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2011 Chevrolet Corvette Carlisle Blue Grand Sport Concept<\/h1>\n
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This Corvette celebrates 30 years of \u201cCorvettes at Carlisle,\u201d one of the largest annual Corvette events in North America. It introduces a new Carlisle Blue exterior, new Silver-painted Torque 2 wheels and Pearl White full-length racing stripes. The Carlisle Grand Sport also showcases all-out performance with a dual-mode exhaust and Magnetic Selective Ride Control. Corvette was born to race, and that performance DNA runs through every inch of this unique Grand Sport.<\/span><\/p>\n

Vehicle highlights<\/h4>\n

* LS3 6.2L with dry sump oil system \u2013 hand-built at GM\u2019s Performance Build Center
\n* Six-speed manual transmission
\n* Magnetic Selective Ride Control
\n* Gray six-piston brake calipers (2012 option)
\n* Goodyear\u00ae F1 Supercar Gen 2 tires
\n* Dual-mode exhaust system
\n* New Carlisle Blue Metallic exterior
\n* Cyber Gray headlamps (2012 option)
\n* Genuine Corvette Accessory Torque 2 silver-painted wheels in 18×10-inch (front) and 19×12-inch (rear)
\n* Genuine Corvette Accessory Carbon Fiber Ground Effects \u2013 front splitter and rockers
\n* Genuine Corvette Accessory full-width rear spoiler
\n* Genuine Corvette Accessory GRAND SPORT hood blanket
\n* Genuine Corvette Accessory Pearl White full-length stripe kit
\n* 4LT trim level with Ebony\/Titanium leather color interior and blue stitching
\n* New-for-2012 Bose\u00ae Premium Audio with nine speakers, USB port and audio jack with iPod\u00ae integration on the touch screen
\n* Genuine Corvette Accessory GRAND SPORT Ebony floor mats
\n* Genuine Corvette Accessory GRAND SPORT console lid
\n* Genuine Corvette Accessory Racing Pedal Package<\/p>\n

Story by GM<\/p>\n

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\r\n The Corvette Carlisle Blue Grand Sport Concept celebrates 30 years of \u00d2Corvettes at Carlisle,\u00d3 one of the largest and most exciting annual Corvette events in North America. It introduces a new Carlisle Blue exterior, new Silver-painted Torque 2 wheels and Pearl White full-length racing stripes.\r\n <\/div><\/figure>
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\r\n The Corvette Carlisle Blue Grand Sport Concept celebrates 30 years of \u00d2Corvettes at Carlisle,\u00d3 one of the largest and most exciting annual Corvette events in North America. It introduces a new Carlisle Blue exterior, new Silver-painted Torque 2 wheels and Pearl White full-length racing stripes.\r\n <\/div><\/figure>
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\r\n The Corvette Carlisle Blue Grand Sport Concept celebrates 30 years of \u00d2Corvettes at Carlisle,\u00d3 one of the largest and most exciting annual Corvette events in North America. It introduces a new Carlisle Blue exterior, new Silver-painted Torque 2 wheels and Pearl White full-length racing stripes.\r\n <\/div><\/figure>\n
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type<\/td>\nConcept \/ Prototype Car<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
released at<\/td>\n2011 SEMA Show<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
built at<\/td>\nBowling Green, Kentucky, USA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
engine<\/td>\nLS3 V8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
position<\/td>\nFront Longitudinal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
aspiration<\/td>\nNatural<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
block material<\/td>\nCast Aluminum<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
valvetrain<\/td>\nOHV, 2 Valves per CYl<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
fuel feed<\/td>\nSequential Fuel Injection<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
displacement<\/td>\n6162 cc \/ 376.03 in\u00b3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
bore<\/td>\n103.25 mm \/ 4.1 in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
stroke<\/td>\n92 mm \/ 3.6 in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
power<\/td>\n325.1 kw \/ 436 bhp @ 5900 rpm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
specific output<\/td>\n70.76 bhp per litre<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
bhp\/weight<\/td>\n290.28 bhp per tonne<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
torque<\/td>\n580.3 nm \/ 428 ft lbs @ 4600 rpm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
body \/ frame<\/td>\nSix-Speed Manual<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
driven wheels<\/td>\nRWD w\/TC<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
front tires<\/td>\nP275\/35ZR18<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
rear tires<\/td>\nP325\/30ZR19<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
front brakes<\/td>\nCross-Drilled Discs w\/6-Piston Calipers, ABS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
f brake size<\/td>\n32 x 355 mm \/ 1.3 x 14 in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
rear brakes<\/td>\nCross-Drilled Discs w\/6-Piston Calipers, ABS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
r brake size<\/td>\n26 x 340 mm \/ 1 x 13.4 in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
front wheels<\/td>\nF 45.7 x 24.1 cm \/ 18 x 9.5 in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
rear wheels<\/td>\nR 48.3 x 30.5 cm \/ 19 x 12 in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
f suspension<\/td>\nUnequal Double Wishbones w\/Control Arms, Transverse Composite Leaf Spring, Monotuble Shock Absorbers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
r suspension<\/td>\nUnequal Double Wishbones w\/Control Arms, Transverse Composite Leaf Spring, Monotuble Shock Absorbers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
curb weight<\/td>\n1502 kg \/ 3312 lbs<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
weight distro<\/td>\n51 % \/ 49 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
wheelbase<\/td>\n2685 mm \/ 105.7 in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
length<\/td>\n4460 mm \/ 175.6 in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
width<\/td>\n1928 mm \/ 75.9 in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
height<\/td>\n1236 mm \/ 48.7 in<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
transmission<\/td>\nComposite Panels over Hydroformed Steel Frame w\/Aluminum & Magnesium Components<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
gear ratios<\/td>\n2.97:1, 2.06:1, 1.42:1, 1:1, 0.70:1, 0.56:1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
final drive<\/td>\n3.42:1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
city fuel econ epa<\/td>\n14.7 L\/100 km or 16 mpg-us<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
hwy fuel econ epa<\/td>\n9.05 L\/100 km or 26 mpg-us<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
fuel capacity<\/td>\n68.13 litres or 18 gal.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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