Corvette ZR1 vs Ford Mustang GTD: Against The Clock! | 4K

Published at : 23 Dec 2025

This is the ultimate American grudge match: Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 vs Ford Mustang GTD. One is a 1064bhp mid-engined supercar, the other is a sports car shot through with racing know-how and then turned up to 11. They go about achieving their performance in quite different ways, and yet will both lap the Nürburgring within a few seconds of the other (and for bragging rights, both dip under the magic seven-minute mark). To find out which is best, we took the ZR1 and GTD to the Ten Tenths Motor Club for two days of hard track time…

🚗 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 & Ford Mustang GTD
🎤 Jack Rix & Jethro Bovingdon

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00:00 ZR1 vs GTD!
00:41 ZR1 & GTD Intro
01:09 Spec Head-To-Head
04:09 Ford Mustang GTD On Track
09:48 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 On Track
15:11 Lap Times!
16:10 Ford Mustang GTD Lap
18:58 Mustang GTD POV Lap
20:22 Mustang GTD Recap
22:20 Corvette ZR1 Lap
25:05 Corvette ZR1 POV Lap
26:25 Which Is Quicker?
26:44 Corvette ZR1 Recap
28:27 GTD & ZR1 Drifting
29:05 In-Depth Conclusions
37:55 Head-To-Head Lap Time Comparison