Corvette Chief Engineer Explains Motor Trend Z06 DNF: VIDEO

by John Coyle as republished from MotorAuthority.com

Why  the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 did not finish during Motor Trend’s annual Best Driver’s Car competition.

Dateline October 2015: Late last month, news broke that the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 did not finish during Motor Trend’s annual Best Driver’s Car competition.

The supercharger simply refused to engage—which Chevrolet initially blamed on bad fuel—and to add insult to injury, the car was delivered to Laguna Seca with worn brake pads. Predictably, the uber fans at CorvetteForum went ballistic, demanding answers from Chevrolet about how exactly a track-tuned beast dubbed the Big Nasty could perform so poorly in such an important test. Continue reading


Corvette Chief Engineer Explains Motor Trend Z06 DNF: VIDEO”