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NASCAR engine program manager for GM Racing stated, "We had already started to lay the foundation for a future Chevrolet engine, and we were able to adapt that design to the Chevrolet R07." ...
Chevrolet had new engine hardware approved in the R07 and the second was we were rolling out the Car of Tomorrow,” Doug Duchardt, general manger for HMS, told NASCAR.com. “So as the season ...
Chevrolet's latest NASCAR race engine, known as the R07, which debuted in 2007 is perhaps the most refined small-block in the world. The R07 shares few similarities with any production small-block ...
NASCAR Nextel Cup leveled the field with new parameters for all manufacturers, which let Chevy develop the R07. The new engine reflects the last 50 years of advances in racing technology.
Jeff Gordon drove an SB2-powered Chevrolet Monte Carlo to the series championship that year. See All 7 Photos 6. R07 NASCAR engine– Building off the success of the SB2 engine program ...
In a different article this month, you'll see inside Chevrolet's R07 NASCAR Sprint Cup engine and learn how it can produce 850 hp at 10,000 rpm for more than 600 miles in a given weekend.
As the NASCAR series grew and the rulebook became tighter, engines like the SB2 and R07 have come out of the woodwork. If you dig deep into those, you’ll learn some really amazing things about ...
Five drivers were expected to use the new 358 CID Chevrolet R07 engine in the April 15 Nextel Cup race at Texas Motor Speedway. Casey Mears and Hendrick Motorsports teammate Kyle Busch also were ...
Ford uses its FR9 engine, developed specifically for NASCAR competition. Chevrolet engines are based on the R07 design, while Toyota Racing Development (TRD) produces engines for Toyota teams.
Under the hood sits a Chevrolet R07 fuel-injected race engine making a monstrous 725 horsepower. Inside, you'll find a new NASCAR-spec safety cell, a carbon fiber dashboard, and a fire suppression ...