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Throwback To The World’s Most Expensive Corvette: 1967 Chevrolet Corvette L88 Coupe

It could have been yours for $3.85 Million

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1967 Corvette L88 Coupe

An Everlasting Legacy

The 1967 L88 Corvette Coupe is renowned amongst automotive enthusiasts as one of the most iconic and revered Corvette models in Chevrolet’s flavouful history. This classic beauty emerged in an era where muscle cars ruled the streets and racetracks and was designed with a singular mission and focus: performance. And lots of it, too. 

1967 Corvette L88 Coupe

Under the watchful eye of Zora Arkus-Duntov, the “Father of the Corvette” and director of GM’s performance division, the L88 went through the paces and was developed as a purpose-built racer but largely disguised as a street-legal sports car. Its release in 1967 took Corvette lovers by storm and has gained a holy grail status with modern enthusiasts. 

1967 Corvette L88 Coupe

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