Without this little engine, though, we wouldn't have the C8. So, let's pay a little respect to our elders and dig into the "Blue Flame Six," the Corvette's very first engine. It carved the initial ...

The Blue Flame Six is Corvette’s first engine, based on the architecture of an inline-six-cylinder Chevrolet truck engine known as the Stovebolt Six. Chevrolet engineers took that truck engine ...

So, engines like the bulletproof Buick ... 65 more than the Blue Flame could muster. Suddenly, demand for the Corvette skyrocketed, and its success since then can be traced directly back to ...

The Chevrolet Corvette, introduced in 1953, has been a staple of American sports cars for decades. The car started as a sleek two-seater convertible with a fiberglass body. This was a pioneering ...

150-horsepower "Blue Flame" six and a two-speed Powerglide ... he is head of the Corvette's engine and chassis group), and his cadre of engineers have concentrated on detail refinements, to ...