65CR
Introducing a spectacular new automotive canvas from Mecham Racing
a vehicle reminiscent of a 1965 Corvette with Racing Modifications
| MOTIVATION | Prototype BUILD |
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Features
One piece fiberglass body (non-stressed)
Front axle center moved forward 1” increasing the wheel base to 99”
High design, fully integrated wide fenders
Lowered nose with integrated front air dam
Adjusted tail with filled lower quarter
Eliminated flip headlamps and turn lamp knobs
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Prototype Specifications
Chassis: Triangulated spaceframe with flat floor
Layout: Front-mid engine RWD Coupe
Wheelbase: 99 in.
Overall length: 173 in.
Overall width: 75 in.
Track F/R: 58.5 in./60 in.
Wheels F/R: 18"x10"/18"x12"
Tires F/R: 275-35R18/315-30R18
Ground clearance: 4.75 in.
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Integrated front air dam
Filled lower quarter
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Mock-up Notes
Pictured above on a modified C4 Corvette chassis for mock-up purposes only
Mock-up wheel/tire combinations shown are as follows:
Front: Michelin Pilot Sport 275/40ZR17 tires on 17"x9.5" wheels
Rear: Michelin Pilot Sport 335/35ZR17 tires on 17"x11" wheels
Mock-up ground clearance at the front air dam is 5.75"
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