Of course, the exotic mid-engine layout of the C8 Corvette certainly helps on this front, as these eighth-gen models could ...

So, what's in store for the Corvette? Mum's the word. We've already been told that there isn't a ZR1 in the works, though an earlier report did hint at a possible hardcore, track-focused Z06X ...

At the SEMA show back in 2010, Chevy brought out a track-tuned version of the C6 called the Z06X. The concept (pictured in the gallery below) was put together by the Corvette's racing partner ...

The first car that GM showed us looked right at home in this setting – The 2011 Chevrolet Corvette Z06X Track Car Concept. This white and black ‘Vette was developed by Pratt and Miller ...

GM invited us out to Spring Mountain Motorsports Ranch in Pahrump to preview some of their show cars, and along with the similar Corvette Z06X, they had this Camaro – the 2011 Chevrolet Camaro ...