According to one ex-GM engineer, the new C8 Corvette ZR1 and Corvette ZR1X may be able to post a Nürburgring lap time under ...

An ex-Corvette engineer says that his calculations suggest the ZR1 will be faster than anything else around the ‘Ring, even ...

If the C6 ZR1's test results were eye-opening, the C7 ZR1's were otherworldly: hitting a mile a minute in 2.9 seconds, 100 mph in 6.0, and the quarter-mile in 10.7 at 135 mph. The stop matched the go.

The 755-hp blown 6.2-liter LT5, a now-discontinued engine made exclusively for the C7 ZR1, is the most powerful engine ever offered in a Corvette, with more horsepower and a lot more torque than ...

Meanwhile, the C8 ZR1 cradles the twin-turbocharged 5.5L V8 LT7, which is mounted behind the cabin, rather than up front like in the C7 ZR1.The LT7 boasts a DOHC valvetrain with 32 valves and a 9. ...

2019 Chevrolet Corvette C7 ZR1 — Source: Chevrolet A one-year-only send-off for the front-engine Corvette. Engine: Upgraded version of the Z06’s supercharged LT5 6.2-liter pushrod V8.

The ZR1 is at the top of the Corvette mountain. It's the most powerful, fastest, and most bedroom-poster-worthy version of the C7 Corvette. Under the hood, the C7 ZR1 used a supercharged 6.2-liter ...

The title of most-powerful front-engine Corvette ever goes to the C7 ZR1. The last of the front-engine Corvettes and the last with a manual transmission, the C7 went out with a bang.

General Motors has adopted a slightly odd strategy with the new C8 Corvette. The C8 “Stingray” has been a wild success for GM, with the targa hardtop and convertible versions continuing to sell well, ...

Unlike the C7 ZR1, the new range-topping Corvette doesn't come with a manual. The C7 ZR1 also featured an eight-speed automatic, but customers could get a seven-speed manual with rev-matching ...

Powering the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 is a 5.5-liter DOHC V8 with a flat-plane crankshaft that makes 1,064 hp and 828 lb-ft of torque. ... which is a 22% improvement over the C7 ZR1.