Not quite true Rony, from marketing standpoint Americans are the biggest manual users. That's why some european manufacturers offers cars with manual gearbox, exclusive for American market only.
*ok, it's lightly modded, with some cheap coilovers, stiffer rear sway bar, and almost-dead set of Toyo R888s, still got bog standard engine with longest 2.93 open diff
It's one of those rare new cars that I actually like. There's only one single problem with the c6 vette - interior (seats):thumbsdow, but it's an easy fix, just swap them with some bucket seats, and job done
Nah, don't ruin the LS7, more power is the last thing this car needs, best improvements will be if he gets rid of those crap goodyear run flats and get some semi slicks