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Heartland horsepower: with Chevy's new super-vette still under wraps, we pit the 626-hp lingenfelter Z06 against the 600-horse doge viper to get a sneak preview of the American supercar showdown
Let me tell you a little story. Last Christmas, I needed to get a tree, and the only vechicle at my disposal was a silver Chevrolet Corvette Z06. So, I bungeed my chosen evergreen to the roof, and I was on my way home when I decided to roll into the throttle at about 40 mph in second gear. That supernova of an LS7 engine pulled into the meat of the powerband, and with cold tires, the car's rear end began lazily crabbing sideways as if I were on a frozen pond. I went with it, modulating the throttle, counter-steering, and wondering if any bystanders were around to appreciate the spectacle sideways Corvette with a Christmas tree on its roof.
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