1957 CHEVROLET BEL AIR 4-DOOR SEDAN
This beautifully presented 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air 4-door sedan captures the unmistakable style of one of the most celebrated automobiles of the 1950s. Finished in striking red and accented by the iconic Bel Air stainless-steel quarter-panel trim, generous chrome and signature tailfins, this Tri-Five Chevrolet delivers classic American presence from every angle.
Power comes from a 283ci Chevrolet V8 paired with a 3-speed manual transmission, providing an engaging, period-correct driving experience. The car runs and drives well, with its major systems operating as they should.
The Bel Air has benefited from substantial restoration and maintenance work, supported by more than $30,000 in receipts and documentation. Its red exterior presents with excellent shine and is complemented by a handsome red-and-white interior, including bench seating, matching door panels, classic Chevrolet instrumentation and the distinctive column-mounted manual shifter.
Additional highlights include wide-whitewall tires, bright chrome wheels, factory-style steering wheel and instrumentation, Bel Air exterior brightwork, dual exhaust and a clean, finished trunk compartment.
The engine compartment maintains a largely traditional appearance while incorporating practical updates for enjoyable driving. Chrome and stainless trim throughout the vehicle remain an important part of the car's impressive overall presentation.
VIN C57K134499 identifies this Bel Air as a Kansas City-built 1957 model. The VIN indicates the vehicle was originally produced as a six-cylinder Bel Air and has since been upgraded with its current 283ci Chevrolet V8.
An attractive, well-sorted example designed to be driven and enjoyed rather than simply displayed, this 1957 Bel Air combines legendary Tri-Five styling, V8 power, a manual transmission and extensive restoration documentation in a highly usable classic.
Highlights:
1957 Chevrolet Bel Air 4-door sedan
283ci Chevrolet V8
3-speed manual transmission
Striking red exterior
Red and white interior
More than $30,000 in restoration and maintenance receipts
Wide-whitewall tires
Chrome wheels
Bel Air stainless-steel exterior trim
Dual exhaust
Kansas City-built example
VIN: C57K134499
Runs and drives well
Everything operates as it should
