The birthday of the Chevrolet Corvette is a topic of debate. Some recognize its birth as January 17, 1953, when the EX-122 was revealed at GM’s Motorama event at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York ...
It’s hard not to like a 1961 Corvette, no matter its condition, and the example that we have here is the living proof in this regard, despite being off the road since at least 1980. A photo published ...
One morning in 1994, I was looking at the local Las Vegas newspaper and noticed a short ad that said, “1961 Corvette red and white $20,000.” I called an anxious gentleman who explained to me that he ...
1961 was the year of change for the Chevrolet Corvette, as the GM brand was already paving the way for a series of important upgrades beginning with 1962. For example, 1961 was the last year when the ...
Mike Walsh keeps himself pretty busy these days. As proprietor of The Early Vette Shop in Shohola, Pennsylvania, he oversees a variety of restorations of some of the rarest and rattiest Corvettes in ...
MASON CITY, Iowa (KWQC) – Talk about heartbreaking. A 1961 Corvette with Satin Silver paint got into an accident during its final test drive after undergoing a 15-year painstaking restoration. Ray ...
Take, for example, Jack Sheppard and the black 1961 Corvette featured here. Sheppard's '61 showed 37,000 original miles on the clock, and everything about it indicated those were truly low miles, but ...
Do you believe in second chances? Robert McNerney does. A few years back, he went to the Atlantic City Classic Car Auction in hopes of finding a C1 that he could buy as a weekend driver and occasional ...
More than 300 Chevrolet Corvettes caravanned through Tulsa with a stop at the Hard Rock Hotel in Catoosa this week, on their way to the National Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Drivers in ...
Well, it’s summer, and as usual, Southern California is on fire. Seems we can’t go more than a month or two without half the state erupting en fuego (or massive flooding, take your pick). Right now, ...
What is it about certain years of Corvettes that make them more appealing to more people than some other years? Sometimes there are distinct mechanical upgrades from year to year on cars that look the ...