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We joined because of the car. We stay because of the people. We are a group of Corvette owners and enthusiasts with varying interests in restoring, showing and promoting Corvettes. Our membership is both social and show oriented with activities including dinner cruises, picnics, car shows and road tours. These activities bring our members and Corvette enthusiasts together with a common interest of having fun and driving Corvettes. More ... |
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NewsWhat Is New On the Web SiteWeek of January 30, 2012
May 16, 1956
Harley J Earl and the GM Technical Center The world’s most modern and complete industrial design center," said Harley J. Earl in a 1957 INTERIORS magazine article (first page of this article is featured midway down at this section). GM backed up Mr. Earl's noteworthy statement corroborating how his organization of more than 1,000 skilled personnel was, "the largest of its kind in the world." The Technical Center is now 55 years o... [Read More] August 16, 2011
Gilda's Club Family Walk -- 2011 GMC Corvette Set Team Dina organized the 2011 GMC Corvette Set walking team for the Gilda's Club Family Walk. The Gilda's Club 2011 Family Walk was on Saturday, October 22, at Lawrence Tech University in Southfield. Dina registered us as the GMC Corvette Set. Pictured: Dina, Mike, Mary, Kathy, Tiffy, and Alyssa Gilda's Club is an organization that provides free support services to anyone dealing with cancer, inc... [Read More] October 11, 2011
Mackinaw City Cruise Member Photo Albums This is an open News Article. If you have pictures of the Mackinaw Cruise on one of the photograph sharing web sites please send the link to your pictures to the Web Master. You can also forward, to the Web Master, individual pictures for posting in the Club's Cruise Gallery.John H submitted this album of the pictures he took at dinner, in the 'Tunnel of Trees', on the way to Whitefish Poin... [Read More] October 5, 2011
Dick Gray and His Corvette Silverado This is a story about Dick Grey and his Corvette SilveradoClick here to go to the Faces of GM Blog Site to read Dick's story. Be sure to scroll down to the video interview. September 6, 2011
Corvette Commercials A Collection of Corvette Commercials - EnjoyOne Corvette enthusiest created this commercial for all generations of Corvette click here 1953 Corvette Introduction click here 1963 Sting Ray click here 1965 Sting Ray click here 1965 Mako Shark click here and click here for additional features. 1981 Corvette click here 2011 Chevrolet Corvette click here to watch 'Still Building... [Read More] August 29, 2011
Mesa's GM Ghost Town Slowly Fades (2011) Gary Nelson- Aug. 19, 2011 12:45 AMThe Arizona Republic a reprint From GMC Reporter Steve H. Thank you Steve Web Master GMC Members [GM] may want to add their comments to the 'Remembering Mesa' Article. So, this is where the future happened. On that 2-plus-mile straightaway, now dead-ending in a patch of desert dirt. On that sweeping, banked, curved track whose outside lane is mar... [Read More] June 27, 2011
Introducing the 2012 Centennial Edition Corvetteclick here for more detailsJune 23, 2011
2012 Corvette Specifications The Corvette Museum has posted the 2012 Corvette specifications.click here June 22, 2011
Arkus-Duntov Trophy --- Presented To Corvette Museum Tom H wrote this News Article about delivering the Arkus-Duntov Trophy to the Corvette Museum.As you may know, the Motor City Corvette Concours (MCCC) winner trophy is named the Zora Arkus-Duntov award, and it resides in the Corvette Museum in Bowling Green, Kentucky. Being the first year of award, the directors of the MCCC and representatives from the supporting clubs made a special trip to o... [Read More] June 21, 2011
2012 ZR1 Nurburgring Lap - 6 Seconds Faster Than 2009 ZR1 The Chevrolet Corvette returns to the famed German track - the Nurburgring - to test the 2012 ZR1 model. This year's test run eclipses by more than six seconds the time set in 2008.Corvette Development Engineer, Jim Mero was the driver and the 2012 lap time was 7.19.63 minutes. Note that The driver is really good as his hands are always busy but he's very quiet behind the wheel. The 2012 ... [Read More] June 19, 2011
7th Annual Corvette Fest -- What A Day! What a beautiful day! Once again, we avoided the rainy forecast and had a picture perfect day. There were very few if any clouds, and a slight breeze kept everyone comfortable.The Corvette Fest Participants brought a wide range of Corvettes to Corvette Fest for judged competition and a day of camaraderie with the other Corvette owners. In addition, the Club Members displayed their cars beside... [Read More] Thank You -- Corvette Fest Sponsors * The 2011 Corvette Fest Show Committee would like to thank the many people and Organizations that were Corvette Fest Sponsors or contributed items for door prizes, goodie bags and last, but not least, our Silent Auction.Your collective contributions will add to the overall success of the 2011 Corvette Fest. See below for a list of our Sponsors and a link to the Sponsor's home page. Thank yo... [Read More] Ultimate Corvette Page Sarah, a student teacher, was developing resources for her American History and Culture lesson plans when she found the 'Ultimate Corvette Page'. She finds that her students really like to learn about "classic cars" and Corvettes.The Dealer Alternate Parts Geek compiled the Ultimate Corvette Page. The page is a interesting collection of Corvette information. Click here to view. June 20, 2010
First 2010 Corvette Fest Pictures - John Hecox This is an album of pictures John Hecox took today at Canterbury. Thanks John. Enjoy! Click here to view John's pictures. Note: This is a new idea. We could add additional albums to this article if you have your pictures on an Internet Sharing web site. The "url" for your album is required. - Web Master June 19, 2010
Fox News Corvette Fest News Story and Video Several of the Club Members were at Fox News early Saturday morning to talk about our Club's work for Leader Dog and Corvette Fest.To see the Corvette Fest Team in action, the video interview and read the story click here. We would like to thank the Fox 2 Morning Show for creating this outstanding video and story regarding our show, Corvette Fest. Independence Day This 8 minute video describes the Leader Dogs for the Blind programs and resources. Click here to view the video.Cancer Support - About Gilda’s Club Metro Detroit Gilda’s Club Metro Detroit is a second home to many people impacted by cancer. It’s a community where men, women, teens and children impacted by any type of cancer can vent, cry, scream and learn about the diseases that they or their loved ones are facing. It’s also a place where they can express themselves, laugh, create and simply forget about cancer, even if just for a few hours at a time.O... [Read More] Corvette Racing Presentation at the 12 Hours of Sebring Corvette Racing's Program Manager speaks to Corvette owners at the corral tent at the 2010 12 Hours of Sebring. Doug talks about cascading engineering which makes the race cars and street cars better, He also discusses the new LS5.5R engine powering the ALMS Corvette C6.R. Click hereMarch 29, 2010
Corvette Z06 Carbon Announcement at Sebring Dreaming! Click here 2011 Corvette Z06 Carbon Limited Edition Walk Around Video from the Corvette Corral at the 12 Hours of Sebring shows the new Supersonic Blue 2011 Corvette Z06 Carbon Limited Edition. Inside and out, you will see most of the visible elements that make up this cool package. The Carbon ... [Read More] A Hot Lap Around Road Atlanta in a Grand Sport From CorvetteBlogger.com The Corvette Grand Sport Coupe served as a Vitesse track car at the 2009 Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta. Here is a hot lap we took around the 2.5 mile/12 turn track with speeds exceeding 130 mph. Click here to view the video. Corvettte Hand Crafted Engines Don Henley - Corvette Engine Builder at the Wixom, Michigan Performance Build Center (PBC) building high performance Corvette engines.Click here to view a two (2) minute video. GM Bowling Green Assembly Site Fact Sheet Location: Bowling Green, KY Employees: 527 Hourly 427 Salaried 100 Union Local: UAW Local 2164 Products: Chevrolet Corvette (2008 CY produced – 30,791) Cadillac XLR (2008 CY produced – 1,420) Note: Production of the XLR ceased on April 30, 2009. 2008 CY Production Total – 32,211 Year Opened: 1981 Plant Size (sq. ft): 1 million ... [Read More] Car Collections The Dutch Car CollectionClick here to view Autobedrijf Andre Boer Corvette Collection in the Netherlands. Allen B thank you for submitting this collection. 'Vette' Time Capsules Found In a Barn Click here to view this collection. Mike L - Tha... [Read More] August 1, 2009
Corvette History C1 to C5To View a video of Generation C1 to C5 Corvettes click here.---------- start of online article archive ---------------------The Webmaster will be soon removing these articles from the web site. These articles have served their time.First Drive: 2010 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Launch Control This is a link to Sam Abuelsamid's Auto Blog Article that explains the 2010 Corvette Launch Control System. Click here to read the article. Picasa Photo Gallerys To view additional GMC Corvette Set Phto Albums click hereThe purpose of this Article and List is to introduce the new system of managing our pictures using the GMC Web Site Galleries and the Internet Picasa Albums. Our Gallery Page and the thumbnails are the Master Index to the Club's photographs. All albums stored in Picasa have a copy of the 'Picasa' symbol on the index page. You ca... [Read More] December 4, 2009
User Guide -- Member Login and Next Steps This is a short User Guide for the Member login Area.After you click on the link this page will open in authorStream. In the black area click on the arrow head to start the video. There is a box at the lower right hand corner of the picture area that will expand the slide show to full screen. In this full screen mode when your move the mouse to the bottom of the screen a white bar will appe... [Read More] Member Car Picture Request GMC Corvette Set Information For Members OnlyIf your car is not currently shown in the "Member Car Gallery" and at random in the Home Page Slide Show or if you want to just want to change the picture, please contact the webmaster, Jim McClelland. Please eMail or provide a disk with your car picture. Along with your photo, please be sure to include your name, year of car, any optio... [Read More] |
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