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This Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing, Once the Subject of an Andy Warhol Portrait, Is Headed to Auction

November 16, 2022

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This Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing, Once the Subject of an Andy Warhol Portrait, Is Headed to Auction

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2024 Chevrolet Corvette

Overview While it competes with thoroughbred sports cars from Ferrari , Lamborghini , and Porsche , the 2024 Chevrolet Corvette is as American as apple pie , cowboys, and jazz. The C8- generation Vette adopted a mid-engined layout and the exotic-car proportions that go with it, and its performance smokes most every relatively-affordable sports car it shares a track day with. A naturally aspirated, pushrod V-8 is standard and makes up to 495 horsepower but there’s a new hybrid powertrain coming for 2024 that promises to push performance up further. Since its launch, the C8 Corvette has been a staff favorite at the Car and Driver offices , not only because of its sharp handling and seemingly-endless power but because of how easy it is to live with daily. Sure, there are only two seats, but with cargo space behind the engine and under the front hood it’s practical, at least as sports cars go. Plus, opt for one of the higher trims and the Corvette impresses with a surprising level o