When did the super sport Corvette come out?
When did the super sport Corvette come out?
At the New York Auto Show on December 1956 Chevrolet debuted the 1957 Corvette Super Sport, a show car based on a production Corvette with the latest engine and some features first seen on the SR and SR-2 racing cars. Harley Earl brought Jack Ensley’s Jaguar D-Type into GM’s Research Studio.
When did Chevrolet stop racing their Corvettes?
The car raced once at the 1957 12 Hours of Sebring before Chevrolet withdrew from all racing activities. By the mid-1950s GM engineer and future Director of High Performance Zora Arkus-Duntov was convinced that publicity from Corvette racing victories would increase sales of the car.
Who was the Chief Engineer of the corvette?
In late 1962 Chevrolet chief engineer Zora Arkus Duntov set out to build a production run of 125 purpose built Corvette racecars with the ultimate goal of winning the GT class at the 24 Hours of LeMans. Inside Duntov’s shop, the project was known as the LightWeight. As they neared completion, Chevrolet marketing christened the cars Grand Sports.
What kind of tires do Corvette Stingrays use?
After rigorous comparison tests, experts at Consumer Reports also name the PSS as one of the best performers in the summer ultra-high performance class. The 2014 Corvette Stingray features the Pilot Super Sport ZP, which is the run-flat version of the PSS.
Where did the 2013 Corvette Grand Sport come from?
No accident or damage reported to CARFAX. 1st owner purchased on 09/04/12 and owned in TX until 12/18/14 • 2nd owner purchased on 04/16/15 and owned in TX until 11/22/20 • 3rd owner purchased on 01/01/21 and owned in TX until .
How many miles does a Corvette Grand Sport have?
Mileage: 5,696 miles Body Type: Coupe Color: Blue Engine: 8 Cyl 6.2 L No accident or damage reported to CARFAX. 1st owner purchased on 10/31/13 and owned in IL until 02/10/18 • 2nd owner purchased on 02/26/18 and owned in IL until .
Where was the 2013 Chevy Corvette last serviced?
Purchased on 06/27/12 and owned in SC until 05/27/21. Driven an estimated 1,225 miles/year. Last serviced at 10,926 miles in Lake Orion, MI on 05/24/21 • Veh… No accident or damage reported to CARFAX. Purchased on 10/05/12 and owned in NC until 01/05/14. Driven an estimated 7,910 miles/year. No accident or damage reported to CARFAX.
When was the last serviced Corvette Grand Sport?
1st owner drove an estimated 2,439 miles/year • 2nd owner drove an estimated 561 miles/year • 3rd owner drove an estimated 0 miles/year. Last serviced in San Antonio, TX on 12/14/20 • Vehicle serviced.
