The Chevrolet Corvette C8.R is a grand tourer racing car built by Pratt Miller and Chevrolet for competition in endurance racing. It serves as the replacement for the Corvette C7.R, using the C8 generation Chevrolet Corvette as a base.

The Chevrolet Corvette (C8) is the eighth generation of the Corvette sports car manufactured by American automobile manufacturer Chevrolet. It is the first rear mid-engine Corvette since the model's introduction in 1953, differing from the traditional front mid-engine design started in 1963.

The 2020 Chevrolet Corvette C8.R is a GTLM (Grand Touring Le Mans) race car built by Pratt & Miller for Corvette Racing that competes in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship in the...

Oct 10, 2019 · Chevrolet has released more details about the next-generation C8.R race car. It will be powered by an all-new naturally aspirated double overhead camshaft 5.5-liter V-8 with a flat-plane...

Aug 3, 2023 · Starting in 2024, the all-new Corvette Z06 GT3.R will take up the gauntlet in the quest for glory at Le Mans and around the world. The Corvette C8.R scored a big victory at the 100th centenary...

Aug 18, 2021 · Let's go over some of the biggest differences between the regular Corvette and the Corvette C8.R that races in the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and will be contesting in the LM GTE...

Nov 10, 2019 · Stating the obvious, Corvette finally has the mid-engine street car and race car the brand, and the engineers, have for ages longed. The C8.R will have made its debut at the Rolex 24 at...

Oct 3, 2019 · The C8.R will be Chevrolet’s first mid-engine race car to compete in IMSA’s GTLM class and the first clean sheet race car design since the C5.R debuted in 1999. It will make its racing debut at Rolex 24 at Daytona on Jan. 25, 2020.

Jan 27, 2025 · The C8.R Corvette racers are powered by a flat-plane crank 5.5-liter V8 – which eventually spawned the LT6 present in the production version of the Z06 – along with an aluminum chassis, a six-speed sequential gearbox, and of course, plenty of motorsports-specific goodies including its double-wishbone suspension system and six-piston front ...

Oct 10, 2019 · It's official: The new C8.R race car's mid-mounted V-8 is a dual-overhead-cam design and incorporates a flat-plane crank!