It could be a partially marketing ploy for Chevys. Was surprised they were not using a Ford. Hope they finish. As with all racing you learn from your mistakes and it allows you to test engineering options quickly.
In the video It looks like they were after the "reveal look" from the Fast n' Loud TV show.
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