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The Chevrolet Corvette (C6) is the sixth generation of the Corvette sports car that was produced by Chevrolet division of General Motors for the 2005 to 2013 model years. It is the first Corvette with exposed headlamps (as opposed to hidden headlamps) since the 1962 model. Production variants include the Z06, ZR1, Grand Sport, and 427 Convertible.
In April 2016 at the Geneva Auto Show, Tadge Juechter, the chief engineer on the C7, introduced the new Grand Sport model for the 2017 model year. [46] The Grand Sport is a hybrid of the Z51 Stingray and the Z06; sharing much of the wide body work of the Z06 (except the hood) with the Z51 LT1 dry sump engine. The Grand Sport features:
Chevrolet released the Grand Sport (GS) version in 1996 to mark the end of production of the C4 Corvette. The Grand Sport moniker was a nod to the original Grand Sport model produced in 1963. [35] The Grand Sport came only in Admiral Blue with a white stripe down the middle, black wheels, and two red stripes on the front left wheel arch. [61]
The Chevrolet Corvette C6.R is a grand tourer racing car built by Pratt Miller and Chevrolet for competition in endurance racing.It is a replacement for the Corvette C5-R racing car, applying the body style of the new C6 generation Chevrolet Corvette as well as improvements to increase the speed and reliability on the track.
In 2012, Callaway was reissued RPO B2K by Chevrolet Division to identify a very limited run of 25 Corvette Grand Sport Corvettes, both coupes and convertibles, automatics and manuals. 26 cars were built, including #00, the pilot car. Each car was numbered, #00 - #25.
Grand Sport, models of Chevrolet Corvette A 1963 model of Chevrolet Corvette (C2) A 1996 model of Chevrolet Corvette (C4) A 2010 model of Chevrolet Corvette (C6) A 2017 model of Chevrolet Corvette (C7) Grand Sport, a model of Bugatti Veyron; Grand Sport (class), a former race car class, sanctioned by the SCCA, Grand-Am, and IMSA
6.2L V8 LS3 (C6 Corvette Grand Sport coupe w/manual transmission only) 7.0L V8 LS7 6.2L supercharged V8 LS9 4.4L supercharged V8 LC3: 2004: 2013 [30] Located at 30240 Oak Creek Dr. Performance Build Center relocated to Bowling Green Assembly in 2014. Wyoming Assembly (LaSalle Wyoming Ave. plant) Detroit, Michigan: United States: LaSalle 1927 ...
Initially, Corvette C5-Rs were built exclusively for the factory Corvette Racing team. It was not until 2001 that Pratt Miller would enter discussions with teams looking to purchase their own C5-Rs. The British Atomic Kitten Racing squad initially planned to purchase two brand new cars in 2001, but were unable to come to a deal.