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Ah, well that's fair. Some don't know the history of the name, which is the only reason I pointed it out.
I've heard several folks who don't like it, so you're not alone. The main problem I see with the name is that unless somebody is a sport car enthusiast like we are, they aren't likely to have any clue. So the average Joe/Jane on the street will hear "Zora" and thing, WTF is that. . .
Yeah, "Zora" would not be my choice either, Maybe using his initials as they did with the Corvette ZR1, Corvette ZD1 - just a thought.
Designer Imagines A Corvette That Looks More Like a Corvette Than the Corvette
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