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The Thrill of Victory...and the Agony of Defeat. (With apologies to Jim McKay)

Initial Corvette Club Olympics Games at Mid America Motorworks

Posted July 31 2009 02:00 PM by scott_ross

The first-ever Corvette Club Olympics Games were held last Saturday (July 25) on the Mid America Motorworks' Effingham, Illinois campus.

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"Right To Repair Act" Pending before Congress

Posted July 31 2009 10:59 AM by scott_ross

Passage of the Motor Vehicle Owners’ Right to Repair Act (HR 2057) will allow small businesses to compete on a level playing field and ensure the long term survival of a competitive automotive repair industry,...

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Gulf One (Competition 0)

Gulf-sponsored '63 Z06 "tanker"

Posted July 25 2009 09:30 AM by scott_ross

Test your knowledge of Corvette racing history by feasting your eyes on this beauty. It's 1963's "Gulf One"....and September's Corvette Fever has its story...and a lot more!

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1962's C6.R

'62 Corvette racer owned America's road courses

Posted July 25 2009 05:00 AM by scott_ross

If you weren't around to see the top drivers and cars compete in the SCCA's biggest road course events in 1962, don't worry. We've got the story of the car that dominated SCCA's A/Production class at the big...

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Now in the pages of Corvette Fever: The C6.R's Great-Great-Great Grandfather

1956 Corvette with factory "SR" Options

Posted July 24 2009 12:23 PM by scott_ross

What was the car that inspired ALL racing Corvettes to follow? (HINT: "SR" options ) We've got one of 'em on the cover of the September issue of Corvette Fever. This one.

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Dick Guldstrand to Attend Corvette Funfest 2009

Dick Guldstrand, MidAmerica Motorworks, Corvette FunFest

Posted July 21 2009 09:30 AM by scott_ross

Dick Guldstrand, better known as “Mr. Corvette”, will be a featured guest at the 16th annual Corvette Funfest held at Mid America Motorworks, Effingham, Illinois, on September 25, 26, & 27.

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Blomquist's C1 Vette Rod Wins Goodguys "Street Machine of the Year"

Goodguys Rod & Custom Association, C1 Corvette

Posted July 13 2009 08:00 AM by scott_ross

In the world of custom automobiles, a car comes along every five to ten years that represents a sea change, raising the bar to seemingly unreachable new heights. It happened again in Columbus, Ohio at Goodguys' 12th PPG...

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SEMA Cares Show and Shine Car Show is Coming

Posted July 7 2009 12:24 PM by Wilkinson

There is still room for your ride at the inaugural SEMA Cares Show and Shine Car Show at the Pasadena Convetion Center this August 1st.

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The Vettes Shone That Day In Pretty Red Wing

Associate Editor's Roadtrip (Part 2)

Posted June 29 2009 11:25 AM by scott_ross

After Back to the '50s in St. Paul, it was time for a show closer to (Mom's) home...the annual Fathers' Day show that the Phantoms Car Club of Red Wing puts on, in the heart of downtown Red Wing (located about an...

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Seeing The USA (& 'Glass-Bodied Chevrolets): Scott's Trip to Minnesota

Associate Editor's Roadtrip, part 1

Posted June 29 2009 10:44 AM by scott_ross

I've just returned to the office after a ten-day road trip that took me from Corvette Fever World HQ to the Land Of 10,000 Car Lovers (i.e. Minnesota) for two very neat shows.

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MECUM'S ORIGINAL SPRING CLASSIC AUCTION APPROACHES $40 MILLION IN SALES

Posted June 23 2009 12:33 PM by alancolvin

Hundreds of collector cars left the Indianapolis State Fairgrounds with new owners during the 22nd Annual Mecum Original Spring Classic Auction, May 13-17, 2009, in Indianapolis, Ind. The five-day auction boasted...

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New Product from ThermaFreeze Cools Better Than Ice

Posted June 18 2009 08:27 AM by Wilkinson

ThermaFreeze's new ICE SHEETS are ideal for car shows and events, pluse they provide more cooling power than ice, gel packs or ice bricks.

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More Coming Attractions

Fun Stuff in August's Corvette Fever Magazine

Posted June 5 2009 01:00 PM by scott_ross

Coming to a newsstand near you on June 16th: Our August issue of Corvette Fever , with some special feature stories inside.

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For Your LS1 or LS6: Mast Motorsports' New "Black Label" Aluminum Fuel Rail Kit

Engine upgrades for LS1 and LS6-powered Vettes and Vette Rods

Posted May 30 2009 07:00 AM by scott_ross

Mast Motorsports' new Black Label Aluminum Fuel Rail Kit is a direct bolt on for the LS1 and LS6 Corvette. The kit also compatible with GM Performance Parts LS1 and FAST intake manifolds for crate engines.

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Want To See Your Corvette in "Your Ride In The Spotlight?"

Corvettes, readers' rides

Posted May 29 2009 08:01 AM by scott_ross

Can you do us—and yourself—a favor? We’re looking for reader’s Corvettes to feature in "Your Ride In The Spotlight," and the one that we’re really looking for is… YOURS!

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