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Corvette officially unveils the Z06 GT3. R, debut at Daytona 2024

Chevrolet officially unveiled the Corvette Z06 GT3. R that from next year will be protagonist in Gran Turismo series around the world.

The presentation at the International Raceway di Daytona, where the 24h of the IMSA SportsCar Championship will be held, which will also be the debut race in 2024 for the home car General Motors.

The Corvette Z06 GT3. R will always mount a mid-engine that will be a 5.5-liter DOHC V-8, whose development on the track began in 2019 with the first tests on the C8. R, before its use in the standard Z06.

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Veils removed
Chevrolet officially unveiled the Corvette Z06 GT3. R that from next year will be protagonist in Gran Turismo series around the world. Presented at the Daytona International Speedway, the race car has the same aluminum chassis as the road model.
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Central Engine
The Corvette Z06 GT3. R will always mount a central engine that will be a 5.5-liter DOHC V-8, whose development on the track began in 2019 with the first tests on the Corvette C8. R, before its use in the standard Z06.
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The Engine is  already known
The LT6 engine shares more than 70% of its components with that of the standard Z06, including the crankshaft, connecting rods, cylinder heads, injectors, coils, gaskets and a host of other sensors.
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Many tests for development
Virtual testing through Chevrolet's 'Driver in the Loop' simulator began in early 2021, while the Z06 GT3's first track test began. R took place in September 2022
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Pilots not yet announced
For the moment it has not yet been said who will take care of the car in the various championships and also the official drivers who will drive it will be announced later.
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