11/10/2008 01:48. If you're an engineer, a buildup project typically has a precise timeline from start to finish, with performance benchmarks pacing a tight schedule. Miss any milestones, and you might be out of a job. But when you're talking about a high-velocity Vette, it's not whether you complete it on time, but how fast you can pass by those road markers once it's done.

Rob Rose knows both sides of these equations. Since he's handled all sorts of complex computer projects in his... // Vette Magazine