CORVETTE TODAY
Listen to the ONLY current podcast dedicated to Corvette...CORVETTE TODAY! CORVETTE TODAY is a weekly show that launches every Monday at 12 Midnight Eastern Time. We do a Corvette News & Headlines show every other week too! CORVETTE TODAY also has a YouTube channel where you can watch every episode too. Sign up for weekly emails, shop in the CORVETTE TODAY merchandise store and more at www.CorvetteToday.com
Episodes
Sunday Oct 10, 2021
Sunday Oct 10, 2021
Famed Corvette Test Driver, Jim Mero, is back on the CORVETTE TODAY podcast with your host, Steve Garrett to answer YOUR questions! These were questions from CorvetteForum.com and MidEngineCorvetteForum.com. There are some great questions and outstanding responses from Jim. Jim talks about suspension and ride calibrations for the C6 and C7 Corvettes. He also talked about his experiences test on the Nurburgring and the Autobahn! It's a fascinating interview and episode of CORVETTE TODAY!
Sunday Oct 03, 2021
Sunday Oct 03, 2021
As we get closer to the October 26th reveal date for the new C8 Z06, CORVETTE TODAY's News & Headlines podcast is packed with critical information about this new car! Your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett and Keith Cornett from CorvetteBlogger.com go over everything that's available on the new C8 Z06. Here is a quick overview of the topics covered in this podcast.... 1. GM teases the new C8 Z06 on Instagram 2. First Z06 picture-what are we looking at? Have we seen it before? 3. The NCM will demolish the Country Hearth Inn Hotel after Firefighter Training 4. The C8 Z06 is photographed on the streets around the Nurburgring 5. Is GM’s new Ultium 62kw EV motor headed for the Corvette E-ray? 6. GM shot a Z06 commercial in Pittsburgh last week with the Z06, and it’s an Hard Top Convertible! 7. Testing of the C8 Z06 HTC is seen at GM’s Milford Proving Grounds 8. A $1million ’57 Corvette for sale-it was from Zora’s Fuelie Test Fleet 9. Z06 renderings done in EFY body colored exterior trim vs Carbon Flash If you're waiting for this Z06, like we are, don't miss this episode of CORVETTE TODAY!
Sunday Sep 26, 2021
Sunday Sep 26, 2021
CORVETTE TODAY delves into the C4 Corvette with afictionato, Brad Hansen. Brad is a LA videographer, but uses his C4 as a Daily Driver. Consequently, he has become a true go-to guy for all C4 do-it-yourselfers! Brad has a great YouTube channel and social media presence. You'll find out all about that and more on this episode of CORVETTE TODAY!
Sunday Sep 19, 2021
Sunday Sep 19, 2021
Things are starting to heat up about the new C8 Z06! And CORVETTE TODAY covers it all in this News & Headlines episode. Here are some of the topics you'll hear about ... 1. Final stats for the 2021 model year C8 Corvette 2. Nearly half of the C8.R IMSA Edition C8’s are already sold 3. 2022 C8 Configurator is now live 4. The C8 was the 2nd fastest selling new car in August 2021 5. Consumer Reports declines to recommend the 2021 C8 Corvette 6. 2021 C8 tops its class in the JD Power APEAL Study 7. A Nurburgring video captures 2023 C8 Z06 with unofficial track time 8. We have video evidence that the C8 Z06 will also come in an HTC 9. Did we see the reveal colors on the last teaser video for the C8 Z06? 10. Another Easter Egg discovery on the C8 Z06 “Save the Date” video 11. Spy photos of the C8 E-ray confirm it’s a performance hybrid 12. New Zealand about to get their right-hand drive C8 Corvettes 13. The C8 Z06 might break 3 production V8 records 14. Chevrolet has officially quit making the LT5 engine with 755 hp This is a long list of topics, and it's not everything that's covered in this episode of the CORVETTE TODAY podcast.
Sunday Sep 12, 2021
Sunday Sep 12, 2021
In 1960, Briggs Cunningham took 3 Corvettes to race at Le Mans. We know where the #2 and the #3 cars are. But what ever happened to the #1 car? Legendary Corvette hunter, Kevin Mackay, returns to the CORVETTE TODAY podcast to tell you the story of this famous Corvette! Kevin sits down with your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett, to trace the chase for this #1 car, the legal battle that insured, and the auction of this car. Plus, find out where this famous #1 Le Mans car is now. It's the Holy Grail of Corvettes-you get the full story on this episode of CORVETTE TODAY!
Sunday Sep 05, 2021
Sunday Sep 05, 2021
CORVETTE TODAY #73-Corvette News & Headlines (1 Year Anniversary Edition) The CORVETTE TODAY podcast celebrates it’s one year News & Headlines Anniversary! On this episode, your host, Steve Garrett and Keith Cornett from CorvetteBlogger.com bring you the latest about Corvette. Steve and Keith are joined by Jeremy Welborn from the very first CORVETTE TODAY podcast, President of the Southwest Oklahoma Corvette Club and CorvetteBlogger.com to discuss the National Corvette Museum’s Anniversary Celebration. Along with that, here are other topics covered on this podcast…. 1. BGA will NOT shut down this week (due to the chip shortage) 2. Corvette ranks highest in class in 2021 JD Power Initial Quality Study 3. AutoTrader shows C8 Stingray consistently sell above MSRP 4. NCM names Sharon Brawner and new President and CEO 5. Callaway introduces “Launch Edition” C8 at Corvettes at Carlisle 6. Review of Corvettes at Carlisle 7. Review of the NCM Anniversary Event 8. Mark Reuss shares pictures of the 2023 Z06’s at the Nurburgring garages 9. Extreme Turbo Systems shatters C8 world record with a 9.05 at 159 MPH 10. Emelia Hartford’s C8 Dynos at 1400 HP Celebrate the 1 year anniversary of our News & Headlines podcast on this episode of CORVETTE TODAY! Listen here: https://adori.page.link/corvette-today Website & Merchandise: www.CorvetteTodayPodcast.com Get CORVETTE TODAY emails: https://CorvetteToday.ck.page Join the CORVETTE TODAY Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2718423201763136 Watch CORVETTE TODAY on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXCRn-2X0SjjEXUt_UlOPPQ
Monday Aug 30, 2021
Monday Aug 30, 2021
If you're the kind of person that loves LOTS of horsepower, this will be your favorite episode of CORVETTE TODAY. Your host, Steve Garrett, talks to the co-owner of CT Performance, Chris Wells. Chris and his business partner are famous for high horsepower in C4, C5, C6 and C7 Corvettes. Chris and his business partner love C6 ZR1's. He talks about those cars, how CT Performance has boosted them to high horsepower, and the records those Corvettes hold at 230 mph. So if you've ever wanted more horsepower for your Corvette, CT Performance is the place to get it and this CORVETTE TODAY podcast is the one to listen to!
Sunday Aug 22, 2021
Sunday Aug 22, 2021
CORVETTE TODAY #71 - Corvette News & Headlines, Late August 2021 This news & headlines podcast is the one that C8 enthusiasts are waiting for! We have the C8 Z06 news everyone has been waiting to hear. Plus, we have Corvette Racing results for you from Le Mans on Sunday. Here’s a rundown of some of the other topics you’ll hear about on this CORVETTE TODAY podcast: 1. Chevrolet tells dealers when 2022 C8 production will start 2. Corvette was the fastest selling new car in July 2021 3. The C8 Z06 and Z07 gives us a great view from the Nurburgring plus all the new variants we saw 4. The C8 Z06 makes a surprise visit at Le Mans 5. Lingenfelter makes a Carbon Fiber intake manifold for the C8’s LT2 engine 6. A C6 Corvette C6 race car is donated to the NCM 7. Neil Peart’s (the drummer from the band, Rush) ’63 Split Window sells for $368,000 at Pebble Beach Don’t snooze and lose - be sure to check out this CORVETTE TODAY podcast! Listen here: https://adori.page.link/corvette-today Website & Merchandise: www.CorvetteTodayPodcast.com Get CORVETTE TODAY emails: https://CorvetteToday.ck.page Join the CORVETTE TODAY Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2718423201763136 Watch CORVETTE TODAY on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXCRn-2X0SjjEXUt_UlOPPQ
Sunday Aug 15, 2021
Sunday Aug 15, 2021
In this episode of CORVETTE TODAY, you'll meet the man affectionately known as "Heinrocket"! Your host, Steve Garrett, sits down with John Heinricy. John was the Assistant Chief Engineer for Corvette during the C4 and C5 era. Heinricy details the beginnings of the GM Performance Division, which he was the director of. Learn how GM started testing at the Nurburgring, how he became Development Manager for Corvette, and hear about the launch of the C4 Corvette and the development of the ZR-1! He also gives you a behind-the-scenes look at setting the endurance record in the C4 Corvette. Heinricy is known as the "Father of the Grand Sport". He owns C4 Grand Sport #1. You'll also gain insight on the development process of the Corvette and how long it takes to develop a new generation. He is also a 2014 inductee into the Corvette Hall of Fame! It's a jam-packed episode! Don't miss this installment of the CORVETTE TODAY podcast.
Sunday Aug 08, 2021
Sunday Aug 08, 2021
It might be the Dog Days of Summer, but there's no shortage of Corvette news and headlines! Your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett, and Keith Cornett from CorvetteBlogger.com bring you the latest in the world of Corvette. Here are a few of the headlines covered in this podcast.... 1. The average price for a C8 in Q2 was $82,289 2. 2021 Corvette buyers are having trouble getting dealerships to honor the $1,000 price protection 3. The Corvette Team confirms they will be at the NCM Anniversary Celebration 4. A special 1996 C4 Grand Sport is donated to the NCM 5. A spy video shows a possible magnesium transmission casing on 2023 Z06 6. OnStar ends a police pursuit of stolen C7 Corvette 7. Why Chevrolet never made a 4-seater C2 Corvette Never miss a news and headlines podcast of CORVETTE TODAY!
