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LOWDOWN · 01-10-2014, 07:15 PM

Courtesy of Brandan Gillogly's research for Hot Rod Magazine: EDIT clarification courtesy of source

- 8L90E 8-Speed Automatic available! Only 600+ hp supercar available with either a fully Automatic or fully Manual Transmission
- Steel torque tube replaced with woven c/f
- 60% more rigid chassis, with roof on, than C6 Z06
- 2.2" wider front track
- 3" wider rear track
- Wheel and tire sizes from C6 ZR1
- 3 levels, with varying degrees of aero downforce, with the Z07 version having more d/f than any production car GM's tested in their wind tunnel
- Compact 1.7L supercharger capable of 20,000 rpm and 9.5 psi of boost
- Pre-production versions set lap records @ Milford, beating ZR1 lap times

Stay tuned for the NAIAS reveal... http://www.chevrolet.com/corvette-z0..._autoshow_0114

01-10-2014, 07:15 PM	#1
LOWDOWN Downright Upright Drives: Daily Join Date: Apr 2009 Location: Cruisin'... Posts: 4,145	2015 Z06 - Partial Specs Courtesy of Brandan Gillogly's research for Hot Rod Magazine: *EDIT clarification courtesy of source* - 8L90E 8-Speed Automatic available! *Only 600+ hp supercar available with either a fully Automatic or fully Manual Transmission* - Steel torque tube replaced with woven c/f - 60% more rigid chassis, with roof on, than C6 Z06 - 2.2" wider front track - 3" wider rear track - Wheel and tire sizes from C6 ZR1 - 3 levels, with varying degrees of aero downforce, with the Z07 version having more d/f than any production car GM's tested in their wind tunnel - Compact 1.7L supercharger capable of 20,000 rpm and 9.5 psi of boost - Pre-production versions set lap records @ Milford, beating ZR1 lap times Stay tuned for the NAIAS reveal... http://www.chevrolet.com/corvette-z0..._autoshow_0114 Last edited by LOWDOWN; 01-11-2014 at 07:49 PM.