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http://www.autoblog.com/2011/06/23/2012-chevrolet-corvette-z06-laps-the-ring-in-7-22-68-shaves-20/
So according to the quote below, it's almost as fast as the ZR-1. So, what exactly is the point of purchasing a ZR-1 now?
So according to the quote below, it's almost as fast as the ZR-1. So, what exactly is the point of purchasing a ZR-1 now?
Corvette engineer Jim Mero took a brand new Z06 fitted with the Z07 chassis package to Germany's Nürburgring, only to find out that it's capable of ripping off a 7:22.68 lap time.
For those keeping track, that's 20 seconds faster than the last Z06 record lap (set in 2005), and only three seconds slower than the fastest ZR1 time.