The new ground effects kit (RPO Code 5W8) is made from carbon fiber but is painted in Carbon Flash Metallic – Corvette speak for black with metallic accents.

Alas, the golden bowtie has temporarily discontinued the “5VM” Visible Carbon Fiber Ground Effects package three months ago. The peeps at SpeedKore, however, aren’t the only alternative.

C8 Corvette customers looking to outfit their mid-engine masterpiece with the factory Carbon Fiber Ground Effects Package are in luck, as the aesthetic upgrade is now once again available.

Also known as Visible Carbon Fiber Ground Effects, the package from Chevy is pretty much a must-have option for any Stingray or Stingray Z51. Not because carbon fiber is light and strong, but for ...