Archive For The “Chevrolet” Category
January 17, 1953 is a day the automotive world will never forget. On that date, Chevrolet unveiled a car to compete with the like of British sports cars such as the Jaguar XK120, the Corvette. The fiberglass-bodied car came only in Polo white, was powered by a 235ci inline-6 known as the “Blue Flame Six” [...]
There is something to be said about anticipation. It usually makes the end result that much sweeter. That is of course if what you were waiting for is a good thing. In the case of Corvette’s, what you’re waiting for is almost guaranteed to be a good thing. Today marks the day of the 2014 [...]
Out of the hundreds of cars that have been called my favorite, the Chevrolet Corvette tends to be one of my favoritest favorites. My favorite car changes with my mood and I can be moodier than a pregnant woman in a dingy on a choppy sea. Mood swings aside, my favorite ride tends to be [...]
I’ve covered the Corvette Racing Corvette C6.R. This is the 2012 iteration. The engine difference between the two versions are subtle. A slight bump in HP to 491 and 485 lb-ft of torque. The most noticeable difference is the wider front end…part of the competition adjustment that Corvette Racing received over the winter from the [...]
For the financially disabled auto enthusiast, bang for your buck is a must. Depending on what kind of four-wheeled fun you’re looking for, there are many categories of affordable cars that can pack a formidable punch. We’ve argued before that the E36 BMW M3 offers the best bang for your buck but a good friend of [...]
