C7 Tech/Performance Corvette Technical Info, Internal Engine, External Engine, Tech Topics, Basic Tech, Maintenance, How to Remove & Replace
Sponsored by:
Sponsored by:

7 speed manual record

Thread Tools
 
Search this Thread
 
Old Jul 29, 2019 | 11:19 PM
  #1  
c7will's Avatar
c7will
Thread Starter
8th Gear
 
Joined: Jul 2019
Posts: 8
Likes: 1
Default 7 speed manual record

Anyone know what the record is? Quarter mile times?
Reply
Old Aug 1, 2019 | 05:17 PM
  #2  
FYREANT's Avatar
FYREANT
I'm Batman..
Supporting Lifetime
10 Year Member
Pro Mechanic
Liked
Community Favorite
 
Joined: Apr 2014
Posts: 6,142
Likes: 921
From: Lehigh Acres FL
Tech Contributor
Default

Top 3 records for C7 manual trans in the 1/4 mile are as follows:

9.51 - Jeremy Formato (Fasterproms)
9.69 - Justin Keith (Street Car Takeover)
9.92 - myself

Ant

Last edited by FYREANT; Aug 1, 2019 at 05:19 PM.
Reply
Old Aug 2, 2019 | 03:21 AM
  #3  
YURWEAK's Avatar
YURWEAK
Advanced
 
Joined: Jun 2019
Posts: 77
Likes: 26
From: Michigan
Default

Nice! Any tips for us M7 drivers? Much appreciated! With stock shifter or modified?
Reply
Old Aug 2, 2019 | 07:04 AM
  #4  
FYREANT's Avatar
FYREANT
I'm Batman..
Supporting Lifetime
10 Year Member
Pro Mechanic
Liked
Community Favorite
 
Joined: Apr 2014
Posts: 6,142
Likes: 921
From: Lehigh Acres FL
Tech Contributor
Default

Originally Posted by YURWEAK
Nice! Any tips for us M7 drivers? Much appreciated! With stock shifter or modified?
Stock shifter for myself. Not sure about the others. In all cases the cars themselves were certainly not stock overall.. lol
Reply
Old Aug 18, 2019 | 01:02 PM
  #5  
thrilled's Avatar
thrilled
Safety Car
10 Year Member
Liked
Loved
 
Joined: Mar 2014
Posts: 4,482
Likes: 668
From: Kilmarnock Va
Default

I have heard C7 Z06’s and ZR1’s that are stock doing low 10’s in the 1/4. 650 and 755 hp.How would a stock C7 with 455 hp be quicker?
Reply
Old Aug 18, 2019 | 01:10 PM
  #6  
FYREANT's Avatar
FYREANT
I'm Batman..
Supporting Lifetime
10 Year Member
Pro Mechanic
Liked
Community Favorite
 
Joined: Apr 2014
Posts: 6,142
Likes: 921
From: Lehigh Acres FL
Tech Contributor
Default

Originally Posted by thrilled
I have heard C7 Z06’s and ZR1’s that are stock doing low 10’s in the 1/4. 650 and 755 hp.How would a stock C7 with 455 hp be quicker?
Nobody said the cars were stock. Stock “shifter” was mentioned but the cars are heavily modded. Mine had 850rwhp when I ran the 9.92.
Reply
Old Aug 18, 2019 | 02:39 PM
  #7  
blue_bomber697's Avatar
blue_bomber697
Drifting
10 Year Member
 
Joined: Oct 2013
Posts: 1,746
Likes: 1,300
From: Fort McMurray Alberta
2018 C7 of Year Finalist
Default

And I just entered the ring as well in the #4 spot with a 9.95 M7 pass! Its really hard to get these cars into the single digits haha.
Reply
Old Dec 26, 2020 | 02:00 PM
  #8  
acz06's Avatar
acz06
Racer
 
Joined: Mar 2016
Posts: 311
Likes: 21
Default

Anybody in the 8s yet?? M7
Reply
Corvette Stories

The Best of Corvette for Corvette Enthusiasts

story-0

10 Reasons the C6 Z06 is Still A Performance Benchmark After 20 Years

 Joe Kucinski
story-1

How Much Horsepower Every Corvette Engine "LOST" in 1972

 Joe Kucinski
story-2

Top 10 DOs and DON'Ts for Protecting Your Convertible Top!

 Michael S. Palmer
story-3

Top 10 Most Explosive Corvettes Ever Made: Power-to-Weight Ratio Ranked!

 Joe Kucinski
story-4

150 hp to 1,250 hp: Every Corvette Generation Compared by the Specs That Matter

 Joe Kucinski
story-5

8 Coolest Corvette Pace Cars (and Replicas) of All Time

 Verdad Gallardo
story-6

Top 10 Corvette Engines RANKED by Peak Torque (70+ Years of Muscle!)

 Joe Kucinski
story-7

Corvette ZR1X Will Be Pacing the Indy 500, And Could Probably Race, Too!

 Verdad Gallardo
story-8

Top 10 Corvettes Coming to Mecum Indy 2026!

 Brett Foote
story-9

Top 10 C9 Corvette MUST-HAVES to Fix These C8 Generation Flaws!

 Michael S. Palmer
Old Jul 5, 2021 | 06:14 AM
  #9  
C6vettegfw's Avatar
C6vettegfw
Pro
10 Year Member
 
Joined: Dec 2013
Posts: 709
Likes: 12
From: Grand Falls Newfoundland
Default

I just bought mark durochers c7 it is 3rd place I believe at 9.65. Any ideas on the latest times?
Reply
Old Jul 8, 2021 | 03:46 PM
  #10  
C7&7's Avatar
C7&7
Le Mans Master
15 Year Member
Liked
Loved
Community Favorite
 
Joined: Mar 2010
Posts: 7,050
Likes: 945
From: DFW TX
Default

Originally Posted by acz06
Anybody in the 8s yet?? M7
No.
Reply
Old Jul 8, 2021 | 03:52 PM
  #11  
C6vettegfw's Avatar
C6vettegfw
Pro
10 Year Member
 
Joined: Dec 2013
Posts: 709
Likes: 12
From: Grand Falls Newfoundland
Default

Originally Posted by acz06
Anybody in the 8s yet?? M7
no the record I believe is only 9.51 or 9.48
Reply
Old Jul 12, 2021 | 12:06 AM
  #12  
Goat 2 Vette's Avatar
Goat 2 Vette
Drifting
Liked
Loved
Top Answer: 1
Top Answer: 3
 
Joined: Apr 2020
Posts: 1,355
Likes: 557
From: MN
Default

How much HP gets you in the 10's if your a good driver? Mine has 556 at the rear wheels.. yes its supercharged. kooks long tube headers and catless x pipe, tuned.. Contemplating Meth.
Reply

Get notified of new replies

To 7 speed manual record





All times are GMT -4. The time now is 12:19 PM.

story-0
10 Reasons the C6 Z06 is Still A Performance Benchmark After 20 Years

Slideshow: 10 reasons why the C6 Z06 is still a performance benchmark after 20 years.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-05-27 17:20:09


VIEW MORE
story-1
How Much Horsepower Every Corvette Engine "LOST" in 1972

Slideshow: How much horsepower every Corvette engine lost in 1972.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-05-27 16:54:53


VIEW MORE
story-2
Top 10 DOs and DON'Ts for Protecting Your Convertible Top!

Slideshow: How to Protect A Convertible Top: 10 DOs & DON'Ts

By Michael S. Palmer | 2026-04-03 00:00:00


VIEW MORE
story-3
Top 10 Most Explosive Corvettes Ever Made: Power-to-Weight Ratio Ranked!

Slideshow: The 10 most explosive Corvettes ever built based on power-to-weight ratio.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-05-20 07:23:03


VIEW MORE
story-4
150 hp to 1,250 hp: Every Corvette Generation Compared by the Specs That Matter

Slideshow: From C1 to C8 we compare every Corvette generation by the numbers.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-05-12 16:54:12


VIEW MORE
story-5
8 Coolest Corvette Pace Cars (and Replicas) of All Time

Slideshow: Some Corvette pace cars became collectible legends, while others perfectly captured the look and attitude of their era.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-11 09:50:51


VIEW MORE
story-6
Top 10 Corvette Engines RANKED by Peak Torque (70+ Years of Muscle!)

Slideshow: Ranking the top 10 Corvette engines by torque output.

By Joe Kucinski | 2026-05-05 11:58:09


VIEW MORE
story-7
Corvette ZR1X Will Be Pacing the Indy 500, And Could Probably Race, Too!

Slideshow: A Corvette pace car nearly matching IndyCar speeds sounds exaggerated, until you look at the numbers.

By Verdad Gallardo | 2026-05-04 20:03:36


VIEW MORE
story-8
Top 10 Corvettes Coming to Mecum Indy 2026!

Among a rather large group of them.

By Brett Foote | 2026-05-04 13:56:44


VIEW MORE
story-9
Top 10 C9 Corvette MUST-HAVES to Fix These C8 Generation Flaws!

Slideshow: the top 10 things Corvette owners want in the C9 Corvette

By Michael S. Palmer | 2026-04-30 12:41:15


VIEW MORE