1965 Chevrolet Corvette

Make

Chevrolet

Model

Corvette

Year

1965

Listed price

$91,500

Location

Lake Ozark, Missouri

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

4,460 miles

The second-generation Corvette, affectionately known as the C2 or "Mid-Year," arrived in 1963 as a radical departure from its predecessor, showcasing a sleek, aerodynamic design penned by Bill Mitchell. Its Sting Ray moniker, revived from a 1959 racing concept, perfectly captured its sharp, aggressive lines and hidden headlamps. The 1965 model year was particularly significant, introducing four-wheel disc brakes as standard—a first for an American production car—and offering the legendary big-block 396 cubic-inch engine for the first time. This era cemented the Corvette's status as a true American sports car, capable of competing with the best from Europe. This stunning 1965 Corvette convertible, with an incredibly low 4,460 miles on the odometer, presents as a remarkably well-preserved example of this iconic generation. Finished in the quintessential Rally Red, its classic lines are perfectly complemented by a black standard interior. The manual transmission promises an engaging, unadulterated driving experience, connecting the driver directly to the car's celebrated performance heritage. This is a chance to acquire a meticulously sorted Mid-Year Corvette, ready for its next chapter on the open road.