Entries Tagged as 'CorvetteZr1'

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

Corvette “Blue Devil” gets a familiar name: ZR1

Filed under: Detroit Auto Show, Coupes, Sports/GTs, Supercars, Chevrolet
Motor Trend reports that the upcoming Corvette supercar will sport the ZR1 moniker when it’s finally unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show in January. Interchangeably dubbed “Blue Devil,” “SS,” and “Z07″ by the automotive media until now, the car will feature a supercharged version of the 6.2-liter […]

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

VIDEO: See and hear the 650 HP Corvette ZR1 in action

Filed under: Sports/GTs, Videos, Supercars, Chevrolet

We’ve seen static spy shots of the upcoming Corvette ZR1 supercar before, but this is the first video we’ve seen of the car in action. While most of the video shows the 650 HP Corvette puttering along, we do get to hear the supercharged 6.2L LS9 V8 while cruising. The […]

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

Is the Corvette ZR1 in Monterey this weekend?

Filed under: Coupes, Sports/GTs, Chevrolet, GM

Well, based on the fact that BadBoyVettes has what appears to be a shot of it in its transporter, we have to wonder if that might indeed be the case. Standard-issue Z06es don’t wear hood camo, nor do they rock the serious power dome clearly hiding beneath it in the […]

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

Corvette ZR1 sighted at Laguna Seca, but not unveiled

Filed under: Coupes, Supercars, Chevrolet
Turns out that the rumors were true and the Corvette ZR1 was in attendance at Laguna Seca Raceway this evening. The Blue Devil, however, was wearing the same Velocity Yellow color as its racing brethren, as well as the familiar black coverings we’ve seen in so many spy photos that cover […]

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

Corvette ZR1 sighted on track at Laguna Seca, but not unveiled

Filed under: Coupes, Supercars, Chevrolet
UPDATE 2: VIDEO added after the jump!UDPATE: Awesome pic of the ZR1 (below) found at Corvetteforum.com. Clearly a number of people were taking pics of the car in the paddock, so more images should be inundating the net as we speak.click above image to view larger pic on Corvetteforum.com
Turns out that […]

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

More Corvette ZR1 photos from Laguna Seca

Filed under: Motorsports, Coupes, Supercars, Chevrolet
click above image for more high-res pics of the Corvette ZR1 at Laguna Seca
Clearly the American LeMans Series was well aware of Chevy’s plan to trot out a ZR1 test car for a couple hot laps on Laguna Seca last Friday. Not only did the organization take video of the […]

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

VIDEO: Lap of Laguna Seca from inside Corvette ZR1!

Filed under: Motorsports, Coupes, Videos, Supercars, Chevrolet
The folks at Corvette Quarterly have been holding onto this vid ever since the Corvette ZR1 was trotted out at Laguna Seca in October for a hot lap. In it we get a cockpit’s view of the track from inside the most powerful Corvette ever produced, but aside from […]

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