1962 Chevrolet Corvette

Make

Chevrolet

Model

Corvette

Year

1962

Listed price

$44,000

Location

Daleville, Indiana

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

33,495 miles

The 1962 Chevrolet Corvette holds a special place in automotive history as the final iteration of the first-generation C1. Introduced in 1953, the Corvette began as an experimental show car, quickly evolving into America's definitive sports car. The '62 model year represented the pinnacle of C1 development, integrating all the lessons learned over its nine-year run. It was the first Corvette to offer the now-legendary 327 cubic-inch V8 as standard and the last to feature exposed headlights and a solid rear axle, a hallmark of early American performance. This blend of classic styling and enhanced power made the '62 an instant classic, bridging the gap between the pioneering C1 and the revolutionary C2 Sting Ray that would follow. This stunning 1962 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible, finished in a timeless red, embodies the spirit of that era. Showing just 33,495 miles, it presents as a cherished example of American automotive heritage. The manual transmission offers an engaging driving experience, connecting the driver directly to the road and the car's formidable V8 power. As the last of its kind, this C1 Corvette offers a unique opportunity to own a pivotal piece of Chevrolet's performance legacy.