A Pennsylvania shop got one of the first 2019 Corvette ZR1s onto a dyno before almost anyone else in the country, turning Chevrolet’s 755-horsepower factory claim into a real, verified number. The comment section has since turned the whole video into a running joke about everything this ZR1 supposedly did “first.” Behind the humor is a genuinely important early data point for the most powerful Corvette GM had built to that point. See what the rollers actually revealed.
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The crew running the Texas Grim Reaper showed up to their first no-prep event with $50,000 on the line and a 522-cubic-inch big block Corvette wearing a screw-type supercharger loud enough to make spectators cover their ears. They made the finals anyway. Here is why that combination works on a surface with no traction compound at all.
