Redline Motorsports, from Florida, has announced a tuning program for the new C7 Corvette. The project is called Adrenaline Rush and it includes a twin-turbo kit, Magnetic Ride suspension, carbon fiber aero package and forged wheels. The result will be a power of 650 hp, in a later time there will be a 1000 hp package too.
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giovedì 20 giugno 2013
venerdì 17 maggio 2013
+100 Corvette and Camaro launch! Video and photos
I filmed about 100 Corvette and Camaro at the Modena racetrack during the Garda Lake International Meeting 2013. You can see the Corvette C2, C3, C4, C5 and C6, the Z06 and the ZR1, the Convertible, some Chevrolet Camaro Trasformers Edition, Mustang, Dodge Charger SRT8, some modified Camaro with supercharger kit (600 hp). All the cars make some show: launch, burnout, wheel spin, revs, full throttle acceleration and more! 10 minutes of crazy driving and insane sound! I think there are no stock exhaust here, you can hear Borla, Akrapovic and straight pipes! Watch the video below.
sabato 4 maggio 2013
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Safety Car
The new Chevrolet Corvette Stingray will make its appearance as safety car on 26th May during the 500 Miles of Indianapolis. For the occasion, the car comes in a Blue Lagoon color, enriched with a special graphics on the sides. Compared to the standard car, this differs only in the safety devices suitable for the track and strobe lights. The engine remains the standard: the 6.2-liter V8 with 450 hp.
venerdì 22 febbraio 2013
Corvette C6 Z06 spotted (photos + video)
In the pictures below, you can see a Chevrolet Corvette C6 Z06 I spotted at the Modena racetrack. Watch the video of the start up below where I ask for some revs! The Chevrolet Corvette Z06 is an American coupe produced by Chevrolet since 2006. Compared to the normal model C6, it is recognizable from the front hood raised and equipped with air intakes. The engine is a 90° V8 7.0-liter, placed in the front position, which develops 513 hp at 6300 rpm and a torque of 637 Nm at 4800 rpm. With a 2 valve per cylinder pushrod and rocker arm with hydraulic tappets, this petrol engine goes up to 7000 rpm, and only in first gear, the car manages to reach 105 km/h. The manual six-speed transmission is coupled to the limited slip differential and rear-wheel drive. The frame is made of aluminum and some supports are in magnesium. The fenders are made of carbon. According to Chevrolet, the Corvette Z06 accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 3.9 seconds and it reaches a top speed of 320 km/h.
lunedì 14 gennaio 2013
2014 Chevrolet Corvette C7 Stingray
The new Chevrolet Corvette C7 Stingray was officially unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show. The numbers are not impressive but the reduction of weight will enhance performance. The Corvette C7 employs carbon fiber (for hood and roof), magnesium, aluminum (for the structure) and composite materials, for a balance of optimum weight to 50/50. The engine is a 6.2-liter V8 LT1 with 450 hp and 610 Nm of torque. Acceleration 0-100 km/h is covered in less than 4 seconds. The V8 is mated to a new seven-speed manual transmission or a six-speed automatic gearbox. The suspension is double wishbones. The Z51 Performance Package includes electronic limited slip differential and a series of aerodynamic details that further improves stability at high speeds. The Corvette Stingray coupe goes on sale in the third quarter of the year.
All the official pictures below.
lunedì 10 dicembre 2012
Corvette C6 ZR1 vs FIAT Uno Turbo. Who win? (video+photos)
Here some pictures and the video of a Corvette C6 ZR1 and some Fiat Uno Turbo and Punto. In the video you can see drag races at Fossoli airport with a Corvette C6 ZR1 vs Fiat Uno Turbo an Bravo modified.
mercoledì 25 luglio 2012
Corvette C6 Z06 427 Limited Edition (photos)
Here are some pictures I took at the Autodromo di Modena of a Corvette Z06 427 Limited Edition. Compared to the standard version is distinguished by specific new chrome rims with red brake calipers. The body is also in special red called "red crystal", a tribute to the historical model, with black graphics on the long hood to form a "V" narrow, and 427 logos distinguish the car. New and specially designed even the rear spoiler. The interiors are complemented by the label on the bottom of the console showing the serial number and signature of Will Cooksey, the Corvette Plant Manager: he retires after 15 years of career. The 427 Limited Edition is powered by the same 7.0 V8 of the Z06 that produces 505 hp and 637 Nm of torque, copled to the 6-speed manual gearbox. It reaches a maximum speed of 320 km/h, it accelerates from 0 to 100km/h in 3.8 s and from 0 to 160 km/h in 8.5 s. The Corvette 427 Limited Edition was produced in only 505 copies.
venerdì 6 luglio 2012
Chevrolet Corvette 100th anniversary edition
Chevrolet is honoring it’s 100th birthday with a special edition of the Corvette. The 2012 Centennial Edition package will be available across the entire Corvette range and includes both appearance and content upgrades. All Centennial Edition Corvettes wear Carbon Flash Metallic paint, black alloy wheels and red brake calipers. Magnetic Selective Ride Control, previously available on ZR1 and Z06 models only, is also included on all special edition cars. The interior of the Centennial Edition is the theme of the exterior color. A logo with the image of Louis Chevrolet is on the uprights, wheel hub cover and steering wheel, while the centenary logo is carved in relief on the headrest of the seat.
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