What’s it take to get a Corvette to 200 miles per hour in just over 4 seconds? 4,000 horsepower is what. Check out this monster running a 4.063 in the eighth mile at NorthStar Dragway in Denton, Texas.
This Corvette owned by Andrew Alepa doesn’t have much of the stock C7 left in it. The 548 cubic-inch engine is a Hemi with twin 102mm turbos to boost the power to insane levels. That power travels through a 3-speed transmission built by Mark Micke of M&M transmissions to the 315mm Mickey Thompson drag radial tires.
Rob Valden was the driver behind the wheel, we’re curious to see how this Vette would do in the quarter mile, 6 seconds or less?
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