The future of GM's Corvette Racing program is cloudy once again with the decision by the corporation to shelve its mid-engine Le Mans "Evo" platform. The C7R was expected to be the first American manufactured race car in 44 years to compete for the overall win at Le Mans, the world's most prestigious endurance race.

The Corvette C6RS burst on the scene last fall at SEMA with a conversion of Jay Leno's personal Corvette Z06 into the mean green E85 C6RS, powered by a Katech 8.2 liter 500 ci V8 that produces 600 horsepower and 600 lb.-ft of torque, the C6RS employs many of the components and characteristics used by Pratt and Miller on Corvette Racing's C6.R GT1 racecars.

It's the news Corvette Racing fans been waiting to hear. An Aston Martin DBR9 will be launching an American LeMans Series GT1 effort in 2008. The team will be funded by Jim Bell and will race under the Bell Motorsports banner.

Corvette Racing announced that they will be returning both factory backed GT1 Corvette C6.R's to the American Le Mans Series in 2008. In addition to the ALMS 12 race series, the team will be competing at the 24 hours of Le Mans.

CorvetteBlogger spent two days at the temporary track that makes up the Acura Sports Car Challenge. This video shows the Corvette Racing team in action from flag to flag.

Familiar faces in different places is how Corvette Racing refers to their drivers for the 2007 ALMS season.

Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta is this Saturday. What kind of restrictions will the ALMS sanctions body impose on Corvette Racing in their effort to level the playing field.

Savvy driving, smart race strategy and spot-on execution propelled Corvette Racing to a 1-2 finish today in the GT1 class in the American Le Mans Series Generac 500 at Road America. Ron Fellows and Johnny O'Connell scored a popular victory in their No. 3 Compuware Corvette C6.R with a one-lap margin over the No. 4 Compuware Corvette C6.R of Oliver Gavin and Olivier Beretta.