1968 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

Make

Chevrolet

Model

Corvette Convertible

Year

1968

Listed price

$46,995

Location

La Vergne

Transmission

Manual

Mileage

0 miles

The third-generation Corvette, internally designated C3, burst onto the scene in 1968, marking a radical departure from its C2 predecessor. Inspired by the Mako Shark II concept car, its distinctive "coke bottle" styling and pronounced fender bulges were unlike anything else on the road, immediately cementing its status as an automotive icon. The '68 model year was particularly significant as it introduced the world to this new design language, laying the groundwork for a production run that would span an impressive 15 years. While the C3 evolved considerably over its tenure, the inaugural year cars hold a special place for enthusiasts, representing the pure, unadulterated vision of its designers. This 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible embodies the quintessential American sports car experience, offering the intoxicating combination of open-air motoring and a direct connection to the road via its manual transmission. Showing 0 miles since its restoration, this example presents in stunning British Green, a sophisticated hue that perfectly complements the C3's sculpted lines. The black vinyl convertible top provides a sharp contrast, ready to be stowed away for sunny drives. The aggressive stance is further enhanced by 18-inch American Racing wheels, which provide a contemporary touch while honoring the car's classic performance pedigree. This is an opportunity to acquire a meticulously presented example of the C3 Corvette's seminal year, ready for its next chapter on the open road.