# Supercar Computer Cases The RC Corvette ZR1 Case is a Mobile PC By Michael Hines | Published 2010-11-11 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rc-corvette-zr1-case References: [dvice](http://dvice.com/archives/2010/11/rc-corvette-pc.php) & [themodbrothers](http://www.themodbrothers.com/viewtopic.php?f=14&t=2310) As far as PC case mods go, the RC Corvette ZR1 case has to be amongst the top 10 of all time. This case was made by Bill Owen, founder of the aptly named modding website 'The Mod Brothers.' Owen managed to cram an [Intel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retro95) Quad-core CPU, a 60GB solid state disk, 4GB of DDR RAM, a 512l Radeon HD video card, and a DVD drive into the 1:6 scale model RC car. The best part about the RC Corvette ZR1 case is that it still functions as an RC car! Check out the making-of video above and be sure to click below to see other great PC case mods from the Trend Hunter archives. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.0/10 - Popularity: 50% | Activity: 92% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **PC Case Mods:** The trend of modifying PC cases to create unique and visually appealing designs, such as the RC Corvette ZR1 case, presents opportunities for innovative and personalized computer hardware solutions. - **Integration of Technology and Toys:** The trend of combining technology and toys, exemplified by the RC Corvette ZR1 case, opens up opportunities for interactive and immersive play experiences that integrate digital and physical elements. - **Miniature Computing:** The trend of creating powerful computing devices in smaller form factors, like the RC Corvette ZR1 case, presents opportunities for portable and space-saving computing solutions. ### Who This Affects Most - **Consumer Electronics:** The consumer electronics industry can capitalize on the trend of PC case mods, like the RC Corvette ZR1 case, by offering customizable and visually appealing computer hardware options to tech enthusiasts. - **Toy Manufacturing:** The toy manufacturing industry can explore the trend of integrating technology and toys, exemplified by the RC Corvette ZR1 case, by creating interactive and tech-driven toy products that offer unique play experiences. - **Computer Hardware:** The computer hardware industry can tap into the trend of miniature computing, represented by the RC Corvette ZR1 case, by developing compact and powerful computing devices that cater to the needs of space-constrained environments. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Luxe Vehicle-Branded PC Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/o11d-evo-rgb-automobili.md) - [High-Performance LED Computer Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aerocool-menace-saturn-rgb-tower-case.md) - [Sneaker-Styled Computer Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cooler-master-sneaker-x.md) - [Elegant Open-Air PC Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cougar-cratus.md) - [Internal PC Case Desks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pc-case-desk.md) - [Curved-Edge PC Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/apnx-creator-c1.md) - [Flat-Pack PC Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/computer1-pc-case.md) - [Minimalist Professional PC Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hyte-revolt-3-itx-pc-case.md) - [Retro-Inspired PC Cases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/retro95.md)