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It is the fastest production car ever tested at GM’s 2.9-mile Milford Road Course
package available on the Corvette
Z06, which delivers the most downforce of any production car GM has
ever tested.
“The defining aspect of driving
the Z06 is seamless integration of
All test results were achieved
power, technology and aerodywith Z06 coupes fitted with the Z07 namics,” said Tadge Juechter, CorPerformance package, which adds vette chief engineer. “As a result,
Brembo carbon ceramic brake ro- the Z06 delivers ferocious accelerators and Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tion, tenacious handling, and hightires. The Z07 package also features speed stability that few cars can
the most aggressive aerodynamic match.”
It is the first Corvette Z06 with a
supercharged engine – SAE certified at 650 horsepower and 650 lbft of torque – and the first with an
available eight-speed paddle-shift
automatic transmission. Performance-enhancing Magnetic Ride
Control and Performance Traction
Management are standard, and
the award-winning, industry-first
Performance Data Recorder is available.
The 2015 Corvette Z06 coupe
goes on sale in in early 2015 priced
at $78,995, while the Z06 convertible goes on sale in the second
quarter, priced at $83,995.
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