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Twin-Turbo C8 Corvette Claims Quarter-Mile Record In Dramatic Style – Motor1
YouTuber Emelia Hartford drove her resurrected twin-turbocharged Chevrolet Corvette to a claimed record quarter-mile time well below 10 seconds.
When the eighth-generation Chevrolet Corvette debuted back in 2019, it was said to be untunable due to its locked ECU. That hasn’t stopped some people from trying, including YouTuber Emelia Hartford and her persistence has paid off. Barring the existence of an unknown C8 owner going fast while avoiding the limelight, she has the fastest street-legal mid-engine ‘Vette in the world.
How fast are we talking? The aptly-named Phoenix with Hartford behind the wheel headed to Famoso Raceway in Bakersfield,…
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