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Aug 12, 2019. To celebrate the 2020 Corvette Stingray's arrival, today we take a look back to the Chevrolet Corvette C1 that was produced from 1953 to 1962. American veterans were returning home.

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C1: 1957 1957 was the second year of the facelifted styling that, to many, represents the iconic 1950s Corvette shape. Styling isn't the only reason we picked 1957, though. The Corvette has always been at the forefront of technological progress — even back in the 1950s. The 1957 Corvette was one of the first cars ever offered with fuel injection.

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1957 Corvette Pricing, Factory Options, & Color. While today's Corvettes are powerful, track-ready supercars, the evolution of the Corvette spans more than 65 years, starting with Harley Earl's original 1953 model. Re-discover the origins of the Chevy C1 Corvette and learn how today's Stingray evolved from these humble beginnings.

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In the days that followed the Motorama, the Chevrolet Corvette- the first true American sports car - was born. Below, we have all the Corvette C1 specs, from performance numbers to recall information, options, colors and pricing. All the C1 Corvette specs are broken out by year model.

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Over its nine-year run, the C1 Corvette became a legitimate sports car. C2: 1963-1967 The C2 Corvette evolved out of the C1 with the same bobbed back end and long front end, but it introduced the characteristic folding lights that would remain with the Corvette until the C6 generation.

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1 / 10 Nov 19, 2018 at 3:52am ET By: Adrian Padeanu With the highly anticipated debut of the Chevy Corvette C8 right around the corner, we figured it would be the right time to look back at all.

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December 27, 2022 The History and Evolution of the Chevy Corvette, From C1 to C8 Chevrolet's most famous nameplate debuted at GM Motorama in New York in January 1953. The American sports car.

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The Chevrolet Corvette's Complete History, From C1 to C8 See how America's sports car went from a country-club cruiser to a performance icon. By Greg S. Fink Updated: Apr 24, 2023 Car and Driver

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MotorTrend has tested more than 140 Corvettes since the C1's arrival.. We wouldn't see a pass like that for another 50 years when a supercharged 2019 Corvette ZR1 (122.5 hp/L) would run a 10.8.

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For the purposes of this discussion, the C1 Corvette can effectively be divided into four sub-eras (based mostly on the outward physical build of its body): the 1953-1955 Corvette, the 1956-1957 Corvette, the 1958-1960 Corvette and the 1961-1962 Corvette. See our C1 Research Hub. 1953 Corvette

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16 Photos Here's a brief history of the Chevrolet Corvette. From the first-generation C1 in 1953, through the current eighth-generation C8.

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The C1 Corvette had a nine-year production run when it was replaced by the second-generation Corvette, or the C2, in 1962. Penned by legendary car designer Harley Earl, the Chevy Corvette drew inspiration from numerous sources.

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Check out the drop-top 'Vette through the years here! Celebrate 75 Years. Learn More. News. Reviews. Buyer's Guide. Watch. MotorTrend+. The Future. Events. Sweepstakes.. C1 Corvette: 1953-1962.

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Only 300 of the C1 Corvette were produced that year. For one thing, no one knew how to speedily produce a fiberglass body such as sported by the C1. Moreover, the car was ill equipped—with s triple-carbureted version of the standard 235.5-cid six cylinder Chevy passenger car engine combined with Powerglide automatic transmission—to fit the.

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