For those truck fanatics GM has released the 2005 Silverado “Speedway Edition”. This truck is themed after the American past time of NASCAR. This Craftsman Truck Series inspired concept brings the track days to the weekdays. Some of the vehicle highlights are as follows:
Improved engine breathing with low-restriction air box and cat-back exhaust system
9.5-inch rear axle assembly
6-lug NASCAR-style wheels with NASCAR-look tires
Lowered suspension
Custom drilled brake rotors and painted brake calipers
Special front fascia with a NASCAR-themed look
Tonneau cover with integrated rear spoiler
Unique interior badging
With this theme truck striking the hearts of just about every American it will be interesting to see if Gm breaths life into this concept for those die hard NASCAR fanatics.
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