Vette Videos: 1988 Callaway SLEDGEHAMMER!!!

Yesterday we told you about the ASTONISHING 254.76-MPH twin-turbocharged Callaway Corvette. The below video is an excellent presentation of this impressive machine. Reeves Callaway and project manager Tim Good take you on a full tour of the Sledgehammer project. You’ll get to see the Sledgehammer blast the Transportation Research Center in Ohio and even the late John Lingenfelter has a few words to say. Watch this and you WILL be a fan! Read More

Interview With VETTE Magazine Founder & First Editor, Martyn L. Schorr – Pt. 1

When muscle cars party were hot in the late ‘60s, CARS editor, Marty Schorr was right on top of the east coast muscle car and specialty car scene – especially the Baldwin-Motion Phase III Supercars of Joel Rosen. Talk about muscle cars with attitude! Every Phase III Chevy was carefully built under Rosen’s supervision and was guaranteed to run 12.5 in the quarter mile. Read More

Rebuilding His 1963 Split-Window Coupe Sting Ray Dream Machine

Under the hood, the 327 small-block engine is a visual mix of red and chrome parts with anodized red and blue fuel fittings, and red ignition wires. At first glance, one is compelled to say, “Wow! Look at those six Stromburg ‘97’s!” But this is no carb setup from 50 years ago. What looks like Stromburg carbs atop the Offenhauser aluminum manifold is actually a Read More