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Photo Credit: corvsport.com GM has announced an extended holiday pause for Corvette production, lasting three weeks instead of the usual two. The Bowling Green plant in Kentucky will close on Friday, December 13, 2024, and reopen on Monday, January 6, 2025.
This extended break marks one of the longest holiday temporary production pauses in Corvette history, though GM has not confirmed a specific reason. Possible explanations include managing production levels, implementing line improvements, or conducting maintenance.
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2018 Z06 Convertible 3LZ Z07 Callaway SC757 Awesome SC757 With Only 7,437 Miles!

Long Beach Red w/Jet Black Interior 376/757hp Supercharged V8
8-Speed Paddle-Shift Automatic
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Z07 Ultimate Performance Package
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Today, 67 years later, Brock is back—refining his original vision for the 2024 SEMA Show with a reimagined “Studio Concept” version of the split window. “There were details that never made it to production,” Brock explains. “This year, I’ve taken the classic form and enhanced it, capturing elements from my original 1957 sketches.”
This factory “Split Window” Studio Concept stays true to the Split Window’s legacy while introducing bold yet subtle refinements, intriguing enthusiasts with each curve. The design integrates an elegant re-styling paired with a completely modernized chassis, C7 suspension and braking system. Under the hood lies a [...]

Unveiled at SEMA 2024, this reimagined 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Split-Window Coupe is the pinnacle of design and performance, brought to life by the legendary Peter Brock—creator of the original 1963 Corvette.
Powered by a fuel-injected GM 6.2-liter LS3 V8 crate engine producing over 550 horsepower and paired with a 4L60E 4-speed automatic transmission, this masterpiece is more than a showstopper—it’s a performance icon. Built on an Art Morrison custom C7 chassis with RideTech coilovers and Wilwood brakes, the car delivers an unparalleled driving experience.
This is the first in a limited run of 20, each a one-of-one creation with unique color combinations. Finished in GM Hypersonic Gray with a luxurious Cashmere and Sage leather interior, this Corvette blends modern craftsmanship with timeless style.
Brock’s redesign includes innovations such as [...]
The new year is here and car enthusiasts are geared up for two of the most anticipated events in the automotive world—the Mecum and Barrett-Jackson auctions. These legendary showcases of horsepower, history, and high-stakes bidding promise to deliver thrilling moments for collectors and fans alike.
At Mecum’s Kissimmee auction, the spotlight will shine on an incredible lineup of muscle cars, classics, and rare collectibles. Known as the world’s largest collector car auction, Mecum never disappoints with its jaw-dropping inventory. This year, expect to see everything from pristine Corvettes and vintage Mustangs to unique one-off prototypes.
Meanwhile, Barrett-Jackson’s Scottsdale event will set the stage for a celebration of craftsmanship and speed. Renowned for its impeccable curation and no-reserve [...]