1963 Chevrolet Corvette 350/300hp, #'s Match, Knock Offs, Top 2nd Flight!

Make

Chevrolet

Model

Corvette 350/300hp, #'s Match, Knock Offs, Top 2nd Flight!

Year

1963

Listed price

$64,995

Location

Dallas, Texas

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

53,990 miles

The 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray marked a seismic shift for America's sports car, introducing the C2 generation with a radical new design and enhanced performance. Penned by Bill Mitchell, Larry Shinoda, and Peter Brock, the '63 Sting Ray was a departure from its C1 predecessor, featuring an iconic "split-window" coupe (a one-year-only design) and a sleek, sculpted convertible body. It was lighter, boasted an independent rear suspension—a first for Corvette—and offered a range of small-block V8 engines. This was the car that solidified the Corvette's reputation as a world-class performance machine, capable of challenging the best Europe had to offer, and it remains one of the most coveted generations among collectors. This particular 1963 Corvette convertible presents as a superb example, having achieved a coveted Top Flight Second Flight award, a testament to its exceptional originality and condition. Under the hood resides its numbers-matching 350 cubic inch V8, producing 300 horsepower, paired with a rewarding manual transmission that truly connects the driver to the road. Showing 53,990 miles, this Sting Ray retains an impressive level of authenticity, further enhanced by the presence of desirable knock-off wheels, a period-correct feature that adds significantly to its classic appeal. This is a rare opportunity to acquire a highly original, award-winning piece of Corvette history.