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Old 09-13-2016, 03:20 PM   #15
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They reach the limits of what the FR car with high power.
They were developing it earlier but something happened...


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As Bob Lutz explains, the design team got as far as constructing two full-scale clay models, a Corvette and the equivalent Cadillac XLR, both with the engine in the middle. Sadly, the recession of 2008 (and GM's eventual government bailout) caused the automaker to put a hold on, and eventually cancel, this mid-engined Corvette project.
http://www.roadandtrack.com/new-cars...e-2018-rumors/

Now it might be able to join the elite: 911, et al.
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