Midyear Photos Etc.
History, Specifications, VIN, Options, Performance, & More 1965 Corvette Overview – The Ultimate Guide As the 1965 model year approached, the design team behind the Chevy Corvette continued to refine the overall design of the C2 Sting Ray, making only minor cosmetic changes in the process. Instead, the focus for the second-generation’s third year centralized on some significant mechanical upgrades that would vastly improve the Corvette’s already impressive handling and drivability. At the same time, 1965...
Taking a closer look at the second-generation Corvette The second-generation Corvette sold from 1963 to 1967 and came to be known as the Sting Ray. This particular car was born from a handful of experimental and prototype machines that designers/engineers Zora Arkus-Duntov and Bill Mitchell had worked on toward the end of the C1 production run. For Zora, the car had yet to reach its full performance potential in the first generation. There was...
This is an Ermine White 1963 Corvette Sting Ray Sport Coupe burning a little rubber. Some would say that the C2 model which featured both a Coupe and Convertible body style was the best design ever for the Corvette. It’s hard not to agree, but we just think they should be driven like this guy was doing. Burning a little rubber. And when we say little rubber, check out those skinny bias ply tires...
