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A lot of the credit for the C6.R's success goes to Pratt & Miller, the company responsible for building it. The stiff chassis, coilover suspension, and lightweight body make a great home for the LS7 under the hood. The LS7 displaces 7.0 liters and is good for 590 horsepower and 640 lb/ft of torque. In race spec, this car weight just 2,400 pounds.
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The Corvette as a car is defined by its massive power. The differential has a dramatic effect on what's going on with those meaty rears, and its affect on the balance and overall driving experience of the Corvette is more dramatic than many drivers might expect. The differential tends to lock the rear wheels together the tighter you set it.
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The Chevrolet Corvette C6.R GT (also known as the Corvette C6.R ZR1) was the race-going equivalent of the Chevrolet Corvette C6 ZR1. The C6.R GT was constructed by Pratt & Miller and ran by.
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The Corvette C6-R race car debuted at the 12 Hours of Sebring in March 2005. The two-car, factory-backed Chevrolet sports car program competed in the production-based GT1 class (formerly GTS) of American Le Mans Series as well as the legendary 24 Hours of Le Mans in France. It was the most technically advanced sports car ever developed by GM.
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The Chevrolet Corvette (C6) is the sixth generation of the Corvette sports car that was produced by Chevrolet division of General Motors for the 2005 to 2013 model years. It is the first Corvette with exposed headlamps since the 1962 model. Production variants include the Z06, ZR1, Grand Sport, and 427 Convertible.Racing variants include the C6.R, an American Le Mans Series GT1 championship.
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The first key ingredient was mimicking the C6.R's carbon-fiber body panels, which required hours upon hours of clay modeling on a Z06. Carbon-fiber fenders with louvers (a la the C6.R) for.
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The Corvette C6.R race car is now virtually identical to the Corvette ZR1 street car in appearance. The rules in GT1 allowed us to section and widen the fenders, but the GT2 rules require production-type fenders with simple flares to accommodate wider tires. Consequently the race car looks like a production car, because it fundamentally is one."
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John Marconi - the owner of this 'Vette and one of the Corvettes used by the racing school - originally planned to use the latter for track racing. However, due to the passing of Bob Bondurant in.
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This 2009 Chevrolet Corvette C6RS is #6 of 7 cars built by Pratt & Miller as a tribute to their American LeMans Series C6R race car, and has been with the current owner since new. Power comes from an 8.2-liter V8 paired with a six-speed manual transaxle, and the car is finished in blue with black and gray leather interior.
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Chevrolet Corvette C6.R Despite the personal triumphs, 2011 wasn't a stellar year for Corvette, as Chevrolet finished 3rd in Manufacturer points, behind BMW and Porsche. Nevertheless, 2012.
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The C6.R was developed by Pratt & Miller and used by Corvette Racing to compete in the American Le Mans Series and the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The car was created to compete in the GTS class which was renamed GT1 in 2005. A new variant was later built in 2009 for the GT2 class, due to the lack of competition in GT1.
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The Corvette C6R is one of the most successful Corvette race cars that has won continuously since its debut in 2005. It raced predominantly as a factory-backed team in the American Le Mans Series and the 24 Hours of Le Mans with private teams contesting the Le Mans Series and FIA GT Championship.
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The Chevrolet Corvette C6.R was the race-going equivalent version of the Chevrolet Corvette C6 Z06. The C6.R was constructed by Pratt & Miller and ran by Corvette Racing to compete in.
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The C6.R Racer Corvette was developed in tandem with the production C6. Tom Peters, Chief Designer of the C6 Corvette. The C6 Corvette was designed by Tom Peters, who, like Harley Earl before him, had more than a passing interest in military aircraft. The C6 was conceptualized as a re-imagining of the C5 Corvette, though much of it's.
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Corvette C6-R Model Guide. This article was first published at Corvette-Racing-Tripod. The Corvette C6-R race car debuted at the 12 Hours of Sebring in March 2005 after a full year of rigorous testing and development. The two-car, factory-backed Chevrolet sports car program competed in the production-based GT1 class (formerly GTS) of American.