Posts Tagged ‘ponders’

First Drive: 2009 Corvette ZR1 [w/VIDEO]

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the 2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1Last week, General Motors' Bowling Green, KY assembly plant began manufacturing the fastest, most powerful production Corvette in its 55-year history. We got our first official look at the 2009 Corvette ZR1 at the Detroit Auto Show......

First Drive: 2009 Corvette ZR1

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the 2009 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1Last week, General Motors' Bowling Green, KY assembly plant began manufacturing the fastest, most powerful production Corvette in its 55-year history. We got our first official look at the 2009 Corvette ZR1 at the Detroit Auto Show......

Katech unveils track-oriented Chevrolet Corvette Z06 ClubSport

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008
Click above for a high resolution image An American supercar with lightweight components, sport suspension, Michelin Pilot Sport Cup tires, aerodynamic body kit, and menacing black wheels. No, we're not talking about the Dodge Viper ACR. It's Katech's new ClubSport package for the Corvette Z06. The ......

Monterey 2008: The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering

Saturday, August 16th, 2008
Click above for a high resolution image One of our favorite events during the Monterey weekend is the incredible gathering of cars at the Quail Lodge in Carmel. It's by far the most exclusive event, with only a few thousand tickets available, but the benefit is that the limited number of spectators ......

GM releases pics of Corvette ZR1 lapping ‘Ring

Monday, August 11th, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of the Corvette ZR1 with new picsThe stats we throw around when comparing cars has remained the same for years. A car's 0-60 mph time and top speed are the two most well known, but this year a new stat has emerged that tells us more about a car's overall abilities th......

European pricing for Corvette ZR1 doubles to over $214k

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008
Click above for a hi-res gallery of the Corvette ZR1 If you're an American buyer exasperated at trying to actually secure yourself a new Corvette ZR1 at its $105k sticker price without mark-up and dealer speculation, be glad you live on this side of the pond and not the other. Corvette sales in Euro......

VIDEO: First Corvette ZR1 delivered to proud papa

Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of the Corvette ZR1 at Barrett-JacksonThe very first Corvette ZR1 has rolled off the assembly line at General Motors' assembly plant in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and the proud owner of the 638-horsepower hellraiser was there in person to claim his prize. Chevy dealer ......

VIDEO: Corvette ZR1 gets time on the track at Milford Proving Grounds

Friday, July 18th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Corvette ZR1.Journos were invited out to the Milford Proving Grounds yesterday to sample GM's latest and greatest Corvette, the ZR1. Thankfully, someone was smart enough to mount a camera inside the 638 hp uber-Vette and captured some video of Jim Mero, chie......

VIDEO: Web Rides TV pits the Audi R8 against the LS3 Corvette

Monday, July 14th, 2008
The LS3 Corvette and the Audi R8 are have a similar purpose, but go about their jobs in completely different ways. The 'Vette is all about a big engine, with big power and pushing the rear wheels. The R8 utilizes a high-revving 4.2L V8 and AWD to keep the rubber firmly planted on the pavement. Both ......

GM unveils Corvette S-Limited for Japan

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008
Click above image for a gallery of the Corvette S-LimitedIn celebration of GM's 100th Anniversary, GM Asia-Pacific has unveiled the Corvette S-Limited, a 30-car special for the Japanese market. priced at ¥7,980,000. The allotment is split evenly by color -- 15 in Arctic White and 15 in Black. All t......