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chevrolet camaro z/28 indy 500 pace car to be driven by dario franchitti

Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 Indy 500 Pace Car To Be Driven By Dario Franchitti

Dario Franchitti who is a three-time Indianapolis 500 winner will be driving the 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 Indy 500 Pace Car at the Indianapolis 500 in May. In fact, for the eight time a Camaro becomes the official pace car for the show, with a first appearance in 1967. The driver – Franchitti, won the Indy 500 in 2007, 2010 and 2012, and his appearance in the Z/28 pace car shows a new start in his career. He sys that it is a tremendous hon

2016 chevrolet camaro - redesigned and worth waiting for [video]

2016 Chevrolet Camaro - Redesigned And Worth Waiting For [VIDEO]

Although there are no official images of the sixth generation Camaro yet (credit to those featured in the article goes to the designers), the new 2016 Chevrolet Camaro is promised to look different than before. What was announced was that there aren’t going to be many differences in terms of style, so we are to see the iconic Camaro design for sure. However, Chevrolet is promising an evolutionary design and entirely new engineering under the

callaway chevrolet camaro z28 - us price $94,995

Callaway Chevrolet Camaro Z28 - US Price $94,995

Callaway has released full details about their upgrade package for the 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z28. The package includes mainly performance upgrades and some styling modifications. The 7.0 liter supercharged V8 is boosted to 660HP (486 kW) and 840Nm (620 lb-ft) of torque, which is an increase of 150HP and 190Nm. The engine is connected to 6-speed manual gearbox. 0-100 km/h in 3.7 seconds and ¼ mile in 11.5 seconds with terminal speed of 199 km/h (124 mph). Callaway also improved the aerodynamics package, w

2014 chevrolet camaro z28 - grip problem

2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 - Grip Problem

A very strange problem occurred with the all-new 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z28. As we well know, the performance car is extremely fast, so fast even that it provides more traction than the wheels can handle. The engineers noticed that the wheels rotate inside the tire, which kind of unexpected challenge that requires fast thinking. Obviously the main reason are brakes, which provide excessive stopping power. “We were told to build a fast car – period,” commented Mark Stielow, Camaro Z/28 program manager

advanced materials reduce weight of 2015 chevrolet colorado

Advanced Materials Reduce Weight Of 2015 Chevrolet Colorado

What’s new about 2015 Chevrolet Colorado is that it has been built with engineering techniques and lightweight materials. The result is a true pickup capability in a mass-efficient midsize package. In fact, the new 4x4 crew cab weighs 880 to 1,400 less than a full-size truck. To be more precise, the savings in wei

the 1st 2015 chevrolet corvette z06 will be auctioned for charity

The 1st 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 will be auctioned for charity

Chevrolet is going to auction the first 2015 Corvette Z06 at the Barrett-Jackson Collector Car Auction in Palm Beach, Florida on April 12th. The money will benefit the Karmanos Cancer Institute which will use the funds to improve their infusion center. The Karmanos Cancer Institute is going to create more comfortable atmosphere for patients, who receive chemotherapy treatments. The GM President Dan Ammann commented: “Chevrolet’s don

chevrolet camaro gt3 will race at monza

Chevrolet Camaro GT3 will race at Monza

Chevrolet Camaro GT3 Race Car will take place at the opening round of the Blancpain Endurance Series in Monza. The Camaro GT3 is specially prepared by Reiter Engineering. American Muscle and German Engineering, that was the philosophy of Bavarian Lamborghini specialist Reiter Engineering when it created its SaReNi division to develop a GT3-version of the Chevrolet Camaro. The muscle race car has an enormous 7.9 liter V8 engine, full body kit, improved brakes, suspension and stripped in

2014 hennessey chevrolet corvette stingray hpe700 twin turbo to debut at boca raton concours

2014 Hennessey Chevrolet Corvette Stingray HPE700 Twin Turbo To Debut At Boca Raton Concours

2014 Hennessey Chevrolet Corvette Stingray HPE700 Twin Turbo is least to say exclusive. It is the most powerful HPE Stingray ever and even more – it will be built in only 24 examples. This limited edition Chevrolet will be unveiled on 21st of February at the Boca Raton Concours in south Florida. This Stingray is powered by a twin turbo system that utilizes a pair of precision ball bearing 62-mm turbochargers. The HPE system has been handcraf

lingenfelter has supercharged reaper package for chevrolet silverado

Lingenfelter Has Supercharged Reaper Package For Chevrolet Silverado

Lingenfelter is a tuning company which is specialized in transforming muscle vehicles. It has just introduced its latest project which is on the massive 2014 Chevrolet Silverado. The professionals have prepared for this Chevy a special Supercharged Reaper Package, which improves the vehicle in terms of performance and visual style. The Southern Comfort Reaper Package is what restyles the body of this Silverado. It includes a front clip restyli

2014 chevrolet corvette c7 with hpe500 upgrade

2014 Chevrolet Corvette C7 With HPE500 Upgrade

Hennessey do not fool around when it comes to sheer engine power. Take the 2014 Corvette C7 for example. With an added punch from the company's HPE kits, these Stingrays vary in power to up to 1000 hp. A total number of 500 units is planned This one here has an HPE500 kit which means it is as true to the original as it can be. Still, Hennessey's work is evident when we look at the stainless steel long-tube exhaust manifolds, and the stainless steel midpipes, the installed high flow catalytic converters, and the

2014 chevrolet camaro z28 r race car

2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 R Race Car

Chevrolet has unveiled the Camaro Z 28 R Race Car. It will make its official debut in a 2.5-hour endurance race ahead of the 52nd Rolex 24 At Daytona. It will be one of the most production-based competitors on the track, sharing aero, engine and even axle components with the new 2014 Camaro Z 28. The Daytona race begins at 1:45 p.m. EST, on Friday, Jan. 24, kicking off the 12-race 2014 season. “The original Camaro Z/28 was designed for racing and became an iconic performance car thro

callaway introduces chevrolet corvette stingray sc610

Callaway Introduces Chevrolet Corvette Stingray SC610

Callaway Chevrolet Corvette Stingray SC610 is a high performance version of the latest Corvette Stingray. In 2013 Callaway Competition won the ADAC GT Masters championship. The major benefit and consequence was that Chevrolet authorized Callaway to construct and homologate Corvette C7R GT3 race cars for FIA competition