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