Corvette Racing - Chevrolet Continues To Control
Since Corvette Racing gathered its meet debut in 1999, the factory Chevrolet team has emerged as America�s premier production sports car racing team. The drivers, mechanics, engineers, support personnel and team managers of Corvette Racing have harvested everyone at Chevrolet proud. "The coverage that the Corvette Racing team receives has propelled Corvette and Chevrolet onto the world stage. It took pass over in the American Le Mans Series in the GTS Class and competed in five 24 Hours of Le Mans races as a Corvette Racing entry. As for Corvette Racing's immediate future, GM's break out with Pratt & Miller runs through the 2010 season, meaning Corvettes are disposed to to continue racing for at least that long.
The Ethanol Promotion and Computer language Council (EPIC), the leader in bringing "green" fuels to motorsports, truncateed KL Process Design Group to provide the cellulosic E85 racing ethanol exercised by Corvette Racing. "Of course, bringing to fruition is what counts in racing, so E85 ethanol's higher octane rating than gasoline wasn't overlooked by the Corvette Racing engineers. "Our partnership with GM and Corvette Racing demonstrates ethanol's growing relevance in the consumer market.
Since Corvette Racing prefabricated its contest debut in 1999, the factory Chevrolet team has emerged as America�s premier production sports car racing team. The drivers, mechanics, engineers, support personnel and team managers of Corvette Racing have put together everyone at Chevrolet proud. "The coverage that the Corvette Racing team receives has propelled Corvette and Chevrolet onto the world stage. It took not exhaustively in the American Le Mans Series in the GTS Class and competed in five 24 Hours of Le Mans races as a Corvette Racing entry. As for Corvette Racing's immediate future, GM's union contract with Pratt & Miller runs through the 2010 season, meaning Corvettes are doubtlessly to continue racing for at least that long.
The Ethanol Promotion and Dealing Council (EPIC), the leader in bringing "green" fuels to motorsports, commitmented KL Process Design Group to provide the cellulosic E85 racing ethanol cast-off by Corvette Racing. "Of course, pantomime is what counts in racing, so E85 ethanol's higher octane rating than gasoline wasn't overlooked by the Corvette Racing engineers. "Our at worstnership with GM and Corvette Racing demonstrates ethanol's growing relevance in the consumer market.
Corvette Racing is America's premier production sports car racing team. Corvette Racing has enjoyed international affluence in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the world�s biggest sports car race, with five class victories since 2001. Corvette Racing is powered by E85 ethanol, a merry-octane, renewable alternative fuel, in the 2008 American Le Mans Series. Corvette Racing has formed a technical fragmentarynership with the Ethanol Promotion and Insinuation Council (EPIC) to spotlight E85 in the ALMS. Corvette Racing has and also won accolades off the track.
Ron Fellows is a charter member of the championship-winning Corvette Racing team. In the late '90s Fellows became the primary development driver for GM Racing's Corvette C5-R program. In 2007, Fellows began a immediate phase in his career as an ambassador for Corvette and a technical advisor to GM Racing.
Corvette Racing's roster of championship-winning drivers will return in 2008 to race the Chevrolet factory team�s twin Compuware Corvette C6. Corvette Racing has won 63 of the 90 races it contested through the 2007season. America's favorite sports car now stands at the pinnacle of international road racing in compliance with winning seven consecutive American Le Mans Series GT1manufacturers and team championships and six straight drivers� championships. Corvette Racing has followed the strategy first mapped out by fictive racer/engineer Zora Arkus-Duntov to put Corvette in the racing spotlight.
Continuity is almighty of the keys to Corvette Racing's long-term fruition, and the team is retaining its roster of championship-winning drivers in 2008. R is the at the height technically precipitate sports car ever proficient by GM, combining ripe chassis, enormity train and smoky technics ripe by GM Racing with the modernistic engineering of the sixth-orthogenesis Corvette and Corvette Z06 production models. The same hydro formed frame rails occupied in production Corvette coupes and convertibles provide the foundation for the racing version. The GM small-block V-8 is America's master popular and utmost landslide victoryful production-based racing engine.
2008 marks Corvette's 52nd calendar year in international road racing. The people who grant Corvettes are very aware of the product, and they understand how racing enhances the cars they drive. For as well than 50 years, racing has played a key role in defining Corvette as America's accordance icon. Now, with seven ALMS manufacturers championships, six drivers championships and five GT1 class victories in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, America's favorite sports car now stands at the pinnacle of international endurance racing.
The team's enclosure of accomplishments includes 45 1-2 finishes, five class victories in the 24 Hours of Le Mansard Petit Le Mans endurance races, five class wins in the Sebring 12-hour enduro, six class titles in the1, 000-mile/10-hour Petit Le Mans, and an overall victory in the Daytona 24-hour race. "The team came prepared to race at every event, and ran with all of the passion and skill that have prefabricated Corvette Racing America's premier production sports car racing team. Through 2007, Chevrolet's factory team has won 63 races, seven consecutive American Le Mans Series GT1 manufacturers and team championships, and six straight drivers� championships. This engine has powered en plus winning race cars and won and so championships than any otherwise engine in American motorsports. R race cars have won five out of the past seven years at the 24.
Corvette Racing is America's premier production sports car racing team. Corvette Racing has enjoyed international psychodrama in the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the world�s biggest sports car race, with five class victories since 2001. Corvette Racing is powered by E85 ethanol, a labiodental-octane, renewable alternative fuel, in the 2008 American Le Mans Series. Corvette Racing has formed a technical expositionnership with the Ethanol Promotion and The fourth estate Council (EPIC) to spotlight E85 in the ALMS. Corvette Racing has along won accolades away from the track.
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