2023 Corvette Z06 Review & Test Drive

Welcome to this 2023 Corvette Z06 review and test drive! Legendary car aficionado Jay Leno takes an in-depth look at the all-new high-performance Vette along with the help of Corvette Z06 Lead Development Engineer Aaron Link. Does the long-awaited C8 Z06 live up to the hype? Will Corvette fan boy Jay Leno be impressed?

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Highlights of the 2023 Corvette Z06 include:

All-new aluminum cylinder block casting with the Small Block engine family’s signature 4.4-inch (111.76 mm) bore spacing

All-new dual-overhead-camshaft cylinder head design with fully CNC-machined combustion chambers and intake ports, supporting a mechanical “finger follower” valvetrain

Dual-coil valve springs to support titanium intake and sodium filled exhaust valves

Forged aluminum pistons and forged titanium connecting rods for low mass and high strength

Distinctive Edge Red camshaft covers

All-new active split intake manifold with twin 87 mm throttle bodies

All-new six-stage dry-sump oiling system with individual crank bay scavenging

Four-into-two-into-one stainless steel exhaust headers

670 hp at 8,400 rpm (GM tested per SAE J1349)

460 lb-ft (623 Nm) of torque @ 6300 rpm (GM tested per SAE J1349)