1966 Chevrolet Corvette CONVERTIBLE

Make

Chevrolet

Model

Corvette CONVERTIBLE

Year

1966

Listed price

$140,000

Location

Downers Grove

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

0 miles

The C2 Corvette, produced from 1963 to 1967, represents a pivotal era in American sports car design and performance. Born from the visionary minds of Bill Mitchell and Zora Arkus-Duntov, the second-generation 'Vette introduced the iconic "Sting Ray" moniker and a revolutionary independent rear suspension, transforming the car's handling dynamics. The 1966 model year, in particular, saw the introduction of the potent big-block 427 cubic inch V8, a significant leap in power that further cemented the Corvette's reputation as a formidable competitor on both the street and the track. These mid-year Corvettes, with their distinctive hidden headlights and crisp body lines, became instant classics and remain highly coveted for their blend of aggressive styling and raw American muscle. This stunning 1966 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible is a prime example of that golden age, boasting a powerful 435 cubic inch engine paired with a rewarding 4-speed manual transmission. Showing a respectable 53,343 miles, this Corvette presents in a rich Maroon finish that beautifully highlights its legendary lines, complemented by a sleek convertible top perfect for open-air motoring. The interior, finished in classic Black, maintains a clean and well-preserved appearance, inviting its next owner to experience the thrill of a bygone era. This is a chance to own a piece of American automotive history, ready to deliver an engaging driving experience.