Corvette Classics

ISBN: 1412716047

Author: Auto Editors of Consumer Guide

Condition: New

From the mild-mannered six-cylinder-powered roadster of 1953 to today s fire-breathing 505-horsepower Z06, Chevrolet s Corvette has consistently captured the imagination of car lovers everywhere. Like the car itself, Corvette advertising has certainly made a mark over the years. Chevrolet has bragged about the Corvette s performance, celebrated its place in popular culture, and stoked the imaginations of millions.Corvette Classics pairs these historic ads with stunning photography to take you on a riveting trip through Corvette history. The auto editors of Consumer Guide have collected photos, advertisements, and fascinating information for 60 specific Corvettes including:The 1953 Corvette convertible that started it allThe 1957 Corvette SS, a technical marvel designed to take on the world s best sports racersThe 1967 Sting Ray Coupe, featuring Chevrolet s legendary 437 big-block V-8 engineThe 1978 Indianapolis 500 Pace Car, a 25th-anniversary, limited-edition replica of the pace car used in the 1978 Indy 500Whether you own a Corvette or just enjoy learning about them, you'll love this in-depth look at an American icon.