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AlphaGearhead reviews Larry M. Galloway’s “Corvette: 1963-1967”!
Overview Corvette 1963-1967 provides a unique picture of the car that defined America’s true sports car for decades. It does not delve into the details of engines, styling, performance or a myriad of other design features. It does not discuss the legendary conflicts between chief stylist Bill Mitchell, and chief engineer Zora Arkus-Duntov. It is … Continue reading AlphaGearhead reviews Larry M. Galloway’s “Corvette: 1963-1967”!
The Gearhead’s Library
If you spend much time working on cars, writing about cars, or just enjoy being around them, you’re bound to benefit from reading about cars. Whether you need to visit the factory service manual for complex maintenance, or want to know the history of your favorite brand, there’s a great book for you out there! … Continue reading The Gearhead’s Library
Road-Worthy once more!
Yes, we’ve been quiet here at AlphaGearhead for far too long, but hear me out! One of the challenges of classic cars is the constant attention they require to keep them on the road. Small projects turn into weeks or months. Major projects? Who knows? Add a full time job, family, kids. Well, know we … Continue reading Road-Worthy once more!
2020 Corvette C8.R Laps Road Atlanta
2020 Corvette C8.R Laps Road Atlanta The anticipation was high the morning of the 2019 Motul Petit LeMans at Road Atlanta. This final race of the 2019 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship season would keep the fans glued to the track as 34 cars competed. While the team and manufacturer championships were largely determined, each of … Continue reading 2020 Corvette C8.R Laps Road Atlanta
