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CHEVROLET CORVETTE C5-R n.2

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HISTORY

The Chevrolet Corvette C5-R is prototype that participated at the 24 Hours of Daytona in 2001. The car was designed by Pratt Miller and Chevrolet Racing for competition endurance racing.
The American Corvette Racing team with Ron Fellows, Chris Kneifel, Frank Freon and Johnny O’Connell at the wheel of the Chevrolet Corvette C5-R n.2 winner the 24 Hours of Daytona in 2001.

In second place the Porsche 996 GT3-RS n.31 of White Lightning Racing team with Christian Menzel, Randy Pobst, Mike Fitzgerald and Lucas Luhr with a gap of eight laps, while in third position the Porsche 996 GT3-RS n.86 of Freisinger Motorsport team with Wolfgang Kaufmann, Lance Stewart, Paco Orti and Cyril Chateau with a gap of twelve laps.

CHASSIS

Chevrolet Corvette C5-R
Designed: Pratt Miller and Chevrolet Racing
Carbon fibre body on unitary steel chassis
Length: 4643 mm
Width: 1999 mm
Height: 1163 mm
Suspension front: Double wishbones, coil springs over adjustable shock absorbers, anti-roll bar
Suspension rear: Double wishbones, toe-links, coil springs over adjustable shock absorbers, anti-roll bar
Brakes: Carbon Fibre Discs
Tyres: Goodyear

ENGINE

Katech LS1/R 6980 cc V8 90°
Power: 425 kw
DriveType: Rear wheel drive
Transmission: Xtrac six speed sequential.
Fuel brand: Union 76
Fuel Type: Petrol
Tank Capacity: ? lt

RESULT

Winner 24 hours of Daytona 2001 with drivers Ron Fellows, Chris Kneifel, Frank Freon, Johnny O’Connell