Mick Lennon Automotive Photography
This is where you get to see photos of cars I've taken over the years.
This is a 2017 Ferrari 488 GTB that was at Ferrari of Tampa Bay in January of 2019. The 488 is the supercar that replaced the 458. This car was unveiled at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show, and has been in production since 2015. The engine is a 3.9 twin turbo V8 that produces 660 horsepower and 560 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 7-speed DCT. This car does 0-60 mph in 3 seconds and has a top speed of 205 mph.
This is a 2017 Shelby GT350R HPE850 that was at Ferrari of Tampa Bay in January of 2019. This is from the sixth generation of the Mustang, which has been in production since July of 2014 (the first model year was 2015). The engine is a 5.2 liter V8 that Hennessey Performance modified with a supercharger to produce 858 horsepower and 673 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 6-speed manual.
This is a 2008 Dodge Viper ACR that was at the 2019 Mecum Auction in Kissimmee. This is from the fourth generation of the Viper, which was made between 2007 and 2010 (model years between 2008 and 2010). The ACR was a higher performance variant that built alongside the regular Viper. The engine is an 8.4 liter V10 that produces 600 horsepower and 560 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 6-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 3.4 seconds and has a top speed of 205 mph. This car weighs 3,422 pounds since the body is made of aluminum and fiberglass. The chassis is steel backbone spaceframe, and the rear wing and front splitter are carbon fiber. The Viper ACR managed to lap the Nurburgring in 7 minutes and 12.13 seconds, and actually managed to get a faster lap time than the C6 Corvette ZR1.
This is a 2009 Shelby GT500KR that was at the 2019 Mecum Auction in Kissimmee. It’s based on the first phase of the fifth generation Mustang, which was made between 2004 and 2009 (model years between 2005 and 2009). In 2008, Shelby American made a special edition Mustang called the GT500KR. It was made to commemorate the original GT500KR from 1968. The engine of this car is a 5.4 liter supercharged V8 that produces 540 horsepower and 510 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 6-speed manual. Even though he hood of this car is made of carbon fiber, the car still weighs about 3,900 pounds. The top speed of this car is about 180 mph. Only 1,000 of the Shelby GT500KR were made in 2008 and 2009.
This is a 2017 Corvette Grand Sport Yenko that was at the 2019 Mecum Auction in Kissimmee. This is from the C7 generation, which has been in production since 2013 (the first model year was 2014). The engine is a 6.2 liter supercharged LT1 V8 that produces 800 horsepower and 750 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 7-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 2.5 seconds and has a top speed of 220 mph. Only 50 of the 2017 Corvette Yenko were built.
Here’s a 2012 Chevy Camaro ZL1 that was at the 2019 Mecum Auction in Kissimmee. This is from the fifth generation, which was made between March of 2009 and November of 2015 (model years between 2010 and 2015). The ZL1 was unveiled at the 2011 Chicago Auto Show and was made between 2012 and 2015. The engine is the LSA, which is a 6.2 liter supercharged V8 that produces 580 horsepower and 556 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 6-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 4 seconds and has a top speed of 185 mph.
This is a 2016 Porsche 911 GT3RS that was at the 2019 Mecum Auction in Kissimmee. The Porsche 911 has been in production since 1963. This is from the first phase of the seventh generation (991), which was made between 2011 and 2016. This version of the GT3 was unveiled at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show, and was made between 2015 and 2016. The engine is a 4 liter flat-6 that produces 443 horsepower and 339 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 7-speed PDK. This car does 0-60 mph in 3.3 seconds and has a top speed of 193 mph. This car weighs 3,131 pounds since the body is made of carbon fiber composite, and the chassis is an aluminum and steel monocoque.
This is a 2007 Corvette Indy 500 Pace Car Edition that was at the 2019 Mecum Auction in Kissimmee. This is from the C6 generation of the Corvette, which was made between June of 2004 and February of 2013 (model years between 2005 and 2013). The C6 Corvette was unveiled at the 2004 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The C6 Corvette coupes and convertibles built between 2005 and 2007 were powered by the LS2, which is a 6 liter V8 that produces 400 horsepower and 400 pound-feet of torque. The transmission of this one is a 6-speed automatic, but it can also come with a 6-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 4.5 seconds and has a top speed of 180 mph. This car weighs 3,199 pounds since the body panels are composite. The chassis is a hydroformed steel frame with aluminum and magnesium. This Corvette has quarter mile time of 12.6 seconds at 114 mph. Only 500 of the Indy 500 Pace Car Edition were made.
This is a 2009 Corvette ZR1 that was at the 2019 Mecum Auction in Kissimmee. It’s from the C6 series, which was made between June of 2004 and February of 2013 (model years between 2005 and 2013). The ZR1 was unveiled at the 2008 North American International Auto Show. The engine is the LS9, which is a 6.2 liter supercharged V8 that produces 638 horsepower and 604 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 6-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 3.4 seconds and has a top speed of 205 mph. This car weighs 3,380 pounds since the body panels are composite, the chassis is a hydroformed steel frame, and the front fenders, roof, and hood are carbon fiber.
This is a 2013 Shelby GT500 that was at the 2019 Mecum Auction in Kissimmee. This is from the second phase of the fifth generation, which was made between January of 2009 and June of 2014 (model years between 2010 and 2014). This version of the Shelby GT500 was unveiled at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The engine is a 5.8 liter supercharged Modular V8 that produces 662 horsepower and 631 pound-feet of torque. The transmission is a 6-speed manual. This car does 0-60 mph in 3.5 seconds and has a top speed of 202 mph.
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