Corvette and Home consumed by fire – CLAVERACK, NY
By Bob Gardinier Monday, May 14, 2012 CLAVERACK – A fire that quickly turned into an inferno Monday caused extensive damage to a Brookbound Lane home. Five fire companies from Claverack,...
Corvette Promotes Its Fasters Convertible Ever, the 427 [Video]
As the summer convertible sales season gets closer, Chevrolet has decided to promote the all-new Corvette 427 Convertible, their fastest and most potent convertible car ever. This is one of...
$100,000 electric car blamed for starting house fire
A $100,000 Fisker Karma electric car (also driven by this big-name pop star) is being blamed for igniting a fire that burned through its owner’s garage and nearly his entire...
Corvette show raises $2,400 for Pottsboro, Texas Kids Club
May 14, 2012 POTTSBORO — A total of $2,400 was raised for the nonprofit Pottsboro Kids Club during the 10th annual Texoma Area Corvette Show. The day-long event was held...
2012 Le Mans: Front Row Start For Gavin’s Corvette At Laguna Seca
The GT class in the American Le Mans Series has produced a good deal of excitement and close racing over the last couple of seasons, and today’s qualifying at Mazda...
GRAND-AM: Barbosa Quickest Again In New Jersey
Times were somewhat slower in Friday’s second Rolex Series practice session at New Jersey Motorsports Park, but Joao Barbosa remained atop the time charts… Times were somewhat slower in Friday’s...
Auto legend Carroll Shelby, father of Cobra, dies
By Shelby American Carroll Hall Shelby, the Texan who created the famous Shelby Cobra and uncounted other high-performance machines that turned the auto world on its ear, and made it...
American Le Mans Series, Thursday testing for the American Le Mans Monterey.
Posted 5/11/12 Corvette Racing picked up where it left off at Long Beach with a 1-2 finish in GT on Thursday. Oliver Gavin set the quickest time at 1:23.894 (96.035...
J.D. Power: 72-Month New-Model Financing Contracts Stay at ‘Record Levels’
By Nick Zulovich, Editor May 11, 2012 WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif. — The number of new-vehicle financing contracts for 72 months or longer might have softened slightly in April from the...
A bull market for collector cars
One gauge shows the value of collectible cars has risen 33% since the depth of the recession in 2009. The growth has been fueled by the finding that they have...