GM Issues Stop-Sale Order on Certain 2025–2026 C8 Corvettes
Corvette fans got a bit of unwelcome news this week, as GM reportedly issued a stop-sale order on certain 2025 and 2026 C8 Corvettes over a potential rear brake light outage detection issue. According to reports, approximately 438 of the 2025 C8’s and 2,886 of the 2026’s are affected, and it appears to be a fixable […]
Thundering Thursday VOL 13-28 – No Manual for the C8
Photo Credit: Tremec The C8 Manual Rumor Is Officially Dead For years, Corvette fans have held onto hope that Chevrolet might one day bring a manual transmission back to the mid-engine C8. That hope took on new life when Tremec showed a six-speed manual transaxle at SEMA and suggested it could physically fit the platform. […]
Is a New Grand Sport Coming to Replace the E-Ray?
Photo credit: Will Sabel Courtney The C8 Corvette lineup continues to evolve, and new rumors suggest Chevrolet may be preparing a major shake-up for the 2027 model year. According to reports circulating from dealer meetings and industry insiders, the current E-Ray hybrid Corvette could eventually be replaced by an all-new model wearing the legendary Grand […]
The End of the Naturally Aspirated Era?
For decades, the sound of a high-revving naturally aspirated engine has been the heartbeat of the sports car world. From Ferrari’s screaming V8s, Lamborghini and Ferrari V12s, to the thunder of a Corvette small block, the direct connection between driver, throttle, and engine has defined the pure sports car experience. But as emissions regulations tighten […]
Thundering Thursday VOL 13-25 – 2026 ZR1X: Quickest Production Car C&D Has Tested
The Most Powerful Corvette Ever Video credit: Car And Driver Chevrolet has once again rewritten the rulebook for American performance. According to testing by Car and Driver, the new 2026 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X is not only the most powerful Corvette ever built, it’s also one of the quickest production cars the magazine has ever tested. […]
Jeff Gordon Doesn’t Just Drive It, He Helps Build Its Heart
Recently, Gordon and his father traveled to the Corvette Performance Build Center in Bowling Green, Kentucky, where he spent a full day assembling the twin-turbo 5.5L LT7 V8 that will power his 2026 Corvette ZR1X. The experience is part of Chevrolet’s revived Build Your Own Engine program, giving select Z06, ZR1, and ZR1X owners the […]
Introducing the 2026 Corvette Z06 Stars & Steel Edition
Chevrolet is celebrating America’s 250th anniversary in a big way with the new Stars & Steel Collection, and the centerpiece for Corvette enthusiasts is the limited-production 2026 Corvette Z06 Stars & Steel Edition. Available only in 3LZ trim and offered as both a Coupe and Convertible, each example is individually numbered 1 through 250, making […]
2026 Corvette ZR1 At Circuit Of The Americas
Photo credit: YouTube – Hennessey Performance Chevrolet’s 2026 Corvette ZR1 just delivered an eye-catching performance at the Circuit of the Americas (COTA), proving its supercar-caliber chops. A stock ZR1 equipped with the ZTK Performance Package posted a 2:13.80 lap time, coming within roughly 2.3 seconds of the $2 million Czinger 21C’s production car record (2:10.70), […]
Chevy Ends Building Transmissions in Canada
Photo credit: gmauthority.com Chevrolet and Tremec are bringing a key piece of Corvette performance back under tighter control. Since 2022, some of the Corvette’s eight-speed dual-clutch transmissions were assembled at GM’s St. Catharines plant in Ontario. But as the C8 lineup grows, Tremec has ended that arrangement. Now, all of these transmissions are once again fully […]
Introducing Our New Website + Two Legendary Corvettes
To celebrate the launch of our new Website, we also wanted to highlight two Extraordinary Corvettes currently available Each is legendary in its own right. 1963 Corvette Z06 Split Window Coupe The original race-bred Corvette! 1 of 199 Produced Fuel-Injected 327/360 HP V-8, 4-Speed This Z06 car was meticulously frame-off restored by the world renowned […]