Chevy's new Z06 isn't the fastest Corvette but it may end up being the most rewarding to drive.
, and Juechter acknowledged this with the comment the C8 Z06 isn't a “numbers car,” and that the focus of development was on delivering a car that is the “most pure expression of track and driver capability.”Separately, Josh Holder, chief engineer for the Corvette, told Corvette Blogger at the same event the Z06's top speed would be reduced to 189 mph if fitted with the car's available Z07 high-downforce package that adds a huge rear wing.
22 g on the skid pad, meaning you can count on Chevy adding the package if it plans to set official lap times for popular racetracks, such as Germany's Nürburgring.The Z06 is powered by athat boasts a flat-plane crank design, dual overhead cams, dry-sump lubrication, and an output of 670 hp and 460 lb-ft of torque, or the highest output of any production naturally aspirated V-8.
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