GM's 1,250-HP Corvette ZR1X: 0-60 in Under 2 Seconds

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GM's 2026 Corvette ZR1X shatters speed records with 1,250 horsepower - making it the most powerful Corvette ever built.

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This American hypercar combines a 1,064-HP twin-turbo V8 with a 186-HP electric motor for jaw-dropping acceleration from 0-60 in under 2 seconds

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Unlike traditional Corvettes, the ZR1X features all-wheel drive with the electric motor powering the front wheels while the V8 engine drives the rear.

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How fast is this Kentucky-built speed machine? It completes a quarter-mile in under 9 seconds with trap speeds exceeding 150 mph.

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"It is the most advanced Corvette we've ever produced. America's true hypercar has arrived," says Megan Dalley, Corvette Marketing Manager.

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The braking system matches its incredible speed - 10-piston front and 6-piston rear calipers with 16.5-inch carbon ceramic rotors, the largest ever on a Corvette.

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Inside, the 2026 model features a completely redesigned dashboard with three digital screens, replacing the "wall of buttons" found in earlier C8 models.

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Track enthusiasts get specialized driving modes: "Endurance" for consistent power, "Qualifying" for maximum lap times, and "Push-to-Pass" for on-demand power boosts.

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This hybrid hypercar tops out at 233 mph with the standard setup or 225 mph with the high-downforce package for track performance.

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While pricing remains unannounced, industry analysts expect the ZR1X to be the most expensive Corvette ever, potentially exceeding $200,000 when it arrives in late 2025.

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