1965 Chevrolet Corvette #'s Matching! Aux Hardtop! Silver/Silver! Owner

Make

Chevrolet

Model

Corvette #'s Matching! Aux Hardtop! Silver/Silver! Owner

Year

1965

Listed price

$66,900

Location

Stuart, Florida

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

90,364 miles

The second-generation Corvette, known as the C2 or Sting Ray, burst onto the scene in 1963, a radical departure from its C1 predecessor. Designed by Larry Shinoda under the guidance of Bill Mitchell, its iconic split-window coupe (for 1963 only) and sleek convertible forms quickly established it as an American icon. The C2 brought independent rear suspension to the Corvette for the first time, transforming its handling dynamics and cementing its status as a true sports car contender. By 1965, the Sting Ray was a well-honed machine, having seen the introduction of disc brakes on all four wheels as standard equipment, a significant safety and performance upgrade that further elevated its capabilities and appeal. This stunning 1965 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible exemplifies the C2's timeless appeal, presented in a sophisticated Silver Pearl finish that perfectly complements its sculpted lines. Under the hood lies its numbers-matching 327 cubic-inch V8, factory-rated at 250 horsepower, paired with a smooth automatic transmission for effortless cruising. This particular example comes equipped with the desirable auxiliary hardtop, offering the best of both open-air motoring and all-weather comfort. Power steering further enhances the driving experience, making this classic Corvette a joy to navigate whether on winding back roads or urban streets. This C2 represents a prime opportunity to own a piece of American automotive history, ready to be enjoyed on the open road.