Car and Driver review of the C8 Z06 (October 26, 2022): Best. Corvette. Ever.

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Tested: 2023 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Convertible

Chevrolet places an 8500-rpm bet with the 2023 Z06 and its new LT6 V-8.

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2023 Corvette Z06 w/Z07 Coupe Curb Weight: 3666 lb TEST RESULTS 1-ft rollout of 0.2 sec. 60 mph: 2.6 sec 100 mph: 5.9 sec 1/4-Mile: 10.5 sec @131mph 150 mph: 15.2 sec Rolling Start, 5–60mph:3.1sec Top Gear, 30–50 mph: 2.0 sec Top Gear, 50–70 mph: 2.2 sec Braking, 70–0 mph: 139 ft Braking, 100–0 mph: 274 ft Roadholding, 300-ft Skidpad: 1.16 g

2023 Corvette Z06 Convertible Curb Weight: 3799 lb TEST RESULTS 1-ft rollout of 0.3 sec. 60 mph: 2.7 sec 100 mph: 6.1 sec 1/4-Mile: 10.7 sec @129mph 150 mph: 16.3 sec Rolling Start, 5–60mph:3.1sec Top Gear, 30–50 mph: 2.0 sec Top Gear, 50–70 mph: 2.2 sec Braking, 70–0 mph: 144 ft Braking, 100–0 mph: 282 ft Roadholding, 300-ft Skidpad: 1.12 g

2023 Corvette Z51 Convertible Curb Weight: 3747 lb TEST RESULTS 1-ft rollout of 0.2 sec. 60 mph: 3.0 sec 100 mph: 7.6 sec 1/4-Mile: 11.4 sec @120mph 150 mph: 20.5 sec Rolling Start, 5–60mph:3.7sec Top Gear, 30–50 mph: 1.9 sec Top Gear, 50–70 mph: 2.6 sec Braking, 70–0 mph: 154 ft Braking, 100–0 mph: 313 ft Roadholding, 300-ft Skidpad: 1.01 g

2020 Corvette Z51 Coupe Curb weight: 3647 lb TEST RESULTS 1-ft rollout of 0.2 sec. 60 mph: 2.8 sec 100 mph: 7.2 sec ¼-Mile: 11.2 sec @122mph 150 mph: 19.4 sec Rolling start, 5–60 mph:3.5sec Top gear, 30–50 mph:1.9sec Top gear, 50–70 mph:2.5sec Braking, 70–0 mph: 149 ft Braking 100-0 mph: N/A Roadholding, 300-ft Skidpad: 1.03 g