The C7 Corvette marked the final chapter of the front-engine era, and it went out with explosive performance. Sitting at the top of the lineup was the 2019 ZR1, powered by a supercharged 6.2-liter LT5 V8—a 755-horsepower monster producing 715 lb-ft of torque. Its 2.65-liter supercharger, nearly 50% larger than the Z06’s LT4 unit, feeds the engine through both direct and port fuel injection systems. The carbon fiber hood’s central opening exposes the blower, a bold reminder of the car’...