Nerd Out Over All The Cool Details That Make The Corvette ZR1’s 1,064-HP Engine So Awesome

Nerd Out Over All The Cool Details That Make The Corvette ZR1’s 1,064-HP Engine So Awesome

Screenshot: Engineering Explained Headed into the 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 reveal, we knew it would be powerful. After all, the Corvette Z06 already made 670 horsepower and 460 pound-feet of torque from a 5.5-liter, naturally aspirated V8, and the rumor was, the ZR1 would get a set of turbos. So a power figure in the … Read more

C6 Corvette ZR1 Shows We Didn’t Know How Good We Had It

C6 Corvette ZR1 Shows We Didn’t Know How Good We Had It

Does anyone else remember early 2009? Obama was just inaugurated, Circuit City was closing, Bernie Madoff pleaded guilty and I was in the sixth grade looking for my first girlfriend. While all that was happening, though, General Motors was getting ready to launch its masterpiece: the C6 Chevy Corvette ZR1. To me, it is the … Read more

The Corvette E-Ray Is Way More Powerful Than Advertised

The Corvette E-Ray Is Way More Powerful Than Advertised

Photo: Paragon Performance Customers are starting to take deliveries of the all-new Corvette E-Ray. As is tradition with all-new performance cars, someone has already strapped it to a dyno to see how much power it actually has. That someone is Paragon Performance with its all-wheel-drive dyno. Well, it turns out the E-Ray makes a hell of … Read more