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Looking back at the old Corvettes, you may find that none has ever featured turbos. That is, until the introduction of the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1, which, thanks to the turbos’ assistance, can send 1,064 horsepower to the rear wheels without any help from electric motors. So why now? That is all thanks to the C8 Corvette itself and the fact that the car is mid-engined. We would have never gotten the LT6 if it wasn’t for this shift. Engineering Behind The 2025 C8 Corvette ZR1 Twin-Turbo LT7 EngineAccording to The Drive, neither the LT6 nor the LT7 engines would fit in the front of the car, ...
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By now, you’ve probably already read up on the C8 Corvette ZR1, which was just unveiled a few days ago. There’s a lot to get excited about with this car thanks to the twin-turbo DOHC LT7 engine, which produces a mind-boggling 1,064 horsepower along with all of the other modifications added to ensure the vehicle can handle the marvelous power and still take on the curves of a racetrack like a champion. But if you’ve happened to miss the actual reveal for the C8 Corvette ZR1, don’t fret, as Chevrolet has posted the entire reveal on its YouTube channel. 2025 Corvette ZR1 Reveal: DetailsThe 2025 C...
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The European-specced C8 Corvette Stingray is known to have a reduced power output when compared to those sold in North America, with 30 fewer horsepower, which might not seem like much. Still, it does take away from some of the fun behind the wheel of these legendary supercars. Luckily, Geiger Cars has come up with a solution to the performance woes of the Euro Corvette in celebration of its 45th anniversary. Geiger Cars Limited Edition C8 Corvette Stingray: DetailsAccording toCarscoops, this limited edition Geiger Cars C8 Corvette Stingray has received a tune to its 6.2-liter naturally-aspira...
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Chevrolet just unveiled the C8 Corvette ZR1, the most powerful Corvette ever produced. With 1,064 horsepower produced by a 5.5L twin-turbo DOHC flat-plane crank LT7 engine, it is the most powerful engine ever built by a major United States automaker, and it’s built right here in the U.S. Thoughtful planning produced the best performance from forced induction, married with the legendary 5.5L flat-plane engine architecture. However, before the LT7 was built, the engineering team had a different engine at the back of the C8 Corvette. C8 Corvette ZR1 Test Mule Engine: DetailsDuring a recent interv...
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If you’re like us, the anticipation for the official unveiling of the 2025 C8 Corvette ZR1 has been insane. With teasers released along with several spy photos and our ideas of what to expect, this thing has been building its reputation without even having the tarp pulled off. But now the wait is finally over as General Motors has just unveiled the all-new 2025 C8 Corvette ZR1, and you better strap in because this isn’t a sports car or a supercar, but a hypercar, well close to it. 2025 C8 Corvette ZR1: DetailsWith 1,068 horsepower at its disposal, it falls into the hypercar territory of the au...
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For several reasons, the C8 Corvette ZR1 is arguably one of the most anticipated unveilings that will transpire this year. It will be the most powerful, track-ready, street-legal Corvette. This car will look spectacular, sound spectacular, and have astonishing speed. Without a doubt, it will also place the Corvette in supercar territory and begin to encroach on the realm of hypercars with an expected 800 horsepower on tap. Chevrolet has been on a role with providing teasers over the past few months, and the most recent one gives a confirmation date for when the reveal will take place. July 25 ...
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The next chapter of the C8 Corvette is on the way, set to be unveiled this summer, and if you’ve been keeping up with news from MC&T, then you already know what all the hype is about as this trim level will be the ZR1 set to be the most powerful Corvette ever created. It wasn’t too long ago that Chevrolet released a teaser of the upcoming car, shrouded by smoke, and now, another teaser has just been released, this one giving a halfway decent shot of the back of the vehicle, coupled with plenty of wonderful engine noises to build up the hype. New C8 Corvette ZR1 Teaser: DetailsWithin the video,...
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The Ford Mustang and Chevrolet Corvette are two of America’s most iconic automobiles, and their latest iterations are no different. Moreover, their respective histories are steeped in motorsports, racing everywhere from road courses carved out between cornfields in the heartland to the most epic tracks in the world like La Sarthe, Road America, the Nürburgring, Spa, Monza, and Watkins Glen. If there’s sports car racing, it’s basically guaranteed that one of these cars can be found. But racing is expensive, time consuming, and risky, which means most of us are left out of the opportunity to dri...
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The C8 Corvette E-Ray is a spectacular example of how electrification doesn’t have to be a bore. With the help of an electric motor at the front and a V8 in the back, Chevrolet has made the quickest production Corvette in history (for now) thanks to the electrified all-wheel-drive feature on the car. This year, a 2024 C8 Corvette E-Ray 3LZ coupe will lead the field to the green flag for the 108th Indianapolis 500. Corvette E-Ray Pace Car: DetailsThe E-Ray’s exterior and interior will be fully displayed as the car fulfills responsibilities on and off the track. This should be an excellent oppor...
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The C8 Corvette Z06 is currently the most track-capable Corvette in the lineup. Though with the new ZR1 right around the corner, that’s likely to change. At the same time, the verdict remains out for the almighty Nürburgring lap time. While General Motors has taken the car to the Nürburgring in the past as part of testing for the Z06, various factors have kept an official lap time from being published. And even though the Z06 has been on the market for a few years now, we have yet to see anyone else accelerate the car down the legendary straights and bends of this race track until now. Misha C...
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