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The "V" in the Corvette emblem was enlarged and gold colored, signifying the V8 engine and 12-volt electrical systems, while 6-cylinder models retained the 6-volt systems used in 1953–54. [18] Although not a part of the original Corvette project, Zora Arkus-Duntov was responsible for the addition of the V8 engine and three-speed manual ...
Production variants include the high performance Z06. Racing variants include the C5-R, a 24 Hours of Daytona and 24 Hours of Le Mans GTS/GT1 winner. The C5 Corvette was the first GM vehicle to feature the third generation small block "LS" engines. Pop-up headlights were featured on a Corvette for the final time during this generation.
The Chevrolet Corvette C7.R is a grand tourer racing car built by Pratt Miller and Chevrolet for competition in endurance racing between 2014 and 2019. It is a replacement for the Corvette C6.R racing car, using the C7 generation Chevrolet Corvette as a base.
In June 2013, The New York Times reported that Qatar was allegedly using its C-17s to ship weapons from Libya to the Syrian opposition during the civil war via Turkey. [174] On 15 June 2015, it was announced at the Paris Airshow that Qatar agreed to order four additional C-17s from the five remaining "white tail" C-17s to double Qatar's C-17 ...
The New York City Subway is a rapid transit system in the New York City boroughs of Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx. It is owned by the government of New York City and leased to the New York City Transit Authority, [14] an affiliate agency of the state-run Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA). [15]
Chevrolet Corvette C6: 589 Chevrolet 7.0 L V8: 34 DNF DP 5 Essex Racing Duncan Dayton Rick Knoop Brian DeVries Jim Matthews James Gue Crawford DP03: 585 Ford 5.0 L V8: 35 DNF DP 09 Spirit of Daytona Racing: Bobby Labonte Doug Goad Harold Primat Larry Oberto Crawford DP03: 572 Pontiac 5.0 L V8: 36 DNF DP 59 Brumos Racing: J. C. France João ...
The 2024 24 Hours of Le Mans was the 92nd running of the 24-hour race organised by the Automobile Club de l'Ouest. The LM GTE Am class of 2023 was transitioned to LMGT3 for the 2024 race. While LMP2 cars did not run in the 2024 FIA World Endurance Championship , Automobile Club de l'Ouest allocated a minimum of 15 grid slots to LMP2 cars for ...
[94] [95] Additionally, the outer bands of the hurricane produced a prolific three-day tornado outbreak, with 67 tornadoes confirmed in Texas, Louisiana, Arkansas, Kentucky, Indiana, New York, and Ontario. [96] [97] A total of 64 fatalities have been confirmed, and preliminary damage estimates are more than US $5.06 billion. [98] [99]