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Chrysler Viper GTS-R vs Chevrolet Corvette C5.R

By S14kouki · 2026-10-28

Hey everyone,

I noticed the photo used for the Archive section of the site. After looking it up I’ve been down a bit of a rabbit hole about American GT racing history, specifically the rivalry between Corvette Racing and Team Oreca.
It got me thinking, both cars reached unimaginable heights on the global stage, but their crowning achievements look completely different.

Which car do you think actually reached the higher ‘peak’?

Conversation (3)

  1. S14kouki

    Of course I think the C5.R has the better story but, man the viper had it from the beginning! If they were as hungry as the Corvette Racing team & Pratt & Miller they would have dominated.

  2. S14kouki

    Another picture of these big displacement icons going head to head at Laguna SECA.

    1. Pippin1

      Wild

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