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GM Performance Power Units company formed to build Cadillac’s post-Ferrari F1 engines

TWG Motorsports and General Motors have formed a new company to build the future Cadillac Formula 1 team’s engines beyond its initial arrangement for a supply of Ferrari power units.

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The Corvette E-Ray Answers a Question Nobody Asked: Review

General Motors invested heavily in developing the mid-engine Corvette. Rumors put it at more than one billion dollars. It signaled GM's commitment to the platform, that the company was serious about bolstering the Corvette's global reputation.

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Holy Smokes: The Corvette ZR1 Hits 60 MPH In 2.3 Seconds

The new Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 is fast as hell. Just recently, Chevy engineers took it for a spin around the High-Speed Oval Track at ATP Automotive Testing in Papenburg, Germany, where it topped out at 233 miles per hour. Today, Chevrolet is announcing that the new ZR1 is also the…

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McLaughlin, van Gisbergen team up for Daytona 24 Hours GTD Pro one-off

Former Supercars rivals Shane van Gisbergen and Scott McLaughlin will pair up in a one-off IMSA SportsCar Championship GTD Pro class entry for the Daytona 24 Hours in January.

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I'm Building My Own Hybrid Sports Car. The First Mockup Is Finally Done

Determining the correct order of operations for any project can be difficult, but especially this one. There’s just so much to do, and first steps are the hardest to take. The last time we spoke, this project hadn’t really left the computer. But now I finally have a mockup to…

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Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing Precision Pack Review: For the True Believers

GM has a history with these sorts of things, skunkworks products developed by a team of talented engineers chasing track-day heroics, taking already excellent performance cars and making them more special. There’s the fifth-generation Camaro Z/28, for example, or the C7 Corvette Grand Sport. Add the Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing Precision…

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The Porsche 911 Carrera T Proves Horsepower Is Overrated: First Drive Review

Speed is a drug, and our tolerance levels are killing us. Twenty years ago, a 400-horsepower car was atop the heap. At that level, you met adversaries like the Chevrolet Corvette Z06, the BMW M5, and the 911 Turbo. Today, most of those cars are pushing 600 and 700 hp,…

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Pratt Miller returns to prototypes with LMP2 entry for 2025 IMSA season

Corvette Racing partner squad Pratt Miller Motorsports will add a prototype programme to its IMSA SportsCar Championship roster next season by fielding an LMP2 entry alongside its GTD Pro effort.

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Pratt Miller Motorsports returns to prototypes with LMP2 entry for 2025 IMSA season

Corvette Racing partner squad Pratt Miller Motorsports will add a prototype programme to its IMSA SportsCar Championship roster next season by fielding an LMP2 entry alongside its GTD Pro effort.

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The C8 Corvette Z06 Is Stupid Quick Around the Nurburgring

Even though the Chevrolet Corvette Z06 has already been out for a few years now, the sports car hasn't recorded an official lap time on the Nurburgring. But in September, Germany’s Sport Auto put the American icon through its paces on the Green Hell to see how it stacks up to its…

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Chevrolet Corvette Zora: Everything We Know

Even before the eighth-generation Corvette debuted, there were rumors of a bonkers new model named after Zora Arkus-Duntov—the father of the Corvette. The famed Chevrolet engineer envisioned a powerful, mid-engine sports car decades before the C8 arrived. Concept cars through the 1980s and 1990s teased the future, but sadly, Zora…

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The New Corvette ZR1 Just Hit 233 MPH

It's the fastest American production car—and the fastest car GM has ever built.

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Chevy Engineer: Here’s Why The Corvette ZR1 Doesn’t Have Active Aero

The ZR1 equipped with the ZTK package produces 1,200 pounds of downforce.

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Chevy: We're Not Dumb Enough to Rush the Corvette Onto the EV Bandwagon

Chief Engineer Tony Roma said there has to be a need—and a want.

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Stop What You're Doing: The 2025 Corvette Z06 Configurator Is Up

Don't worry, that spreadsheet will be right where you left it when you come back.

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This Is Almost Definitely the Corvette Zora

There are some obvious clues that this Corvette prototype could be the Zora.

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This Could Be the New Corvette Zora Lapping the Nurburgring

It might look like a ZR1, but there are small details suggesting it's a hybrid.

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The Best New Cars Coming Out in 2025

It’s hard to predict what automakers might have planned in the next few years. Ideas constantly change, timelines are ever-fluid, and with so many companies now backing away from electrification, who knows what the landscape will look like in the next decade.

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WEC COTA: Cadillac heads Ferrari in ultra-close final practice

Cadillac topped the timesheets in final practice for this weekend’s World Endurance Championship event at Austin.

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IMSA Road America: Acura sweeps front row, Corvette locks out GTD Pro

Acura’s Filipe Albuquerque took pole position for this weekend’s IMSA SportsCar Championship round at Road America.

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Chrysler Nearly Built Its Own Viper. Here's Why It Failed

The Firepower would have been Chrysler’s answer to the Corvette. But the idea died before becoming a reality.

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Revealed: Tadge Badge

The longtime Corvette engineer is immortalized with his likeness on the ZR1's glass.

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Here's Why There Will Definitely Be a C8 Corvette Zora

The ZR1 is an absolutely insane car. But it's not the top of the Corvette totem pole. Here's proof.

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5 Corvette ZR1 Facts That Don't Even Sound Real

It has a better power-to-weight ratio than a Bugatti Veyron, for heaven's sake.

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Chevy Built One 850-HP Supercharged C8 Corvette Mule to Develop the ZR1

GM didn't have a stock engine that made as much power as the C8 ZR1's engine, so they put a hot tune on the old C7 ZR1's LT5.

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