James A. Lovell, the legendary astronaut who famously commanded the Apollo 13 mission, was no stranger to groundbreaking technology and iconic achievements. But when he wasn’t navigating the stars, he ...
debuted — the first all-new Corvette in a decade. It shared with the rear-engined Corvair the distinction of being the only American car with four-wheel independent suspension, and it was well ...
The C4 ZR-1 had a wider rear with a convex fascia ... technology to the Active Handling of the C5 Corvette and the now-familiar magnetorheological suspension, which is still good enough for ...
It was also the first ’Vette with independent rear suspension and, important for track competitors, the first to offer the race-ready Z06 package, the work of Corvette engineer Zora Arkus-Duntov ...
Thus relieved of a burdensome additional duty, the rear shock absorbers ... pads will now be available on any Corvette, with or without the heavy duty suspension, and, we suspect, eventually ...