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Welcome to the CorvetteReport.com public library, a growing archive of free Corvette PDF articles featuring vintage magazine scans, rare historical documents, and original reference material. For decades, Corvette has been the most documented American sports car in automotive history, and this library exists to preserve that record.
Here you’ll find downloadable PDFs covering Corvette ROAD TESTS, design, engineering, racing, concept cars, and milestone events—scanned, organized, and shared at no cost for enthusiasts, historians, and collectors.
The road tests are especially interesting because they are a snapshot in time. Each presents a valuable perspective on Corvette history. Many more to come!
C1 1953-1962 Corvette Articles
1951 – “Before the Corvette – Zora’s Allard Race Car” – CLICK HERE
1957 – “1957 Corvette SS Race Car” – Sports Car Graphic, August 1957 – CLICK HERE
1959 – “First Impressions-Driving The 1959 Stingray” – Car Classics, Oct 1977 – CLICK HERE
1959 – “The First Sting Ray” – Car Classics, Oct 1977 – CLICK HERE
1961 – “MacDonald-Simpson 1961 “Corvette Special” – Sports Car Graphic, March 1962 – CLICK HERE
1961 – “How to Handle the ‘Racing Bug’ In a Corvette” – Corvette News, 1961 Vol 5 Number 2 – CLICK HERE
C2 1963-1967 Corvette Articles
1963 ROAD TEST – “1963 Corvette Road Test” – Hot Rod October 1962 – CLICK HERE
1965 – “Is This The ’67 Corvette?” Mako Shark-II Exclusive – Hot Rod December 1965 – CLICK HERE
1966 – “Mako Shark-II” – Car Life, January 1966 – CLICK HERE
1966 ROAD TEST – “427 Corvette vs 427 Cobra” – Car and Driver, November 1965 – CLICK HERE
1967 – “The Legend of Astoria-Chas” – VETTE Magazine, January 2002 – CLICK HERE
1963 – “Chevy’s Mystery Car: Corvette Grand Sport” – Car and Driver, April 1967 – CLICK HERE
C3 1968-1982 Corvette Articles
1968 ROAD TEST – “Excitement Generator: 1968 Corvette Road Test” – Car Life, November 1967 – CLICK HERE
1969 ROAD TEST – ‘“1969 Corvette vs 1999 HT Corvette” – Motor Trend, September 1998 – CLICK HERE
1969 – “Zora’s 427 ZL-1 Mule Corvette” – Car Life, July 1969 – CLICK HERE
1969 ROAD TEST – “Wildest Corvette Test Yet!” – Car Life, July 1969 – CLICK HERE
1969 – “Dave Miller 454 Drag Vette: The 10-Second Trip” – Motor Trend, October 1969 – CLICK HERE
1970 ROAD TEST – “Z-28 vs LT-1-Corvette” – Sports Car Graphic, June 1970 – CLICK HERE
1971 ROAD TEST – “The 1971 Corvette Test” Car and Driver June 1971 – CLICK HERE
1972 ROAD TEST – Corvette race car champion, Tony DeLorenzo, puts three 1972 Corvettes – CLICK HERE
1972 – “Street Is Neat” John Greenwood “– Hi-Performance CARS, February 1973 – CLICK HERE
1973 ROAD TEST – “1973 Corvette Comparison Test” – Car and Driver, December 1972 – COMING SOON
1973 – “Bench Racing With John Greenwood” – Corvette News, July 1974 – CLICK HERE
1974 – “The Marque of Zora” – Corvette News, June/July 1975 – CLICK HERE
1974 – “Zora Arkus-Duntov’s 1974 Corvette” – Corvette News, October/November 1979 – CLICK HERE
1975 – “Chevy-Corvette Portfolio 1975” – Performance Media 1975 – CLICK HERE
1976 – “1976 Aerovette” – Motor Trend, 1976 – CLICK HERE
1976 – “Greenwood 1976 IMSA Wide-Body Corvette vs a Stock 1976 Corvette” Road $ Track, March 1976 – CLICK HERE
1976 – “1976 Astrovette – Car Classics, Oct 1977 – CLICK HERE
1977 – “Bill Mitchell Early Years” – Car Classics, Oct 1977 – CLICK HERE
1977 – “Bill Mitchell Interview – Car Classics, Oct 1977 – CLICK HERE
1978 – “Turbine-Powered 1978 Corvette” – Motor Trend, November 1979 – CLICK HERE
1979 – “Corvette Future Shock Road Test” – Car and Driver, December 1978 – CLICK HERE
1980 – ROAD TEST – “1980 Corvette Road Test – What Car and Driver Found” – Car and Driver, May 1980 – CLICK HERE
C4 1984-1996 Corvette Articles
1984 – ROAD TEST – “1990 – “Corvette! Wherein America takes on all comers” – Car and Driver, May 1983 – CLICK HERE
1990 – “Secret Corvettes” – Motor Trend, May 1990 – CLICK HERE
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