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Custom 1963 Corvette sales and auctions

Overview

Recent reports highlight the sale and offering of highly modified 1963 Corvette custom vehicles.

A custom mid-engine Corvette C2, which previously won Best GM Vehicle at the 2007 SEMA Show, sold for $65,500 on the auction site Bring a Trailer. The vehicle features a twin-turbo 6.5-liter LS1 engine and a bespoke ladder chassis.

Separately, a 1963 Corvette Pro-Touring coupe named ‘Solar Flare’ is being offered for $350,000 on Hemmings.com. This vehicle, which debuted at the 2022 SEMA Show, includes carbon-fiber components and is powered by an LS-based 427-cubic-inch V8 engine producing 660 horsepower.

Entities

Chevrolet · Muscle Cars By Bob · Zora Arkus-Duntov · SEMA · Bring a Trailer

Timeline

  1. 6 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    1963 Corvette ‘Solar Flare’ custom coupe offered for $350,000

    A custom 1963 Corvette Pro-Touring coupe named ‘Solar Flare,’ featuring a 660-horsepower 427 V8, is for sale for $350,000.

  2. 30 days ago

    [CULTURE] 6 sources
    Custom mid-engine 1963 Corvette C2 sells for $65,500

    A custom twin-turbo mid-engine 1963 Corvette C2, a former SEMA award winner, recently sold for $65,500 on Bring a Trailer.

Sources

autoevolution.com · barnfinds.com · corvetteblogger.com · motor1.com · news.sportauto.fr · thelibertydaily.com