Elizabeth Blackstock

Weekends at Jalopnik. Managing editor at A Girl’s Guide to Cars. Lead IndyCar writer and assistant editor at Frontstretch. Novelist. Motorsport fanatic.

  • The Corvette Debuted 68 Years Ago

    The Corvette Debuted 68 Years Ago

    On January 17, 1953, the Chevrolet Corvette prototype was unveiled at the Waldorf-Astoria hotel in New York City at Motorama. But the car that we recognise today as synonymous with (relatively) accessible sportiness wasn’t as loved when it first appeared.