CORVETTE TODAY #319 - Corvette News & Headlines, Late May 2026

Happy Memorial Day!

It's the unofficial start of summer with the holiday and CORVETTE TODAY stays on top of everything going on in our Corvette community. Keith Cornett from CorvetteBlogger joins your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett to deliver all the news about America's Sports Car.

Here are a few of the topics that Steve and Keith will cover this week...

1. We now have ordering protocols for the 2027 Grand Sport and Grand Sport X
2. GM's bean counters have killed something midway through the 2026 model year that you may not know about
3. The 2027 Grand Sport places well in the One Lap of America
4. Michal Jordan's Corvette is on display at the National Corvette Museum
5. Jay Leno gives away a 2026 Corvette on Wheel of Fortune
6. GM CEO Mary Barra was on Good Morning America from the Bowling Green Assembly Plant

These stories and much more are on our CORVETTE TODAY News & Headlines Show this week!

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2026 is the 100th anniversary of Route 66. And who better to talk about it than the man who leads guided tours of Route 66, Austin Coop of 2 Lane America.

Austin was on CORVETTE TODAY back in Mid January of 2023 (Episode #144) talking about his company. Well, Austin joins your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett, once again to talk about the centennial celebration of Route 66 and how you can connect with 2 Land America and join in the celebration!

Learn all about "The Mother Road" and what's planned for Route 66 and we celebrate its 100th birthday. Austin also tells you about what 2 Lane America has in store for the centennial.

Get ready for a roadtrip and celebrate the 100th anniversary of Route 66 with CORVETTE TODAY!

CORVETTE TODAY #317 - Corvette News & Headlines, Mid May 2026

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With the NCM Michelin Bash in our rear-view mirror and our CORVETTE TODAY show where the Corvette team answers your questions going strong, we are still getting a full stream of Corvette news coming out!

Keith Cornett from CorvetteBlogger joins your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett and brings you these Corvette headlines and more...

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1. Chevrolet confirms approximately 25,000 Corvettes were built for 2026
2. Chevrolet's live inventory tracker shows over 5,000 Corvettes available in dealer's lots
3. We saw our first Corvette ZR1X Quail Edition for sale on Bring-A-Trailer
4. The ZR1X is the official pace car for the Indianapolis 500
5. A stock ZR1 runs a 9.161 in the quarter mile and sets a new world record

Stay informed...CORVETTE TODAY's News & Headlines show remains one of the best ways to stay current and up-to-date on what's happening in the Corvette community!

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CORVETTE TODAY brings you another high quality Vendor Showcase for the Corvette community.

On this Vendor Showcase, you'll hear from the folks at E5 Wheels, who make forged wheels exclusively for Corvette! You'll also hear from the Radiator Grille Store and find out about their expanded Corvette offerings. And finally, your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett, talks to Soler Engineering about their new offering for the Corvette Z06 and more.

You'll also learn about discount codes for the Radiator Grille Store and Soler Engineering. Take advantage of these offerings and discounts from these fine vendors!

This is the show you've been waiting for...it's our 4th Annual Show where the Corvette team answers YOUR questions!

This year, your CORVETTE TODAY host, welcomes Josh Holder, Corvette Chief Engineer and Austin Fisher, Corvette Brand Marketing Manager to the show. We have solicited questions from MidEngineCorvetteForum.com and CorvetteForum.com. Josh and Austin answer those questions on this episode.

You will never get this kind of Corvette coverage anywhere else. The Corvette team answers your questions on this episode of CORVETTE TODAY!

CORVETTE TODAY #315 - Corvette News & Headlines, Late April 2026

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It is a busy week this week with the National Corvette Museum's Michelin Bash concluding over the weekend. Your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett and Keith Cornett from CorvetteBlogger have just returned from the Bash.

Steve and Keith will cover everything from the Bash for you - just in case you weren't able to attend! We also have these stories to fill you in on...

1. We have Grand Sport allocations and key dates for ordering
2. The new Corvette Order Guide is out and online
3. We have Grand Sport X pricing
4. 2026 options that are being retired for next year
5. Constraint reports are out for the first order cycle for the 2027 Model Year

All this and everything from the NCM Michelin Bash on the the CORVETTE TODAY News & Headlines Show.

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In this episode of CORVETTE TODAY, you'll learn everything about the National Corvette Museum's Motorsports Park.

Your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett welcomes Morgan Watson, the NCM's Marketing Manager to the show. Together, they cover everything you need to know about MSP (Motorsports Park).

You'll learn what makes MSP so unique. Find out about their Driver's Club Experience and Fantasy Camps, what expansion is planned for the future, and their partnership with Mobil 1.

Steve and Morgan literally cover it all. It's a "soup to nuts" experience about the NCM Motorsports Park on this episode of CORVETTE TODAY!

It's The Beginning Of Year #7! CORVETTE TODAY #313 - Corvette News & Headlines, Mid April 2026

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We are absolutely thrilled to announce that this week's show begins year #7 for the CORVETTE TODAY Podcast Show. CORVETTE TODAY started in mid April 2020. It has been an honor to bring the Corvette community the latest news and headlines and also interview A-List people that are vital to Corvette.

As always, your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett welcomes back Keith Cornett from CorvetteBlogger to keep you current and up-to date on what's happening in our Corvette community.

Here are some of the topics Steve and Keith will cover...

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1. The Grand Sport configurator is now live online
2. GM delivered over 6,200 Corvettes in the first quarter of 2026
3. A Stop Sale issued for the C8 Corvette
4. Corvette Chief Engineer Josh Holder says the Grand Sport completes the C8 lineup
5. The Australian company that makes the Carbon Fiber wheels for Corvette files for bankruptcy

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CORVETTE TODAY continues to be one of the leading sources of news in the world of Corvette. Join us as we celebrate the beginning of year #7 of CORVETTE TODAY this week!

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The National Council of Corvette Clubs has been around for a long time. Are you familiar with their youth programs?

Rene Cardenas, the NCCC's Vice President of Competition, joins your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett, to talk more about those programs.

Rene talks about the rich history of the NCCC. He also details how individuals or families and Corvette clubs can join the NCCC and the benefits thereof.

We always say in the Corvette community, "start them young liking Corvettes!" And that's what the NCCC's youth programs are designed to do. So if you have kids or grandkids that are into your Corvette, or you'd like to get them into our hobby, be sure to check out this episode of CORVETTE TODAY!

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CORVETTE TODAY #311 - Corvette News & Headlines, Late March/Early April 2026

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Wow, wow, wow! Things are really happening in our Corvette community. We saw the new Grand Sport at the 12 Hours of Sebring, A formal announcement happened Thursday morning!

And this correlates perfectly with our CORVETTE TODAY News & Headlines Show that happens every other week! This week, your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett along with Keith Cornett from CorvetteBlogger bring you the latest on the Grand Sport and these other stories...

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1. Corvette's Executive Chief Engineer, Tony Roma, says there will be no manual transmission for the C8.
2. The Ron Fellows Corvette Performance Driving School at Spring Mountain will not hold ZR1X classes.
3. The C8 Grand Sport makes its debut at the 12 Hours of Sebring.
4. The ZR1X is the official Pace Car for the Indianapolis 500 this year.
5. We have ordering information about the Stars & Steel Edition cars

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It's another action packed and information packed edition of CORVETTE TODAY's News & Headlines Show!