1972 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray

Make

Chevrolet

Model

Corvette Stingray

Year

1972

Listed price

$52,800

Location

Winter Haven

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

9,103 miles

The C3 Corvette, launched in 1968, represented a radical departure from its C2 predecessor, ushering in the iconic "coke bottle" styling that would define the Corvette for decades. Drawing heavily from the Mako Shark II concept car, the C3's aggressive lines and muscular fenders captivated a generation. By 1972, the C3 was in its fifth model year, marking the final year for chrome bumpers at both ends and the removable rear window, making it a particularly desirable year for collectors. It was also the last year for the potent LT-1 small block and saw the introduction of SAE Net horsepower ratings, a more realistic measure than the previous Gross figures. Despite increasing emissions regulations, the '72 Corvette still offered a compelling blend of style and performance, a true American icon weathering a changing automotive landscape. This stunning 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray coupe exemplifies the enduring appeal of the chrome-bumper C3. Showing a remarkably low 9,103 miles on the odometer, this white example has clearly been cherished, with its current owner having enjoyed it for over five years. Under the hood lies the venerable 350 cubic inch V8, here in its higher-output, unleaded-compatible configuration, paired with a rewarding manual transmission that puts the driver firmly in control of the classic American muscle experience. Presented in a condition befitting its low mileage, this Corvette is poised to turn heads at any car show or make for an exhilarating weekend cruiser.