Look! Another Pro Mod C7 Corvette Dragster! VIDEO

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by Drew Singer as republished from GMAuthority

Dateline October 2015: Let’s got one thing straight before we dive into this devilish dragster: This Pro Mod C7 is a Corvette Stingray in name only. However, it looks a bit like a Corvette C7 so we’ll stick with the name all the same. Now, on to the fun stuff.
Recently built by Pappas/Marinis Motorsports, this cartoonishly over-the-top Corvette gets its power from a massive BES-sourced 5.2-inch bore space 820 ci (13.4-liter) engine with a pair of Braswell/Book carbs. Continue reading


Look! Another Pro Mod C7 Corvette Dragster! VIDEO”


‘El General’ C7 Corvette Crashes, Eric Dillard Unharmed & 3.56 Sec Video

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by Sean Szymkowsi as republished from GMAuthority

Pro Line Racing’s Eric Dillard walked away from a crash during a private practice session, according to DragZine.

The accident occurred at Virginia Motorsports Park in General Racing’s latest “El General” C7 Corvette dragster. Earlier in the day, Dillard managed to wrestle out a 3.56-second pass at 224 mph in the C7 Corvette dragster. According to the report, that time makes for one of the fastest times ever posted by a door slammer. Continue reading


‘El General’ C7 Corvette Crashes, Eric Dillard Unharmed & 3.56 Sec Video”