Listen to the modified LT5 in this C7 Corvette ZR1 as it rockets its way to a new record, and famously melts its rear bumper along the way.

Though they share a name, the C7 Corvette Z06 and C8 Z06 couldn’t be much more different in many ways, including how they drive.

Things got extra-hot at the latest Big Bend Open Road Race when this C7 Corvette ZR1 set a new unlimited class record.

For those who want to perform some DIY maintenance or repairs on their C7 Corvette, this guide has plenty of info on precisely that.

Burnishing the brakes is a necessary procedure for most C7 Corvettes, including Z51, Z06, Z07, Grand Sport, J57 Ceramic Brakes, & ZR1.

Unlike some of its counterparts and rivals, C7 Corvette values continue to hold steady and even increase in certain cases. 

Seemingly a dinosaur compared to the C8, the C7 Corvette Z06 offers a distinctly American driving experience that’s second to none.