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From a private Swiss collection since 2013 1967 Chevrolet Corvette C2 Sting Ray coupé

Switzerland • 30 Jun 2024

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This 1967 Chevrolet Corvette C2 Sting Ray coupé is a rare find, boasting a desirable manual gearbox and the original 427ci (7.0-litre) V8 engine. Recently restored, this classic comes in a very rare Goodwood Green livery, making it an enthusiast's dream.

Condition

8

The car has undergone extensive restoration over the last ten years. The listing states that almost all aspects have been refurbished and numerous components replaced. The original speedometer was replaced at 42,353 miles. Also, the last technical inspection was carried out on 15th September 2021. It is a very well-maintained car with minimal cosmetic imperfections. No dents, paint damage, or curb marks.

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Manual

Transmission:

194377S111248

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Odometer:

42,353 miles

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LHD

• Delivered new in the USA • Original 427ci (7.0-litre) V8 engine • Desirable manual gearbox • Very rare Goodwood Green livery • Extensively restored over the last ten years • Swiss registration document "The Stingray hit the American sports car market like a thunderclap, reminiscent of the knock-'em-dead debut of the Jaguar E-Type two years previously; comparisons were not slow to materialize.

For the first time in history the Corvette was a sell-out success." Richard M Langworth, The Complete Book Of The Corvette.

To say that the Stingray's arrival caused a sensation would be grossly understating its impact on the North American sports car market.

Indeed, such was its runaway success that the St Louis factory hired a second shift but still could not build cars fast enough to meet demand.

Styled in General Motors' Art and Colour Studio under Bill Mitchell, the new Corvette featured radical styling pioneered on Mitchell's successful Stingray sports-racer, and for the first time the...