After a Six Year Hiatus, the ZR1 Model Returns to the Corvette Line Up for 2025 with Over 1,000 Horsepower and Twin Turbos!
Chevrolet recently announced the latest Corvette ZR1 model, stated for roll out in spring 2025. Packing a 5.5-liter LT7 flat plane crankshaft engine and a pair of turbochargers, the output is a staggering 1,064 horsepower at 7,000 RPM, and 828 lb/feet of torque at 6,000 RPM.
Going Back in Time - Trading Technology for Old School Cubic Inches in a C8 Corvette
With just over 4,000 miles on a new C8 Corvette, Larry Hofer is trading the factory-installed LT2 small block for over 8-liters of Chevrolet big block power in what is reported to be the first-ever big block swapped C8 Corvette.
Possibly the Final Chapter for the ‘Bitter Tears’ Corvette, as Stefan Gustafsson Crashes Storied C4 Corvette
Shipped back to Sweden after collecting a second Sick Week victory and third Gear Vendors guitar, Stefan Gustafsson had sent his 1989 Chevrolet Corvette known as ‘Bitter Tears’ out on a high note. Or was there one more race to go?
John Ens and David Schroeder Visit Bradenton for First Test on C7 Corvette and Prep for Peak Street Car Shootout at NHRA Route 66 National Event
“We were pretty happy with the last pass. Our previous best 330 foot time with the old Corvette was about eigat hundredths quicker, so to be within striking distance of it after just a handful of runs on the new car is encouraging.”
Following a Solid 2023 Season with a C5 Corvette, Jake Manzke Adds a Rowdy Mustang to his Drag-and-Drive Stable
“The drives are amazing, the people are awesome, every hotel ends up being a car show, and the new tracks are really my favorite part.”
Ryan Pederson Becomes First Stick-Shift C6 Corvette to Run a 6-Second Pass During TX2K at Texas Motorplex
Although we’re almost used to seeing 6-second and 7-second runs from drag-and-drive cars, it can still require a good amount of money, time and broken parts to get there.