Author: Bryce Shriver

Bryce believes that being a Gearhead is in our genes. His father was restoring antique John Deere tractors while in his late 80’s. His wife of 50 years, Karen, raced go-carts as a teenager and his two son’s, both certified gearheads, are also editors of alphagearhead.com. Bryce has owned over 60 vehicles, beginning with a MGA and currently nurturing six cars with a multitude of stories that will unfold in future articles at alphagearhead.com. His quest for knowledge and its application are reflected by his advanced degrees in engineering and business. He co-authored the book “Unleashing The Power Of Pervasive Leadership” (available at Amazon.com) and is currently writing “What Real Leaders Do” and “Psalms Of A Common Man”. “Delight yourself in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart. Commit your way to the Lord; trust in him, and he will act.” Psalm 37:4-5 - ESV

AlphaGearhead reviews Larry M. Galloway’s “Corvette: 1963-1967”!

by Bryce Shriver, posted in Book Reviews, Featured, Reviews

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”!

2020 Corvette C8.R Laps Road Atlanta

by Bryce Shriver, posted in Car Culture, Featured, Gearhead News

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

Cars & Cannons

by Bryce Shriver, posted in Car Culture, Featured

Fort Clinch, Amelia Island Florida September 28, 2019   The Challenge What do you get when you combine an eclectic mix of vintage cars, Civil War era fort, and a warm early autumn day, all in a location known throughout the world for its legendary Concours d'Elegance?  We will let you decide.  The Cars “Eclectic mix of cars?” you may ask.     … Continue reading Cars & Cannons

12 Hours of Sebring, Twelve Life Insights

by Bryce Shriver, posted in Featured, Gearhead Philosophy, Sebring

Each March for the past 65 years tens of thousands of race fans, drivers, crews, and support personnel descend on Sebring Florida for a grueling 12 hour endurance race. In 2017, 46 cars in four classes challenged the rough 3.7 mile track from mid-morning until well after the sun disappeared. Over 115 drivers from nearly … Continue reading 12 Hours of Sebring, Twelve Life Insights