2012 |
Amelia Island Auction 20121960 Chevrolet Corvette "Race Rat"
Register to BidSOLD $440,000
Estimate
$450,000 - $550,000
Chassis
00867S104420
Engine
104420
Car Highlights
One of Only 10 1960 Big-Tank Production Corvettes
Rare RPO 687, 276, and 1625 Optioned Big-Tank Version As-Delivered
Faithfully Restored by Corvette Specialists
Eligible for Leading Historic Events, Tours and Corvette Gatherings
Unquestioned History and Provenance
First in Class at the 1960 12 Hours of Sebring
2009 NCRS Heritage Award Recipient
Offered with Impressive File of Documentation
Technical Specs
283 CID OHV V-8 Engine
Rochester Mechanical Fuel Injection
397 BHP at 6,000 RPM
4-Speed Manual Gearbox
4-Wheel Heavy-Duty Drum Brakes
Independent Front Suspension
Solid Rear Axle with Semi-Elliptical Leaf Springs