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Chevrolet Performance DR525 6.2L Race Spec Crate Engine - 525 HP/498 TQ - NMCA Legal - Factory Sealed Racing

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SKU: dr525-ls

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Overview

NMCA LS Stock Class Spec Racing Engine

The DR525 is a factory-sealed drag racing crate engine designed specifically as the spec engine for the National Muscle Car Association's LS Stock racing class. This race-ready LS3-based engine delivers 525 horsepower and features tamper-proof seals for class compliance.

Specifications:

  • Part Number: 19329009 (with muscle car oil pan) / 19329008 (with F-body oil pan)
  • Engine Type: LS-Series Gen IV Small-Block V-8
  • Displacement: 376 cu in (6.2L)
  • Bore x Stroke: 4.065 x 3.622 (103.25 x 92mm)
  • Power: 525 horsepower at 6,200 rpm
  • Torque: 498 lb-ft
  • Compression Ratio: 10.7:1

Racing-Specific Features:

  • Factory-sealed with tamper-proof seals for NMCA LS Stock class compliance
  • Several tamper-proof bolts to ensure class legality
  • Race-ready configuration for minimal prep time from crate to staging lanes
  • Legal in multiple NMCA/LSX Showdown Challenge classes

Engine Construction:

  • Cast aluminum block with 6-bolt, cross-bolted main caps
  • Nodular iron crankshaft
  • Powdered metal connecting rods
  • Hypereutectic aluminum pistons
  • Components designed to meet high standards of competitive racing

ASA Camshaft Technology:

  • High-performance ASA (Automotive Simulation Associates) hydraulic roller camshaft
  • Valve lift: 0.525" intake / 0.525" exhaust
  • Duration (@0.050): 226° intake / 236° exhaust
  • Tight 110-degree lobe separation angle
  • Excellent throttle response and high-rpm breathing
  • Higher-rate valve springs for durability

Cylinder Head Specifications:

  • LS3-type rectangular-port aluminum cylinder heads with 68cc chambers
  • Valve sizes: 2.165" intake / 1.590" exhaust
  • Optimized for high-rpm airflow and racing applications

Required Control System:

  • Must use Chevrolet Performance's custom-calibrated E67-type engine control system (P/N 19354340 - sold separately)
  • Features tamper-proof engine control unit for racing compliance
  • Specially calibrated for DR525 specifications

Oil Pan Options:

  • Available with muscle car oil pan (19329009) or fourth-generation F-body oil pan (19329008)
  • Choose based on specific chassis application
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Product Specifications

Part Type
LS Racing Engine
Product Type
LS Racing Engine
Weight
185kg