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
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Sunday Mar 14, 2021
Sunday Mar 14, 2021
Your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett, sits down with Frank Mecum from the Mecum Auctions to talk about their business and how Corvette plays an integral part in each auction. Frank takes you through what happens on auction days, their TV show and coverage, how he got started in the family business and what his job entails as Vice President of Consignments. You've seen Frank during the auctions negotiating with sellers and buyers. Get the inside scoop on what it's like on the auction floor on this episode of CORVETTE TODAY!
Sunday Mar 07, 2021
Sunday Mar 07, 2021
Steve Garrett and Keith Cornett from CorvetteBlogger.com team up again to keep you up to date on the latest on what’s going on in the world of Corvette on this podcast! Here are some of the topics Steve and Keith discuss…. 1. C8 Z06 seen testing in Arizona 2. C8 pricing goes up $1,000 3. New book-the Corvette Stingray Mid Engine revolution 4. MotorTrend reports an interior redesign is coming for the C8 in 2023 5. Don Sherman offers details about the 2023 E-Ray hybrid C8 Corvette and other models. 6. Final week of 2021 Corvette production is possibly July 19th. 7. Bloomington Gold registration is now open Stay on top of everything Corvette every other week with the CORVETTE TODAY podcast with your host Steve Garrett and Keith Cornett from CorvetteBlogger.com
Sunday Feb 28, 2021
Sunday Feb 28, 2021
Corvette Product Manager, Harlan Charles returns to the CORVETTE TODAY podcast to answer YOUR questions about Corvette! Your host, Steve Garrett, polled readers from MidEngineCorvetteForum.com and CorvetteForum.com to see what questions they had about Corvette for Harlan to answer. You'll find out interesting answers to questions like: 1. What are cold weather driving limitations for the C8 Corvette, if any? 2. Will 2021 C8 Corvette owners receive a "thank you" Corvette model gift too? 3. What are the differences between a Z51 and non-Z51 Corvette for street use. 4. How does the Corvette Team go about selecting colors for new Corvettes? 5. What was Harlan's favorite item that didn't make it to the C8? These questions and more are answered by THE Product Manager for Corvette, Harlan Charles, on this episode of CORVETTE TODAY!
Sunday Feb 21, 2021
Sunday Feb 21, 2021
Steve Garrett and Keith Cornett from CorvetteBlogger.com get together once again for the the latest update in the world of Corvette. It’s News & Headlines for late February 2021. Here are some of the topics covered in this podcast: 1. Winter storm delays reopening of BGA 2. ISeeCars.com reports that the C8 Corvette was the fastest selling car in January 2021 3. Don’t expect Black Trident wheels back until April 2021 4. The C8 is the Daytona 500 Pace Car 5. Here are the Corvette colors being retired in 2022 6. Sylvester Stallone buys a Rapid Blue C8 Corvette 7. Play Corvette Drive on Alexa Listen to CORVETTE TODAY here: www.anchor.fm/steve-garrett Visit the CORVETTE TODAY website: www.CorvetteTodayPodcast.com Sign up for CORVETTE TODAY emails: https://CorvetteToday.ck.page Join the CORVETTE TODAY Facebook group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2718423201763136
Sunday Feb 14, 2021
Sunday Feb 14, 2021
Steve Garrett introduces you to the star of Bitchin' Rides on MotorTrend TV, Mr. Dave Kindig! Get a "behind the scenes" look what it takes to film a show like Bitchin' Rides from the man himself. Dave talks about his humble beginnings, how he taught himself design sketching, car fabrication and how he built his business and his shop from the ground up. It's a fascinating story that you won't want to miss. Plus, Dave is a Corvette guy too. He talks about past Corvette builds, future Corvette projects and his favorite Corvettes to date. By simply listening to this podcast, you can tell that Dave Kindig is truly one of the nicest car guys you'll ever meet. And his talent, car design and build quality is unmatched. You'll love this episode of CORVETTE TODAY....promise!
Sunday Feb 07, 2021
Sunday Feb 07, 2021
I know it's February and you're probably not driving your Corvette (unless you live in Florida or a warm weather climate), but we still have lots of news & headlines for you in this episode of CORVETTE TODAY! Steve Garrett and Keith Cornett from CorvetteBlogger.com fill you in on the latest in the world of Corvette. Here are some of the topics discussed: 1. Corvette plant closes for 2nd straight week 2. GM announces they will make only electric vehicles by 2035. 3. Carbon Fiber ground effects package for the C8 available again. 4. GM says Gen X buying more C8 Corvettes 5. Corvette Racing wins at Daytona! 6. Corvette Racing’s Laura Wontrop Klauser talks about the future of GT Racing 7. The ’59 red Corvette from the movie Animal House goes up for sale! 8. A Z51 C8 Corvette runs a 2.49 for Car & Driver’s 2021 Lightning Lap 9. GM debuts the full Super Bowl commercial It might be cold outside, there might be snow on the ground, but we have the latest in the world of Corvette on CORVETTE TODAY!
Sunday Jan 31, 2021
Sunday Jan 31, 2021
Have you ever watched the 24 hours of Le Mans, in France! It's the Grandaddy of all races. Corvette test driver, Jim Mero, participated in Le Mans in 1995! Steve Garrett sits down with Jim to recap his entire Le Mans experience....what an incredible story. Jim recalls his time with racing legends like John Paul, Jr, Chris McDougal, Doug Rippie, Tommy Sapp and even Mario Andretti. Jim takes you through his racing career and how he made it to Le Mans, the world's biggest race, with a C4 Corvette! Listening to this podcast will give you goosebumps.....do not miss this episode of CORVETTE TODAY!
Sunday Jan 24, 2021
Sunday Jan 24, 2021
Steve Garrett and Keith Cornett from CorvetteBlogger.com connect to bring you up to date on the latest news in the world of Corvette! Here are just a few of the topics discussed in this podcast: 1. GM Vice President, Steve Hill, says most C8 buyers are new to the Corvette Brand and wealthier than C7 customers. 2. The high wing spoiler for C8 is available again on Chevrolet.com 3. The first 1967 L88 sells for $2.5m at the Mecum Auction/Kissimmee 4 Laura Wontrop Klauser is named as Sports Car Racing Program Manager 5. The 2021 race season begins for Corvette Racing at Daytona with new lineup 6. New C8.R driver, Nick Tandy, says the C8 is more stable than the Porsche 911 RSR 7. A man wins Corvette in the Georgia Lottery, but can’t get one from a local dealer 8. A 2019 C7 ZR1 run the quarter mile in 9.592 seconds! 9. Lingenfelter introduces a lowering kit for C8 You'll be up-to-date on Corvette when you listen to this episode of CORVETTE TODAY!
Sunday Jan 17, 2021
Sunday Jan 17, 2021
On this CORVETTE TODAY podcast, Steve Garrett sits down with Bloomington Gold owner and president Guy Larsen to talk about what happens at a Bloomington Gold event. Find out why its so much fun to attend! You'll learn how to get your car judged and certified at Bloomington Gold, Find out what there is to do at this huge Corvette event. And, if you would like to become a judge for Bloomington Gold, you'll hear about that process too. You don't have to have your Corvette judged at Bloomington Gold to have fun at this event. Put this Corvette show on your calendar for 2021-find out why by listening to this episode of CORVETTE TODAY.
Sunday Jan 10, 2021
Sunday Jan 10, 2021
It's our first News & Headlines podcast of 2021 with your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett and Keith Cornett from CorvetteBlogger.com. Even though we're just coming out of the holidays, there is plenty of Corvette news to discuss. Here are a few of the topics discussed on this podcast: 1. GM delivers almost 9,000 C8 Corvettes in Q4 of 2020 2. Part 2 of the “Mid Engine Corvette Story” launched right after the new year 3. 2021 C8 Corvette VIN #1 delivered at the NCM 4. Mecum Auctions features over 230 Corvettes for sale at their Kissimmee Show-last 2020 C8 offered for auction along with Mickey Thompson’s 1963 Z06 Tanker Corvette 5. Motor Authority names C8 Corvette as it’s “Best Car To Buy” in 2021 6. Randy Pobst hot laps a C8 Corvette for MotorTrend 7. Procharger for C8 Corvette makes 700 horsepower 8. Hear about the new features on the 2021 C8 Corvette 9. YouTuber Doug Demuro names the C8 his favorite car of 2020 10. Muscle Car City (in Florida) to close after 14 years It's a great way to start 2021-it's our first News & Headlines podcast of 2021 on CORVETTE TODAY!