Potential rival - y'all know I can't resist this sort of thing
Maybe or maybe not not head-to-head on the track, but ultimately the new GT will have to stand up against the upcoming mid engine C8 Corvette. At probably half the price of the GT and a bit less radical/more daily-driver friendly, the C8 is mandated to improve on the current C7 performance envelope. It will be a screamer and a looker, though there's much trepidation about how well the Corvette genes will be maintained in a mid engine configuration. Since it will share the showroom floor as a flagship model next to the current C7 for at least a couple of years, I predict a strong family resemblance and not too radical a shape - something like this:
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Last edited by Buzz; 01-13-2015 at 02:22 PM..
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