Pagination Test 2

Number Five: C4 Corvette ZR1
Produced: 1990-1995
Number Built: 6,939

Once the new LT5 engine was sorted out, the Lotus team worked their magic on the suspension. Using a computer, a set of adjustable Bilstein shocks, and some electric motors, the FX3 suspension was actually an early form of Active Suspension. With a dash-mounted dial, the suspension could be set for comfort (?Tour?), Sport or Track (?Perf?), then the computer would maintain the appropriate shock pressure based on the setting and the road conditions. This allowed the Corvette ZR-1 to pull an impressive 0.93g on the skidpad, which was quite a feat for the time. Continue Reading…