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An Electric Chevrolet Corvette? GM Is Thinking About It

If you'll indulge me with a personal story for a moment: when I was in high school, my father bought himself an NB Mazda Miata. But I wasn't allowed to drive it. It was a five-speed manual, and he was convinced I'd either wreck the car or the gearbox or…

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Chevy's New Corvette Concept Has One Fatal Flaw: No V-8

The Chevrolet C8 Corvette is already five years old. While it might be too soon to dream about the C9, it's difficult not to imagine what comes next when General Motors is trotting out new Corvette concepts. The automaker asked its advanced design studios to develop Corvette designs, and this…

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“I had to stay out of the way of the pit crew”, automotive photographer’s unique perspective from hazardous pit lane

Photo of the Day: Richard Prince captures an unprecedented view of the pit lane and the Corvette Racing pit crew in action

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Eight Corvettes Stolen (Then Recovered) From Chevy Kentucky Plant [Update]

Update: When news broke about new Corvettes being stolen from the factory, a picture of a ZR1 surfaced on social media in the lot where some of the cars were recovered. Everyone assumed—us included—that it was among those stolen but that's not the case. No ZR1s were nabbed from the…

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Chevy Will Pause Corvette Production for 'Project Improvements'

There could be some changes in store for the 2026 Chevrolet Corvette. The 'Vette's assembly plant in Bowling Green will halt production for several weeks between now and May, including a two-week closure at the end of March.

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A Fully Loaded Corvette ZR1 Costs Nearly $240,000

Nobody said the new Corvette ZR1 was going to be cheap. The ZR1 coupe starts at $174,995 with destination, while the hardtop convertible costs $184,995. But those prices are for a base ZR1 before the seemingly endless amount of options Chevrolet shoehorned into its newly published online configurator.

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The Corvette ZR1 Shattered a Bunch of Lap Records

The new Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 hasn’t even officially hit the street yet, but it’s already proving to be one of the most potent American sports cars of all time. It recently achieved a top speed record at the High-Speed Oval Track at ATP Automotive Testing in Papenburg, Germany. Now, the…

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The Base Corvette Stingray Is a Revelation: Review

Sometimes the simplest answer is the best. Before anyone even drove the C8 Corvette Stingray, we all assumed the Z51 Performance Package was all but mandatory. For a little over $6,000 you get summer tires, a stiffer suspension tune, a performance exhaust, bigger brakes, upgraded cooling, and an electronic limited-slip…

Motor1

Chevy Parts Ways With Long-Time Corvette Product Manager

The Chevrolet Corvette team within General Motors looks a bit different today. Harlan Charles, previously the product marketing manager for Corvette, announced on social media that he's no longer with GM after 37 years. And the decision to leave wasn't his.

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Lego's New Corvette Comes With Moving Pistons and a Working Steering Wheel

Lego fanatics, your C8 Corvette Stingray has arrived. The brick-building company has released its first interpretation of the mid-engine American sports car, complete with a "running" drivetrain and a steerable front axle.

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The 2025 ZR1 Is the Most Expensive Corvette Ever

Chevrolet on Thursday released pricing for the 2025 Corvette ZR1. The mid-engine supercar will start at $174,995 including destination, making it the most expensive Corvette ever.

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Cadillac forms new company to build post-Ferrari F1 engines

TWG Motorsports and General Motors have formed a new company to build the future Cadillac Formula 1 team’s engines beyond its initial arrangement for a supply of Ferrari power units.

Motorsport

GM Performance Power Units company formed to build Cadillac’s post-Ferrari F1 engines

TWG Motorsports and General Motors have formed a new company to build the future Cadillac Formula 1 team’s engines beyond its initial arrangement for a supply of Ferrari power units.

Autosport

The Corvette E-Ray Answers a Question Nobody Asked: Review

General Motors invested heavily in developing the mid-engine Corvette. Rumors put it at more than one billion dollars. It signaled GM's commitment to the platform, that the company was serious about bolstering the Corvette's global reputation.

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Holy Smokes: The Corvette ZR1 Hits 60 MPH In 2.3 Seconds

The new Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 is fast as hell. Just recently, Chevy engineers took it for a spin around the High-Speed Oval Track at ATP Automotive Testing in Papenburg, Germany, where it topped out at 233 miles per hour. Today, Chevrolet is announcing that the new ZR1 is also the…

Autosport

McLaughlin, van Gisbergen team up for Daytona 24 Hours GTD Pro one-off

Former Supercars rivals Shane van Gisbergen and Scott McLaughlin will pair up in a one-off IMSA SportsCar Championship GTD Pro class entry for the Daytona 24 Hours in January.

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I'm Building My Own Hybrid Sports Car. The First Mockup Is Finally Done

Determining the correct order of operations for any project can be difficult, but especially this one. There’s just so much to do, and first steps are the hardest to take. The last time we spoke, this project hadn’t really left the computer. But now I finally have a mockup to…

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Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing Precision Pack Review: For the True Believers

GM has a history with these sorts of things, skunkworks products developed by a team of talented engineers chasing track-day heroics, taking already excellent performance cars and making them more special. There’s the fifth-generation Camaro Z/28, for example, or the C7 Corvette Grand Sport. Add the Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing Precision…

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The Porsche 911 Carrera T Proves Horsepower Is Overrated: First Drive Review

Speed is a drug, and our tolerance levels are killing us. Twenty years ago, a 400-horsepower car was atop the heap. At that level, you met adversaries like the Chevrolet Corvette Z06, the BMW M5, and the 911 Turbo. Today, most of those cars are pushing 600 and 700 hp,…

Motorsport

Pratt Miller returns to prototypes with LMP2 entry for 2025 IMSA season

Corvette Racing partner squad Pratt Miller Motorsports will add a prototype programme to its IMSA SportsCar Championship roster next season by fielding an LMP2 entry alongside its GTD Pro effort.

Autosport

Pratt Miller Motorsports returns to prototypes with LMP2 entry for 2025 IMSA season

Corvette Racing partner squad Pratt Miller Motorsports will add a prototype programme to its IMSA SportsCar Championship roster next season by fielding an LMP2 entry alongside its GTD Pro effort.

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The C8 Corvette Z06 Is Stupid Quick Around the Nurburgring

Even though the Chevrolet Corvette Z06 has already been out for a few years now, the sports car hasn't recorded an official lap time on the Nurburgring. But in September, Germany’s Sport Auto put the American icon through its paces on the Green Hell to see how it stacks up to its…

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Chevrolet Corvette Zora: Everything We Know

Even before the eighth-generation Corvette debuted, there were rumors of a bonkers new model named after Zora Arkus-Duntov—the father of the Corvette. The famed Chevrolet engineer envisioned a powerful, mid-engine sports car decades before the C8 arrived. Concept cars through the 1980s and 1990s teased the future, but sadly, Zora…

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The New Corvette ZR1 Just Hit 233 MPH

It's the fastest American production car—and the fastest car GM has ever built.

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Chevy Engineer: Here’s Why The Corvette ZR1 Doesn’t Have Active Aero

The ZR1 equipped with the ZTK package produces 1,200 pounds of downforce.

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