Chevrolet Corvette C5-R group GT (1999)
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Facts

Specifications

12 units built
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Analytical specifications and drawings

V8 (90o) cylinder
5995 cc capacity
OHV, 2 valves per cylinder
multipoint electronic fuel injection
Power output
570 bhp / 425 KW @ 6200 rpm
725 Nm / 535 ft lbs @ 5200 rpm

6 speed manual gearbox
1st: 2.97/1
2nd: 2.07/1
3rd: 1.43/1
4th: 1.00/1
5th: 0.84/1
6th: 0.56/1
R: 3.28/1

1st: 2.66/1
2nd: 1.78/1
3rd: 1.30/1
4th: 1.00/1
5th: 0.74/1
6th: 0.50/1
R: 2.90/1
final drive 3.42/1, LSD rear differential
steel monocoque chassis with roll cage. 2 door coupe carbon fibre bodyshell
Front: Short/long arm (SLA) double wishbone, cast aluminum upper & lower control arms, coil springs over adjustable shock absorbers, anti-roll bar
Rear: Short/long arm (SLA) double wishbone, cast aluminum upper & lower control arms, coil springs over adjustable shock absorbers, anti-roll bar
rack and pinion steering, 16.1/1
Length 4643 mm (182.8 in)
Width 1999 mm (78.7 in)
Height 1163 mm (45.8 in)
Wheelbase 2659 mm (104.7 in)
1150kg
drag coefficient 0.30


Results in FIA GT Championship

Season
Car entry, chassis number Car number, result
Barce lona Magny Cours Pergusa Brno Doningt Spa Ander storp Oscher sleben Estoril Monza
Team 500km 500km 500km 500km 500km 24h 500km 500km 500km 500km
Escelsior, C5R-007 #106, 18th
Statistics
Works Starts/finishes 1/1 1/1

Teams and drivers entries

Results in Endurance races

Classification in GT2/GTS class is noted in brackets
Team entry, chassis number Car number, result
Daytona Sebring Le Mans Petit Le Mans Fuji
Date 31/1 20/3 13/6 18/9 7/11
Duration 24h 12h 24h 1600km 1000km
Team\ Championship US RR ALMS ALMS
Corvette Racing, C5R-001 (366) #2, 18th (3rd) #3, 23rd (4th) #3, 14th (5th)
Corvette Racing, C5R-002 (366) #4, dnf #4, acci dent #4, 13th (4th)
Statistics
Works Starts/finishes 6/4 2/1 2/1 2/2

Teams and drivers entries


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Drawings

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