08 April 2011, 02:51 PM
Chevrolet has just unleashed the 2012 Chevrolet Centennial Edition Corvette, an extraordinary sleek and sporty package specially designed to celebrate the iconic brand’s 100th anniversary.
Available for all 2012 Corvette models – including Grand Sport, Z06 and ZR1, the Centennial Edition pack boasts a sleek Carbon Flash Metallic exterior finish with satin-black graphics elements, black cast-spun aluminum-made lightweight wheels contrasted by red brake calipers and offered in various sizes, an
04 April 2011, 06:04 PM
Hennessey has just published an exclusive video footage of its Hennessey ZR750 Corvette ZR1, showcasing the ride’s staggering, world-class, super sports car performance.
As the name of the HPE’s treatment program hints, the tweaked Corvette ZR1 now boasts the mind-boggling 750 horsepower at 6,600 revolutions and 728 lb-ft of peak torque at 4,700 rpm, which catapults this pure “American rocket” from standstill to 60 mph in 2.9 sec flat, on a way to a top speed of 224 mph.
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07 December 2010, 08:15 PM
Dagger GT will try to achieve the unthinkable. It is a 2000HP hyper car, which will be created by TranStar Racing. The team includes aerodynamics experts formerly with NASA and the designer of the Saleen S7. The car is specially created to break just about every record, top speed, acceleration and lap times.
The design is based on the Corvette Cheetah concept with carbon fiber body panels on a 4130 Chromoly Steel chassis.
The hyper car is powered by 572 multi-fuel twin-turbo racing power p
02 November 2010, 05:18 PM
Chevrolet Corvette Z06X Track Car is one of the undoubted highlights at the Chevy’s booth at this year’s edition of SEMA. As the name suggests, the special ride showcases how a production Corvette can be easily transformed into an exceptional, full-on track ride.
Developed in collaboration with the brand’s partners in the American LeMans Series - Pratt and Miller, the Corvette Z06X Track Show Car draws its basis from the Corvette Z06, packed with a 1LZ equipment package, a Z07 Performance Pac
02 November 2010, 12:03 PM
Ready for its grand premiere at the today’s starting SEMA 2010 in Las Vegas, the 2011 Chevrolet Corvette Jake Edition is an exceptional Grand Sport Coupe ride, which carries the tenacious attitude and spark of the Corvette Racing team.
With its inmistakable matte Jake hood graphic known from the famous GT1 model, the custom Corvette makes an immediate visual statement, while its sleek set of Z06 wheels with Competition Gray finish and other exclusive accessories round out uniquely the supersp
08 October 2010, 06:05 PM
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 received compressor by Romeo Ferraris and the power of the mighty LS7 7.0 jumped to 677PS and 823Nm of torque. The Vortech kit features - a centrifugal compressor, an air-to-air aluminum intercooler and high-flow injectors. Additionally, the car received a new sport exhaust system.
With all this power, Romeo Ferraris Chevrolet Corvette Z06 accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.3 seconds and the 200 km/h barrier comes in just 10 seconds. However, the top speed is 340km/h
24 June 2010, 03:27 PM
2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed will be supported by many famous brands. One of them is Chevrolet, which will make presence of two models – Camaro and the Corvette ZR-1.
Both of the US supercars will join in the event’s Moving Motorshow on Thursday July 1 and will perform in run up Goodwood’s famous hillclimb circuit on the Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Chevrolet UK Managing Director Mark Terry said: “These iconic cars, such as Corvette and Camaro, are clear indicators of how strong Chev
23 April 2010, 04:19 PM
Corvette Grand Sport is powered by huge 6.2 litre LS3 V8 engine with 430hp and 575 Nm of torque. Definitely, the car dont have lack of power, but for full satisfaction, the tuning company added enormous supercharger with a fat 2.3 litres capacity, which is put on top of the mighty V8.
As you can suggest the result is stunning – 588 hp at 6,490 rpm, and more torque than a tow truck - 738 Nm at 4,030 rpm. The monster accelerates from 0 to 100km/h in less than 4 seconds and the top speed is near
24 September 2009, 01:42 PM
The Corvette ZR1 is believed to be the best sports car in USA. Not only because the powerful engine – LS9 6.2 litre small block delivering 647hp and maximum torque of 823Nm, but the awesome handling thanks to the weight distribution and electronically controlled sport suspension. Further technical highlights of the extreme Corvette are its high performance breaking system with their 394 and 381 mm diameter carbon ceramic discs.
Obviously the unique performance of the ZR1 is not enough and the
06 July 2009, 05:07 PM
The world’s fastest and most powerful production Corvette, the 638 bhp ZR1 has become the pinnacle of American sports cars. For most ZR1 owners, having a car capable of Nurburgring times of 7:26 is more than enough to satisfy performance to satisfy their need for speed. However, for the select few who subscribe to the mantra of “Too much horsepower is never enough” Hennessey Performance Engineering (HPE) has something special in store for them in 2010. HPE is happy to introduce the company’s 705
11 June 2009, 10:46 AM
At the June meeting of the Greater Atlanta Automotive Media Association, Karen Rafferty, Chevrolet Product Marketing Director, today announced the recent production of the 1,500,000th Corvette at GM Bowling Green Assembly.
"The 1.5 millionth Corvette is a great example of how Chevy is America's Brand," Rafferty said. "For nearly 60 years we have built America's Sports Car and this milestone is a solid proof point."
The 1.5 millionth Corvette, built on May 28, is a white convertible 3LT wit
29 May 2009, 03:58 PM
Presented at the only live supercar show in the world - Top Marques Monaco 2009 the Savage Rivale Roadyacht GTS magnetize us with very aggressive front cab design stance with a dramatic side view. Inspired by the world of movies, carchases and violent atmospheres the Savage acquire high design-contrast in its form.
The materials used in the interior scream for your attention, high finish carbon fibre, machined aluminium, alcantara leather, and wood.
The car is based on Corvette C6 equipped