Like the LS7, it was a dry-sump engine and was hand-built at the Wixom, Michigan, plant. Four new radiators and a grand total of 13 heat exchangers are engineered into the C7 ZR1 and the carbon ...

"We built a mule. A hot-rodded [C8] Stingray, actually, with an LT5 in it. A hot-rodded LT5 with 850 horsepower and a sequential shift gearbox, to do tire development." Chevrolet Corvette C7 ZR1 ...

The ZR1’s engine, dubbed LT7, shares much with the 5.5 L naturally aspirated LT6 engine in the less-powerful, cheaper Z06. It ...

The C7 ZR1 was introduced for the 2019 model year ... which is rated at 1,064 horsepower and 828 pound-feet of torque. Every C8 variant is built of the GM Y2 platform, with production taking ...

The C7 ZR1 was the ultimate road-legal aerodynamics ... only months after the C1 was unveiled to the world. It was built by McCulloch Motors at GM's request. Needless to say, it did not make ...

2024 US-BUILT SPORTS CAR OF THE YEAR TM ... a revival of its HPE1000 upgrade which boosts the power of a C7 Z06 or ZR1 to 1,000 hp for $44,950. Read also: 1,000 HP Front-Engine Chevrolet Corvette ...

Chevy has built the most powerful American production ... Exterior colors include Sebring Orange (a returning hue from the C7 ZR1, and the Competition Yellow and Hysteria Purple seen in these ...

GM built 25 prototypes in 1989 to test the system ... still stands as the fastest lap by an American production car. The C7 ZR1 never got its shot at setting a record, so the task will fall ...

For reference, the last C7 Corvette ZR1 set the bar with its 755-hp supercharged ... The ZR1's other cooling tricks include a new duct built into the side air intakes that cools the rear brakes ...

That title is currently held by the C7 ZR1, which arrived with 755 hp and ... as it's the last product known to be built under the direction of former Executive Chief Engineer Tadge Juetcher ...

Like the LS7, it was a dry-sump engine and was hand-built at the Wixom, Michigan, plant. That lasted until 2019 and the C7 ZR1, a car we would argue is the baddest Corvette on the road today.