The most powerful of the first-generation small-block Chevy V8s was the L84 available in 1964-65 Corvettes, boasting 327 cubic inches and 375 horsepower. Let’s dig into the details. Continue reading
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The End of the Chrome-Bumpers Era: 1972 Corvette
For many Corvette enthusiasts, 1972 marks the end of an age: This was the final year of chrome bumpers front and rear on America’s Sports Car. Continue reading
The First Corvair: A 1954 Corvette Fastback
In the Motor City, model names are recyclables. The first Corvair from Chevrolet was a fastback Motorama show car based on the 1954 Corvette. Continue reading
Aerodynamic Dreams: The 1968 Chevrolet Astrovette
Based on a production 1968 Corvette, the Astrovette was restyled by GM’s design studios to cheat the wind. Continue reading
Video: How the C8 Mid-Engine Corvette is Built
Here’s a deep dive into the production process for the mid-engine C8 Chevrolet Corvette. Continue reading
Video: The Chevrolet Go Show For 1963
For 1963, Chevrolet shifted gears and redirected its message to the expanding youth and performance market. Continue reading
Video: What’s the Deal With the C4 Corvette?
The 1984-96 C4 Corvettes are a tremendous buy these days—as long as you buy the right one. Here’s a Corvette expert to sort out the good and bad years for us. Continue reading