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A Manual C8 Corvette Isn't Happening: 'We Don't Have Any Plans'

Chevrolet has been honest about a manual-equipped C8 Corvette since its debut in 2019—it’s not happening. When the C8 launched, former Corvette lead engineer Tadge Juechter said the manual transmission was a "dying" industry. He also said "no" to the manual ever coming back, and nearly seven years later, Chevy…

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New C8 Corvette Grand Sport Makes A Surprise Debut

Well, here it is. After months of rumors and speculation, the new Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport made a surprise debut at the 12 Hours of Sebring race earlier today in Florida. Chevy doesn’t have any specific details to share, but we can at least get a quick glimpse of the…

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Chevy Might Ditch The Corvette E-Ray For A Grand Sport Hybrid: Report

There’s plenty of evidence to suggest that Chevrolet will add a Grand Sport variant to its Corvette lineup later this year. The new trim will allegedly arrive in two flavors, with an electrified version set to replace the Corvette E-Ray hybrid.

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Hypercar field shrinks to 18 cars as 2026 Le Mans 24 Hours entry list is revealed

Genesis joins the top class as Porsche and Action Express Racing drop off the 2026 grid

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Le Mans 24 Hours 2026 entry list revealed with Hypercar field shrinking to 18 cars

Genesis joins the top class as Porsche and Action Express Racing drop off the 2026 grid

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Is This The 2027 Corvette Grand Sport?

Chevrolet already has a wide range of options for C8 Corvette shoppers—from the base car on up to the wild ZR1X. One of the best versions, however, hasn't even arrived yet: the Corvette Grand Sport.

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The Sun Never Sets On GM Motorsports

Despite playing second fiddle to the famed Daytona 500, the Rolex 24 at Daytona is still a big deal. It may not have full grandstands through the night or clogged airports throughout the weekend like its more famous counterpart, but according to race organizers, 2026 was the biggest Rolex 24…

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Long-run analysis for GTD Pro: Advantage Corvette ahead of Rolex 24

The GTD Pro cars have become significantly faster in the practice sessions compared to the Roar and while Corvette is now ahead of Mercedes, who has yet to reach their ceiling?

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2016 Rolex 24: Remembering the thrilling Corvette photo finish

10 years later, Antonio Garcia reflects on the epic battle with Oliver Gavin, where the two teammates ended the 24-hour classic separated by just 0.034s

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Cadillac edges Porsche in evening practice for Rolex 24

The second practice session saw a handful of incidents under the lights

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More Bespoke Corvette ZR1s Could Be On The Way: 'What Can We Do?'

High-end automakers have found tremendous success offering personalization programs that allow customers to create bespoke cars. Lamborghini has Ad Personam, Ferrari has Tailor Made, and now Chevrolet wants to get in on the action with the Corvette ZR1.

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Analysis: How the GTD Pro field fared in the 'Roar before the 24'

In the GTD Pro class, three updated vehicles took the top spots of the pre-Daytona test – as well as one intriguing outlier

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The Corvette ZR1X Is Officially America's Quickest Production Car: 1.68 Seconds

There's no debate: the Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X is officially America’s quickest production car. The automaker tested its supercar back in October, where it completed the quarter mile in 8.675 seconds at 159 miles per hour.

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Corvette ZR1 Stuns Ferrari 296 GTB in a Drag Race

The Chevrolet Corvette is an unbelievable value, with a price-to-performance ratio that puts some exotic European brands to shame. The Corvette ZR1, the ultimate iteration of the eighth-generation model, isn’t cheap, but it is cheaper than the Ferrari 296 GTB—and it’s faster in a quarter-mile drag race, too.

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New Corvette Grand Sport Could Debut With a 6.7-Liter V-8: Report

General Motors is spending a boatload of money on a sixth-generation small-block V-8 engine. That new motor will power an assortment of vehicles, including the Chevrolet Corvette. It should also come in two sizes, which means the company's iconic sports car could get an even larger engine.

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Drive Super: These 5 Super Cars Are Still Affordable

Owning a supercar has long been seen as a privilege reserved for the ultra-wealthy. Sleek designs, roaring engines, and blistering speed often come with six-figure price tags that feel out of reach for most drivers. But here’s the good news: there are affordable supercars that deliver the thrill without emptying…

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Corvette driver Juncadella fined for showing middle finger in WEC Bahrain 8 Hours

Stewards penalise Dani Juncadella for 'inappropriate' behaviour in the WEC Bahrain finale

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Corvette driver Dani Juncadella fined for showing middle finger in WEC Bahrain finale

Stewards penalise Juncadella for 'inappropriate' behaviour in the Bahrain 8 Hours

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‘There’s no way he worked hard for that’: Old couple see young man working on his Chevrolet and assume he’s trying to steal the car

They likely assumed nobody in their twenties would be able to afford a Chevrolet Corvette.

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The Ford Mustang GTD Is Already Back at the Nürburgring. Is It Gunning for the Record?

Ford broke its own Nürburgring record for the fastest American car around the iconic track earlier this year, but the company didn't keep that title for long. The Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 and ZR1X stole the record just a few months later. Now, the Blue Oval has been spotted back in Germany for…

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How Cadillac's race simulations have already made F1's ghost team better

Cadillac is leaving no stone unturned to be ready for its big Formula 1 debut in 2026. As a team without a car, F1's 11th entrant is resorting to the virtual world to get ready for the big time

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How Cadillac's race simulations have made it ready for F1 2026

Cadillac is leaving no stone unturned to be ready for its big Formula 1 debut in 2026. As a team without a car, F1's 11th entrant is resorting to the virtual world to get ready for the big time

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Cadillac F1 team names Pagenaud, Fittipaldi and Eastwood as sim drivers

Former IndyCar ace Simon Pagenaud, ex-Haas reserve Pietro Fittipaldi and Corvette factory driver Charlie Eastwood join Cadillac's Formula 1 roster as simulator drivers

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Cadillac F1 team names Simon Pagenaud, Pietro Fittipaldi as sim drivers

Former IndyCar ace Simon Pagenaud, ex-Haas reserve Pietro Fittipaldi and Corvette factory driver Charlie Eastwood join Cadillac's Formula 1 roster as simulator drivers

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'It Exploded While I Was Pumping Gas': GM Recalls 23k Corvettes Over Fire Risk — Have There Been Any Deaths?

General Motors has recalled 23,656 Chevrolet Corvettes over a fuel leak defect that could cause fires during refuelling, though no deaths have been confirmed, according to federal safety regulators.

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