Photo Credit: NZ PoliceA 2016 black Corvette Z06 — now strapped to the bed of a rollback — won’t be tearing up any roads for a while. Its driver is facing charges in New Zealand after allegedly blasting through a Southland neighborhood on Christmas Eve at speeds up to four times the legal limit. “Thanks to information provided by the public, and through our initial enquiries, we identified the vehicle and its driver,” Russell said. Authorities also allege the man performed burnouts in the Z06, adding to the list of charges he now faces. Source:odt.co.nzRelated:C7 Corvette Driver Ticketed for 127 MPH on Interstate 69 in TexasC8 Corvette Driver Earns a Trip to Jail After Being Clocked 99 MPH in a 45 MPH ZoneThis C7 Corvette Driver was Arrested for Going 147 MPH in BakersfieldSubscribe Now:

Source: Otago Daily Times January 15, 2026 16:12 UTC