"When we bought our first Corvette, we didn’t know it was the start of a new lifestyle." Boy, can we relate! Enjoy these stories of the enthusiasts – and the cars – who prove that Corvette is a lifestyle!

Everywhere we go, we meet someone with a Corvette story. Whether it is multiple generations of families holding true to the Corvette love, a Corvette Club, a group of friends, or the neighbor, co-worker or acquaintance who thinks Corvettes are really cool, the Corvette passion keeps growing. This collection of stories is told by the people who live the Corvette passion. From a love of America’s Sports Car that ignited with its introduction in 1953 to a labor of love Corvette rebuild that lasted 2 ½ years, these are your stories told from your perspective. Thanks for keeping the Corvette passion alive!

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Bossa Nova

Ron McCormick

Sure, I was looking at them by the time I was nine. But I think I really started noticing Corvettes when I was 11 years old. I didn’t know what was happening at the time but, thinking back to that day, I do now. It was love. True love.
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My Corvette Passion Started At An Early Age

Joe Mascolo

I have loved Corvettes ever since I was three! It all started with a 1961 Corvette that my Uncle Norm bought used in the later part of 1962. He used to take me for rides in the Corvette. I will never forget those rides and I have loved Corvettes ever since!
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My Original Corvette

Salvatore Gurriero

I have been offered good money for my Corvette, but I’ll never sell it. It’s part of me; I put the first mile on it and all the rest.
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A Lasting Corvette Experience

Russell Shepard

I gained experience with Corvettes long before I ever owned one. As a young man growing up, I wanted to be a painter and got the opportunity to recondition and paint a couple of Corvettes: a 1966 Convertible and a 1968 Coupe.
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Go Speed Racer Go!

Richard Rodriguez

When I was very young, around 4 or 5, there was a cartoon on one of the local UHF channels. It was a Japanese import about a young race car driver and his many adventures with his incredible car: Speed Racer.
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Corvette Dreaming

Will Hallstead

At the age of eight or so, I saw my first Corvette. I fell in love with them from the start! I used to collect plastic models, and die cast and matchbox versions of Corvettes.
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It's Never Over (Let Alone Forgotten)

David Bowman

I purchased my 1971 coupe in the summer of 1974. It was one of three on Clark Williams' car lot.
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A Dream Come True

Michael Borowiak

I have been a car enthusiast for as long as I can remember! As a child, I could name any make and model of car that I saw. My five-year-old self vowed that, "One day I will own a REAL red Corvette!"
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