For Sale: 1961 Chevrolet Corvette in Lantana, Florida

Vehicle Description

1961 Chevrolet Corvette - A Collector's Dream Overview: Step into the past with this breathtaking 1961 Chevrolet Corvette, a masterpiece of American automotive design and engineering. With only 118 units produced featuring this specific powertrain, this car is more than just a rare find-it's a piece of history. The striking Ermine White exterior with Sateen Silver Coves perfectly complements the vibrant red leather interior, crafting a visual and tactile feast that captures the spirit and allure of the early 1960s. Key Features: Rare Powertrain: Equipped with a 283 cubic inch V-8 engine and Dual 4-barrel carburetors, this Corvette pushes 270 horsepower. It's one of only 118 models with this high-performance setup. Exceptional Design: The car's color scheme is not only rare but also one of only 385 with this stunning Ermine White and Sateen Silver combination, enhancing its exclusivity. Performance Enhancements: This model features a unique 270 HP Dual Carb setup, including a special camshaft, a high-speed valve system with special valves, mechanical valve lifters, heavy-duty bearings, a distributor-driven tachometer, and straight-through type mufflers. Meticulous Restoration: Undergone a comprehensive three-year restoration by Barrs Performance in Naples, Florida. The original, matching numbers motor has been majorly overhauled, and the car has been driven less than 5,000 miles post-restoration, ensuring its condition is exceptional. Versatility and Value: Comes with both hard and soft tops, each in like-new condition, offering style and functionality regardless of the weather or occasion. Collector Appeal: This 1961 Corvette isn't just a car; it's a testament to the era of muscular, stylish sports cars that defined a generation. With its unique combination of rare engine specifications and striking color, it stands out not only for its beauty and performance but also as an investment likely to appreciate. This vehicle is perfect for serious collectors and enthusiasts who not only want to own a piece of automotive history but also enjoy the thrill of driving a true classic. Conclusion: With its rarity, stunning looks, and impeccable condition, this 1961 Chevrolet Corvette offers an unparalleled opportunity to own one of the most sought-after models in Corvette history. Whether showcased in a collection or enjoyed on open roads, it promises to be a centerpiece that captivates and impresses. call 561-586-7777

Vehicle Details

  • 1961 Chevrolet Corvette
  • Listing ID: CC-1910878
  • Price: $134,500
  • Location:Lantana, Florida
  • Year:1961
  • Make:Chevrolet
  • Model:Corvette
  • Exterior Color:White
  • Interior Color:Red
  • Transmission:Manual
  • Odometer:5000
  • Stock Number:1961VETTE
  • VIN:10867S108266
Listed By:
Dream Machines USA
570 S. Dixie Highway
Lantana, FL 33462

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