1963 Chevrolet Corvette

Make

Chevrolet

Model

Corvette

Year

1963

Listed price

$65,950

Location

Waterbury, Connecticut

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

103,337 miles

The 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray marked a seismic shift in American automotive design, introducing a radical new aesthetic that remains iconic to this day. Penned by Bill Mitchell, Larry Shinoda, and Peter Brock, the C2 generation was a complete departure from its C1 predecessor, featuring a distinctive "Sting Ray" body inspired by Mitchell's Mako Shark concept. Beyond its stunning looks, the C2 introduced independent rear suspension – a first for Corvette – dramatically improving handling and ride quality. Though the legendary split-window coupe often steals the spotlight, the convertible offered an equally exhilarating open-air experience, embodying the spirit of American performance in the swinging sixties. This particular 1963 Corvette Convertible, showing 103,337 miles, presents a compelling opportunity to own a piece of this storied lineage. Equipped with desirable power steering and power brakes, this example benefits from a dual master cylinder upgrade, enhancing both safety and driving confidence. Under the hood, the ignition system has been thoughtfully upgraded with an HEI distributor and 8.5mm wires, ensuring reliable starts and a strong spark for the classic American V8. While the original engine specifications are not detailed, the inclusion of YouTube videos showcasing the car running provides valuable insight into its current mechanical state. This is an invitation to experience the thrill of a true American icon.