1965 Chevrolet Corvette

Make

Chevrolet

Model

Corvette

Year

1965

Listed price

$59,000

Location

Wilmington, Delaware

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

0 miles

The second-generation Corvette, known as the C2 or "Sting Ray," burst onto the scene in 1963, radically departing from its predecessor with its sleek, aerodynamic lines and independent rear suspension. Designed under the watchful eye of Bill Mitchell, the C2 quickly became an icon, blending American muscle with European sports car sophistication. The 1965 model year was particularly significant, introducing four-wheel disc brakes as standard equipment—a groundbreaking safety and performance upgrade for an American production car—and offering the legendary big-block 396 cubic inch V8 for the first time. The '65 Sting Ray solidified the Corvette's reputation as a serious performance machine, capable of challenging the world's best. This stunning 1965 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible embodies that golden era, presented in a vibrant Blue exterior that perfectly complements its sculpted lines. With 74,437 miles on the odometer, this classic roadster retains a sense of history while promising many more miles of open-air enjoyment. Power comes from a robust 5.7L (350 cubic inch) V8 engine, paired with a manual transmission, offering an engaging and authentic driving experience that connects the driver directly to the car's formidable power. The sleek Black interior provides a sharp contrast to the exterior, creating a timeless aesthetic that continues to captivate. This Corvette represents an opportunity to own a pivotal piece of American automotive history, ready to be driven and cherished.