Tag Archive | "Corvette"

Mind-blowing animated CGI Corvette ZR1 LS9 supercharged engine “build” video

Thursday, January 14, 2010

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Mind-blowing animated CGI Corvette ZR1 LS9 supercharged engine “build” video

Ever wondered how the supercharged LS9 engine from the Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 looks while running and assembling itself- from the inside out? Here's your chance to get a pretty damn cool view of just that.

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McKeel Hagerty lists Top 10 Collectibles of past decade

Thursday, January 7, 2010

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McKeel Hagerty lists Top 10 Collectibles of past decade

The end of the calendar year is the time for reflection and inspection and lists. Lots and lots of list. Good times. Bad times. So-so times, people, places and spaces. The lists make interesting reading and if nothing else provide easy talk-show fodder for radio and TV shows. While Mr. Blackwell's "worst dressed" list draws reviews for what many consider the wrong reasons - that being to snicker and poo-poo the designs and outfits dared to be worn by stars at events - any list in automotive circles draws similar guffaws for those who believe a different car was faster, smoother, and click-snicked its gears with greater ease than a competitor.

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Insane automotive photography, Part II: Hillbilly HDR, Corvette Z06, Ford GT Burnout, and rigshots

Tuesday, December 15, 2009

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Insane automotive photography, Part II: Hillbilly HDR, Corvette Z06, Ford GT Burnout, and rigshots

We've re-invented our insane automotive photography feature as a weekly format of the best and most amazing automotive related pictures posted to our Insane Automotive Photography Group on Flickr. This week we have hillbilly HDR, Corvette Z06, a Ford GT Burnout, and some amazing rigshots.

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The boat that Corvette owners dream about… Twin LS7 powered Corvette racing boat!

Friday, February 27, 2009

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The boat that Corvette owners dream about… Twin LS7 powered Corvette racing boat!

Powered by two LS7 engines, and putting down around 1200hp on each motor... this is one truly insane Corvette inspired boat. We do not know too much about this truly unique boat, but from what the video shows it is every Corvette owners dream if not every auto enthusiasts dream boat as well.

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Insane automotive photography: MMC-SiGGi – Corvette Z06

Friday, February 27, 2009

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Insane automotive photography: MMC-SiGGi – Corvette Z06

Today's featured photo was shot by MMC-SiGGi. This dark shot of a new Corvette Z06 is a great example of Insane automotive photography

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Insane automotive photography: Corvette C6 Z06

Tuesday, February 24, 2009

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Insane automotive photography: Corvette C6 Z06

Check out today's featured photo straight from our very own Insane Automotive Photography group on Flickr. This capture of a C6 Corvette Z06 was submitted by Brecht Decancq

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More than meets the eye: Chevy Transformers movie stars on display in Chicago

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

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More than meets the eye: Chevy Transformers movie stars on display in Chicago

Currently undergoing their own transformation, General Motors took the lid off its contributions to the cast of the upcoming movie, Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, at the Chicago Auto Show. Among the stars unveiled, a wicked cool Corvette concept, and autobots based on the Chevy Volt and Beat.

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Insane automotive photography: Corvette Z06 rig shot

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

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Insane automotive photography: Corvette Z06 rig shot

Check out today's featured photo straight from our very own Insane Automotive Photography group on Flickr. Today we have a 360Forged's very first rig shot- which came out great!

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Cheaparral 2J2 – The twin turbo Corvette that sucks

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

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Cheaparral 2J2 – The twin turbo Corvette that sucks

The Cheaparral 2J2 is a modern homage to the famous Chaparral 2J "sucker" car, which ingeniously cheated aerodynamics and created down force by suctioning the car to the ground. "Turn on a dime" now has a new meaning.

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2009 Corvette ZR1 – 0-60 in 3.4 seconds- $103,300

Tuesday, June 17, 2008

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2009 Corvette ZR1 – 0-60 in 3.4 seconds- $103,300

We've been waiting with baited breath. Chevrolet filled us in with the jaw-dropping numbers this morning that surround the super-performance 2009 Corvette ZR1. Zero to sixty in 3.4 seconds, zero to one-hundred in 7 seconds, a quarter mile in 11.3 seconds at 131mph, and a base price of $103,300.

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