The 2023 Corvette Z06 did not just tweak the familiar small-block formula, it detonated it with a shrieking flat-plane V8 ...

The 2023 Corvette Z06 marks a turning point for America’s sports car, pairing a race-bred flat-plane crank V8 with true ...

Chevy switched to a flat-plane crank in the Corvette Z06 and ZR1 models, both of which are mid-engine, for many good reasons, all of them about improved performance. Flat-plane cranks help generate ...

The V8 is famous for that low, gravelly rumble it has, announcing its presence to all the lesser engines nearby as soon as the ignition hits. In most versions of the engine – such as those found in ...

Already a star, the Chevrolet Corvette went supernova when the mid-engined version debuted in 2020 — but that was some six years ago, and the location of the car's engine isn't as big of a deal as it ...