Pratt & Miller Chevrolet Corvette C6RS Was The Race Team's Homage To Its Le Mans-Winning Race Car | Carscoops carscoops
European brands like Porsche tend to get all of the starry-eyed coverage relating to road-going race cars. But there are modern examples of American cars that have been made to honor race winners, and you now have the opportunity to own one.the C6.R race car that competed in the American Le Mans series and won its class at 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2007.before being bought by its current owner.
As mentioned above, the hood is made of carbon fiber as are all of the other body panels, with the exception of the doors and the deck lid. That contributes to a body that’s 1.5-inches wider than . The car also gets integrated brake ducts, ram-air induction, a carbon fiber diffuser, and functional front fender louvers.forged aluminum black chrome wheels that are shod in Michelin Pilot Sport tires, though they show 2007 and 2008 date codes, so their track days may be behind them.
Inside, the C6RS gets black and red leather seats with special branded embroidery on the headrests. Despite being based on a racecar, it gets dual-zone climate control, a power-adjustable driver’s seat, a heads-up display, and a six-disc CD changer that plays through Bose speakers.
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