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Record Number of Manufacturers for 2024 WEC Entry List

The 2024 FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) will feature a record-breaking 14 manufacturers across its Hypercar and LMGT3 classes. Manufacturers competing in WEC next year include Alpine, Aston Martin, BMW, Cadillac, Corvette, Ferrari, Ford, Isotta Fraschini, Lamborghini, Lexus, McLaren, Peugeot, Porsche, and Toyota. The LMGT3 class replaces the LMGTE class that has been on the

Turbocharged and Nitrous-Assisted 6.8L Cummins Engine

Ryan Milliken and Rod MacMaster teamed up to build a diesel-powered Corvette to compete with the best of the PDRA Pro Boost class. Thanks to Freedom Racing Engines and Midgets Diesel Performance, among others, the turbocharged and nitrous-powered 6.8L Cummins engine was showing great signs of success. However, its now back to the drawing board for this Diesel of the Week.

2024 Corvette E-Ray 3LZ Raises $1.15 Million for Charity at Barrett-Jackson Auction

Barrett-Jackson, The World’s Greatest Collector Car Auctions, featured the sale of the world’s first electrified Corvette during their 2023 Palm Beach Auction earlier today. The 2024 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray 3LZ First Retail Production VIN 001 sold for $1.1 million, with 100 percent of the hammer price benefiting DonorsChoose, a national non-profit whose mission is for anyone to

118mm Turbocharged 540 cid Big Block Chevy Engine

These days, a 200+ mph pass at a drag-and-drive event like Sick Week, is commonplace. However, it’s not every race you watch a competitor’s doors literally get blown off. Stefan Gustafsson did just that while running a PR of 6.43 at 218 mph thanks to his C4 Corvette and its turbocharged 540 cid big block Chevy engine. See what’s in this 2,100+ horsepower engine!

Chevrolet Reveals Corvette Z06 GT3.R for 2024 Competition

Chevrolet has debuted the new Corvette Z06 GT3.R racecar, a year before it makes its competition debut at the 2024 Rolex 24 at Daytona. Making its public debut at Daytona International Speedway ahead of last Saturday’s Rolex 24, the Corvette Z06 GT3.R is Chevrolet’s first racecar that fully meets FIA technical regulations for GT3 cars.

Hughes Performance Ford 6R80 Pro Series Billet Triple Disc Torque Converters

Hughes Performance has added Ford 6R80 billet triple disc torque converters to its popular Pro Series torque converter product line.

2021 C8 Corvette High-Performance Plug Wire Sets

Unlock even more power potential from your C8 Corvette with our High-Performance spark plug wires!

Upgrades Set For National Corvette Museum

The National Corvette Museum has announced $2.4 million in improvements for the museum’s Motorsports Park.

Chevrolet Unveils 2023 Corvette Z06

“The new Corvette Z06 defines the American supercar,” said General Motors President Mark Reuss. “It builds on the distinctive design and groundbreaking dynamics introduced with the mid-engine Corvette and elevates them to deliver refined but uncompromising track capability with world-class performance.” The Z06 features an all-new 5.5L LT6, the highest horsepower, naturally-aspirated V-8 to hit

Performance Design Carbon pTR Intake Manifold

After a year of development, Lingenfelter Performance Engineering is launching its new pTR Carbon Fiber Intake Manifold for C8 Corvettes.

427 LT5 Stroker Engine

Looking to add horsepower and displacement to his Corvette ZR-1, Phil Wasinger’s engine build started when he came across a used LT5 engine on Craigslist in 2014. See what went into this six-year project.

Tremec Pro-Fit TKX 5-Speed Systems

The new Pro-Fit 5-speed system features the new Tremec TKX transmission with 600 lb.-ft. of torque capacity with shifts up to 8,000 rpm.