by Darlene A. Cepeda | Apr 20, 2020 | Car and Auto News
Illustration by Ben Summerell-Youde/Fox SyndicationCar and Driver The upcoming Z06 will be the first performance variant of the new mid-engined C8 Corvette. It will use a naturally aspirated 5.5-liter V-8 engine with a flat-plane-crankshaft design. Expect it to arrive sometime in 2021 with a starting price of around $85,000. This story originally appeared in the […]
by Darlene A. Cepeda | Apr 6, 2020 | Car and Auto News
We have tested both the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette Z51 and the 2019 Porsche 911 GT3 RS, and here are our results stacked against each other. A video circulating on YouTube shows the two high-performance, track-capable cars on the track, and soon we’ll be setting a...
by Darlene A. Cepeda | Mar 25, 2020 | Car and Auto News
The YouTube video above shows a man spraying his 2020 Chevrolet Corvette with water in a carwash. Moments later, the man reveals the water has made its way through the very large heat extraction vents into the engine compartment. By the miracle of modern technology,...
by Darlene A. Cepeda | Mar 23, 2020 | Car and Auto News
Hennessey Performance via Instagram Texas tuner Hennessey has installed a twin-turbo kit on a 2020 Chevrolet Corvette. The shop started taking orders for twin-turbo C8 Corvettes in December 2019 and claims it can make up to 1200 horsepower. The new mid-engine Corvette...
by Darlene A. Cepeda | Mar 21, 2020 | Car and Auto News
After a 2012 drag-strip crash that left him blind, Dan Parker didn’t give up his racing dreams. The crash happened in a 1963 Corvette, so his new project uses a 2008 C6 painted in the same colors. The current blind speed record—yes, there is one—is 200.9 mph,...