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Corvette C6-R Release
DETROIT - The brand-new Corvette C6-R race car will debut 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 will compete 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, a race where the Corvette has won its class for three out of the past four years.
Jan 19, 2005, 23:08 - [ Discuss this story ]
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2006 Z06: LS7 Powerplant
DETROIT - From its inception 50 years ago, GM's small-block V-8 has been a mainstay and favorite of the performance world. Nothing, however, in the production history of this respected eight-cylinder icon comes close to matching the performance of the all-new, 500-horsepower LS7 small-block.
Jan 19, 2005, 22:56 - [ Discuss this story ]
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2006 Corvette Z06 Release
DETROIT - By winning every race in the 2004 season, the Corvette C5-R racing team wrapped up the most successful era in Corvette's 50-year racing history. In its five years, the C5-R racing program took 35 victories in 55 races, four American Le Mans Series championships and three double victories at the 24 Hours of Le Mans. The Z06 sparked the second half of the C5's life span with a Corvette model for the extreme performance enthusiast. Now, Team Corvette combines the numerous attributes of the sixth-generation Corvette with the technology and winning determination from the C5-R program to take the new Z06 to the next level in total performance.
Jan 19, 2005, 22:31 - [ Discuss this story ]
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2006 Cadillac STS-V: Engine
DETROIT - GM is introducing a new, 4.4-liter supercharged version of the Northstar power plant engineered to deliver an advanced level of performance and refinement that will power Cadillac's all-new 2006 luxury performance flagship, the STS-V.
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Jan 18, 2005, 21:36 - [ Discuss this story ]
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2006 Cadillac STS-V: Transmission
DETROIT - GM Powertrain unveils an all-new family of Hydra-Matic rear-wheel-drive (RWD) six-speed automatic transmissions designed to deliver new levels of performance and efficiency for GM products throughout the world. The new six-speed automatic transmission family is comprised of four distinct variants developed and built to advance Hydra-Matic's 65-year tradition of building world-class automatic transmissions.
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Jan 18, 2005, 17:18 - [ Discuss this story ]
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