Download or read book Heart of the Beast written by Anthony Young and published by Automobile Heritage Publishing & Co. This book was released on 2005-08-21 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of the ZR-1 Corvette and the high-performance LT5 engine is a fascinating tale of interest to every Corvette enthusiast. The author gives you an inside look at how the ZR-1 was born, what went into the design and manufacture of the LT5 engine, and why production was discontinued. THE HEART OF THE BEAST also discusses the exciting American and European debuts of the ZR-1, the numerous world records set by this potent Corvette, and the various aftermarket variations of the ZR-1.