The reality is that C7 Corvettes are serious performance machines. While the newer C8 grabs most of the attention these days, and deservedly so, the C7 remains highly capable, as a wild chase involving a modified example makes abundantly clear.
Watching a tuned C7 leave Arkansas troopers behind highlights just how potent the previous-generation Corvette can be. The pursuit served as a reminder that the C7 deserves respect as a genuine performance car, even amid all the hype surrounding its successor.