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Corvette Of The Day: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Race Car

1963 Chevrolet Corvette Race Car

This exquisite 1963 Chevrolet Corvette racing car boasts an extensive competition history dating back to the 1960s. Beneath the hood lies a 377 CI Chevrolet small-block engine, complete with Brodix straight plug aluminum heads. Power is transmitted through an M21 4-speed manual transmission with a magnesium bellhousing and hydraulic clutch.

1963 Chevrolet Corvette Race Car

Designed for racing, the interior of the car includes a competition driver’s seat, a modern gauge cluster, a roll bar, harness-type seat belts, a Hurst ball-knob shifter, a fire suppression system, and extensive tinwork. The rear houses a fuel-safe bladder, while dual pin brakes and slotted rotors deliver effective stopping power.

1963 Chevrolet Corvette Race Car

The black exterior is adorned with competition lettering and features a period-style customized lower grille. The car rides on 5-spoke performance wheels equipped with treaded Hoosier tires.

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Source: Mecum Auctions