Tag: C5 Corvette

This week’s Drag Race Monday video features an absolutely wicked 1963 Chevrolet Corvette race car. We join this bad ride as it participates in a no prep, big tire event at the Texas Motorplex. The video begins with the 1963 ‘Vette making a test run against a Fox Body Mustang. Oddly, the Ford doesn’t move when the […] More »

This week’s burnout video features a black C5 Chevrolet Corvette doing a series of smokey burnouts complete with a few donuts mixed in. We don’t know anything about this Corvette, but it looks relatively stock, although it sounds like it might be a bit louder than it was when it rolled off of the assembly […] More »

The TX2k event is one of the premier high performance motoring events in the United States, with some of the fastest and most powerful street cars in the country heading to Texas to battle it out to see who is the fastest, but with so many high performance cars in one area – it is more than just a day at the track.

For my first Throwback Thursday segment here on LS1Tech.com, I thought that there was really no better video to feature than the very first 1997 Chevrolet Corvette commercial as, in addition to being the first commercial spot for the C5 Corvette – it was also the first commercial for the LS1 engine. The LS1 engine […] More »

By Detroit Steel via Corvette Forum Let me start this off by saying I’m a longtime fan of the movie Star Wars. Most of my Halloween costumes growing up had me playing out some role in my parents’ basement where I save the planet from would-be attackers from the Death Star. So, when I heard […] More »

Watch this C5 Z06 turn up the boost and go rounds with some twin turbo vipers, twin turbo Gallardos, a GTR or two and a blown and boosted C6 Z06. This silver bullet’s good for over 1200whp thanks to a 418ci LS3 with a Precession 8891 turbo, E85 fuel and… Wait for it, the stock […] More »