Endurance - Corvette
The Chevrolet Corvette is one of the most iconic American sports cars, known for its performance, distinctive design, and racing heritage. First introduced in 1953, the Corvette has gone through multiple generations, consistently evolving while maintaining its status as a symbol of American engineering and performance. The Corvette has gone through eight generations
C1 (1953–1962): The first generation of Corvettes featured a fiberglass body and a small-block V8 engine. It was initially marketed as a more affordable, American alternative to European sports cars.
C2 (1963–1967): The C2 Corvette, also known as the Sting Ray, is one of the most beloved Corvettes. It introduced the now-iconic split rear window and a more aggressive, curvy design.
C3 (1968–1982): The C3 Corvette, also known as the Mako Shark, brought dramatic styling changes, including a longer nose and more angular design.
C4 (1984–1996): The C4 Corvette marked a new era with more modern, aerodynamic styling and an emphasis on technology.
C5 (1997–2004): The C5 Corvette introduced a completely redesigned chassis and a new LS1 V8 engine. The C5 was much more refined, offering better handling, a more comfortable ride, and improved build quality.
C6 (2005–2013): The C6 Corvette further refined the Corvette formula with a more aggressive, sleek look and increased power.
C7 (2014–2019): The C7 Corvette featured a more aggressive exterior and more advanced technology, including a better interior and modern driver assistance features.
C8 (2020–present): The C8 Corvette is the most recent generation and marked a radical departure from its predecessors by adopting a mid-engine layout for the first time.