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The Top & Bottom Corvettes To Hammer At Mecum’s 38th Annual Spring Classic

Find out how Mecum is performing for our beloved Corvette this 2025 season, and see what happened when two bidders really wanted this 1 of 140 C7 ZR1!

Two bidders really wanted this 1 of 140 C7 ZR1! Image Credit: Mecum

Dana Mecum’s annual Spring Classic in Indianapolis, Indiana, never fails to disappoint for Corvette enthusiasts, and the 38th year did not fall short of expectations, with 267 Corvettes hoping to find new owners. How many were successful? Along with the top and bottom sellers, we’ll give the full picture of how Mecum has been performing for the Corvette. [Author’s Note: This article is FREE and not behind a paywall. Yes, FREE! If/when any pop-ups appear, please click to dismiss them and continue enjoying the article. One may require two steps–first, the arrow on the left, then the x on the top right.]

Here is our full exclusive tracker, which can lead to some interesting analysis, especially the year-to-year trends that reveal themselves at each venue. And below our Spring Classic coverage, we have some bonus content from our vast exclusive market archives.

CorvSport Mecum Tracker

♦ 2024 TOTAL: 1,701 Corvettes offered with 70.2% selling (1,194)

  • Kissimmee 2025: 477 Corvettes offered with 80% selling = 381 Vettes off to a new owner!
  • Glendale 2025: 113 Corvettes offered with 63% selling = 71 sold
  • Houston 2025: 85 Corvettes offered with 79% selling = 67 sold
  • TODAY! Indy 2025: 267 Corvettes offered with 75% selling = 199 sold

Now, without further ado, let’s check out the top and bottom sellers from Mecum’s 38th Annual Spring Classic!

Mecum Indy 2025: Top 3 Most Expensive Corvette Sales

#3

1967 Corvette Custom Coupe

Sold For: $302,500

  • No expense spared restoration completed in Charleston, South Carolina
  • Purchased by Corvettes Reimagined in 2023 from a collection out of Cincinnati, Ohio
  • 6.2L/650 HP GM Gen-V LT4 supercharged V-8 engine
  • 10L80 10-speed automatic transmission
  • Power Wilwood disc brakes
  • Refinished in its original Marlboro Maroon paint by Tatted Cat Custom Creations
  • Black Italian leather interior with Red diamond stitching by Al Knoch of El Paso, Texas

Deeper Dive: Direct link to Mecum for more information and pictures

[All images and information are fully credited to Mecum Auctions]

#2

1969 Corvette L88 Coupe

Sold For: $330,000

  • Numbers matching L88 427 CI V-8 aluminum-headed engine, M22 heavy duty 4-speed transmission and 4.11 Positraction rear end
  • Rated at 430 HP, but the actual horsepower was closer to 560 HP
  • Only 116 Corvette L88s were produced out of 38,762 Corvettes built for 1969
  • 34,498 actual miles
  • Extensive body-off restoration
  • This is a car that suffered a 9-week delay due to the UAW strike in 1969
  • Documented with the 1997 L88 registry, owner history, copy of old titles, correspondence, owner’s manual, sales brochure, and maintenance receipts

Deeper Dive: Direct link to Mecum for more information and pictures

[All images and information are fully credited to Mecum Auctions]

#1

2019 Corvette ZR1 Convertible 3ZR ZTK

Sold For: $330,000

  • 1 of only 140 ZR1 Convertibles optioned with a 7-speed manual transmission
  • The rarest configuration of the C7 ZR1 ever built
  • Only 1,240 miles from new
  • LT5 supercharged 6.2L/755 HP V-8 engine
  • ZTK Track Performance Package
  • 3ZR Premium Equipment Group
  • Accompanied by the window sticker, manuals, and two keys

Deeper Dive: Direct link to Mecum for more information and pictures

[All images and information are fully credited to Mecum Auctions]

Mecum Indy 2025: Top 3 Cheapest Corvette Sales

#3

1984 Corvette Coupe

Sold For: $6,600

  • 5.7L V-8 engine with an automatic transmission
  • Targa top, factory alloy wheels, dual exhaust
  • Clean Carfax
  • 47,977 miles

Deeper Dive: Direct link to Mecum for more information and pictures

[All images and information are fully credited to Mecum Auctions]

#2

1986 Corvette Convertible

Sold For: $6,050

  • 350/230 HP V-8 engine with an automatic transmission
  • Factory aluminum wheels
  • Recently serviced
  • Includes new in-box door weatherstripping
  • 61,553 miles

*No other pictures were provided by Mecum

Deeper Dive: Direct link to Mecum for more information

[All images and information are fully credited to Mecum Auctions]

#1

1990 Corvette Convertible

Sold For: $5,500

  • 5.7L/250 HP tuned port injection V-8 engine with 6-speed manual transmission
  • Upgraded aftermarket stereo system
  • Electronic climate control
  • 92,437 miles

Deeper Dive: Direct link to Mecum for more information and pictures

[All images and information are fully credited to Mecum Auctions]

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