Aug 6, 2024 · It is the first electrified Corvette, and the first to use all-wheel drive. The combined results in a blisteringly quick Corvette, but also a fast Corvette. With 650 combined horsepower the E-Ray can comfortably cruise to 183 mph. It is nowhere near the fastest on this list, but it is fast enough to get you into a lot of trouble.

Feb 17, 2023 · 10. C6 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 – 3.4 Seconds. The C6 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 was engineered to be the most capable road racer of any production car when it was introduced in 2006. It was the lightest of all C6 models and more importantly, it was powered by a 7.0-liter, naturally aspirated engine that delivered 505 horsepower and 470 lb-ft of ...

Dec 19, 2024 · The 2025 ZR1 can blitz the quarter mile in just 9.6 seconds, making it the quickest and fastest factory Corvette ever built. Well, that was fast. Just two months ago, a C8 ZR1 driven by GM President Mark Reuss hit a top speed of 233 mph. That astounding speed made it the fastest factory Corvette ever. By a large margin. But would it be the ...

Apr 8, 2022 · Moore & Stansbury C4 - Worlds Fastest Corvette. Just how fast is the world's fastest Corvette? In 1988, this Corvette clocked in the run that would make it the world's fastest. Piloted by J. Mindenbergs at the Bonneville salt flats, a two-way average of 266.450 was set. And with a bit of a tailwind, Mindenbergs set an astonishing 271.044 miles ...

Dec 5, 2023 · With the C1 generation the Corvette was just starting to hit its performance stride as the generation came to a close. The quickest C1 in the quarter mile was the 1962 model when fitted with the fuel injected 327 making 360 horsepower. This was more than double the power the Corvette had just a few years earlier.

Mar 22, 2019 · The GT1 Championship Edition was a tribute to Corvette's success in the GT1 endurance racing competition. This was a track-focused iteration of the Corvette that was capable of a 3.7-second 0-60. >>Join the conversation about the fastest Corvettes ever right here in CorvetteForum.com.

Jan 9, 2017 · The Corvette’s zero-to-60 mph time is the centerpiece of an interesting story pulled together recently by Car and Driver. It looks at the speed of the American sports car since its birth in 1953. In addition to the C7 Z06, the top speedsters on the list include the 2006 Corvette Z06 at 3.4 secs. There’s also the 2009 Corvette ZR1 at 3.6 ...

Oct 15, 2024 · “Setting the top-speed record in the Corvette ZR1 is a true triumph for Corvette and for Chevrolet, and also an exhilarating, surreal experience for me personally,” said Reuss. “With the current generation’s switch to mid-engine, we knew the outstanding performance and balance made this a real possibility.

And that’s no exaggeration; his final time stood at 5.1 seconds faster than second-place. And he took home another record for Pro-Am class at Sydney in September, becoming the fastest American car on-track there. The Relentless Pursuit of Speed. Qartoumy’s Corvette remains uncontested as the fastest C6 around a circuit.

Jul 25, 2024 · It is the fastest, most powerful Corvette ever made. It makes almost as much power as a Z06, and a Stingray COMBINED. Chevrolet has been billing this as the “unthinkable” Corvette, and now that we have the details we can see why. There will be much more written about the 2025 Corvette ZR1 over the next days, weeks, months, and years.