The 2025 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 has been a performance powerhouse since its debut in July. The car’s impressive top speed of 233 mph was always expected, but the latest figures reveal what most American buyers can actually expect from their new ride: a 0-60 mph time of just 2.3 seconds and an official quarter-mile time of 9.6 seconds at 150 mph.
While some may argue that 0-60 mph times are not as impressive in real-world driving conditions, the ZR1’s acceleration is undeniable. The car’s twin-turbocharged 5.5-liter V-8 produces a whopping 1064 horsepower, making it the fastest Corvette ever and one of the quickest production cars available.
The ZR1’s performance is also notable for its traction management system, which must be working hard to keep the car on track despite its incredible speed. With a combination of straight-line performance and a chassis that rivals even the Porsche 911, the ZR1 is shaping up to be a serious contender for both road and track.
The Corvette’s performance figures are about to get even more interesting, however. The all-time lap record for an American manufacturer has recently been broken by the Ford Mustang GTD, with a time of 6:57:685. If Chevrolet wants to continue adding records to its growing list, it may be wise to take on the Mustang and see how the ZR1 stacks up.
As we look forward to seeing the Corvette ZR1 in action, one thing is clear: this car is not for the faint of heart. Its performance potential is matched only by its handling and acceleration, making it a serious contender in any driving environment.
Source: https://www.roadandtrack.com/news/a63241257/2025-corvette-zr1-0-60-time