Comparison: 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Z51 LT2 vs. 2016 Mercedes-AMG GT S Yin-Yang Supercars

Here’s what I’ve been led to believe about the new Chevrolet (C8) Corvette. First, it’s a blue-collar supercar that renders all sporting metal between $60k and $100k obsolete. Second, it’s a ground-up rethink that moves the engine midship, polishes the model’s luxury credentials and brings the fight to Ferrari’s V8s and Lamborghini’s V10s. Finally, it’s… Continue reading Comparison: 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Z51 LT2 vs. 2016 Mercedes-AMG GT S Yin-Yang Supercars

Review: 2017 Dodge Challenger R/T

What do you expect of a Dodge Challenger? A loutish muscle car in the mold of muscle cars of yor? A machine for mulleted, knuckle draggers? These are some of the things I expected of the Dodge Challenger. Frankly, the Challenger is a car I overlook. My admiration goes to the Mustang and Camaro, muscle… Continue reading Review: 2017 Dodge Challenger R/T

Test Drive: 2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z06

Brother Alex has a murdered-out Corvette Z06. It’s black, it’s loud, and it’s a bad mother. It’s also just reset my benchmark for fast. When Alex’s Chevrolet Corvette Z06 rolled off the assembly line in 2008, it was the fastest car sold by Chevy. Designed as a track-ready sports car, it came with a 7.0L… Continue reading Test Drive: 2008 Chevrolet Corvette Z06

Review: 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Z51

I picked up my 2014 Corvette Stingray rental on a cold and dark night in the far-flung suburbs of Los Angeles. Oodles of glowing reviews for the Corvette over the last few years made me very interested in driving Chevy’s finest. This car had been rented to me by a pair of car-enthusiast brothers, who… Continue reading Review: 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Z51