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That means the 2012 ZR1 eclipsed the time set in 2008 by more than six seconds.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">See\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/top-nurburgting-times\/\"><span class=\"s2\">Top 100 Nurburgring Track Times<\/span><\/a>\u00a0and more\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.supercars.net\/blog\/tag\/nurburgring-video\/\"><span class=\"s2\">Nurburgring Attack Videos<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Corvette ZR1 Takes Nurburgring Video The Chevrolet Corvette returns to the famed German track &#8211; the Nurburgring &#8211; to test the 2012 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1. The\u00a0Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 hits the quarter mile in 11.5 sec and goes\u00a0from 0\u201360 in 3.5 seconds. 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