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New Corvette Concept Unveiled in UK!
Photo courtesy of GM
Exciting news from General Motors! They’ve just revealed a captivating Corvette concept at their brand-new advanced design studio in Royal Leamington Spa, England. This concept, while not destined for production, offers a glimpse into the future of Corvette design, showcasing GM’s “blank-page” approach.
Key highlights include sleek, aerodynamic lines, a striking “Apex Vision” spine (a modern take on the ’63 Sting Ray’s split window), and a lightweight, 3D-printed structure. This design exploration hints at potential EV integration and a strong race-inspired aesthetic. The UK studio, staffed with top design talent, will play a crucial role in shaping future Corvette and Cadillac EV models for the European market. GM has also announced that there will be more Corvette concepts coming in 2025. Stay tuned for further updates!
Historic American International Racing L88!
Soon To Be Offered On Bring A Trailer
Photo Credit: Jeff Romm
Step into automotive history with this iconic 1968 L88 Corvette, famously part of James Garner’s American International Racing (AIR) team. This remarkable vehicle blends Hollywood glamour with high-octane performance, capturing the spirit of late 1960s racing.
In November 1967, three factory-built L88 Corvettes rolled off the assembly line in St. Louis, destined for Garner’s AIR team. These stunning Le Mans Blue convertibles were among the first to feature the groundbreaking L88 engine, equipped with closed-chamber aluminum heads. Acquired through GM’s Central Office Production Orders (COPO) system, these Corvettes were meticulously tailored for high performance.
After being picked up at Gene Jantzen Chevrolet, the cars made their way to California, driven by notable racers like Dick Guldstrand and Bob McDonald. [...]
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1957 Corvette SS Stlying Car
A True Legend!
Photo Credit: Jeff Romm
Above, you’re looking at the one-of-a-kind concept car that launched the legendary SS (Super Sport) designation—a historic first that laid the groundwork for Chevrolet’s high-performance legacy. From the 1961 Impala SS to the 1970 Chevelle SS, this car was the genesis of it all. It also introduced one of the most groundbreaking powertrains of the era: the 283 cubic-inch V8 engine, producing 283 horsepower, paired with the revolutionary Rochester Ramjet fuel injection system—a cutting-edge innovation that set a new standard in performance engineering. This wasn’t just a showpiece—it was a revolution on wheels, even [...]
In the above video, Mike talks about his prized1963 Corvette Split Window Coupe – Now up for auction on Bring A Trailer! In the video, he goes over the car’s history, restoration, and judging that makes it one of the finest examples.
If you’re a Corvette enthusiast or collector, you won’t want to miss this!
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Double Entries to Win a 2025 Corvette ZR1!
It’s that time of March when Madness seems to overtake much of the country as fans root for their brackets (and their favorite college basketball teams.) We’ve got a bracket tournament of sorts that we [...]