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In 2020, Chevrolet unveiled its highly anticipated eighth-generation Corvette Stingray, marking a historic moment as the first midengine Corvette ever produced—an achievement long sought after by the original chief Corvette engineer, Zora Arkus-Duntov. Corvette engineers teased the motoring press with bold promises of exceptional acceleration and roadholding, despite a weight...
The Corvette ZR1 was first introduced in 1970 as the successor to the L88 Corvette.  The car, which could be ordered as Regular Production Option (RPO) ZR1, came equipped with a new, solid-lifter, small-block engine that GM designated the LT1. The LT1 engine, which was manufactured by GM from 1970–1972,  was a 350 cubic-inch small block...
The first Z06 was actually an option package first offered with the 1963 Corvette. The package was developed by Corvette’s legendary lead engineer and racing advocate Z0ra Arkus-Duntov. The Z06 option was designed to allow consumers to bolster the 1963 “Split-Window” Corvettes performance and handling capabilities for use on the...