C3 Model Overview

1982 Corvette Overview After General Motors opened the Corvette manufacturing plant in Bowling Green, Kentucky in the summer of 1981,... Read More

1981 Corvette Overview The 1981 model year marked a significant milestone in the history of the Corvette.  While the car... Read More

1980 Corvette Overview The arrival of the 1980 Chevy Corvette came on the heels of another fuel crisis that had... Read More

1979 Corvette Overview By the late 1970’s, Corvette production was moving at a pace that had never been seen in... Read More

1978 Corvette Overview The arrival of the 1978 Chevy Corvette would happen just a few months after the 500,000th model... Read More

1977 Corvette Overview A significant milestone coinciding with the arrival of the 1977 Corvette happened in a year that was... Read More

1976 Corvette Overview By 1976, the United States economy was on the mend from the 1973–1975 global economic recession.  The... Read More

1975 Corvette Overview The 1975 Chevy Corvette, along with the automotive industry as a whole, would experience a significant transformation... Read More

1974 Corvette Overview The arrival of the 1974 Chevy Corvette occurred during an abysmal period in automotive history.  The period... Read More

1973 Corvette Overview Almost from its start, 1973 was a year full of both great accomplishments and even greater controversies. ... Read More

1972 Corvette Overview Although its arrival was anticipated by consumers and critics alike, there were virtually no physical or mechanical... Read More

1971 C3 Corvette Overview The 1971 Chevy Corvette remains one of the least changed models in design (when compared to... Read More

1970 C3 Corvette Overview The arrival of the 1970 Corvette happened somewhat later than was typical in the automotive manufacturing... Read More

1969 C3 Corvette Overview The 1969 Chevy Corvette arrived on the coattails of critics who had been anything but kind... Read More

1968 C3 Corvette Overview Despite the economic prosperity of the fifties and the early sixties, there had been a great... Read More