videos
50TH ANNIVERSARY CORVETTE STINGRAY CONCEPT Design and technology come together to celebrate Corvette’s past, present, and future 2009-10-30 Today we are looking back that the 50th Anniversary Corvette Stingray Concept and a press release that was sent to the media. DETROIT – Chevrolet delivers a futuristic vision of technology and design with the 50th Anniversary Corvette Stingray Concept. A version of the model was first shown at the 2009 Chicago Auto Show and stars as “Sideswipe” in Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen. The Corvette Stingray Concept represents both the iconic legacy and an exciting future for Corvette. 50th Anniversary Corvette Stingray Concept The Corvette Stingray Concept was developed as an internal design challenge to combine classic Corvette cues with surprisingly high-tech features, modern materials, and a striking new appearance. The car…
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07Jun 2018 by vettevues
2008 Corvette Z06 E85 Indy 500 Pace Car Coverage

2008 Corvette Z06 E85 Indy 500 Pace Car Coverage

2008 Corvette Information, C6 Corvette Information, Corvette Features, Corvette History
2008 Corvette Z06 E85 Indy 500 Pace Car Today in our blog, we are going to look back at the 2008 Corvette Z06 E85 Indy 500 Pace Car.  It was driven during the race’s pace lap by two-time Indianapolis 500 champion Emerson Fittipaldi at the 92nd Indianapolis 500.  Photos of the car appeared in the August 2008 issue of Vette Vues Magazine, of which it also graced the cover. After the photos from the race, we have the official press release. Cover of the 2008 August issue of Vette Vues Magazine. The car is the 2008 Corvette Z06 E85 Indy 500 Pace Car driven during the race's pace lap by two-time Indianapolis 500 champion Emerson Fittipaldi at the 92nd Indianapolis 500 takes place on Sunday, May 25, 2008. 2008 Corvette Z06 E85 Indy…
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18Jan 2018 by vettevues
Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix 2007

Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix 2007

2007 Corvette Information, C6 Corvette Information, Corvette News and Archives Category, Corvette Racing News
In this blog, we look at our February 2008 issue of Vette Vues Magazine's coverage of the September Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix 2007. We also have some photos of the Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix 2007 Corvette ZO6 Pace Car. It is interesting to be reminded that it had not been since 2001 that the racing on public roads of the island had taken place. Roger Penske and multiple corporate sponsors and the cities of Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, Canada worked together to accomplish this return. "We are proud that the Corvette -- America's truly iconic sports car -- will have such a strong presence as the Official Vehicle of the Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix," said Corvette Marketing Manager Gary Claudio. "It is only fitting that one of…
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