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As you probably already heard, read and saw, the Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 recently set a lap time of 7:37.40 in the rain at the Nürburgring Nordschleife track in Germany, beating the Camaro ZL1 by four seconds, the Lamborghini Murcielago LP640 and Mercedes-Benz SLS by two and a half seconds and the Porsche 911 Carrera S by half a second.
- Chevrolet Explains 28 Ways The Camaro Z/28 Rules The Track [w/video]
It goes without saying that, the Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 is the most hardcore model of the fifth generation model's range. Last year, the 505hp Z/28 lapped the Nürburgring Nordschleife in 7:37.47 or 4 seconds faster than the 550hp Camaro ZL1. Read...
- Gm Says Camaro Z/28 Shows Mustang Boss 302 Ls Who's The Real Boss…in Its Own Video
GM is aiming high with the new Chevrolet Camaro Z/28, as the car’s Nürburgring lap time has showed. In the words of Camaro chief engineer Ed Oppenheiser, the Z/28 is a rival for the Porsche 911 GT3 and the Nissan GT-R. However, to demonstrate...
- Shelby Gt500 And Camaro Zl1 Battle It Out On The Test Track
Whichever way you crunch the numbers, the new 2013 Ford Shelby GT500 owns the 2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 when it comes to sheer power. According to their respective manufacturers, at the flywheel, the $54,995 Camaro ZL1's 6.2-liter supercharged V8...
- Nissan Announces New Record Nurburgring Time For Gt-r: 7min 26.7 Sec
To whom it may concern because quite frankly, these Nurburgring lap time records are starting to get as boring as the never-ending promotion of Chevy's Camaro, Nissan has officially announced that it has improved the GT-R's lap time at the Nordschleife...
- More Laptimes From Evo
Superb British performance car mag, evo, has some interesting new laptimes published in issue 114. Â The Bedford Autodrome's West Circuit is always the sight of evo's lap testing, a 1.8 mile circuit that the magazine testers call 'fast and...
Cars
GM Says New Camaro Z/28 Could be 6 Seconds Faster on a Dry Nürburgring
As you probably already heard, read and saw, the Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 recently set a lap time of 7:37.40 in the rain at the Nürburgring Nordschleife track in Germany, beating the Camaro ZL1 by four seconds, the Lamborghini Murcielago LP640 and Mercedes-Benz SLS by two and a half seconds and the Porsche 911 Carrera S by half a second.
However, the Z/28’s time was set on a wet track, which means the car can be even faster in dry conditions. Actually, GM reckons the car could be considerably faster. “Based on telemetry data from our test sessions, we know the Z/28 can be as much as six seconds faster on a dry track,†said Al Oppenheiser, Camaro chief engineer.
Read more »- Chevrolet Explains 28 Ways The Camaro Z/28 Rules The Track [w/video]
It goes without saying that, the Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 is the most hardcore model of the fifth generation model's range. Last year, the 505hp Z/28 lapped the Nürburgring Nordschleife in 7:37.47 or 4 seconds faster than the 550hp Camaro ZL1. Read...
- Gm Says Camaro Z/28 Shows Mustang Boss 302 Ls Who's The Real Boss…in Its Own Video
GM is aiming high with the new Chevrolet Camaro Z/28, as the car’s Nürburgring lap time has showed. In the words of Camaro chief engineer Ed Oppenheiser, the Z/28 is a rival for the Porsche 911 GT3 and the Nissan GT-R. However, to demonstrate...
- Shelby Gt500 And Camaro Zl1 Battle It Out On The Test Track
Whichever way you crunch the numbers, the new 2013 Ford Shelby GT500 owns the 2012 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 when it comes to sheer power. According to their respective manufacturers, at the flywheel, the $54,995 Camaro ZL1's 6.2-liter supercharged V8...
- Nissan Announces New Record Nurburgring Time For Gt-r: 7min 26.7 Sec
To whom it may concern because quite frankly, these Nurburgring lap time records are starting to get as boring as the never-ending promotion of Chevy's Camaro, Nissan has officially announced that it has improved the GT-R's lap time at the Nordschleife...
- More Laptimes From Evo
Superb British performance car mag, evo, has some interesting new laptimes published in issue 114. Â The Bedford Autodrome's West Circuit is always the sight of evo's lap testing, a 1.8 mile circuit that the magazine testers call 'fast and...