- Base Design: Utilizes the NASCAR Next Gen chassis, akin to the Chevrolet Camaro Cup car.
- Powertrain: Equipped with a 1,300-hp tri-motor system (one front motor, two rear) and a 78 kWh liquid-cooled battery.
- Unique Design: Features a distinctive nose, hood, body treatments, and lighting, making it the only two-door Blazer variant.
This new model offers a glimpse into a future where performance electric vehicles become mainstream, both on the track and on the street, sparking ideas for potential civilian versions.
Also debuting is the Blazer EV SS, which serves as the official Pace Car for the Daytona 500. Although it isn't available for purchase yet, fans have witnessed its impressive capabilities, including:
- Performance Specs: Delivers 615 hp and 650 lb-ft of torque.
- Technology: Features a 17.7-inch infotainment screen and GM's Super Cruise.
The Blazer EV SS joins the Corvette Stingray and Silverado RST in pacing the NASCAR Xfinity Series and Craftsman Truck Series, showcasing Chevrolet's commitment to electrification in motorsport.
Chevrolet's electric Blazer EV.R NASCAR Prototype highlights the shift towards electrification in racing, mirroring trends in everyday vehicles. With robust power and a unique design, it signifies the potential for exciting electric vehicles in both competition and civilian markets.