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Drag Race Monday: Corvette Runs 9s on Stock Bottom End

Drag Race Monday: Corvette Runs 9s on Stock Bottom End

Twin-turbos, nitrous, meth injection… There is a lot going on here. It’s enough to make this Corvette quick enough to snag nines. While that might not be particularly interesting, the fact that he’s doing it on a stock bottom end is. Good on ’em. He must have a good tune to keep from blowing it up.

By: | June 3, 2013


Official: New LT1 Makes 460 hp 465 lb-ft

Official: New LT1 Makes 460 hp 465 lb-ft

The crazy part is that this is for the base model Corvette. According to GM, the latest iteration of the LS will make nearly as much torque as the current Z06 while dropping .8 liters of displacement. The engine is still fairly large at 6.2 liters, but it also makes over 300lb-ft of torque at 1,000 rpm. […] More »

By: | May 28, 2013


Drag Race Monday: 1200hp Corvette Takes on 1500hp Gallardo

Drag Race Monday: 1200hp Corvette Takes on 1500hp Gallardo

This was a really good race. You might not imagine that’s the case considering the Gallardo has such a wide power advantage over the Corvette. It turns out that while power is important, it certainly isn’t everything. Especially when it comes to races like they have at the Texas Invitational. Who comes out on top? […] More »

By: | May 27, 2013



Burnout Fridays: Nice Sounding ‘Vette Peels Out

Burnout Fridays: Nice Sounding ‘Vette Peels Out

Short, but sweet. Just like a good burnout video should be. It doesn’t hurt that they used a real camera with some amazing sound. It just sounds like a royally pissed off little sports car with a big engine. A loud video is a good one when it comes to this kind of things. I […] More »

By: | May 24, 2013


2014 C7 Corvette Pricing Released: From $51,995

2014 C7 Corvette Pricing Released: From $51,995

While surfing the Interwebs we came across a recent post on Digital Corvettes where the Vette gurus there discovered the pricing on the new C7 Stingray. Follow the link for the full story, but the high notes include a base MSRP of $51,995, a small increase of $1,400 over a base C6 coupe. Not bad! […] More »

By: | April 26, 2013


Burnout Fridays: How Not to do a Rolling Burnout

Burnout Fridays: How Not to do a Rolling Burnout

If you’re mashing the gas out of a corner around people; you’re going to have a bad time. Luckily no one was hurt. This is why burnouts are a good idea when there’s no one around. This is also why you can’t do a rolling burnout while turning and moving. Burnouts while moving have their […] More »

By: | April 26, 2013



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