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CORVETTE TODAY #301 - Corvette News & Headlines, Mid January 2026

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I hope you had a great holiday season and new year, my friend!

We have lots of news for the Corvette community coming at you next week. Keith Cornett from CorvetteBlogger joins your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett, to discuss these topics and more...

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1. Tour dates for the Bowling Green Assembly Plant announced for 2026
2. The ZR1X gets a price increase and it's Gas Guzzler Tax
3. GM extends Customer Loyalty rebates through February 2nd
4. The ZR1X runs 0-60 in under 2 seconds and the 1/4 mile under 9 seconds
5. Rumors persist that the new LS6 6.7 Liter engine will power the 2027 Stingrays and E-Rays

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We have a LOT more stories to cover! Don't miss next week's fully-packed episode of CORVETTE TODAY!

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It's a milestone show for CORVETTE TODAY...regular weekly episode #300!

And to celebrate this monumentous occasion, your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett, welcomes Butch Brougher (pronounced Brower) to the show.

Butch has just released a new book called Corvette, The Evolution of an American Icon. Butch tells you all about the book, how he assembled it and where you can buy it.

Plus, Steve will be giving away 2 copies of the book to two lucky CORVETTE TODAY faithful listeners and viewers. Simply write to Steve at [email protected] with your name, address and phone number to be entered into the drawing for one of these two books.

Celebrate 300 regular weekly episodes of CORVETTE TODAY with a book giveaway!

CORVETTE TODAY #299 - The Biggest Corvette Stories of 2025

To start off the new year, your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett teams up with Keith Cornett from CorvetteBlogger to review the biggest Corvette stories of 2025.

Some of the topics that Steve and Keith will cover are:

1. Harlan Charles and Kirk Bennion are no longer on the Corvette team
2. The National Corvette Museum announces their 66.000 square foot expansion
3. The ZR1 and ZR1X are the fastest American cars to lap the Nurburgring
4. Bryce Burklow becomes President and CEO of the National Corvette Museum
5. Corvette introduces two concept cars at The Quail

Start 2026 off and join Steve Garrett and Keith Cornett and review the biggest stories from last year on CORVETTE TODAY!

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We always check in with our friends at the National Corvette Museum at the end of each year to get a preview of the upcoming calendar year.

Ryan Eichler, the Director of Marketing & Communications for the NCM joins your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett, to talk about what's coming up for 2026.

Ryan and Steve cover everything NCM, from events and exibits to education, membership and insurance!

Get out your 2026 calendar and check out what's new for 2026 on this episode of CORVETTE TODAY.

CORVETTE TODAY #297 - Corvette News & Headlines, Late December 2025

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This week is the week of Christmas! Believe it or not, there is no shortage of Corvette information available to talk about on our News & Headlines show.

Keith Cornett from CorvetteBlogger.com joins your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett, and delivers these headlines and more...

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1. Chevrolet celebrates 250 if America with the Stars & Steel package for Corvette
2. There are rumors that the Corvette plant is building ZR1X's, even though dealerships have no allocation for them
3. Top Gear names the ZR1 the American Supercar for 2026
4. The 2024 E-Ray VIN #001 is for sale

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Celebrate the week of Christmas in style with our CORVETTE TODAY News & Headlines show!

Oh...and be sure to listen or watch the entire show - we have some Season's Greetings for you from some Corvette Community VIP's!

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The National Corvette Restorers Society is embarking on something called the WE Initiative. WE stands for Women's Endeavor.

The WE Initiative is designed to show female Corvette enthusiasts what the NCRS is all about and to encourage them to join the organization. The three women who are heading up the WE Initiative are on this episode of CORVETTE TODAY!

Your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett, welcomes Sarah Lardy, Sherri Demmel and Elizabeth Feffer to the show. All three women talk about their involvement in the NCRS, how they became interested in the organization and what the WE Initiative means to them. As a matter of fact, Sarah, Sherri and Elizabeth led a seminar at the NCRS National Convention in Las Vegas to talk more about the WE Initiative.

Ladies, there's a lot more to the NCRS than just judging! You'll find out about that and more on this episode of CORVETTE TODAY!

CORVETTE TODAY #295 - Corvette News & Headlines, Early December 2025

Well, the holiday season is in full swing. You can rely and count on CORVETTE TODAY to keep you informed on what's going on in our Corvette community.

Keith Cornett from CorvetteBlogger is back on the show this week and joins your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett, to overview these stories and more!

1. The new Chevrolet holiday commercial is out and it's awesome!
2. GM offers a $4,000 Loyalty Rebate on 2025 Corvettes
3. Ron Fellows sets a new lap record at Canadien Tire Motorsports Park in a C8 ZR1
4. Peter Brock reveals his reimagined '63 Split Window at Muscle Cars & Corvette Nationals and will sell it at Mecum Kissimmee
5. SavageGeese kicks off their Build Series with an upgraded C8 Stingray

We'll get you through the holidays with ease! CORVETTE TODAY is still one of the best news resources in our entire Corvette community.

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Every year, the granddaddy of all collector car auctions is the Mecum Kissimmee show, which is held every year right after the new year.

To give you a preview of the show, your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett, welcomes back Scott Hoke, the TV host of the Mecum Auctions!

Steve and Scott will give you exact dates and times for the show and where and when you can watch the auction on television. They also talk about some of the premier cars crossing the auction block and what Corvettes will be sold at the show.

Mark your calendars now and escape the winter cold - come to Kissimmee Florida to the Mecum Auction!

CORVETTE TODAY #293 - Corvette News & Headlines, Late November 2025

As we approach the holiday season, you would naturally think that Corvette news would slow down.

Nope...this week on CORVETTE TODAY, your host, Steve Garrett and Keith Cornett from CorvetteBlogger.com get together for your News & Headlines show! We have a full slate of stories for you, which include:

1. The C8 ZR1X Configurator is now live and online
2. C8 production has officially passed C7 production
3. Another great video from SavageGeese, pitting the ZR1 against the Mustang GTD and the Porsche GT3 RS
4. The Bowling Green Assembly Plant adds 2 new tour dates
5. The 1984 C4 Corvette, VIN #001 sells for $110,000

There no slowing down! Listen or watch this week's CORVETTE TODAY News & Headlines show.

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Here is another special and unique episode of CORVETTE TODAY for you!

Jerry and Lori Keefer have been part of the Corvette community for many years. Jerry combines his love of photography to create one-of-a-kind pieces of fine art for you and your Corvette.

Your CORVETTE TODAY host, Steve Garrett, talks with both of them to explain how they create automotive fine art and how you can acquire some of their work. They create artwork for car lovers that want more than just a photograph! When you see examples of their artwork, you'll know what we're talking about...

They also have a special giveaway for CORVETTE TODAY listeners and viewers!

Check out this special episode of CORVETTE TODAY on podcast and YouTube.

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