I'm not so sure about this comment. I've driven both cars, and at least in
SS trim, the new 2000 model C5 hardtop seems to me to be a VERY good car to
have for the class!
Ron Bauer
Y2K S2K
-----Original Message-----
From: Ben Thatcher <bthatch@juno.com>
To: autox@autox.team.net <autox@autox.team.net>
Date: Monday, July 10, 2000 8:42 AM
Subject: C4-C5 Corvettes in stock
>The C4 Corvettes have consistently proven to be faster in autocross than
>C5s. Speculation that the new Z06 will dominate is yet to be proved. What
>looks good on paper, from factory hype and enthusiastic Corvette magazine
>articles doesn't mean a thing until our top drivers/preparers put their
>skill into them.
>
>Remember, when Chevy rolled out the C5, EVERYONE was talking about how
>much better they were than the C4. Didn't work out that way on the
>autocross course.
>
>Ben Thatcher
>86 C4 in BSP
>
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