1965 Chevrolet Corvette
Stingray C2 (HTP) Road Registered Race Car Corvette-
Year of manufacture1965
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Mileage31 193 mi / 50 201 km
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Car typeCoupé
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Competition carYes
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FIA PapersYes
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DriveLHD
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ConditionUsed
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Exterior brand colourMetallic Blue
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Interior colourOther
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Number of doors2
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Number of seats1
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Location
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Exterior colourBlue
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GearboxManual
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Drivetrain2wd
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Fuel typePetrol
Description
This road registered C2 Corvette Stingray has a very special history, following its conversion to a full FIA-spec race car, it competed in several significant events, including the Goodwood Revival in 2005, 2006 where it was driven by former Ferrari Formula One driver Rene Arnoux and Formula One champion Alan Jones. Other notable events include a fourth place at the 2013 Silverstone International Trophy Race Meeting in the GT and Sports Car Cup as well as competing in the road rally 2005 Tour of Britannia.
Included in the folder documenting the car’s history is a large selection of photos showing the car in action in various races, including at the 2005 Revival with Rene Arnoux and Alan Jones.
The 389 Engine was built by Tim Adams racing engines and has not been raced or used on the road.
The car will be supplied with fresh Historical Technical Passport (HTP)
History:
- Competed at Goodwood Revival numerous times.
- Competed at Silverstone Classics and Gold Cup Oulton Park
- Entrant in the 2005 Tour of Britannia (road registered vehicle only)
- Driven by Rene Arnoux,(Ferrari F1 driver) Alan Jones ( F1 World Champion) and Jason Plato (British Touring Car Driver)
- 4th place at Silverstone International Trophy Race meeting in GT + sports car cup.