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Chevrolet to Skip ZR1 Model for Corvette Stingray C7, or will it?
With the new Corvette Z06 pumping out higher output numbers on a lighter chassis than the previous ZR1, we were feeling all tingly inside about the possibility of a super Corvette with supercar-crushing performance stats, until Autoblog.com came to ruin the fun stating that we shouldn't expect a new "halo" ZR1 version, after speaking to Tadge Juechter, chief engineer on the C7. Juechter reportedly told the website that the upcoming 2015 Z06 is the only range-topping model "currently" on the table for the C7. While it won't be a devastating development since the Z06 is everything the older ZR1 was and then some more, we're not going to close the lid on this story - just yet.
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New 2015 Corvette Z06 Gets 620hp, Reveals Chevrolet's Official Website
Thanks to Chevrolet, we now know exactly what to expect in terms of output from the upcoming 2015 Corvette Stingray Z06 that will break cover at the Detroit motor show next week on January 13, and we quote the Google search result snippet for "Corvette...
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Another 2014 Corvette Stingray Gets A Crash-lift
You can add one more 2014 Corvette Stingray to our (currently) short list of crashed C7s. This picture of a yellow example of GM's halo sports car with a re-arranged front and possibly rear end as well, surfaced on Reddit about an hour ago with the...
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Gm Said To Be Plotting Entry-level Corvette Priced Well Under $50,000
At the same time that General Motors is officially talking about taking the Corvette nameplate to the next level with the new 2014 Stingray model, a report from Reuters citing "people familiar with the plans" states that the Detroit carmaker...
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Just Say No: 1973 Corvette Stingray Sports Wagon Conversion For Sale
Creating something different to stand out from the crowd can often have the wanted results but not in the positive way one might expect. Or at least that's what we think about this 1973 Corvette StingRay that appears to have been butchered into a...
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Corvette Zr1 Laps The Ring In 7:26.4, Beats The 2009 Nissan Gt-r
GM’s 640Hp and $103,000 Corvette ZR1 has posted one of the fastest times ever recorded on the Nurburgring race track for a totally stock production car: 7 minutes and 26.4 seconds. And yes, the ZR1 has shaved almost three seconds off the 2009 Nissan...
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