Stock McLaren 720S vs. Modified Corvette Z06 – Street Hits

May 19th, 2023

Things are heating up in the street (in Mexico) tonight, as we have a McLaren taking on a souped-up Corvette Z06. The worst night of street racing is better than the best night sitting on the couch. This one was made even better with the appearance of the unicorn-esque McLaren 720S. As intimidating as it is beautiful, the 720S seems to make the heart of any performance enthusiast beat faster. Have a closer look. This (nearly) stock McLaren 720S is a mid-engine, rear-wheel drive roadster. With a twin turbo 4.0-liter V8 engine, the 720S can manufacture 710hp and accelerate from Read More

Ultimate Ford Versus Chevy Street Battle

February 28th, 2023

This contest – on the streets of Mexico – pits heavy hitters from two major U.S. automakers. In the left lane is a brand new 2022 Ford Mustang GT500. On the right is a modified C7 (2014-2019) Chevrolet Corvette Z06. Racing will commence at 60 mph. The first competitor to reach 150 mph will be the winner. The 2022 Ford Mustang GT500 is a beast of a car. With a supercharged (intercooled) 5.2-liter V8 under the hood, the stock GT500 can churn out 760hp and 625 lb.-ft. of torque. At a curb weight of 4,183-pounds, the top-tier Mustang can accelerate Read More

Chevrolet Corvette Z06 vs. Ducati 800 – Street Hits

November 20th, 2020

Late Model Racecraft (LMR) is quietly producing some of the baddest Chevy street cars through high-performance aftermarket modification and tuning. Today, these guys are taking one of their latest project cars out for some real-world tuning. Let’s see what happens when a fellow citizen on a sport bike issues a friendly challenge. The car is a C7 Chevrolet Corvette Z06. The Z06 is powered by a 6.2-liter supercharged V8 capable of producing 650hp and 650 lb.-ft. of torque. LMR has added a simple bolt-on package that includes a Quartz Performance heat exchanger. It is slightly larger than the factory unit. Read More

LMR Chevrolet Corvette Z06 – 1200HP Street Beast

October 14th, 2020

Late Model Racecraft – a leading Corvette modification firm located in the Houston, Texas area – is attempting something a bit different with this build. Let’s have a look. It all begins with a C7 Chevrolet Corvette Z06. The Z06 package features an all-aluminum 6.2-liter supercharged V8 engine that can churn out 650hp. LMR has scrapped the factory blower and added a F1-X ProCharger. Nothing new for LMR. The departure comes primarily in the massive air-to-air intercooler setup which includes custom stainless-steel piping (3-inch and 4-inch) and the relocation of the stock oil and trans coolers. As you would expect Read More

Mid-Engine C8 Corvette vs. C7 Corvette Z06 – Dig Racing (Eighth and Quarter Mile)

May 1st, 2020

Finally, the long-awaited arrival of the mid-engine 2020 C8 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray has come to fruition. At first glance, it appears to be all that was promised. The only thing left to do is see how it stacks up against the previous model. This video documents what happens when a pair of enthusiasts take to the streets of Mexico where they pit their magnificent machines against one another in dig racing. Eighth and quarter mile contests are on the card for this wild time on the mean streets. The C7 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 is well heeled with a 6.2-liter supercharged Read More

C7 Corvette Z06 vs. Nissan GT-R – Street Rolls

January 18th, 2018

This video is taking it to the streets; the streets of Old Mexico, that is. The purpose of this venture is to document a night of interstate roll racing between some of the baddest imports and domestics to ever roll onto the highway. In our first contest of the evening, we have a Nissan GT-R that has been upgraded with a BoostLogic 1000x turbocharger setup. It is rolling against a C7 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 (1,000hp). The ‘Vette has an issue getting into third gear during the initial pass but walks the Nissan in multiple passes after that. The next contest Read More

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