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Generation: C5 Year: 2003 VIN: Race Numbers: 06 Ownership: Campbell Chevrolet Sponsors: Drivers: Don Campbell Status: Original Color: blue Tires/Wheels: Series Spec Wheel/tire: Front: 11x18” with 275x35x18” Michelin Rear: 12x18” with 335x30x18” Michelin Engine: V8 5780 cc displacement (5.7 litre), 16 valves, 12:0:1 compression, estimated 505 bhp, 448 lb/ft f torque at 7800 RPM SCCA permitted certain modifications. These included a 1.0mm overbore permitted. Alternate approved camshaft, crankshaft, and heads provided they are acquired through GM Motorsports. Later in the series, the cars would be allowed to use the new 6.0 litre motor. Driveline: For 2002 a new Tremek 6-speed transmission was approved for both the SCCA world Challenge and IMSA Firestone Firehawk series. Differential: limited slip Wheelbase: 104.5” Base weight: 3000 lb; 50/50 distribution Top: Interior: Condition: URL: Unique Characteristics: Modifications: Alternate suspension pieces permitted providing they are dimensionally correct for OE pick-up points. Alternate approved bodywork permitted. Notes/Race History: The year 1999 was really the first season for the new GM Racing program. Special support groups were established for the Cadillac LeMans effort, the Corvette C5R , the Motorola Cup and the SCCA World Challenge series. Gib Hufstader was contracted to provide technical support, in the field, to corvette racers in these series. This support continued through 2003. Registry ID Number: 350 View Original Size  |