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Car and Driver recorded a 0–60 mph (97 km/h) acceleration time of 3.6 seconds and 1/4 mile in 11.7 seconds at 125 mph (201 km/h) in October 2005. The Z06 contains the following enhancements over the standard C6 Corvette: Hand-built LS7 V8 with dry sump oiling system; Aluminum chassis with fixed roof; Larger/stiffer anti-sway bars
C6.R GT1 (Z06) In 2005, the factory Corvette Team began racing the C6.R to coincide with the new sixth-generation (C6) Corvette being released to the public. Private teams, primarily in Europe, continued to race the C5-R for a couple of years before switching to the C6.R. Corvette C6.R went on to win its class at every race it entered in the ...
The following year, the 2017–present Callaway SC750 Camaro ZL1 was introduced and it is the most powerful of all Callaway Camaros to date, as of mid-2018: 750 bhp at 6500 rpm and 739 lb-ft torque at 3650 rpm (SAE). Dragstrip results indicate 0-to-60 mph time of 3.2 seconds and 1/4 mile performance of 11.0 seconds at 128 mph.
The original C5 Z06 has a reputation as a great value, but the later C6 Z06, released in 2006, is a sports car with amazing performance for the same price as a brand-new Honda CRV. Consider This ...
Chevrolet Corvette C6 ZR1: Horst von Saurma: 2009-10 Sport Auto conducted test, Michelin Pilot Sport ZP run-flat. [249] 7:38 Nissan GT-R: Horst von Saurma: 2009 Sport Auto (07/2009), Dunlop SP Sport 600 DSST run flat. [250] 7:38 Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera LP570-4: Horst von Saurma: 2011 Sport Auto (04/2011), Pirelli P Zero Corsa. [251] 7:38
Larbre's GTE-Am class-winning Corvette C6.R at the 2011 24 Hours of Le Mans. The first team to run a privateer Corvette C6.R GT2 car was the French-based Larbre Competition. In their first race with the car, they finished with a DNF at the 2011 12 Hours of Sebring, but would later come back to win the GTE-Am class of the 2011 24 Hours of Le Mans.
10 Z06 1/4-Mile Time ... Chevy's website reckons 190 mph for the 2010 C6, 198 mph for the Z06 and 205 mph for the Z51. ... A statement in the current Z06 section ...
This also marked the first time a factory-backed Corvette was built by a company other than Pratt & Miller. It uses a 6.2 L Chevrolet-based V8 engine from Dutch firm APP Racing Engines, and produces 550–600 hp (558–608 PS; 410–447 kW) and 640–680 N⋅m (472–502 lb⋅ft) depending on air restrictors, mated to a X-Trac 6-speed gearbox.