Category: C6

The 2009 Corvette ZR1 is one of the fastest cars in GM history. Powertrain The Corvette ZR1 has a super charged V8 engine that produces 620 horsepower and 595 foot pounds of torque. It can get over half that horsepower at under 3000 revolutions per minute. It can go from 0 miles per hour to […] More »

A C6 Corvette is one of the prized vehicles in Chevrolet’s lineup of Corvette sports cars. Featuring an aesthetically appealing design and a powerful engine with excellent handling, the C6 is a truly outstanding machine and vehicle. If you have one of these cars and you wish to help set it apart from other Corvettes […] More »

If the Corvette owner in your life wants big power via an engine swap but doesn’t want to deal with building the C5R block we just looked at, this LS376/480 crate motor brings big power with a warranty. Smith Parts Center put together this 6.2L LS3 engine with their special high performance “hot cam,” and […] More »

One sure fire way to add power and personality to the any Corvette is by adding a nice, loud exhaust system like the Kooks system shown in this RacingJunk.com listing.  This Kooks package replaces the entire exhaust system?long tube headers, an x-pipe, intermediate pipes, mufflers, exhaust tips?and will add a throaty growl and more power […] More »

One of the best ways to modify your Corvette on the cheap is by purchasing take-offs from those building up their vehicles, and this listing of C6 Z06 goodies should put a smile on the face of any C6 owner.   The listing originally offered the stock C6 Z06 shifter, shift knob and driveshaft but […] More »

Chop Cut Rebuild works on concurrent builds over the course of 13 episodes. In its seventh season in 2010, the CCR team worked on two start-to-finish build-ups. One was a 1969 Dodge Hemi Charger; the other was a Corvette Grand Sport tribute built on a contemporary C6 chassis. The build was planned in late 2009 […] More »

General Motors refers to the 2011 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 as the ?ultimate Corvette?.  This a bold claim for one of the most famous performance cars in the world over the last 50+ years but the ZR1 has helped the Corvette name achieve true Supercar status.  Originally introduced in 2009, the ZR1 trimline builds on the […] More »