1976 Chevrolet CORVETTE Stingray

Make

Chevrolet

Model

CORVETTE Stingray

Year

1976

Listed price

$21,900

Location

Tea, South Dakota

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

49,354 miles

The third-generation Corvette, affectionately known as the C3, arrived in 1968, drawing heavily from the Mako Shark II concept car. Its dramatic, flowing lines and "coke bottle" profile made it an instant icon, a stark departure from its C2 predecessor. The 1976 model year was particularly significant as it marked the final year for the Stingray nameplate until its revival on the C7. It was also a period of transition, with a greater emphasis on refinement and touring comfort, even as emissions regulations began to curb outright power. Despite these changes, the C3 remained a quintessential American sports car, embodying the spirit of freedom and performance for a generation. This striking 1976 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray, resplendent in its silver finish, encapsulates that era perfectly. With a remarkably low 49,354 miles on the odometer, this example has clearly been cherished. Under the hood lies the venerable 5.7-liter V8 engine, paired with a smooth automatic transmission, offering a relaxed yet engaging driving experience that defined the late C3. The coupe body style, with its removable T-tops, promises open-air exhilaration on demand, making it ideal for sunny weekend cruises. This is a fantastic opportunity to acquire a well-preserved piece of Corvette history.