1979 Chevrolet Corvette AACA Grand National Champion

Make

Chevrolet

Model

Corvette AACA Grand National Champion

Year

1979

Listed price

$26,750

Location

Unknown

Transmission

Automatic

Mileage

0 miles

The third-generation Corvette, known as the C3, holds the distinction of being the longest-running Corvette generation, produced from 1968 to 1982. Its iconic "Mako Shark" inspired styling, penned by Larry Shinoda, evolved significantly over its lifespan, moving from chrome bumpers to urethane units in response to changing safety regulations. By 1979, the C3 was firmly entrenched as America's sports car, offering a blend of performance and grand touring comfort. This particular year saw record sales for the Corvette, with over 53,000 units produced, making it a significant milestone in the model's history even as the automotive landscape began to shift. This 1979 Chevrolet Corvette stands as a testament to meticulous preservation and restoration, evidenced by its AACA Grand National Champion status. With a mere 36,700 miles on the odometer, this coupe presents in remarkable condition, reflecting the care it has received over the decades. Power comes from its original Chevrolet engine, mated to a manual transmission, offering an engaging driving experience that connects the driver directly to the road. This is an exceptional opportunity to acquire a highly acclaimed example of the enduring C3 Corvette.