1965 Chevrolet CORVETTE ROADSTER

Make

Chevrolet

Model

CORVETTE ROADSTER

Year

1965

Listed price

$48,000

Location

Milford, Connecticut

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

56,985 miles

The second-generation Corvette, known as the C2 or "Sting Ray," arrived in 1963 as a radical departure from its predecessor, transforming the Corvette from a stylish cruiser into a bona fide sports car. Its iconic hidden headlamps, sharp creases, and boat-tail rear were the work of legends like Bill Mitchell, Larry Shinoda, and Peter Brock. The 1965 model year was particularly significant, introducing the big-block engine option and four-wheel disc brakes, a first for an American production car. These advancements cemented the C2's reputation as a performance powerhouse, equally at home on the street or the track, and it remains one of the most coveted generations among collectors. This particular 1965 Chevrolet Corvette Roadster exemplifies the timeless appeal of the C2, presenting as a classic convertible with 56,985 miles on the odometer. Under the hood, a potent V8 engine is paired with a manual transmission, offering an engaging and authentic driving experience that connects the driver directly to the road. The convertible body style ensures open-air exhilaration, perfect for sunny drives and turning heads wherever it goes. This is an opportunity to acquire a piece of American automotive history, ready for its next enthusiast owner.