by Mike Gulett - In 1963 I was 11 years old and living in South Gate, California a suburb of Los Angeles. I read every car magazine I could buy or borrow and I paid attention to the cars on the streets. One day some friends and I were riding our … [Read more...]
The Corvette Grand Sport
March 12, 2026 By 3 Comments
by Mike Gulett - One of the most interesting chapters in Chevrolet Corvette history is the brief story of the Corvette Grand Sport—a project driven by Zora Arkus-Duntov and his determination to beat the best sports cars in the world at racing. In … [Read more...]
Design Commentary – The New Corvette (One Proposal)
April 16, 2025 By 6 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - I wish I could say that I am happy with it—after all it is mid-engined and didn’t I hammer on GM for decades that they need to go mid-engined for the Corvette to be a leading edge contemporary? But the result, in at least the … [Read more...]
Is Any Stock Looking Corvette Worth $3 Million?
December 30, 2022 By 7 Comments
by Wallace Wyss - I not only remember when the '69 Corvette came out, I wrote the 1969 Corvette brochure, I owned one, in yellow. But with a small block engine. Now of course a 427 big block was available but I wanted a little gas mileage (even … [Read more...]
Why Is The New Chevrolet Corvette Selling So Well?
November 1, 2021 By Leave a Comment
The new mid-engine Chevrolet Corvette has been one of the most prominent new car releases in the USA in recent years. The “C8” variant is selling really well when compared to other competitors in the same category and price. A corvette just spends … [Read more...]
Editorial: The Need for a Corvette Hybrid
July 7, 2021 By 13 Comments
General Motors: Do it for America... by Wallace Wyss - I don't fly waving flags on my car but am eager to see American firms come up with a winner against some of those overly-vaunted oh-so-sophisticated Furrin' adversaries. After just … [Read more...]
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