Because the Callaway aerobody kit was first seen on the groundbreaking Sledgehammer, which received much press, it’s often associated with just the Sledgehammer, but it found its way onto many ...
Chevrolet revealed the Z06 C8 recently, and everyone keeps calling it the best Corvette ever conceived. That might be true if we’re talking about a factory-built version, yet the best Corvette of all ...
To many enthusiasts, the Bugatti Veyron was a mighty leap forward when it neared 254 mph in 2005. But it never matched the ...
The weekend of January 17-26, 2014, at Silver Spurs Arena, Mecum will bring its collector car auction to Kissimmee, Florida. With it will be a1988 Chevrolet CorvetteCallawaySledgehammer. The 1988 ...
John Neff is a veteran automotive journalist with over two decades of experience leading major outlets such as Autoblog and Motor1. Beginning his career as Editor-in-Chief of Speed, Style & Sound, he ...
With a top speed of nearly 255 mph, the 1988 Chevrolet Corvette Callway SledgeHammer was one of the fastest cars you could buy during the Reagan years. The modified Corvette was just listed on Bring a ...
Sure, the C4 Corvette-based Callaway Sledgehammer is an old car, but we're not talking about an ordinary fourth-gen Corvette. The Callaway Sledgehammer is a one-off version with an aero-optimized body ...
Top speed records were pretty popular in the ’80s, and Reeves Callaway was no stranger to them. But most of the cars he sent down the road were one-offs. In 1988, Callaway wanted to see if he could ...
In a nutshell: One of the most iconic cars in automotive history has recently come up for auction and if you've got deep enough pockets, it could be yours. The one-off SledgeHammer was designed to set ...
It was the late 1980s, and the battle for the production car speed records was just as heated as it is 2021. Porsche had set a new benchmark with the 959 at 198 mph (318.6 kph), but Ruf came up with ...