We've hardly had a chance to wrap our heads around the absurdity of the hybrid ZR1X, and the Corvette's chief engineer is already hinting at an even faster C8.

One of the definitions of the word godfather is: “one that founds, supports, or inspires.” Of all of the Corvette’s “founding fathers” none are more deserving of the term than Zora Arkus ...

The name is a familiar one within the Corvette community. Zora Arkus-Duntov, colloquially known as the father of the Corvette, will forever sit as the man credited for morphing the icon into what ...

Zora Arkus-Duntov always dreamed of a mid-engine Corvette, and the 2020 C8 is that car…and some history along the way.

Editor’s note: This excerpt is from Chapter Six of Zora Arkus-Duntov, The Legend Behind Corvette, under the subtitle Driving Ambitions. Arkus-Duntov, considered the father of the Corvette, grew ...

Q: Greg I enjoyed your article on the upcoming 2020 mid-engine C8 Corvette and rumors of a probable Zora edition. Would you tell us about Zora Arkus-Duntov and what he meant to the Chevy Corvette ...

Zora Arkus-Duntov: The Engineer Who Was Right About the Mid-Engine Corvette All Along 19 Nov 2022, 09:07 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Today, let's take a deep dive into the life of the man who was ...

With a time machine a fellow could go back to the April 1965 issue of Hot Rod magazine and snag Zora Arkus-Duntov’s 1955 Corvette test mule for $3,500 or best offer.

Look closely: it’s Zora Arkus-Duntov, the Belgian-born engineer who played a significant role in extracting every ounce of performance from the Corvette during the late 1950s.

Zora Arkus-Duntov was no ordinary engineer. He turned the Corvette into a true sports car, and although he was several decades ahead of his time, he even advocated the idea of putting its engine ...

Few knowledgeable enthusiasts say the name Corvette without a silent nod to its patron saint, Zora Arkus-Duntov. While the Russian engineer often is incorrectly called the "father of the Corvette ...

Zora Arkus-Duntov was a corporate misfit, but he was exactly what the Corvette needed.