Corvette Z06

Limited Edition 2001 Corvette Z06 Gets 1953 Retro Style [Video]

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Limited Edition 2001 Corvette Z06 Gets 1953 Retro Style [Video]
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When the Chevy Corvette celebrated its 50th birthday back in 2003, many enthusiasts were hoping for a special edition model to be released. Chevrolet for the most part failed to deliver, only offering a version with custom paint and an emblem package. The aftermarket decided to take things into their own hands, coming up with… Continue Reading...

Future GM Vehicles To Use More Carbon Fiber

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Future GM Vehicles To Use More Carbon Fiber
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g General Motors is taking steps to make carbon fiber a major component in their future production vehicles by working with Teijin Ltd. of Japan. Carbon fiber is a labor-intensive product, meaning it is expensive to implement in production vehicles. That expense generally restricts its use to low-production models like the Chevrolet Corvette Z06. That will all… Continue Reading...

Chevrolet Celebrating Ron Fellows, Corvettes At Carlisle With Custom Cars: SEMA Preview

Chevrolet Celebrating Ron Fellows, Corvettes At Carlisle With Custom Cars: SEMA Preview
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While it may seem that most of Chevrolet’s attention is on their Camaro model for this year’s SEMA Show, they did announce a pair of Corvettes that will be shown off on the show floor. Celebrating 30 years of “Corvettes at Carlisle”, Chevy will show off a special edition Corvette Carlisle Blue Grand Sport Concept… Continue Reading...

Video Surfaces of Hinson Motorsports’ 230-MPH Corvette Crash

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There’s risks when you take your vehicle to tackle land speed records at the Texas Mile. Hinson Motorsports’ Chevrolet Corvette Z06 experienced everyone’s biggest fear when the vehicle flipped going an astonishing 230-mph. Luckily the driver didn’t sustain any major injuries, a huge testament to Hinson Motorsports in focusing on safety as much as performance…. Continue Reading...

Italian-Tuner Romeo Ferraris Builds 667-HP Corvette Complete With Carbon Wrap

Italian-Tuner Romeo Ferraris Builds 667-HP Corvette Complete With Carbon Wrap
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With the Japanese rabidly tuning European cars, why should it be a surprise to see Italians tuning American domestics? Romeo Ferraris is notoriously known for creating some extravagantly tuned European and Italian vehicles, from Fiats to Mercedes, but now they’ve gone over to America and picked themselves up a Chevrolet Corvette Z06 adding their own… Continue Reading...

Corvette Z06 Hits 216 MPH On The Autobahn [video]

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Buckle up for one hell of a ride in this video as a Chevrolet Corvette Z06 blitzes down the Autobahn, tapping out its speedometer for quite some time. All this takes place while being filmed in less than a minute and if you’ve ever wanted to get a real sense of just how fast 216… Continue Reading...

Corvette Now Offering Build Your Own Engine Option for Z06, ZR1 Customers

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Corvette Now Offering Build Your Own Engine Option for Z06, ZR1 Customers
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In what it calls, “the world’s most hands-on supercar program,” Chevrolet will now let buyers of Z06 and ZR1 models opt to build their own Corvette engine. Priced at a rather significant $5,800 it’s not an unreasonable price, considering a team of skilled technicians watch over the entire process. Once the Engine Build Experience option… Continue Reading...

Report: Nissan GT-R Teams Threaten Boycott of FIA GT1 Championship

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As reported in Autosport Magazine, the two Nissan teams competing in the new FIA GT1 World Championship have threatened to boycott the next round and to launch a protest unless the weight penalty heaped on the GT-R ahead of the Abu Dhabi series opener is removed. The first race of the season took place last weekend… Continue Reading...
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