1953 Studebaker Racecar by Bo Zolland
(from Bo Zolland) My latest work is a 1953 Studebaker with Corvette Z-06 chassis and NASCAR engine for a Canadian customer. This is a car for LaCarrerra Panamerica and autocross, track driving and it also will compete in Arizona speed events.
Est top speed 185-195 MPH
Est 1/4 mile: 10.5 sec with street tires, 9.8 with slicks
Natural aspirated NASCAR engine with no restrictor 775 HP on 98 octane pump gas and 950 HP / 8500 RPM in full race trim. Chassis, brakes, rear, front axles modified 2006 Z-06 Corvette, fuel cell tank. Flat undercarrige with hidden diffusors for ground effect, reducing lifting force. Body panels in carbon fibre, with original looks on chrome trim.
Interior: Full NASCAR style cage with original looking fabrics on Sparco racing seats, and 6 point belts Wheels, in street version BBS 20ґ Wings will be added for high-speed events, but not for street driving.
© Source: article on seriouswheels.com
Feel free to leave your comments below >>