Half LS3, Half LT5, Pete Aardema's '34 Ford Has Frankenstein for an Engine
25 Feb 2024, 17:53 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / For those of you not in the know, Pete Aardema and Kevin Braun are a dynamic pair of custom hot rodders and DIY tuners specializing in land speed record racing.
More Reasons Why Buying a $10K Flood-Totaled 1991 ZR1 Corvette Isn't Such a Good Idea
3 Apr 2023, 09:45 UTC · By: Humphrey Bwayo / Most straight-thinking classic car buyers wouldn’t touch a water damaged 1991 Chevy ZR1 Corvette with a ten-foot pole, but Sam lives for such DIY moments
2019 Corvette ZR1 Looks Like Darth Vader's Attack Ship, Packs Over 1,000 HP
29 Nov 2022, 17:06 UTC · By: Dragos Chitulescu / Few cars are as exciting as the 2019 Corvette ZR1, at least in this price range. But with a bit of fine tuning, it can be even better
The Chevrolet LT V8 Crate Engines That You Can Buy in 2022
11 Sep 2022, 01:46 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / At press time, Chevrolet.com lists three LT small-block V8 crate engines in the guise of the LT1, the supercharged LT4, and the big daddy LT5
Chevrolet LT5 Crate Engine Discontinued, LT4 Still Available
18 Sep 2021, 10:12 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / One year; that's all there is to the LT5 as a crate engine, which is understandable considering that a brand-new motor used to retail at $19,995
1971 Chevy Impala 'Vert Goes Mega-Donk With 383 Swap to Supercharged LT5 and 26s
28 Jul 2021, 12:26 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Although it was already a sweet ride when it got to Fayetteville, Georgia-based Kaotic Speed, the owner probably wanted a new set of upgrades to keep it fresh
Watch Hennessey Build the Final “Resurrection” 1,200-HP Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE
27 Apr 2021, 23:35 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The most extreme road-going Camaro produced by Hennessey Performance Engineering is no more because this is the final Resurrection of 24 ever made
Chief Engineer Explains Why 2022 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing Didn't Get LT5 Engine
9 Mar 2021, 16:40 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Cadillac intended to use the C7 Corvette ZR1 supercharged V8 engine in the CT5-V Blackwing, but visibility issues resulted in a 626-horsepower compromise
This 1995 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 Shows Only 27 Miles, It’s Pretty Rare Too
15 Nov 2020, 16:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Since 1995 when it was built, this Corvette ZR-1 with the legendary LT5 engine has spent more time on flatbets than on the road under its own power
Turn-Key LT5 Crate Engine With 10L80 Transmission Costs Camaro V8 Money
30 Aug 2020, 10:38 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you're in the market for an engine-transmission combo on the same level as the Corvette ZR1, look no further than Speartech of Anderson, Indiana
Watch the Corvette Racing C8.R Break the GTLM Lap Record at Sebring
21 Jul 2020, 15:35 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / This weekend at Sebring, Corvette Racing broke the lap record in the qualifying session two times with the No. 3 car of Jordan Taylor
DuSold Designs "Texaco Camaro" Is No Pony Car, Hides 755 HP Surprise
4 May 2020, 20:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The DuSold Designs "Texaco Camaro" features the 6.2-liter supercharged V8 engine from the previous generation of the Corvette in ZR1 flavor
Corvette ZR1's LT5 Engine Was Nicknamed “BAS” During Development
7 Dec 2017, 09:44 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If General Motors engineers were in charge of the marketing department, the LT5 engine in the ZR1 would've been codenamed "Big Ass Supercharger"
2019 Corvette ZR1 Leaked, 750-hp LT5 V8 Sounds Naughty In Teaser Video
8 Nov 2017, 19:04 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Chevrolet wanted to keep it a secret until Sunday, but one particular Corvette enthusiast couldn't. So here it is, the C7 ZR1, in all its glory
UPDATE: 2019 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 Rumored To Debut At 2017 Dubai Motor Show
8 Nov 2017, 11:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Of all the places Chevrolet is rumored to choose as the venue for revealing the Corvette ZR1, it's likely that the Dubai Motor Show to be the place in question
2018 Corvette ZR1 Rumored To Debut At 2017 24 Hours Of Le Mans
17 Jun 2017, 09:57 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / According to a report, Chevrolet is supposed to showcase the ZR1 in all its glory at Le Mans. It's race day today, and as expected, the ZR1 didn't show up
2018 Corvette ZR1 Confirmed With Supercharged LT5 V8 Engine
18 May 2017, 14:49 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It was obvious enough that the 2018 Corvette ZR1 is a supercharged beast. What it wasn't all that obvious was the 6.2-liter V8 engine's RPO code: LT5
Cadillac Escala Wagon Concept Would Make the Audi Prologue Avant Look Ugly
5 Sep 2016, 12:59 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We want to see a drag race betwen a twin-turbo Cadillac V8 wagon and Audi's RS6 performance. It will be interesting to see how GM does downsizing