Last chance to buy Limited Edition Corvettes
Author: Robin Brown
Published: 02 October 2007
Supplies of the Ron Fellows Edition and Victory Edition Corvette Coupe are running low, reports Corvette.
The Victory Edition, available from £42,990, was produced to celebrate the marque´s success in sports car racing.
It is based on the C6 Coupe and powered by a 6-litre V8 engine producing 404hp and 403lb-ft of torque through a six-speed manual gearbox, with the option of an electronically controlled six-speed Paddle Shift transmission with automatic modes.
The Victory Edition is available in Black and Velocity Yellow Tintcoat, with Competition Grey aluminium wheels and a wide body-colour rear spoiler.
The interior boasts two-tone leather seats with Corvette flag emblems and contrasting stitching, plus a Bose seven-speaker sound system.
The Corvette Z06 Ron Fellows Edition, named after the eponymous Canadian racer is priced at £59,990 and only available in Arctic White.
The model features Arctic White paint accented with 10-spoke aluminium wheels and a unique windscreen header band.
The Ron Fellows Edition is based on the Corvette Z06 and features the LS7 V8 engine, generating 512bhp at 6300 rpm. In first gear the Corvette accelerates from 0-62 mph in 3.9 seconds and tops out at 199mph.
One Victor Edition and three Ron Fellows editions are still available from Stratstone dealerships in London, Birmingham and Newcastle.
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