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Corvette team chief engineer Tadge Juechter claims that the ZR1 produces 60% more downforce than a Z07-equipped Corvette Z06. That works out to almost 1,000 pounds of downforce at it’s top speed of 212 MPH. Base price is currently $121,995, and, for an extra $4,500, a drop top model is also available.
Surprising Performance. While the 2019 Corvette ZR1 was defined largely by the mighty LT5, it was more than raw power. In the C7 ZR1, Corvette had a proper supercar on par with the world’s finest. Visually the C7 ZR1 is aggressive, but not over-the-top. Well-chosen aero components help to create more downforce without adding drag, and ...
All of this helps lift output from 670 horsepower in the Z06 all the way up to 1,064 in the ZR1. Both the Z06 and ZR1 use the same eight-speed dual-clutch transmission as well, but the ZR1 gets some upgrades to help it handle that nearly 400 horsepower boost. Those include stronger gears, an improved oil management system, beefed-up output ...
Building the C7 Corvette ZR1. When you begin building your 2019 ZR1 online, you are presented with the option of coupe or convertible, followed by picking the 1ZR or 3ZR trim levels. With gas guzzler tax and destination, the coupe starts at $120,995 while the convertible starts at $124,990, with 3ZR trim level for each starting $10,000 more ...
C7 ZR1. Finally, the most recent Corvette ZR1 was introduced for the 2019 model year and it was offered only for that year, as 2020 brought about the new C8. The C7 ZR1 is the most powerful Corvette and the most powerful Chevrolet road car ever, offering 755 horsepower and 715 lb-ft of torque from the supercharged LT5. Of course, the C7 ZR1 ...
This made the ZR1 one of the most powerful cars in the world at the time. After a nearly 40-year absence the Corvette Z06 returned in 2001. The car made 385 horsepower and could get to 60 mph in a little over 4 seconds. Top speed was nearly 170 mph. These are astounding numbers for 2001.
The latest of which is this red and black 2019 Corvette ZR1, which recently popped up on Cars.com sporting a healthy $198,000 asking price. Granted, we know that Chevy is only building around 200 of these things a month. Which means that the laws of supply and demand clearly apply here. But a 45% increase over sticker price is clearly a case of ...
C6 Corvette ZR1 & Z06 - Intercooler pump options - So I recently purchased an 09 ZR1 with 66k. The I/C pump stopped working. Checked the fuse, its fine. Ran power to the pump and it popped the tester. Pump is locked up. I was told a good replacement was a water pump from a Chevy Volt.
2015: Corvette Stingray named in Car and Driver’s 10 Best Cars List; 2019: Corvette ZR1 named Road and Track Performance Car of the Year; 2020: Juechter named 2020 All-Star for product engineering by Automotive News; 2020: Corvette wins North American Car of the Year; 2023: Corvette wins Car and Driver 10 Best
Many believed that the C8 Corvette ZR1 would launch as a 2026 model, but a recent email from GM itself confirms it for 2025. The long, agonizing wait for the brand new C8 Corvette ZR1 is finally almost over, as the new range-topping supercar is slated to make its official debut on July 25. However, despite giving us that important tidbit of ...