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C8 Corvette Z06 AWE SwitchPath Exhaust Sounds Insanely Good, Promises 11 More RWHP
C8 Corvette Z06 AWE SwitchPath Exhaust Sounds Insanely Good, Promises 11 More RWHP

1 Nov 2023, 18:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / $3,595 may be a helluva lot of money for an exhaust system, but then again, the C8 Corvette Z06 is a helluva lot of money for a Corvette

 
C8 Corvette Z06 With Lingenfelter Corsa Muffler Delete Exhaust Sounds Ballistic
C8 Corvette Z06 With Lingenfelter Corsa Muffler Delete Exhaust Sounds Ballistic

20 Oct 2023, 22:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you want to keep it legal, fret not because Lingenfelter is much obliged to sell you a muffled version of the Corsa exhaust system for the C8 Z06

 
C8 Corvette Z06 Visits the Hennessey Dyno for Baseline Testing, Makes 600 HP at the Wheels
C8 Corvette Z06 Visits the Hennessey Dyno for Baseline Testing, Makes 600 HP at the Wheels

17 Oct 2023, 20:10 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 600 ponies at the rear wheels compared to 670 at the crankshaft means a little over 10 percent drivetrain loss, which is hugely impressive

 
C8 Corvette Z06 With High-Flow Cats Sings the Song of Its People on the Dyno
C8 Corvette Z06 With High-Flow Cats Sings the Song of Its People on the Dyno

24 Sep 2023, 00:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A pair of less restrictive catalytic converters should definitely be on the to-buy list of every 2023-and-new Corvette Z06 owner

 
Chevy Dealer Damages New Corvette Z06: Mid-Engine Sports Car Falls Off Lift
Chevy Dealer Damages New Corvette Z06: Mid-Engine Sports Car Falls Off Lift

20 Sep 2023, 12:05 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The red-painted convertible most likely fell off due to the dealer tech failing to identify the correct jack points of the C8-gen Corvette Z06

 
C8 Corvette Z06 Drag Races Manual 1,000-HP Cadillac CT5-V Blacking, Someone Gets Schooled
C8 Corvette Z06 Drag Races Manual 1,000-HP Cadillac CT5-V Blacking, Someone Gets Schooled

19 Sep 2023, 14:42 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Spoiler alert: the more powerful of the two General Motors stablemates makes the other eat its dust on Hennessey's test track

 
C8 Corvette Z06 Looks Weird Without Body Panels, Now Sports Forged Carbon-Fiber Body Kit
C8 Corvette Z06 Looks Weird Without Body Panels, Now Sports Forged Carbon-Fiber Body Kit

16 Sep 2023, 00:16 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / San Diego-based Sigala Designs rolled out the world's first C8 Z06 with a full forged carbon-fiber body kit. Unfortunately, pricing details aren't yet available

 
Hear the C8 Corvette Z06 Sing the Song of Its People As It Accelerates to 188 MPH
Hear the C8 Corvette Z06 Sing the Song of Its People As It Accelerates to 188 MPH

29 Aug 2023, 23:09 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Due to its flat-plane crankshaft and 8,600-rpm maximum engine speed, the C8 Z06 is - hands down - the most exotic-sounding 'Vette of all time

 
C8 Corvette Z06 Crashes Hard at VIR, Engine Still Runs
C8 Corvette Z06 Crashes Hard at VIR, Engine Still Runs

23 Aug 2023, 23:27 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Mistakes can and will happen while driving on the track. Thankfully, the driver of the totaled C8 Corvette Z06 walked away from the crash without a scratch

 
2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Drag Races Ford Mustang Shelby GT500, No Spoilers Needed
2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Drag Races Ford Mustang Shelby GT500, No Spoilers Needed

29 Jun 2023, 18:08 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Not surprising in the least, the Corvette Z06 didn't even break against the Shelby GT500 to 60 miles per hour and over the quarter mile

 
2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Drag Races 750-HP McLaren 600LT, It's Very Close
2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Drag Races 750-HP McLaren 600LT, It's Very Close

17 May 2023, 17:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Spoiler alert: both of these V8-engined brutes need 10-odd seconds to cover the quarter mile at approximately 130 miles per hour

 
Corvette Z06 Drags 850+ HP Ferrari 488 Pista – It's a Pleasant V8 Display of Performance
Corvette Z06 Drags 850+ HP Ferrari 488 Pista – It's a Pleasant V8 Display of Performance

7 May 2023, 11:52 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The humble American supercar is not afraid to take on any pretentious name with track referrals and athletic heritage, and it does not disappoint

 
European Corvette Z06 Is Faster Than a 992 Porsche 911 GT3 RS at Magny-Cours
European Corvette Z06 Is Faster Than a 992 Porsche 911 GT3 RS at Magny-Cours

24 Apr 2023, 16:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / We all know the Z07-equipped Z06 is fast on a track. But can you believe that a Euro-spec Z06 Z07 is faster than a 992-gen GT3 RS?

 
Corvette Z06 Takes Its Ferrari-Inspired V8 Seriously, Drags and Thrashes 812 Superfast
Corvette Z06 Takes Its Ferrari-Inspired V8 Seriously, Drags and Thrashes 812 Superfast

16 Apr 2023, 20:37 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / The high-revving flat-plane crank V8 design makes a lot of difference, even when pitted against vastly more powerful V12 opponents with better all-around specs

 
2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Drag Races Stingray Z51 With Predictable Outcome
2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Drag Races Stingray Z51 With Predictable Outcome

10 Mar 2023, 03:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / We all know the Z06 Z07 is faster than the Stingray Z51 in a straight line, but in a u-drag race? You'll have to press play to find out by how much

 
C8 Corvette Z06 European Spec Features Less Power and Torque Due to GPF
C8 Corvette Z06 European Spec Features Less Power and Torque Due to GPF

7 Mar 2023, 17:13 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As opposed to 670 hp and 460 lb-ft in North American specification, the European 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 makes 636 hp and 439 lb-ft

 
C8 Corvette Z06 Dons Z07-Style Forged Carbon Fiber Aero Package, Costs $6,999.99
C8 Corvette Z06 Dons Z07-Style Forged Carbon Fiber Aero Package, Costs $6,999.99

6 Mar 2023, 15:36 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / San Diego-based Sigala Designs now offers three versions of its Z07-style aero package, finished in Carbon Flash, carbon fiber, or forged carbon fiber

 
2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Drag Races McLaren Artura, Loser Clocks 10.9 Seconds
2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Drag Races McLaren Artura, Loser Clocks 10.9 Seconds

21 Feb 2023, 19:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Both are members of the 670-horsepower club, but as expected, the plug-in hybrid Artura makes easy work of the Z06 in the quarter mile

 
2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Drag Races McLaren 765LT, It’s Not Even Close
2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Drag Races McLaren 765LT, It’s Not Even Close

16 Feb 2023, 23:57 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Impressive though it may be in the quarter mile, the Z07-equipped Z06 doesn't have what it takes to better the more powerful, torquier, and much pricier 765LT

 
Watch the 2023 Corvette Z06 Run 10.4s in the Quarter Mile With Drag Radials
Watch the 2023 Corvette Z06 Run 10.4s in the Quarter Mile With Drag Radials

15 Feb 2023, 20:21 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Always impressive in a straight line, the Z06 could've done better than 10.4 seconds with rear drag radials had the weather been better