- August 23
- At the Virginia International Raceway in Alton, Virginia, USA, the Michelin GT Challenge at VIR race is held, round 5 of the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship series.
- Finishing 1st in GT Le Mans class and 1st overall is the Corvette Racing #3 Corvette C8.R driven by Jordan Taylor and Antonio Garcia.
- Finishing 4th in GT Le Mans class and 4th overall is the Corvette Racing #4 Corvette C8.R driven by Tommy Milner and Oliver Gavin.
[909]
- September 5
- At the Road Atlanta raceway in Braselton, Georgia, USA, the Grand Prix at Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta race is held, round 6 of the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship series.
- Finishing 2nd in GT Le Mans class and 9th overall is the Corvette Racing #4 Corvette C8.R driven by Tommy Milner and Oliver Gavin.
- Finishing 5th in GT Le Mans class and 12th overall is the Corvette Racing #3 Corvette C8.R driven by Jordan Taylor and Antonio Garcia.
[909]
- September 27
- At the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course in Lexington, Ohio, USA, the Acura Sports Car Challenge race is held, round 7 of the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship series.
- Finishing 1st in GT Le Mans class and 8th overall is the Corvette Racing #3 Corvette C8.R driven by Jordan Taylor and Antonio Garcia.
- Finishing 2nd in GT Le Mans class and 9th overall is the Corvette Racing #4 Corvette C8.R driven by Tommy Milner and Oliver Gavin.
[909]
- October 10
- At the Charlotte Motor Speedway in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, the Motul 100% Synthetic Grand Prix at Charlotte race is held, round 8 of the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship series.
- Finishing 1st in GT Le Mans class and 1st overall is the Corvette Racing #3 Corvette C8.R driven by Jordan Taylor and Antonio Garcia.
- Finishing 4th in GT Le Mans class and 14th overall is the Corvette Racing #4 Corvette C8.R driven by Tommy Milner and Oliver Gavin.
[909]
- October 17
- At the Road Atlanta raceway in Braselton, Georgia, USA, the Motul Petit Le Mans race is held, round 9 of the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship series.
- Finishing 2nd in GT Le Mans class and 11th overall is the Corvette Racing #3 Corvette C8.R driven by Jordan Taylor, Nicky Catsburg, and Antonio Garcia.
- Finishing 4th in GT Le Mans class and 13th overall is the Corvette Racing #4 Corvette C8.R driven by Tommy Milner, Marcel Fassler, and Oliver Gavin.
[909]
- November 1
- At the WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca, in Monterey, California, USA, the Hyundai Monterey Sports Car Championship race is held, round 10 of the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship series.
- Finishing 2nd in GT Le Mans class and 10th overall is the Corvette Racing #3 Corvette C8.R driven by Jordan Taylor and Antonio Garcia.
- Finishing 3rd in GT Le Mans class and 11th overall is the Corvette Racing #4 Corvette C8.R driven by Tommy Milner and Oliver Gavin.
[909]
- November 14
- At the Sebring International Raceway in Sebring, Florida, USA, the 68th Annual Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring race is held, round 11 of the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship series.
- Finishing 5th in GT Le Mans class and 16th overall is the Corvette Racing #3 Corvette C8.R driven by Jordan Taylor, Nicky Catsburg, and Antonio Garcia.
- Finishing 6th in GT Le Mans class and 26th overall is the Corvette Racing #4 Corvette C8.R driven by Tommy Milner, Marcel Fassler, and Oliver Gavin.
[909]
2021
- January 30
- (to January 31) At the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona, Florida, USA, the Rolex 24 at Daytona race is held, round 1 of the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship series.
- Finishing 1st in GT Le Mans class and 11th overall is the Corvette Racing #3 Corvette C8.R driven by Jordan Taylor, Nicky Catsburg, and Antonio Garcia.
- Finishing 2nd in GT Le Mans class and 12th overall is the Corvette Racing #4 Corvette C8.R driven by Alexander Sims, Tommy Milner, and Nick Tandy.
[909]
- March 20
- At the Sebring International Raceway in Sebring, Florida, USA, the 69th Annual Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring race is held, round 2 of the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship series.
- Finishing 4th in GT Le Mans class and 11th overall is the Corvette Racing #3 Corvette C8.R driven by Jordan Taylor, Nicky Catsburg, and Antonio Garcia.
- Finishing 5th in GT Le Mans class and 12th overall is the Corvette Racing #4 Corvette C8.R driven by Alexander Sims, Tommy Milner, and Nick Tandy.
[909]
- June 12
- At the Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix raceway in Detroit, Michigan, USA, the Chevrolet Sports Car Classic race is held, round 4 of the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship series.
- Finishing 1st in GT Le Mans class and 7th overall is the Corvette Racing #4 Corvette C8.R driven by Tommy Milner and Nick Tandy.
- Finishing 2nd in GT Le Mans class and 8th overall is the Corvette Racing #3 Corvette C8.R driven by Jordan Taylor and Antonio Garcia.
[909]
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- June 27
- At the Watkins Glen International raceway in Watkins Glen, New York, USA, the Sahlen's Six Hours of the Glen race is held, round 5 of the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship series.
- Finishing 1st in GT Le Mans class and 11th overall is the Corvette Racing #3 Corvette C8.R driven by Jordan Taylor and Antonio Garcia.
- Finishing 4th in GT Le Mans class and 14th overall is the Corvette Racing #4 Corvette C8.R driven by Tommy Milner and Nick Tandy.
[909]
- (month unknown)
- 2021 C8 Corvette Stingray Z51 on cover of August Motor Trend magazine for an article comparing to the 2021 Porsche 718 Cayman GTS 4.0. The Porsche is the winner. [911.50]
- July 2
- At the Watkins Glen International raceway in Watkins Glen, New York, USA, the Watkins Glen International race is held, round 6 of the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship series.
- Finishing 1st in GT Le Mans class and 14th overall is the Corvette Racing #3 Corvette C8.R driven by Jordan Taylor and Antonio Garcia.
- Finishing 2nd in GT Le Mans class and 15th overall is the Corvette Racing #4 Corvette C8.R driven by Tommy Milner and Nick Tandy.
[909]
- July 17
- At the Lime Rock Park raceway in Lime Rock, Connecticut, USA, the Northeast Grand Prix race is held, round 7 of the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship series.
- Finishing 1st in GT Le Mans class and 1st overall is the Corvette Racing #3 Corvette C8.R driven by Jordan Taylor and Antonio Garcia.
- Finishing 2nd in GT Le Mans class and 2nd overall is the Corvette Racing #4 Corvette C8.R driven by Tommy Milner and Nick Tandy.
[909]
- August 8
- At the Road America raceway in Elkhart Lake, Wisconsin, USA, the IMSA SportsCar Weekend race is held, round 8 of the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship series.
- Finishing 2nd in GT Le Mans class and 14th overall is the Corvette Racing #3 Corvette C8.R driven by Jordan Taylor and Antonio Garcia.
- Finishing 3rd in GT Le Mans class and 17th overall is the Corvette Racing #4 Corvette C8.R driven by Tommy Milner and Nick Tandy.
[909]
- August 26
- (to August 28) Corvettes at Carlisle is held. The Grand Sport Registry holds their Grand Sport 25th Anniversary Celebration. [901.19]
- September 12
- At the WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in Monterey, California, USA, the WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca race is held, round 9 of the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship series.
- Finishing 1st in GT Le Mans class and 11th overall is the Corvette Racing #4 Corvette C8.R driven by Tommy Milner and Nick Tandy.
- Finishing 2nd in GT Le Mans class and 12th overall is the Corvette Racing #3 Corvette C8.R driven by Jordan Taylor and Antonio Garcia.
[909]
- September 25
- At the Grand Prix of Long Beach raceway in Long Beach, California, USA, the Grand Prix of Long Beach race is held, round 10 of the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship series.
- Finishing 1st in GT Le Mans class and 6th overall is the Corvette Racing #4 Corvette C8.R driven by Tommy Milner and Nick Tandy.
- Finishing 2nd in GT Le Mans class and 7th overall is the Corvette Racing #3 Corvette C8.R driven by Jordan Taylor and Antonio Garcia.
[909]
- September 29
- CNBC TV airs Jay Leno's Garage, title "Don't Blink", showing astronaut Dave Scott's Apollo 15 Corvette. [897.13]
- October 9
- At the Virginia International Raceway in Alton, Virginia, USA, the Michelin GT Challenge at VIR race is held, round 11 of the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship series.
- Finishing 1st in GT Le Mans class and 1st overall is the Corvette Racing #4 Corvette C8.R driven by Tommy Milner and Nick Tandy.
- Finishing 2nd in GT Le Mans class and 2nd overall is the Corvette Racing #3 Corvette C8.R driven by Jordan Taylor and Antonio Garcia.
[909]
- October 26
- Chevrolet reveals the 2023 C8 Corvette Z06, with new LT6 V8 engine, 5.5 litre, 670hp at 8400rpm, 460 lb-ft torque. [897.9] [898.5] [900.44]
- November 13
- At the Road Atlanta raceway in Braselton, Georgia, USA, the Motul Petit Le Mans race is held, round 12 of the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship series.
- Finishing 5th in GT Le Mans class and 32nd overall is the Corvette Racing #4 Corvette C8.R driven by Alexander Sims, Tommy Milner, and Nick Tandy.
- Finishing 6th in GT Le Mans class and 36th overall is the Corvette Racing #3 Corvette C8.R driven by Nicky Catsburg, Jordan Taylor, and Antonio Garcia.
[909]
2022
- January 29
- (to January 30) At the Daytona International Speedway in Daytona, Florida, USA, the Rolex 24 at Daytona race is held, round 1 of the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship series. Finishing 6th in GTD Pro class and 30th overall is the Corvette Racing #3 Corvette C8.R driven by Nicky Catsburg, Jordan Taylor, and Antonio Garcia. [909]
- March 19
- At the Sebring International Raceway in Sebring, Florida, USA, the 70th Annual Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring race is held, round 2 of the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship series. Finishing 1st in GTD Pro class and 16th overall is the Corvette Racing #3 Corvette C8.R driven by Nicky Catsburg, Antonio Garcia, and Jordan Taylor. [909]
- (month unknown)
- Motor Trend magazine Ultimate Car Rankings Best Premium Performance Coupes: #1: 2022 Chevrolet Corvette, #2: 2022 Porsche 911, #3: 2022 Toyota Supra, #4: 2022 Porsche 718 Cayman, #5: 2022 Jaguar F-Type. [912.61]
- April 9
- At the Grand Prix of Long Beach raceway in Long Beach, California, USA, the Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach race is held, round 3 of the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship series. Finishing 3rd in GTD Pro class and 10th overall is the Corvette Racing #3 Corvette C8.R driven by Jordan Taylor and Antonio Garcia. [909]
- May 1
- At the WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca in Salinas, California, USA, the Hyundai Monterey Sports Car Championship race is held, round 4 of the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship series. Finishing 4th in GTD Pro class and 15th overall is the Corvette Racing #3 Corvette C8.R driven by Jordan Taylor and Antonio Garcia. [909]
- (month unknown)
- In the United Arab Emirates, the 1000 Miglia Experience UAE 1000-mile race is held, over four days. One racer is a 1958 Corvette. [929.56]
- June 26
- At the Watkins Glen International raceway in Watkins Glen, New York, USA, the Sahlen's Six Hours of the Glen race is held, round 7 of the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship series. Finishing 3rd in GTD Pro class and 29th overall is the Corvette Racing #3 Corvette C8.R driven by Jordan Taylor and Antonio Garcia. [909]
- July 3
- At the Canadian Tire Motorsport Park in Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada, the 2:40 hour SportsCar Grand Prix race is held, round 8 of the IMSA WeatherTech Sportscar Championship series. Finishing 2nd in GTD Pro class and 12th overall is the Corvette Racing #3 Corvette C8.R driven by Jordan Taylor and Antonio Garcia. [909]
- (month unknown)
- The January 2023 issue of Motor Trend magazine includes a detailed review of the 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 70th Anniversary Convertible, calling it "the best American sports car ever made". [925.20]
- 2023 Motor Trend Car of the Year, 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 70th Anniversary Convertible is one of seven finalists. [913.67]
2023
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- The April 2023 issue of Motor Trend magazine features a 2023 Corvette Z06 on the cover and in their Performance Vehicle of the Year article, which it wins. In a second article, "Club Supercar", the 2023 Corvette Z06 is ranked 2nd (of three cars), behind the 2022 McLaren 765LT Spider. [928.62]
- The May issue of Motor Trend magazine has a hybrid 2024 Corvette E-Ray on the cover and a 10-page article. [929.28]
- Corvette 1990 ZR-1 and 2023 Z06 appear on cover of July issue of Motor Trend magazine, for a four-page article on how the 1990 ZR-1 engine led to the 2023 Z06. [937.60]
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