Author Archives: Keith Cornett

Mid America Motorworks Launches New Website for Corvette Parts and Accessories

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When you’re the world’s largest catalog company for Corvette parts and accessories, a revamp of your website is a very big deal. Mid America Motorworks has completely made over their website into a very functional and helpful site designed to help you identify and purchase the parts and accessories you need. New to www.mamotorworks.com are [...]

Lance Miller to Sell Several Collectible Corvettes at Barrett-Jackson’s Scottsdale Auction

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Earlier this year, the first 2014 Corvette Stingray was auctioned off at the annual Barrett-Jackson auction. Now comes word that three very special Corvettes from the very distant past – plus a rare collectible – will be on the block at Barrett-Jackson on Jan. 18, 2014 in Scottsdale, Ariz. The four Corvettes all come from [...]

2014 Corvette Stingray Named as Top 3 Finalist for the North American Car of the Year

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The odds are getting better with each passing day that the new Corvette Stingray could be named the 2014 North American Car of the Year. In July, the Stingray was one of 47 vehicles (including nine from General Motors) to be nominated as finalists for 2014 North American Car and Truck/SUV of the Year. In [...]

Instructor Drives His 2014 Corvette Stingray Brutally at Sebring

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While attending an open track session at Sebring International Raceway on Saturday, I had the opportunity to ride with Larry who was one of the instructors for Chin Motorsports, the organization which hosted the event. Larry was very popular this weekend as he was driving an Arctic White 2014 Corvette Stingray Z51 Coupe. Larry’s previous [...]

C6 Corvette Driver Shot and Killed after Leading LA Police in Hour Long Chase

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Police have identified the driver of a C6 Corvette involved in an hour-long high-speed chase in Los Angeles Friday night as 51-year-old Brian Newt Beaird of Oceanside, Calif. Beaird was behind the wheel of the silver Corvette in Cudahy in east LA about 9:30 p.m. Friday when L.A. County sheriff’s deputies tried to stop him [...]

CorvetteBlogger Drives the 2014 Corvette Stingray Convertible

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Now that the dust is beginning to settle with Chevrolet’s launch of the 2014 Corvette Stingray Coupe, it’s now time to turn our attention to the 2014 Corvette Stingray Convertibles that are just now being delivered to customers. Last week we had the opportunity to drive the new Stingray Convertible through the mountains and high [...]