Chevrolet has announced three Corvette Stingray models for the 2013 SEMA. These are Gran Turismo Concept, Pacific Concept and Convertible Atlantic Concept.
The special-edition Corvette Stingray concept is a real version of the virtual racing winner (from Gran Turismo 6 for Sony Playstation 3). It is powered by the new LT1 6.2 liter V8 – 460HP (338 kW) and 630Nm(465 lb-ft) of torque. The engine is connected to a 7-speed manual gearbox.
Upgrades:
- Custom exterior paint scheme
- Yellow-tinted headlamps
- Carbon fiber rear wing
- Custom carbon fiber hood and extractor design
- Ground effects kit with carbon fiber rockers and front splitter
- Custom exhaust tips
- Racing-style front tow hook
- Custom front grille
- Custom front fender and rear quarter vents
- Custom-trimmed Competition Sport seats
- Driver and passenger racing harnesses
- Custom flat-bottom steering wheel
- Leather-wrapped safety belt bar and rear braces.
Second is the Corvette Stingray Coupe Pacific concept influenced by West Coast culture. It boasts a carbon fiber hood and a visible carbon-fiber weave on the removable roof panel, as well as a satin-black front splitter and rocker extensions. The Z51 rear spoiler is painted Carbon Flash Metallic with a Carbon Flash graphics package. The interior features a carbon fiber trim kit, along with the available Competition Sport seats and a flat-bottom steering wheel with a carbon fiber finish.
It also comes with a number of Chevrolet Accessories, including distinctive satin black aluminum wheels with a red accent stripe (8.5J x 19″ front and 10J x 20″ rear).
Last, but not least is the Corvette Stingray Convertible Atlantic concept featuring sophisticated styling enhancements resembling the details and refinement of a private jet. The exterior wears new Carbon Flash Metallic front splitter, rocker extensions and rear lower diffuser, along with Fusion Gray headlamp housings and hood accents. It is trimmed with a sueded-wrapped interior package.
Upgrades:
- Chrome five-spoke wheels – 19 x 8.5-inches in front and 20 x 10-inches in the rear
- Wheel center caps with the Stingray script
- Under-hood liner with the Stingray logo
- Carbon Flash Metallic rear license plate holder
- Molded splash guards
- Windscreen mounted behind the seats
- Custom luggage
- Premium carpet floor mats
- Sill plates
- Embroidered center armrest with the Stingray logo.
Source: Chevrolet