Overview
It's the baddest 'Vette of them all: boasting 755 horsepower and a top speed of 212 mph, Corvette™ ZR1 is an American supercar without peer. PROTOform now brings the most extreme street car Chevrolet® has ever built to 1:10 scale with their release of the ZR1 body for 190mm touring cars.
Perfectly suited for USGT Class racing, the officially-licensed Corvette™ ZR1 body features all the exceptional details of its 1:1 counterpart including aggressive front splitter, uniquely-shaped high rear wing, and oversized front grilles. The extensive decal sheet lets you deck out your ZR1 with Corvette-branded windshield headers, "Jake" skull hood logo and USA flags. New lighter-weight material lowers the center of gravity of your USGT car, improving responsiveness.
The body includes an add-on rear wing with the USGT-sanctioned 10mm trim height, nylon wing struts, and mounting hardware. This body fits popular 190mm touring cars and is formed from high-quality polycarbonate with paint-then-peel overspray film.
This is sold as a clear and unpainted body. Image of the painted body is only to display details. No vehicle chassis is included with this product.
PRM156325 | Chevrolet® Corvette™ ZR1 Light Weight Clear Body for 190mm TC
Features
- Incredible scale details
- Lighter weight material than C7.R
- Officially-licensed by General Motors
- USGT Approved
- Paint-then-peel Overspray Film Built-in
- Made with Crystal Clear Polycarbonate
- Made in the USA
Four Steps to Race Ready
- Clean Body and apply included window mask
- Paint then peel the over-spray film off
- Sticker your body (decal sheet included)
- Mount your new body onto your Car
Fits
Specs
Overview
The PROTOform 1/10 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 LW Clear Body represents the pinnacle of officially-licensed RC touring car bodies available in the UK RC market today. This is the baddest 'Vette of them all: boasting 755 horsepower and a top speed of 212 mph in full-size form, the Corvette ZR1 is an American supercar without peer. PROTOform now brings the most extreme street car Chevrolet has ever built to 1:10 scale with their release of the ZR1 body for 190mm touring cars. Whether you're a seasoned competitor looking to dominate USGT Class racing or an RC enthusiast seeking authentic scale details and genuine automotive heritage, this clear body delivers the complete package.
Perfectly suited for USGT Class racing, the officially-licensed Corvette ZR1 body features all the exceptional details of its 1:1 counterpart including an aggressive front splitter, uniquely-shaped high rear wing, and oversized front grilles that capture the aggressive stance of the full-size machine. This body fits popular 190mm touring cars and is formed from high-quality polycarbonate with paint-then-peel overspray film built-in, making the painting process straightforward and professional. The new lighter-weight material lowers the centre of gravity of your USGT car, improving responsiveness and handling characteristics that will give you the edge on the track.
This is a clear and unpainted body sold ready for your own customisation, making it perfect for builders and racers in the UK RC community who want to create their own unique colour schemes. The extensive decal sheet included lets you deck out your ZR1 with Corvette-branded windshield headers, the iconic "Jake" skull hood logo, and USA flags for authentic factory appearance. No vehicle chassis is included with this product, so you'll need to pair this with your preferred 190mm touring car chassis to get racing.
Key Features
- Officially-Licensed Chevrolet Design — This body is officially licensed by General Motors, meaning every detail from the aggressive front splitter to the uniquely-shaped high rear wing has been faithfully reproduced to match the iconic Corvette ZR1, giving your RC car authentic factory authenticity that's recognised worldwide.
- Lighter-Weight Construction Material — The new lighter-weight polycarbonate material is specifically engineered to be lighter than the previous C7.R body, which directly lowers the centre of gravity of your USGT car and improves responsiveness during acceleration, braking, and cornering for competitive advantage.
- USGT Class Approved — This body comes with a rear wing that meets USGT-sanctioned specifications with a 10mm trim height, making it fully compliant for organised racing events and competitive touring car racing across the UK and beyond.
- Paint-Then-Peel Overspray Film Built-In — The clear polycarbonate body comes with integrated paint-then-peel overspray film that protects your base coat and window masks during painting, allowing professional-quality results without the need for expensive masking tape or additional materials.
- Incredible Scale Details — Every aspect of this 1:10 scale body has been meticulously crafted to capture the aggressive styling of the full-size ZR1, from the oversized front grilles to the high-performance rear wing, providing authentic visual appeal that stands out on the track.
- Crystal Clear Polycarbonate Construction — Made from premium crystal clear polycarbonate, this body provides excellent durability and optical clarity whilst remaining lightweight, allowing paint colours and graphics to shine through with exceptional definition.
- Comprehensive Decal Sheet Included — The extensive decal sheet features Corvette-branded windshield headers, the distinctive "Jake" skull hood logo, and USA flags, giving you factory-correct options to create an authentic replica or design your own custom livery.
- Complete Mounting Hardware Included — The body comes with injection-moulded wing struts (2 pieces) and wing mounting hardware (4 pieces), providing everything needed to attach the rear wing securely to your chassis without additional purchases.
- Made in the USA — Manufactured in the United States using quality control standards that ensure consistent fit and finish, supporting American manufacturing excellence in the RC hobby.
Technical Performance
The PRM 1/10 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 LW Clear Body is engineered specifically for 190mm touring car platforms, delivering exceptional aerodynamic efficiency and scale authenticity. Measuring 17.5 inches (444.5mm) in length, 7.63 inches (194mm) in width, 4.01 inches (102mm) in height, and featuring a 10.1 inch (256mm) wheelbase, this body provides ideal proportions for balanced handling on competitive touring car chassis. The crystal clear polycarbonate construction combined with the lighter-weight material formulation creates a body that reduces unsprung weight whilst maintaining structural rigidity and crash durability. The integrated paint-then-peel overspray film means you can achieve professional paint finishes without the need for complex masking techniques, making this an excellent choice for builders seeking quality results. The body's aggressive aerodynamic design—featuring the functional front splitter, high rear wing with USGT-sanctioned 10mm trim height, and oversized front grilles—contributes to improved downforce and stability at racing speeds. Built to USGT Class specifications, this body is approved for competitive racing and recognised by racing organisations across the UK and internationally, making it suitable for both casual track days and serious competition. The inclusion of injection-moulded wing struts and comprehensive mounting hardware ensures secure and reliable wing installation, critical for maintaining aerodynamic consistency during high-speed racing.
What's in the Box
- Chevy Corvette ZR1 Clear Body (unpainted)
- Injection-moulded wing struts (2 pieces)
- Extensive Corvette decal sheet
- Wing mounting hardware (4 pieces)
- Paint-then-peel overspray film
- Window masks
What You Need to Complete
- 190mm touring car chassis (compatible platforms include popular USGT-class touring cars)
- Polycarbonate paint suitable for RC bodies
- RC car painting supplies (airbrush or spray equipment)
- Adhesive for decal application
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is this a ready-to-run RC car or a body-only product? — This is a clear body shell only; no vehicle chassis is included with this product. You will need to mount this body onto a compatible 190mm touring car chassis. This body is designed to work with popular 190mm touring car platforms used in USGT Class racing.
- What makes this body suitable for USGT Class racing? — The body features a rear wing with USGT-sanctioned 10mm trim height and has been engineered to meet USGT Class specifications, making it fully compliant for organised racing events. The officially-licensed design and aerodynamic efficiency provide competitive advantages on the track.
- What does "paint-then-peel overspray film" mean and why is it included? — This is a protective film integrated into the clear polycarbonate that you paint over as normal, then peel off after painting to reveal a clean finish without overspray. This feature eliminates the need for complex masking tape application and helps achieve professional-quality paint results, making the painting process faster and easier for builders.
- Is painting experience required to use this body? — The included paint-then-peel overspray film and window masks make painting straightforward even for beginners, though basic spray painting equipment and polycarbonate paint are required. The integrated film protection means you don't need advanced masking techniques, making this accessible to builders of various skill levels.
- How does the lighter-weight material improve performance? — The new lighter-weight polycarbonate material reduces unsprung weight compared to the previous C7.R body, which directly lowers the centre of gravity of your USGT car. This improves responsiveness during acceleration, braking, and cornering, giving you handling advantages on the track and better overall vehicle dynamics.
- What is included in the decal sheet? — The extensive decal sheet features Corvette-branded windshield headers, the distinctive "Jake" skull hood logo, and USA flags. You can apply these factory-correct graphics to create an authentic Corvette replica or mix and match them with your own custom paint scheme.
- Are there any assembly steps required? — Yes, there are four basic steps to prepare this body for racing: clean the body and apply the included window mask, paint then peel the overspray film off, apply the decal sheet to create your desired livery, and finally mount the body onto your 190mm touring car chassis.
- What chassis sizes does this body fit? — This body is specifically designed for 190mm touring cars, the standard wheelbase for USGT Class racing platforms. Ensure your chassis platform is 190mm wheelbase for proper fit and alignment.
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