Tag: C8 Corvette
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2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 with 670HP flat-plane V8 breaks cover!
The covers are finally off of the 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 – America’s newest supercar, ready to take on the world. Based on the mid-engine architecture of the C8, the new Z06 is a race car for the road. In fact, the small-block V8 powering this beast has been derived from the C8.R racer. It’s…
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2023 Chevrolet Corvette E-Ray hybrid caught on video!
The Chevrolet Corvette has gone from being a front-engined sports car to a mid-engined Ferrari rival. Now, Chevy is taking yet another revolutionary step. The Corvette is going hybrid! There have been rumors of a hybrid Corvette dubbed the ‘Corvette E-Ray’ for some time now. But this is the first time we’ve seen it on…
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2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 revealed; Official debut on October 26
Chevrolet has released the first official images of the upcoming Corvette Z06. The car seen in this image is the standard version. Looks like Chevy has saved the hardcore Z07 for later, as the car is set to make its debut on October 26. The biggest highlight of the 2023 Corvette Z06 will be its…
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2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 to be revealed on October 26
We’re super excited about the upcoming C8 Corvette Z06. We’ve only seen prototypes of the car and heard its glorious flat-plane V8 until now. But, that’s about to change as Chevrolet has finally announced the date for its official reveal. Save the date as the 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 will break cover on October 26,…
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2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 sounds like a Ferrari on track
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 prototypes have been camping at the Nurburgring for a while now. The cars were recently spotted doing quick laps on the track by statesidesupercars. It looks like Chevy is testing both standard Z06 and the one equipped with the Z07 package. The C8 Corvette Z06 is powered by a naturally-aspirated 5.5-liter V8…
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2022 Corvette C8 Z06 prototype shows off its Spoiler
Despite production being affected by the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, the work on the Corvette C8 Z06 hasn’t stopped. Latest images of the prototype have revealed the car’s rear spoiler. It has a stepped design and appears to be a modified version of the rear wing that comes with Z51 package. On the Z06, it will…
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Stock Chevrolet Corvette C8 does a sub-11 sec Quarter Mile run
A new video shows that the Chevrolet Corvette C8 will do a sub-11 second quarter mile. That’s quite impressive. On its second run, the Corvette C8 crosses the quarter mile in 10.92 seconds. Later, the C8 runs a 10.95 second at 124 mph. The driver reports that the supercar was capable of a 10.8 second…
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Chevrolet C8 Corvette will not get a Price Hike in 2021
Production at Chevrolet’s Bowling Green factory came to a grinding halt when the coronavirus pandemic struck. As a result, Chevrolet will be building fewer Corvettes this year than initially planned. This means, some prospective buyers will have to wait until 2021. According to Motor Trend, Chevrolet will not be hiking the price of the 2021…
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510 HP Hennessey Corvette C8 takes on stock Lamborghini Huracan
On paper, a 2020 Corvette C8 with 510 hp should be no match for a 602 hp Lamborghini Huracan. As you can see, the Corvette loses out to the Huracan on every occasion. However, what’s interesting is how the ‘Vette sprints away initially after a standing start and in a roll race. That could be…
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Hennessey builds the world’s fastest Corvette C8; Clocks 205 MPH!
Texas-based tuner Hennessey Performance has built the world’s fastest Chevrolet Corvette C8. This Hennessey tuned 2020 C8 Corvette Stingray makes 650 hp and will do over 200 mph. In fact, the team tested the car at Continental Tires Proving Grounds in Uvalde, Texas where it clocked a top speed of 205.1 mph. According to Hennessey,…
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Chevy Corvette C8 makes big power post break-in period
How much power does the Corvette C8 make post break-in period? Well, Speed Society has the answer. After the 500 mile break-in period was over, Speed Society put the Corvette C8 on dyno to test how much performance it had gained in its unrestricted mode. It was found that V8 motor’s output jumped from 423…
