Before there was the C3 Shark Corvette, there was Bill Mitchell’s stunning 1961 Mako Shark-I. Discover the story behind the legendary concept car that bridged the Stingray Racer and the 1963 Sting Ray—and launched Chevrolet’s Shark Corvette legacy.
Before Corvette earned its first Le Mans class victory, Briggs Swift Cunningham spent decades chasing a dream. Discover the remarkable life of the racer, sailor, patriot, and entrepreneur whose quest for victory took him from America’s Cup yachts to the world’s greatest endurance race.
Dive into the Corvette Report free public library — a curated collection of downloadable PDFs featuring Corvette history, technical insights, race stories, restoration guides and more for fans and researchers alike.
Dive into the Chevy Corvette portfolio — a curated look at GM dream cars and unforgettable Corvette concepts that influenced design, performance, and automotive history for enthusiasts and collectors.
On November 20, 1960, Zora Arkus-Duntov unveiled the Corvette Experimental Racing Vehicle I (CERV I), a radical prototype that showcased Chevrolet’s engineering vision and influenced future Corvette performance innovations. This milestone marked a turning point in Corvette’s development toward track-ready capability.
Explore the story of the first Sting Ray — the 1959 Stingray Racer — a groundbreaking Corvette prototype that pushed performance boundaries and influenced generations of Corvette design with its innovative engineering and racing spirit.
Jill & Jay Jahn, A Unique Car Couple This story was first published in the June 2021 issue of Vette Vues Magazine. People love cars....
This story was first published in the September 2020 issue of Vette Vues Magazine. This is arguably the only 1958 Corvette with a C3 independent...
