{"id":418556,"date":"2010-03-11T19:33:00","date_gmt":"2010-03-12T00:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2010\/03\/11\/video-episode-1-of-chevrolets-corvette-racing-series-hits-the\/"},"modified":"2010-03-11T19:33:00","modified_gmt":"2010-03-12T00:33:00","slug":"video-episode-1-of-chevrolets-corvette-racing-series-hits-the-interwebs-cinema","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/418556","title":{"rendered":"Video: Episode 1 of Chevrolet&#8217;s Corvette Racing Series hits the interwebs cinema"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Filed under: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/motorsports\/\" rel=\"tag\">Motorsports<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/videos\/\" rel=\"tag\">Videos<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/chevrolet\/\" rel=\"tag\">Chevrolet<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/racing\/\" rel=\"tag\">Racing<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2010\/03\/11\/video-episode-1-of-corvette-racing-series\/#continued\"><img decoding=\"async\" vspace=\"4\" hspace=\"0\" border=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/03\/screen-shot-2010-03-11-at-4.47.00-pmopt-1268344549.jpg\"  alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong><small>Corvette Racing Series, Episode 1 &#8211; Click above to watch video <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2010\/03\/11\/video-episode-1-of-corvette-racing-series\/#continued\">after the jump<br \/>\n<\/a><\/small><\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<p>\nAs Chevrolet <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/model\/corvette\">Corvette<\/a> Racing team heads into its first full season of competition in the American Le Mans Series GT2 class, the first full episode of a new General Motors video series chronicling their journey has been posted on YouTube. The 12-part series will follow the team as it gets ready for the nine race series as well as the annual June treck to Le Mans for the 24 Hours. <\/p>\n<p>Episode one begins with a look back at where 2009 left off. On the final corner of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/10\/11\/alms-into-the-sunset-for-season-finale-at-laguna-seca-spoiler\/\">final lap of the Laguna Seca<\/a> race last October, Jan Magnussen slammed into a retaining wall with a 57 g impact after making contact with one of the Flying Lizards <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/make\/porsche\/\">Porsches<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>As soon as the cars returned to the team&#8217;s Wixom, MI shop, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2010\/03\/05\/how-a-corvette-c6-r-comes-to-life-autoblog-tours-pratt-and-miller\/\">the crew set about getting ready for 2010<\/a> including preparing for the all-new 5.5-liter V8. First, though, they had to rebuild the #3 C6.R. Check out the first episode of the series <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2010\/03\/11\/video-episode-1-of-corvette-racing-series\/#continued\">after the jump<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"postgallery\">\n<p><strong>Gallery: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/2010-alms-corvette-c6-r\/low\/\">2010 ALMS Corvette C6.R<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/2010-alms-corvette-c6-r\/low\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/02\/0110c6r_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/2010-alms-corvette-c6-r\/low\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/02\/0210c6r_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/2010-alms-corvette-c6-r\/low\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/02\/0310c6r_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/2010-alms-corvette-c6-r\/low\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/02\/0410c6r_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/2010-alms-corvette-c6-r\/low\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/02\/0510c6r_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\n[Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=bzpS9sZQnpY&amp;feature=player_embedded\">YouTube<\/a>]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2010\/03\/11\/video-episode-1-of-chevrolets-corvette-racing-series-hits-the\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Continue reading <em>Video: Episode 1 of Chevrolet&#8217;s Corvette Racing Series hits the interwebs cinema<\/em><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2010\/03\/11\/video-episode-1-of-chevrolets-corvette-racing-series-hits-the\/\">Video: Episode 1 of Chevrolet&#8217;s Corvette Racing Series hits the interwebs cinema<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\">Autoblog<\/a> on Thu, 11 Mar 2010 19:33:00 EST.  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