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Corvette Driver Danny Kellermeyer Wins WHRRI Touring 1 Championship
Danny Kellermeyer and his #37 yellow Corvette competed in 24 races this season.Corvette racecar driver Danny Kellermeyer captured the 2013 Touring 1 Championship Sept. 29 at Waterford Hills Race Track (WHRRI) in Michigan.Danny competed in the 24-race season and earned …
Fastlane Blog Details How GM’s Performance Cars Are Track Tested
A C7 Stingray on the test track.From GM’s Fastlane blog Sept. 9, 2013:All Chevrolet, Cadillac, Buick and GMC vehicles go through many hours of testing before they start production at one of the assembly plants. Testing begins with computer generated …
Car & Drive invites readers to soak up these facts about the New C7
The C7 features racing-proven short/long-arm rear suspension design. Improvements to the overall structure allowed engineers to more precisely tune the suspension and steering for a more nimble and responsive driving experience.Another good job: Car & Driver writer Andrew Wendler highlights …
Z51 Stingray hits 0-60 MPH mark in 3.8 seconds on Virginia racetrack
The 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray, equipped with the available Z51 Performance Package, can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 3.8 seconds, according to racetrack testing reports by Chevrolet. Sixty-to-0 mph braking distance was 107 feet. One-quarter-mile acceleration was 12 …
Edmunds.com recognizes Corvette in its 2013 Best Retained Value Awards
The 2013 Chevrolet Corvette was selected in the over $45,000 coupe category.The 2013 Corvette Coupe receives another laurel as Edmunds.com includes this beauty in its Best Retained Value Awards.Here’s what the site has to say:When it comes to performance, the …
Matick’s Corvette Caravan Experience Cruises … from a Grand Parade to the Grand Prix
Early Birds: Corvette lovers showed up well before the opening of the event at George Matick Chevrolet.It seemed it was just after dawn broke when Corvette connoisseurs started showing up for the Detroit Grand Prix special Corvette Caravan Experience at …
Corvette LT1 – Among Most Advanced V-8 Engines in World
Click on Picture of LT1 for Larger View“The Holy Grail for developing a performance car is delivering greater performance and more power, with greater fuel economy, and that’s what we’ve achieved,” said Tadge Juechter, Corvette Chief Engineer. “By leveraging technology, …
Chevrolet Owned the Detroit Grand Prix
General Motors was very active in making the Detroit Grand Prix appealing to lovers of its cars. The Cadillac V-Series World Challenge was one of the five races held over the weeked. And for the first time ever, V-Series actually …
Free Prix Day at the Detroit Grand Prix
Today, Friday, is considered Free Prix Day at the Detroit Grand Prix. Almost everything is free for everyone, once you get on Belle Isle Park. Let’s consider ACCESS. Island access is free. For example, you could walk over on the …
Belle Isle Anticipates the Big Days Ahead
Yesterday I visited Belle Isle, the beautiful island in the middle of the Detroit River, just northeast of downtown Detroit. The island was a place of anticipation. The grandstands were empty, but the signage was in place. The awards …