We provide one of the most in-depth looks at the new 2023 Corvette C8 Z06. We talked to the engineers about the approach and difficulties of designing a 670HP naturally aspirated V8 in the modern age. With more exotic performance and a starting price of nearly $105,000, there will be plenty of discussions about how this resets the internal combustion supercar formula.
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Index:
00:00 Intro
1:20 For the Fans
3:00 What is Z06 with Chief Engineer
6:44 LT6 Creating the Engine with Dustin Gardner
9:43 Flat Plane Crank Controlling Vibration
11:35 Oiling and Lubrication
12:37 Head and Cams
14:00 Engine Build Process and Dyno Break In
15:20 Displacement, TQ Curve vs. High Redline
18:22 Fuel System and DI Integration
19:54 LT6R and LT6 Development
22:39 Chassis, Aero, and Suspension
26:22 It's Still a Corvette and Packages
29:40 Carbon Wheels
30:28 Brake Options
31:26 Steering and Calibrations
33:23 Cooling, Transmission, and Exhaust Design with Aaron Link
35:23 Camaro Zl1 1LE Comparison Talk
38:31 The Sound
43:14 Driving Impressions
50:02 Final Thoughts
55:55 Conclusion
