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£74,794 • £74,200 - £103,880

1966 Chevrolet Corvette L72 427/425hp Convertible

United States • 23 Jan 2026 • Lot 114

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This 1966 Chevrolet Corvette L72 Convertible is a well-restored example, completed at the GM plant on June 29th, 1966. It features the original, correct matching stamped engine, Nassau Blue exterior, white leather interior, and desirable options like a matching hardtop, teak wood steering wheel, and aluminum knock off wheels.

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The car was restored in the early 2000s and has had very limited use since, so the restoration appears fresh. The paint and interior were done in factory correct colors of Nassau Blue with white leather interior and shows extremely well even today.

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427ci OHV V8 Engine Single 4-Barrel Carburetor 425bhp at 5,500rpm 4-Speed Manual Transmission 4-Wheel Independent Suspension 4-Wheel Disc Brakes * Retains its original engine * Devastatingly handsome Nassau Blue with white interior * Includes matching blue hardtop * A great Corvette for high-speed rallies and tours THE CHEVROLET CORVETTE To say that the Sting Ray'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 Color Studio under Bill Mitchell, the new Corvette featured radical styling pioneered on Mitchell's successful Stingray sports-racer, and for the first time there was a Gran Turismo coupé in the range.

Beneath the skin was an all-new ladder-frame chassis with independent rear suspension, the adoption of which enabled the center of gravity to...