The Complete Book of Corvette

The Complete Book of Corvette
Author: Mike Mueller
Publisher: MotorBooks International
Total Pages: 373
Release: 2012-01-23
Genre: Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN: 0760341400

Details every model, including prototypes and factory racers.

The Ultimate History of Corvette

The Ultimate History of Corvette
Author: Parragon Publishing
Publisher: Parragon Publishing
Total Pages: 200
Release: 2004
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9781405438476

A Comprehensive review of the 50 year history of America's one true sports car, The Ultimate History of Corvette charts a remarkable success story from its origins to the present day. The book is illustrated with numerous super ] photographs that chart in remarkable detail the development of the Corvette and its prototypes. Here is the fascinating story of a true pedigree sports car that has become a quintessential part of the very fabric of the USA

This Old Corvette

This Old Corvette
Author: Michael Dregni
Publisher: Crestline Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2015-09-29
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 9780785832263

This Old Corvette is an anthology of excellent stories, artwork, and photography on this classic sports car. Stories by well-known historians and Corvette and automotive figures (such as Michael Antonick, Noland Adams, Peter Egan, Zora Arkus-Duntov, Allan Girdler, and Martin Milner) provide a broad overview of this groundbreaking automobile that's more than a mode of transportation. For some, the Corvette is an expression of the art and beauty of the classic muscle car. The collection of stories conveys the breadth of the history of the car, as well as its prominence in pop culture and how it influenced the dreams of generations of Americans.The stories flow seamlessly with the artwork (from such artists as Kent Bash and Dave Barnhouse), which includes stylish period ads and brochures, race posters, funky old car magazine covers, and classic Corvette movie, TV, and music memorabilia. This Old Corvette also includes a Corvette timeline which takes readers through the entire history of the Corvette and it's history in American culture. An American classic, the Corvette has made a name for itself worldwide. This collection of Corvette stories is perfect for any classic car buff in your life, from the inclusive timeline to the stories told by famous automotive figures.

Corvette

Corvette
Author: Andrew Montgomery
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 9781592235131

America's love affair with the automobile really revved up in 1953 when General Motors debuted America's first real performance car: the Corvette. Designed by legendary Harley Earl, the Corvette has been in continuous production ever since and has garnered loyal fans all over the world. Corvette pays tribute to this legendary automobile, from its shaky infancy and the - more chrome, more power--years of the early sixties, to the Sting Ray era all the way through to today's sophisticated, ultra-powerful 'sporting weapon.' This is the ultimate Vette reference book, featuring a model-by-model history and technical specs and for each car. Lavishly illustrated with dramatic color photographs detailing the evolution of the Corvette--from the inside out--this book has been newly revised for 2005 with updated information and new photographs.

Corvette 70 Years

Corvette 70 Years
Author: Richard Prince
Publisher: Motorbooks International
Total Pages: 261
Release: 2022-10-18
Genre: History
ISBN: 0760372012

The richly illustrated Corvette70 Years is a complete history of America’s only sports car, detailing engineering, design, and key players.

Corvette

Corvette
Author: Randy Leffingwell
Publisher: Motorbooks
Total Pages: 263
Release: 2021-03-09
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 0760368503

The complete and official history of America's original sports car, right up to the much-buzzed-about eighth generation Stingray supercar released in late 2019, written by Corvette authority Randy Leffingwell and illustrated with imagery straight from the GM archives.

Corvette from the Inside

Corvette from the Inside
Author: Dave McLellan
Publisher:
Total Pages: 308
Release: 2002
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN:

Celebrations begin this year to mark the 50th Anniversary of the Chevrolet Corvette. There's no one more qualified than Dave McLellan to reflect upon the remarkable endurance of this legendary American icon. Dave McLellan belongs to a select group by having been the second of only three Corvette Chief Engineers to date. He is also the very first Corvette Chief Engineer to sit down and write his view of the incredible story of America's foremost sports car.In Corvette from the Inside Dave McLellan talks about his years at the center of Corvette Engineering, his take on Corvette history and many of the details that have made the Corvette a perennial favorite with millions of Americans. As McLellan describes the incredible highs and lows in the life of the Corvette, he also paints the bigger picture of the American auto industry's ability to rebuild itself whenever its survival is threatened.McLellan uses every tool at his disposal to tell his story, including original sketches and charts drawn by him exclusively for this book, scores of archival photos from GM, photos from his personal collection, and of course his own first-hand memories of 32 years at General Motors. Whether you're interested in the Corvette from an engineering perspective or simply a fan of the celebrated sports car, you'll want to own a copy of Dave McLellan's Corvette from the Inside.

Corvette C6

Corvette C6
Author: Phil Berg
Publisher: Motorbooks
Total Pages: 160
Release: 2004-11-20
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 9780760318652

2004 marks the introduction of the 6th-generation Corvette as a 2005 model. As with any new-generation Corvette, anticipation is rampant. C6 represents an important departure from C5 both in terms of exterior and interior styling and chassis dynamics. It features a revamped platform (to be shared with the new Cadillac XLR roadster), fixed headlights (for the first time since 1962) and an edgier, more compact body. This GM-licensed book takes the enthusiast on an illustrated tour of how C6 developed from the drawing board to the production line.- Officially Licensed by GM- Full development details and technical specifications- First-person stories from key Corvette engineers and designers.

All Corvettes Are Red

All Corvettes Are Red
Author: James Schefter
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 396
Release: 1998
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0671685015

The inside story of the people who made the Corvette a legend for over forty years, "All Corvettes Are Red" is the result of more than eight years of research by the author into every part of the world's #1 automaker. "A true labor of love".--"Booklist". of color photos.

Corvette, America's Sports Car, Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow

Corvette, America's Sports Car, Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow
Author: Jerry Burton
Publisher: Hugh Lauter Levin Associates
Total Pages: 1
Release: 2006
Genre: Corvette automobile
ISBN: 0883631210

This lavishly illustrated, deluxe book--as stylish as the car itself--tells the story of how the Corvette, a uniquely American icon, became one of the world's most popular sports cars. More than 200 color and 1,000 b&w photos.