{"id":1128,"date":"2016-09-03T14:01:00","date_gmt":"2016-09-03T22:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/blog\/?p=1128"},"modified":"2016-09-03T14:01:00","modified_gmt":"2016-09-03T22:01:00","slug":"racing-and-development-on-c5-corvette-tester","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/racing-and-development-on-c5-corvette-tester","title":{"rendered":"Racing and Development on C5 Corvette Tester"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have been working on – and co-driving in – Mark’s C5 this summer, which is detailed in the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/forums\/showthread.php?p=58401#post58401\">latest update to the C5 Development Thread<\/a><\/strong>. This 2002 Corvette has been raced in both StreetMod and CAM classes at regional SCCA autocross events across Texas and Oklahoma, as well as the Texas ProSolo & Texas CAM Challenge.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Racing-Events\/SCCA-Autocross-at-TMS-Bus-Lot\/i-fbTT2sv\/1\/M\/B61G9640-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A transmission replacement (with better Z06 gearing) was completed earlier this year, as well as a front big brake upgrade from AP. Then an upgraded set of swaybars and wider Forgestar 18×12″ rear wheels allowed for bigger 335mm Rival-S tires, enhancing grip and improving corner exit traction. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Vorshlag-Test-Pilots\/Mark-Councils-C5\/i-hjRTfP2\/1\/M\/DSC_9886-M.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Check out the latest update on the <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/forums\/showthread.php?p=58401#post58401\">C5 Development Thread<\/a><\/strong> starting <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/forums\/showthread.php?p=58401#post58401\">here<\/a><\/strong>. We have this car loaded up in the Vorshlag trailer and headed to Nebraska for the 2016 SCCA Solo Nationals, to run in CAM-S class – see ya there!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have been working on – and co-driving in – Mark’s C5 this summer, which is detailed in the latest update to the C5 Development Thread. This 2002 Corvette has been raced in both StreetMod and CAM classes at regional … <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/racing-and-development-on-c5-corvette-tester\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">→<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1128","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-build-thread-update","category-race-summary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1128"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1128"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1128\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1134,"href":"https:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1128\/revisions\/1134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1128"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1128"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vorshlag.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1128"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}