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Fink, Greg and Sutton, Mike
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ROCKET engines , *ENGINEERS , *PORSCHE 911 automobiles , *BODY size , *LUBRICATION systems - Abstract
The article discusses the retirement of Tadge Juechter, the chief engineer of the Chevrolet Corvette, and the unveiling of the 2025 Corvette ZR1. The new ZR1 is the most powerful factory-backed production Corvette ever, with a twin-turbocharged 5.5-liter V-8 engine that produces 1064 horsepower and a top speed of over 215 mph. The ZR1 features various design changes to improve cooling and aerodynamics, and it offers different suspension options for a more comfortable or track-focused driving experience. The article concludes with a brief description of the engine specifications and enhancements made to handle the high power and torque of the ZR1. [Extracted from the article]
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- 2024