GM is certainly raising the bar again with the latest addition to the Corvette Stingray family, the new Z06, which polishes up the previous generation ZR1’s supercharged formula, using the seventh generation model’s lighter chassis as a base to create an even better and faster sports car.
And yes, factoring in how potent the C7 Z06 is, we too are pondering what kind of a monster is GM working on for the ZR1’s replacement…
For now, you can calm down your curiosity with live shots from Chevrolet’s Detroit motor show stand, and a pair of videos.
In the first clip that you will find below, Tadge Juechter, Corvette chief engineer, provides us an in-depth look at all of the performance-driven aspects of the 625-horsepower 2015 Corvette Z06, while in the second one, Jim Campbell, U.S. vice president of Performance Vehicles and Motorsports, does the same for the racing version of the Corvette dubbed C7.R.
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