1968 Chevrolet Corvette

Make

Chevrolet

Model

Corvette

Year

1968

Listed price

$39,995

Location

Fortuna

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

53,834 miles

The 1968 model year marked a dramatic shift for America's Sports Car, introducing the C3 generation. Drawing heavily from the Mako Shark II concept car, the C3 Corvette's radical "coke bottle" styling was a bold departure from its C2 predecessor, ushering in an era of aggressive, sculptural design that would define the Corvette for decades. Launched to immediate fanfare, the '68 featured a host of engine options, from small-block cruisers to big-block monsters, and was the first year to offer the now-iconic T-top roof panel. This generation would go on to become the longest-running in Corvette history, with its initial design setting a high bar for performance and presence. This particular 1968 Chevrolet Corvette coupe embodies that spirit, presented in a striking blue that perfectly accentuates its flowing lines and pronounced fenders. Under the hood lies the highly desirable L79 327 cubic inch V8, factory-rated at 350 horsepower, paired with a manual transmission — a combination that delivers an engaging and authentic driving experience. Showing just 53,834 miles on the odometer, this well-maintained example offers a glimpse into the early days of the C3, presenting in a condition that speaks to its care over the years. This is an opportunity to acquire a true American icon, representing the dawn of a legendary Corvette era.