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 ...
In 1987, an unprecedented option was made available on the Chevy Corvette. Chevrolet offered Regular Production Option B2K, better known as the Callaway Twin Turbo package. This was not a ...
The 1988 Callaway Sledgehammer Corvette did something no other American sports car had managed at the time: it pushed a ...
Reeves Callaway created a monster in 1973 and the automotive world has never been quite the same again. Corvette enthusiasts place his name among the greatest in the world in regards to pushing the ...
When we dig up auto gems like the one we have here, we usually try to find as many words to describe what we’re dealing with. This time however, this should suffice: all-original. And that's because ...
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 a 1988 Chevrolet Corvette Callaway Sledgehammer. The 1988 ...
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 ...
The National Corvette Museum is helping Callaway Cars to recognize 30 years of Corvette-based Callaways with a special exhibit. Naturally, it features 15 iconic Callaway Corvettes from the company’s ...
Corvette legend Reeves Callaway built the Sledgehammer as a testbed for making streetable, reliable power with turbocharged V8s. But, he also wanted to set a new performance benchmark, commissioning ...
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 ...
On October 26, 1988 John Lingenfelter drove the Callaway-built Corvette Sledgehammer, #88-051 to a top speed of 254.76 mph. The Sledgehammer remained the world's fastest street-driven car for 25 years ...
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 ...