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GM ZR1 Police Car news - Bob on the beat - 2008

Published: 30 Jan 2008

The GM blog is, for the most part, a somewhat stolid collection of press releases and technical explanations with long words. Hardly deckchair reading, in other words. 

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But occasionally something slips through the net. Like this, a Corvette ZR1 police car courtesy of none other than GM Vice Chairman Bob Lutz. 

We've already brought you all the details on the fastest Corvette ever, but it seems the man they call Maximum Bob fancied turning the ZR1 into a jam sandwich. 

He doesn't give us much information on how. Or why. In fact, all he says is, 'Go ahead... make their day. Just try and outrun them!' 

This from a man fronting a company with an annual turnover of 200 billion dollars. Put the colouring pencils down, Bob.

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