1963 Chevrolet Corvette

Make

Chevrolet

Model

Corvette

Year

1963

Listed price

$67,990

Location

Lansing, Michigan

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

67,316 miles

The 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray marked a pivotal moment in American automotive design, introducing the iconic C2 generation that would define the Corvette's aggressive, sculptural aesthetic for years to come. Penned by Bill Mitchell and Larry Shinoda, with inspiration from Mitchell's "Sting Ray" racing concept, the C2 was a radical departure from its C1 predecessor. Its hidden headlamps, sharp creases, and boat-tail rear were revolutionary, but perhaps the most defining characteristic of the 1963 model year was the split rear window on the coupe – a design flourish that was quickly discontinued, making the '63 coupe a highly sought-after collector's item. For convertible enthusiasts, the '63 offered all the C2's performance and styling without the divisive rear glass, cementing its place as an instant classic. This stunning 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible embodies that original vision, presenting in pristine condition after a meticulous restoration several years ago. With 67,316 original miles, this numbers-matching example retains its original heart: a 327 V8, factory rated at 250 horsepower. What truly sets this particular car apart is its rare four-speed manual transmission, offering an engaging driving experience that connects the driver directly to the legendary small-block V8. Having spent its life with just two owners over the last 30 years, originating from Florida, this Corvette has been diligently cared for and garage-stored, evident in its flawless paint and mechanically sound presentation. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a meticulously maintained, numbers-matching piece of Corvette history.