Kong Ported Blower Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing – Before and After

November 14th, 2023

This video takes us on a journey (of sorts) as the Late Model Performance (LMP) crew perform a minor modification on a 2023 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing sedan. Specialists from LMP will put the Cadillac on the dyno to get a baseline performance reading before installing a Kong ported supercharger. Afterwards, they will do a second dyno pass and measure the gains. It’s gonna be educational. The rear-wheel drive 2023 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing is powered by a supercharged 6.2-liter V8 engine rated at 668hp and 679 lb.-ft. of torque. In stock condition, the Blackwing can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph Read More

World’s First 9-Second Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing

August 25th, 2023

This short clip gives us a look into the Late Model Performance (LMP) shop. With permission to experiment with a 2022 Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing, the things that these guys get up to are mind-blowing. Take a look. This Cadillac sedan comes to LMP bone stock. That includes a supercharged 6.2-liter LT4 V8 engine that can make 598whp. With no access to tuning software (at the time), LMP began the mods by swapping out the stock blower with a Kong Ported unit. The pulley was kept stock and an LMP supercharger lid was installed. The next step was installation of a Read More

World Record Breaking Corvette ZR1

July 13th, 2023

Seems like an unwritten rule, if you port superchargers for a living, you must have the baddest car in town. That’s the way the guys at Kong Performance think. Of course, they went supercharged with a Chevrolet Corvette ZR1. Kong handled the supercharger work and sent the rest out to Late Model Performance (LMP) for the royal treatment. This is how it all turned out. The centerpiece of this Chevy is under the hood. It’s an all-aluminum 7.0-liter LSR motor. The cylinder heads are Frankenstein with titanium valves. Engine internals include a forged crankshaft, custom ground camshaft as well as Read More

World Record LT4 Camaro – 8-Second Monster

December 31st, 2022

First, a brief history of this car and how the LMP (Late Model Performance) crew finds themselves in a position to reclaim the LT4 World Record. Earlier this season, the LMP team campaigned their Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 to an LT4 (stock blower) record of 8.48-seconds in the quarter-mile. A few weeks later, an LT4 C7 Corvette Z06 posted an 8.44-second pass to take the record for themselves. This video documents the events which transpired when LMP gathered to reclaim the LT4 Stock Blower World Record (for any make of car). For clarification purposes, the LT4 designation represents an engine/supercharger combination Read More

Kong Ported Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 – Dyno Pulls

December 3rd, 2021

So, the gang at Late Model Performance (LMP) are at it again. These cats are among the industry leaders when it comes to GM performance. They specialize in modern forced air induction systems such as superchargers and turbochargers. This video will focus primarily on a late model Camaro ZL1 with a Kong ported blower. The ZL1 is the top tier of the Camaro line. It comes with a supercharged 6.2-liter V8 engine that can produce 650hp and 650 lb.-ft. of torque. LMP is hoping to see way more than that on today’s dyno test. In stock trim, the Camaro ZL1 Read More

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