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Chevrolet Corvette C5-R

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Click here to download printer friendly version The Corvette C5R is based on the road going Corvette C5, but is fitted with an enlarged LS1 V8 engine. The C5R races in the ALMS and in the Le Mans 24 hours race.

Company press release, last updated before 12 / 01 / 2004

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 C5R won  
ASEcert427
31-12-2002
 The C5R won its class at Le Mans and Daytona 24 hour among other races they won. I Find the C5R a dignifyed part of corvette history, a 427 engine history repeats itself.

     
General specifications
Country of origin United States
Numbers built N/A
Produced from 2000 - 2002

Engine
Configuration 90º V 8
Location Front, longitudinally mounted
Displacement 6.98 liter / 425.9 cu in
Bore / Stroke 104.6 mm (4.1 in) / 101.6 mm (4 in)
Compression 12.5:1
Valvetrain 2 valves / cylinder, OHV
Fuel feed Fuel Injection
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated

Drivetrain
Chassis/body carbon fibre body on unitary steel chassis
Front suspension double wishbones, coil springs over adjustable shock absorbers, anti-roll bar
Rear suspension double wishbones, toe-links, coil springs over adjustable shock absorbers, anti-roll bar
Steering rack-and-pinion
Brakes ventilated discs, all-round
Gearbox 6 speed Manual
Drive Rear wheel drive

Dimensions
Weight 1139 kilo / 2511.1 lbs

Performance figures
Power 620 bhp / 463 KW @ 6200 rpm
Torque 671 Nm / 495 ft lbs @ 5600 rpm
BHP/Liter 89 bhp / liter
Power to weight 0.54 bhp / kg

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