We told Hennessey to enjoy it while it lasted. It sure did not last long. AMP (Advanced Modern Performance) set the new C7 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 LT5 platform record with an absolutely blistering 8.57 second at 160.63 mile per hour pass.


The car still has the factory short block, transmission, converter, differential, and axles.

It takes roughly $30k to pull this off:


Fueling is courtesy of E85 and methanol:


Just look at that 1.267 60 foot... damn!

Now how long will this record last?