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2. Chevrolet Corvette Super Sport - Wikipedia

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   Engine. 283 cu in (4.6 L) V8. Transmission. 3-speed manual. Dimensions. Wheelbase. 102 in (2,591 mm) The Chevrolet Corvette Super Sport is a one-off show car built by the Chevrolet division of General Motors (GM). Described as a 1957 model, it was first shown in December 1956 in New York City.

3. Chevrolet Corvette SS - Wikipedia

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   Chevrolet Corvette SS. The Chevrolet Corvette SS is a sports racing car built by Chevrolet in 1957. The car raced once at the 1957 12 Hours of Sebring before Chevrolet withdrew from all racing activities in response to a ban that year by the Automobile Manufacturers Association for all of its member companies, which included GM.

4. Chevrolet Corvette (C1) - Wikipedia

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   The Chevrolet Corvette (C1) is the first generation of the Corvette sports car produced by Chevrolet. It was introduced late in the 1953 model year and produced through 1962. [ 4 ] This generation is commonly referred to as the "solid-axle" generation, as the independent rear suspension did not appear until the 1963 Sting Ray.

5. Chevrolet Corvette - Wikipedia

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   The 1953, 1954, and 1955 model years were the only Corvettes equipped with a 235 cu in (3.9 L) version of the second-generation Blue Flame inline-six rated at 150 hp (112 kW; 152 PS). The 1955 model offered a 265 cu in (4.34 L) V8 engine as an option. The new V8 improved 0–60 mph (0–97 km/h) acceleration by 3 seconds.

6. Zora Arkus-Duntov - Wikipedia

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   He took a Corvette to Daytona Beach the same year and hit a record-setting 150 mph (240 km/h) over the flying mile. [citation needed] He also developed the famous Duntov high-lift camshaft and helped bring fuel injection to the Corvette in 1957. [2] He is credited with introducing the first mass-produced American car with four-wheel disc brakes ...

7. Corvette Stingray (concept car) - Wikipedia

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   The 1957 Corvette SS racing sports car was created by a team of engineers headed by Zora Arkus-Duntov as part of an official Chevrolet race effort meant to culminate with the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Soon after its race debut at the 12 Hours of Sebring , where it retired after 23 laps, the Automobile Manufacturers Association (AMA) banned ...

8. Chevrolet Corvette (C2) - Wikipedia

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   The 1959 Corvette Sting Ray concept and 1960 XP-700 show car in the front and the 1963 Corvette convertible and fastback in the back. The 1963 Sting Ray production car's lineage can be traced to two separate GM projects: the Q-Corvette, and Bill Mitchell's racing Sting Ray.

9. Mako Shark (concept car) - Wikipedia

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   History. The XP-755 concept car, also known as the Mako Shark, was designed by Larry Shinoda under the direction of General Motors Styling and Design head Bill Mitchell. With the 1963 Corvette C2 design locked down, in 1961 as a concept for future Chevrolet Corvette the groundwork for the XP-755 was laid down. Building on the design of the 1958 ...