I would like to begin by apologizing to the residents on Agoura Road in Westlake Village. It was not my intention to set off those… [Read More]The post 2016 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Convertible: There’s No Taming This Beast appeared first on Pursuitist.

I would like to begin by apologizing to the residents on Agoura Road in Westlake Village. It was not my intention to set off those car alarms on that Thursday evening in November. It couldn?t be helped. I had to stab the throttle on the Corvette Z06 to avoid that guy in the Prius who pulled out in front of me. Is it my fault the sudden release of all 650 horses under the hood of the most powerful production Corvette ever resulted in a seismic event that was no doubt detected by the Southern California Earthquake Center"To say the 2016 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 is powerful is like saying Neil DeGrasse Tyson is knows a thing or two about the universe; like saying Scarlett Johansson is kind of cute; or saying Aretha Franklin can hold a tune. You hit the accelerator and the pavement ripples beneath the massive rear tires, small children run for cover, and the earth spins a little faster on its axis. Your vision warps and you feel like you?re entering the matrix as 60 miles per hour comes up in less than three seconds and you pass the quarter mile pole at nearly 130. This car is blisteringly, mind-bogglingly, ungodly quick. It?s so quick that even the electronic nannies that are supposed to keep everything in check can...