Jay Leno Calls This US Sports Car The 'Performance Bargain Of The Century'
Airfind news item
By Stephen Fogel
Published on April 21, 2026.
Jay Leno recently took home a black Chevrolet Corvette ZR1X convertible, which he called "the performance bargain of the century". The two-seater hybrid car is powered by a 5.5-liter turbocharged V8 engine and a front e-axle, producing 1064 horsepower and producing 186 horsepower. The car is mated to an eight-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission and uses direct drive. The price of the ZRX, which includes destination freight, the gas guzzler tax, and carbon-ceramic brakes, starts at $222,195. The vehicle is also fitted with extras such as 10-spoke carbon fiber wheels, a carbon fiber aero package, and a racing stripe.
Read Original Article