The Corvette Z06 is officially on of the fastest starting and STOPPING cars in mainstream production today. It’s great to go fast, it’s one of the most exhilarating experiences – feeling a powerful motor push you back in your seat. However, what good is it to go that fast if you can’t stop that power at will? You might end up with a very expensive, extremely large accordion if you can’t manage to brake at the proper time and distance. The Corvette Z06, having no interest in being a musical instrument, gives the best recorded stopping distance with a powerful braking system and well-thought out engineering. Motor Trend just released that the Corvette Z06 has topped the stopping-distance record. For those who don’t know, stopping-distance is the distance it takes [...]
Keith Hawley is our newest Runde customer. And he hails from the great land of Australia … just a little over 15,000 miles away from Runde’s! Despite the distance, nothing was going to stop Keith from picking up his Z06 2LZ Corvette. He found us online, saw that no one could beat our price and service and decided to give Runde Auto Group a try. We are happy to say that loves his Corvette and everything went smoothly as far as getting it over to him. He even filled out this little questionnaire for the Runde Blog letting us know a bit more about himself and how he liked his experience at Runde’s in Manchester! How did you find Runde’s? Auto Trader.com What made you purchase from us? You had the vehicle [...]
If you are in touch with our blog you will remember a post about Jay Leno owning the first ZR1 Corvette. In the video (below) you can see Jay absolutely raving the marvelous machine. Hearing so much praise about a car from someone who knows a lot about the automotive world really stamps “this car must really be something special” in your head. It was just another cold winter day, the office was pretty warm and I was finishing up some routine tasks when I faintly heard “Hey did you see that ZR1 out there” from the hallway. “Huh?” I wondered to myself… “a ZR1? did they mean Z06?… it couldn’t be…” Dashing outside I saw several figures surrounding a vehicle – none of them were moving. As I came closer, it seemed like [...]
