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This Corvette ZR1 Went So Fast It Melted

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Corvette ZR1 reached 213 mph during its record-setting run. Heat from straight pipes caused the rear bumper to melt. The tuned Corvette produces 30 % more power than stock. A heavily modified C7 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 has claimed a new record at the Big Bend Open Road Race (BBORR) in Texas, though it paid a fiery price for its success. In the process of taking the outright win, the Corvette ended up with part of its rear bumper melted, prov…
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This Corvette ZR1 Went So Fast It Melted

Corvette ZR1 reached 213 mph during its record-setting run. Heat from straight pipes caused the rear bumper to melt. The tuned Corvette produces 30 % more power than stock. A heavily modified C7 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 has claimed a new record at the Big Bend Open Road Race (BBORR) in Texas, though it paid a fiery price for its success. In the process of taking the outright win, the Corvette ended up with part of its rear bumper melted, prov…

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Carscoops broke the news in on Thursday, October 23, 2025.
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