1962 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

Make

Chevrolet

Model

Corvette Convertible

Year

1962

Listed price

$64,500

Location

Morgantown

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

29,207 miles

The 1962 Corvette holds a special place in the model's storied history as the final iteration of the original C1 generation, marking the culmination of a design that launched America's sports car. Introduced in 1953, the C1 evolved significantly over its nine-year run, transforming from a six-cylinder roadster into a potent V8-powered machine. The '62 model year refined the C1's iconic lines with a new, simplified side cove treatment and a distinctive "ducktail" rear end, foreshadowing the C2 Sting Ray that would arrive the following year. It was also the first Corvette to offer the legendary small-block V8 in 327 cubic-inch displacement, solidifying its performance credentials. This particular 1962 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible carries the torch of that legacy, presenting a beautifully preserved example of the C1's swansong. Under the hood lies a robust 350ci V8 engine, paired with a manual transmission, promising an engaging and authentic driving experience. Showing a remarkably low 29,207 miles, this convertible remains in excellent condition, a testament to its care over the decades. Its classic lines and open-top configuration capture the essence of early American sports car motoring. This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a significant piece of Corvette history, ready to be enjoyed on the open road.