# Mid-Engine Corvette C8 2020

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mid-engine-corvette-c8-2020/271429>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Automotive\
**Created:** [January 8, 2015, 2:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mid-engine-corvette-c8-2020/271429 "2015-01-08T14:24:33Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![LUC1F3R](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/luc1f3r/32/7299_2.png) [@LUC1F3R](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LUC1F3R)\
**Post date:** [January 17, 2023, 7:08pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mid-engine-corvette-c8-2020/271429/421 "2023-01-17T19:08:04Z")

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they should have used two motors for torque vectoring

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**Author:** ![ultradriver10000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ultradriver10000/32/7397_2.png) [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2023, 12:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mid-engine-corvette-c8-2020/271429/422 "2023-01-30T12:56:21Z")

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[![](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/9/f/9f10d1bd24a7c74665e2b68ad67073c30c935fa2.jpeg "LMR C8 Z06 hits the drag strip for the first time.") ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rBq_1JdWwnk)

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**Author:** ![LUC1F3R](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/luc1f3r/32/7299_2.png) [@LUC1F3R](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LUC1F3R)\
**Post date:** [January 30, 2023, 12:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mid-engine-corvette-c8-2020/271429/423 "2023-01-30T12:59:52Z")

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I want one

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**Author:** ![ultradriver10000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ultradriver10000/32/7397_2.png) [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\
**Post date:** [February 10, 2023, 2:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mid-engine-corvette-c8-2020/271429/424 "2023-02-10T14:19:42Z")

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[2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 at Lightning Lap 2023 (caranddriver.com)](https://www.caranddriver.com/features/a42387101/2023-chevrolet-corvette-z06-lightning-lap-2023/)

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**Author:** ![ubengineering](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ubengineering/32/5171_2.png) [@ubengineering](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ubengineering)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2023, 8:29pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mid-engine-corvette-c8-2020/271429/425 "2023-03-31T20:29:04Z")

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Far cry from 110K people were asking last summer

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Also I saw a new Z06 yesterday parked at Lucia’s on the Lake in Hamburg

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**Author:** ![Motocrossx23](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/motocrossx23/32/5120_2.png) [@Motocrossx23](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Motocrossx23)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2023, 10:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mid-engine-corvette-c8-2020/271429/426 "2023-03-31T22:53:40Z")

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The only thing more overrated than the C8 is that restaurant.

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**Author:** ![HouseS2K](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/houses2k/32/100273_2.png) [@HouseS2K](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HouseS2K)\
**Post date:** [March 31, 2023, 11:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mid-engine-corvette-c8-2020/271429/427 "2023-03-31T23:48:18Z")

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Facts. It ain’t really worth the price at all.

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**Author:** ![ultradriver10000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ultradriver10000/32/7397_2.png) [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\
**Post date:** [April 2, 2023, 11:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mid-engine-corvette-c8-2020/271429/428 "2023-04-02T23:35:56Z")

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Mannn you really have to drive one. I’ve driven lots of cars and honestly the Z06 is an amazing car… .destroy a track and run 10s on pump gas and you could daily drive it. I had a Z with snow tires and drove it through some amazingly terrible snow conditions. The C8 chassis handles stupidly well.

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**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Post date:** [August 30, 2023, 5:56pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mid-engine-corvette-c8-2020/271429/429 "2023-08-30T17:56:40Z")

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Agree. Amazing car. Not sure I would get one right now in my life stage, but one heck of a vehicle and still affordable-ish in base form.

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**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2024, 5:31pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mid-engine-corvette-c8-2020/271429/430 "2024-04-10T17:31:28Z")

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ZR1 teasers are starting, it will be fun to see them running around without camo

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**Author:** ![ultradriver10000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ultradriver10000/32/7397_2.png) [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2024, 11:37pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mid-engine-corvette-c8-2020/271429/431 "2024-04-10T23:37:51Z")

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They are reallllllllllly cool

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**Author:** ![LUC1F3R](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/luc1f3r/32/7299_2.png) [@LUC1F3R](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LUC1F3R)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2024, 2:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mid-engine-corvette-c8-2020/271429/432 "2024-04-11T14:23:02Z")

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twin turbo flat plane?

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**Author:** ![HouseS2K](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/houses2k/32/100273_2.png) [@HouseS2K](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/HouseS2K)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2024, 4:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mid-engine-corvette-c8-2020/271429/433 "2024-04-11T16:14:33Z")

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Supposed to be the same 5.5 as the z06 with twin Ching Chong noise makers. With the fwd electric from the Eray totalling 1000hp

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**Author:** ![LUC1F3R](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/luc1f3r/32/7299_2.png) [@LUC1F3R](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LUC1F3R)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2024, 4:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mid-engine-corvette-c8-2020/271429/434 "2024-04-11T16:19:15Z")

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i hope theres a version without the awd

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**Author:** ![JayS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jays/32/15375_2.png) [@JayS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JayS)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2024, 6:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mid-engine-corvette-c8-2020/271429/435 "2024-04-11T18:33:50Z")

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There is, it’s called the Z06 😉

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**Author:** ![ultradriver10000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ultradriver10000/32/7397_2.png) [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2024, 9:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mid-engine-corvette-c8-2020/271429/436 "2024-04-11T21:11:44Z")

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I don’t think any of you will be disappointed. 😉

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**Author:** ![ultradriver10000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ultradriver10000/32/7397_2.png) [@ultradriver10000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ultradriver10000)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2024, 9:14pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mid-engine-corvette-c8-2020/271429/437 "2024-04-11T21:14:44Z")

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Only 1000hp?

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**Author:** ![BigRon](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/58956e/32.png) [@BigRon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/BigRon)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2024, 12:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mid-engine-corvette-c8-2020/271429/438 "2024-07-26T00:42:12Z")

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> **[2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 packs twin-turbo, 1,064-hp V8 - Autoblog](https://www.autoblog.com/2024/07/25/2025/)**
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> The 2025 Chevy Corvette ZR1 is the ultimate performance 'vette, packing 1,064 horsepower thanks to a twin-turbocharged, flat-plane crank V8.

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**Author:** ![Onyx\_Z32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/onyx_z32/32/7581_2.png) [@Onyx\_Z32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Onyx_Z32)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2024, 10:24am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mid-engine-corvette-c8-2020/271429/439 "2024-07-26T10:24:46Z")

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Imagine someone telling you the specs of the ZR1, only back in the 2000’s. That person would have been LOL’d off of the forum

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**Author:** ![LUC1F3R](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/luc1f3r/32/7299_2.png) [@LUC1F3R](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LUC1F3R)\
**Post date:** [July 26, 2024, 10:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/mid-engine-corvette-c8-2020/271429/440 "2024-07-26T10:55:46Z")

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Not disappointed.

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