ZR-1 First Drives

[Unsprung]

Text and video of journalists securing their first drives behind the wheel of the ZR-1 are now available. These reports were embargoed until midnight last night. Here are three of them:

http://jalopnik.com/5037293/2009-corvette-zr1-first-drive

http://www.autoblog.com/2008/08/19/autoblog-first-drive-2009-corvette-zr1/

http://www.autoweek.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080819/FREE/308189972/1065

There's some great stuff here: not only extensive written commentary and analysis, but also some entertaining video.

[australi]

:-D

[essbee]

BIG Bangs for Bucks at $105kUS, but we poor Aussies would have to lay out probably half that again to get in RHD (if anyone will be able to do it this century). Come on GM!!!!

[Unsprung]

Hey essbee... there's been a lot of talk that the C7 will be produced in both RHD and LHD. Although there were similar rumors surrounding the C5 and C6, General Motors seems to be making most major platforms as so-called "world cars". See also: the new Camaro.

[YLLA 88]

Wicked Unsrung!

Hey Ernie, they have your wheels fitted to em!