1976 Chevrolet Corvette

Make

Chevrolet

Model

Corvette

Year

1976

Listed price

$27,500

Location

Danville, New Hampshire

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

29,329 miles

The Chevrolet Corvette C3, launched in 1968, was a radical departure from its predecessors, introducing the iconic "coke bottle" styling that would define a generation of American sports cars. While the Stingray nameplate, first seen on the C2, briefly disappeared in 1968, it returned in 1969 and continued through the 1976 model year. The '76 Corvette holds a special place in history as the last year the beloved Stingray badge officially adorned the fenders before its much-anticipated return on the C7 nearly four decades later. During its production run, the C3 consistently delivered a blend of performance and style, embodying the spirit of American muscle in a sophisticated package. This particular 1976 example embodies the best of the final Stingray year, showing a remarkably low 29,329 original miles. Beneath its classic coupe body lies the desirable L-82 high-performance 350 cubic-inch small-block V8, a significant upgrade from the standard L-48 engine and a true enthusiast's choice. Even more appealing, this numbers-matching L-82 is paired with a four-speed manual transmission, offering an engaging driving experience that connects the driver directly to the car's legendary power. Recently serviced with new tires, a fresh battery, and a recent oil change, this Corvette is ready to be enjoyed. This is a prime opportunity to acquire a well-preserved piece of Corvette history, marking the end of an era for the iconic Stingray.