Corvette introduces Z06 GT3.R Evo for FIA GT3 regulations in 2027
Motorsport.com • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 7, 2026, 3:49 PM
Last updated Oct 7, 2026

Corvette plans a mid-life refresh of the Z06 GT3.R, its first vehicle built for FIA’s GT3 regulations, in 2027. The evo version is currently undergoing homologation after the original model debuted in 2024. This refresh follows the Z06 GT3.R's successful performance across various championships, reinforcing General Motors' presence in contemporary GT racing. Details regarding improvements or changes in the new version have not yet been disclosed.
- •Z06 GT3.R Evo is set for 2027 homologation.
- •First vehicle built by Corvette specifically for FIA GT3 regulations.
- •Original Z06 GT3.R debuted in 2024, achieving success in various championships.
- •Details on enhancements to be revealed ahead of the launch.
- 3:49 PMMotorsport.com — Inside Corvette’s new Z06 GT3.R Evo for 2027
"The first car Corvette built specifically for FIA’s GT3 regulations is set for a mid-life refresh next year, with the American brand in the process of homologating an evo version of the popular Z06 GT3.R. Since its debut in 2024, that Corvette has proved successful in a wide variety of championships, helping General Motors establish a foothold in modern-day GT racing. But the competition ...Keep reading
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