Harley Earl was an automobile design expert at Chevrolet who noticed the influx of small European sports cars into the United States after World War II.  He knew there was a market for a two-seat roadster and convinced Chevrolet to introduce their own version:  The Chevrolet Corvette. 
In 1953, the first Corvette’s were unveiled.  The cars [...]

The history of American sports cars is the story not only of machines, but also of the men who made and drove them.  There have been many key players in the development of the modern sports car, but some stand out as truly significant figures. 
Among those innovators to remember are Alexander Winton, Zora Arkus-Duntov, and [...]

Sports cars are widely loved, but a quick survey of one’s morning commute will show they are not the most popular vehicle type on the road.  Four door sedans, SUV’s, practical pickup trucks, and small economy cars dominate the automotive landscape.  Sports cars seem to be an increasingly rare commodity.  This is because other types [...]

Purchasing a new or used sports car usually requires a relatively significant monetary investment.  Top of the line styling and performance does not always come cheap and automobiles require repair and maintenance expenses that add to their original price tags.
Considering the money you are likely to invest in a sports car, it makes sense to [...]

When purchasing a new sports car, one should keep in mind 4 simple rules.
Be Well-Researched
Don’t enter the buying process without a solid understand of exactly what you are after and how much you should expect to pay.  Sports cars can be expensive investments and it is not advisable to handle the buying process impulsively. 
One can [...]

You may be interested in purchasing a used sports car, but may have concerns associated with the deal.  A new car purchase, after all, includes warranties and assurances that reduce your need to be concerned with potential later problems.  Additionally, a never-used car cannot suffer from any past damage or misuse.
New cars are wonderful, of [...]

Throughout the 1960s, American manufacturers created some of history’s most memorable sports cars.  Sports cars are certainly a global phenomenon, but during the 1960s, the United States truly made its mark on the industry.  From the small traditional sports cars of the early 60s to the muscle cars from late in the decade, the 1960s [...]

Ask anyone what a sports car is and they will probably invent an answer.  Ask a dozen different people the same question and they will probably provide a dozen different answers.  There are a variety of ways to define what constitutes an actual sports car.  With no standardized definition available within the industry, the term [...]

Your sports car represents a significant investment.  For many owners, their sports car ranks second only to their home in terms of cost.  When one has paid a substantial sum for an item, it only makes sense to take proactive steps to insure its protection. 
There are many ways one can protect their sports car.  A [...]

John Delorean is now best remembered for his failed gull-winged stainless steel car that became a time-travel device in the highly successful “Back to the Future” series of films.  He is also associated with shady financial dealings and illegal narcotics operations.  A symbol of the 1980s excess, the recently departed Delorean’s legacy seems anything but [...]