The 2001 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 arrived as a shock to the performance-car establishment, a factory-built track weapon that suddenly made European exotics look overpriced and complacent. By stripping ...

The 2001 Corvette Z06 marked a turning point for America’s sports car, shifting it from a fast street machine into a factory package that could survive serious track work. Instead of chasing only peak ...