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Published June 11, 2011 | 
 Motorsport.com | Larbre Competition Le Mans Final Qualifying Report Motorsport.com Larbre Competition were left satisfied with their Le Mans 24 Hours qualifying performance at the Circuit de la Sarthe, despite narrowly avoiding disaster after the team's Corvette crashed on Wednesday evening. Gabriele Gardel went off at the Porsche ... |
Published June 1, 2011 |  Pistonheads.com | PH BUILDS A 505HP CORVETTE V8... Pistonheads.com The Corvette Performance Build Centre - as always seems to be the case with such places - is hidden away at the back of an industrial estate. Established in Wixom, Michigan, in 2005, this state of the art facility is modelled after similar operations ... |
Published May 26, 2011 | Next generation Corvette could feature a turbocharged V8 Torque News This new engine will also reportedly feature an overhead camshaft design (where GM has always made big power with pushrod engines) along with a dry sump oiling system that will improve the C7 Corvette's high performance handling capabilities. ... Next Corvette to get turbocharged V8, new DNA |
Published May 23, 2011 | Paul Dehnert's 1994 Corvette ZR-1s sell at 2011 Mecum Indy Torque News The 1990-1995 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 effectively raised the bar for American high performance and with under 7000 units made over the course of its 6-year run, it is also one of the more rare Corvettes - but the 2011 Mecum Indy Auction featured three ... |
Published May 18, 2011 | Enter your search term: Fountain Pen The officer continued to follow the high performance car, a 1999 Corvette, as it travelled southbound on Edinburgh Road South and then westbound on Stone Road West to the Hanlon Expressway. The Corvette proceeded southbound on the Hanlon Expressway ... |
Published May 12, 2011 | Chevrolet Marks a Century in Automotive Business PR Web (press release) This all electric vehicle has been designed to be a car that will enable individuals to drive without using fossil fuels. Camaro and Corvette models still remain strong and have their traditional high performance values that they have been known by for ... |
Published May 8, 2011 |  Press Herald | Calling all cars to Portland Giant Car Show Press Herald Craig is passionate about cars. He owns a 1970 Pontiac GTO and a high-performance, 2007 Chevrolet Corvette ZO6. Craig said he was surprised, upon coming to Maine, at the strong interest in automobiles here. And he wondered why Portland lacks a sizable, ... |
Published May 6, 2011 | Gas savings of hybrid, EV cars offset by extra costs: Report Wheels.ca Apparently, for Corvette Z06 and ZR1 owners who want to take their car to the occasional track day, high-performance Michelin Pilot Sport Cup tires matched to lightweight racing-style wheels will become a factory option when buyers also opt for the ... |
Published May 4, 2011 | The Iconic Corvette: It's Time for GM to Retire This Old Relic BNET (blog) In the high-performance ZR-1, GM has a $100000 prestige car that beats the Italians at their own game. The small sales don't matter, because the Corvette is priceless to GM in terms of enhancing Chevrolet's brand image, building excitement, yadda, ... |
Published May 3, 2011 | GM to Upgrade Corvette Factory Wall Street Journal In addition to the factory improvement, the car itself is getting some upgrades. Changes to the 2012 models, which go on sale later this year, include a racing-style spoiler, an upgraded stereo system—nine speakers up from seven—and new options that ... |