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Corvette Engine To Power Monaro

The new Monaro VXR could be the Vauxhall to finally eclipse the iconic Lotus Carlton's top speed when it goes on sale in March. The VXR will have the Corvette C6's 6-litre LS2 V8 and is expected to easily surpass the Carlton's 177mph achieved in 1990.

by: EVO team

22 Dec 2004

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