Zora Arkus-Duntov is a name synonymous with the Chevy Corvette. He’s often called the "Godfather of the Corvette" for his efforts in turning the nameplate into a world-class sports car. However, he ...
One of the most legendary Corvettes ever to hit the track is about to change hands. And it’s not just a car, it’s a piece of racing history wrapped in magnesium and innovation. Chevy’s 1957 Corvette ...
Just before the classic American muscle car era came to a close, this rare, big-block Corvette stormed the streets for one ...
He was the "Father of the Corvette," but he owned only one car: this 1974 custom two-tone Stingray, a retirement gift from Chevrolet. After he passed away, the car ended up in the National Corvette ...
The brainchild of Zora Arkus-Duntov, this legendary vehicle laid the foundation for a series of fascinating prototypes and even the current mid-engine Corvette. Back in 1960, road and race cars were ...
Duntov, revolutionized Ford V8 performance by converting flathead engines into high-flow, overhead-valve powerhouses. This ...
A typewritten memo by a then obscure, foreign-born employee, to Mr. Maurice Olley, Chief Engineer at Chevrolet, in December, 1553, broaches the unheard-of subject of "Thoughts Pertaining to Youth, Hot ...
Serious students of HOT ROD's history may recognize a certain similarity between this issue and the December '67 edition of "Everybody's Automotive Magazine." In fact, this month's cover was inspired ...
The legend of the Chevrolet Corvette “Zora” dates back decades. The name references Zora Arkus-Duntov, the engineer who made the Corvette an icon and dreamed of making the car mid-engined in the 1960s ...
Chevy Corvette Chief Engineer and Stylist Zora Arkus-Duntov realized early in his career that the best place for an engine for weight distribution, visibility, aerodynamic efficiency, and even heat ...
The SS Project XP-64 was the brainchild of none other than Zora Arkus-Duntov, who is better known as the “father of the Corvette.” The engineer was an experienced racer—he appeared in the 24 Hours of ...
View post: Arc'teryx's 'Cushy' Kragg Shoes Are an Ultra-Rare 30% Off at REI The quintessential American sports car has grown and evolved beyond recognition over the past seven decades, but never has ...