1972 Chevrolet Corvette
- Make
- Chevrolet
- Model
- Corvette
- Year
- 1972
- Listed price
- $22,900
- Location
- Clearwater
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Mileage
- 0 miles
The C3 Chevrolet Corvette, launched in 1968, marked a radical departure from its predecessors with its stunning, Stingray-inspired "Coke bottle" styling. Drawing heavily from the Mako Shark II concept car, it brought a new level of aerodynamic flair and aggressive presence to the American sports car landscape. The 1972 model year holds particular significance as it was the last to feature both front and rear chrome bumpers, as well as the removable rear window, before increasingly stringent safety and emissions regulations began to reshape its design and powertrain options. These early C3s, with their pure design and robust V8 power, remain highly sought after by enthusiasts who appreciate their classic lines and visceral driving experience. This particular 1972 Chevrolet Corvette presents an engaging opportunity for a new owner. Showing 94,517 miles, this coupe is powered by a CKZ-suffix 350 cubic inch V8 engine, fed by a Holley 4-barrel carburetor and ignited by HEI electronic ignition, all paired with a TH400 automatic transmission. It features power steering and 4-wheel disc brakes for confident handling, rolling on 15-inch Rally Wheels wrapped in Mastercraft white letter radial tires. The car wears its correct Code 972 Classic White exterior, complemented by color-keyed T-Tops and a removable rear window. Inside, a red comfort weave bucket seat interior offers a striking contrast, with a 3-spoke steering wheel and an AM/FM/Cassette radio for period-appropriate entertainment. While the vacuum-operated headlights and wipers are noted as non-functional, and the gauges and power windows require servicing, this Corvette offers a solid foundation for a passionate enthusiast. This is an exciting chance to acquire a classic C3 Corvette and imbue it with your personal touch.
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