1966 Chevrolet Corvette

Make

Chevrolet

Model

Corvette

Year

1966

Listed price

$72,900

Location

Denver, Colorado

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

8,000 miles

The second-generation Corvette, affectionately known as the Sting Ray, burst onto the scene in 1963, immediately captivating enthusiasts with its revolutionary design. Penned by Larry Shinoda under the guidance of Bill Mitchell, its sleek, sculpted lines and hidden headlamps marked a dramatic departure from its C1 predecessor. The C2 also introduced an independent rear suspension, transforming the Corvette's handling prowess and cementing its status as a true American sports car capable of challenging European rivals. By 1966, the Sting Ray was in its penultimate year, having refined its styling and powertrain options, offering a compelling blend of raw power and sophisticated road manners. This particular 1966 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray Convertible embodies the model's enduring appeal. Showing a mere 8,000 miles, this numbers-matching example features the highly desirable 327 cubic-inch V8, factory-rated at 350 horsepower, paired with a precise 4-speed manual transmission. Finished in a stunning Nassau Blue, it comes complete with a matching hardtop and a black convertible top, complementing its immaculate blue interior. The underside is remarkably clean, showcasing a stainless steel off-road exhaust, while all instrumentation and mechanical functions operate flawlessly, making this a truly high-quality driver's car. This is a superb opportunity to own a meticulously maintained and highly original example of an iconic American classic.