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Ron Fellows Blasts Past Records with Corvette ZR1 at CTMP
1Dec By S.MartinezNo Comments
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Ron Fellows Blasts Past Records with Corvette ZR1 at CTMP

Canadian racing legend Ron Fellows has once again set the bar high for production cars, shattering lap records at Canadian Tire Motorsport Park (CTMP) behind the wheel of the mighty C8 Corvette ZR1. With a final lap time of 1:18.22, this latest achievement marks another milestone in the ZR1's impressive track record.Key TakeawaysRon Fellows sets new CTMP production car lap record with Corvette ZR1 at 1:18.22.The ZR1 breaks its own record multiple times, improving by 3.9 seconds over the previous best of 1:20.16.Michelin and Chevrolet Canada's engineering team supported Ron in this historic lap achievement.This latest feat comes on the heels of numerous track records set across North America, including at Watkins Glen, Road America, and VIR full. The ZR1 has proven itself as a formidable fo...
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Corvette ZR1 Values Soar Despite GM’s Flipping Ban
1Dec By J.CarterNo Comments
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Corvette ZR1 Values Soar Despite GM’s Flipping Ban

The new Chevrolet Corvette ZR1, a high-performance sports car with a rich history in the automotive world, has seen its value skyrocket since its release. This trend is not unique to the ZR1; it echoes the collectible status of earlier models like the C4 and C5 generations that captured the hearts of enthusiasts decades ago.Key TakeawaysBidders have paid up to $360,000 for new ZR1s with less than 200 miles on the odometer.The hybrid variant, ZR1X, could potentially curb current demand and stabilize prices.GM’s warranty voiding policy has failed to deter flippers from selling their cars at a premium.The Corvette ZR1 is not just another car; it's the latest in a lineage of high-performance machines that have defined American sports car engineering for decades. With its 670-horsepower LT5 V8 ...
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