Issue 57

June 2010

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1. Mallett twin-turbo C6 Z06

   As a retirement gift, this NYPD Blue bought himself a new Z06, then had it turbocharged to over 900 horsepower.

2. Full Article

   Museum Delivery: ZR1

   We follow a customer to the National Corvette Museum for the delivery of his ZR1, and take a peek in the plant.

3. The Best Corvette Values

   The market for used Corvettes is brimming with good values; we select four models to target in your shopping.

4. Full Article

   1977 coupe

   Spurned by an older brother who wouldn’t let her drive his Vette, this sister bought a new one of her own—a ’77 coupe.

5. Emissions control primer

   From C1 to C3, we chart the fitment of emissions-control devices on the Corvette, and explain their functions.

6. NCRS judging: 1967 big-block coupe

   After getting a great deal on a ’67 big block, one owner subjected his online purchase to NCRS judging and came out on top.

7. NCM Motorsports Park

   We speak with the National Corvette Museum’s Wendell Strode and Tom Blair about the proposed Motorsports Park.

8. Corvette SS debut at 1957 Sebring

   Peter Brock tells the tale of seeing the Corvette SS debut at the 12 Hours of Sebring in 1957.

9. 1961 Pro Stock drag car

   From botched paint jobs to criminal behavior, the restoration of this ’61 coupe was a saga—but the outcome fulfilled a dream.

10. The Vivas collection

    This husband-and-wife team retired from their Corvette restoration business so they could restore their own Corvettes.