Chevrolet Corvette Vintage Race Car (1955)

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Condition: Used Year: 1955
VIN : VE55S001196 Mileage: 1
Options: -- Vehicle Title: Clear
Power Options: -- Exterior Color: White
Make: Chevrolet Interior Color: Red
Sub Model: Vintage Race Car Transmission: Manual
Trim: Vintage Race Car Warranty: Unspecified
Engine: 265 cu in V8 For Sale By: Dealer
Fuel Type: Gasoline Model: Corvette
Body Type: Classic Car

Reno, Nevada, United States

Vehicle description

 (877) 893-8496 (877) 893-8496 1955 Chevrolet Corvette Vintage Race Car Exterior Color: White Interior Color: Red Body Type: Classic Car Transmission: 3 Speed Manual Drivetrain: RWD Engine: 265 cu in V8 Mileage: 1 Title Condition: Clear This particular chassiswas restored to commemorate the famous EX87/5951 Corvettewhich set the 150 mph speed record at Daytona Beach in January 1956. It ispresented as closely as possible to the paint scheme and configuration of thatmilestone car in Corvette history.This Corvette has been an extremely successful vintagerace car appearing at Monterey Historics/Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion 5times. It was invited for 2014 but we were unable to attend. It has appearedat the Wine Country Classic/ Sonoma Historic Motorsports Festival 10 times andhas raced numerous times at Coronado and is a consistent top 5 finisher in a racegroup which also includes the same period purpose built specials. It isconsistently the fastest production based car in its group. The Corvette haswon the Best Overall Performance and Presentation of The Event award at theWine Country Classic 2003 and its share of the Motul Sportsmanship awardgiven to the team at the 2008 HSR-West Fontan Historic Festival and the DrivenTo Excellence award given to the team at Coronado 2011.Though it retains the correct 265 cubic inch displacement this car is running a 56 block with a provision for an oil filter. The engine breathes through a period-correct 4-barrel Carter carb and retains the original stamped steel rocker arms required at more stringent vintage events. Normally straight-piped this car also has a Flowmaster setup for tracks that require lower volumes. A close ratio 3-speed heavy duty drums and two sets of wheels round out the package.Please feel free to call James Krueger with any questions at 877-893-8496.Vehicle Highlights- Commemorative example of EX87/5951 Corvette which set the 150 mph speed record at Daytona- This car has been successful in vintage racing- Appeared at Monterey 5 times- Appeared at the Wine Country Classic at Sonoma 10 times- Finishes consistently in the top 5 in class- 265 cubic inch V8- 1956 engine block with oil filter provision- 3-speed manual transmission- Period correct 4-barrel Carter carb- Original stamped steel rocker arms- Heavy duty drum brakesWe have a clear title and own all of our cars. Ask us about shipping and financing. Call text or email anytime! Vehicle Description This particular chassiswas restored to commemorate the famous EX87/5951 Corvettewhich set the 150 mph speed record at Daytona Beach in January 1956. It ispresented as closely as possible to the paint scheme and configuration of thatmilestone car in Corvette history.This Corvette has been an extremely successful vintagerace car appearing at Monterey Historics/Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion 5times. It was invited for 2014 but we were unable to attend. It has appearedat the Wine Country Classic/ Sonoma Historic Motorsports Festival 10 times andhas raced numerous times at Coronado and is a consistent top 5 finisher in a racegroup which also includes the same period purpose built specials. It isconsistently the fastest production based car in its group. The Corvette haswon the Best Overall Performance and Presentation of The Event award at theWine Country Classic 2003 and its share of the Motul Sportsmanship awardgiven to the team at the 2008 HSR-West Fontan Historic Festival and the DrivenTo Excellence award given to the team at Coronado 2011.Though it retains the correct 265 cubic inch displacement this car is running a 56 block with a provision for an oil filter. The engine breathes through a period-correct 4-barrel Carter carb and retains the original stamped steel rocker arms required at more stringent vintage events. Normally straight-piped this car also has a Flowmaster setup for tracks that require lower volumes. A close ratio 3-speed heavy duty drums and two sets of wheels round out the package.Please feel free to call James Krueger with any questions at 877-893-8496.Vehicle Highlights- Commemorative example of EX87/5951 Corvette which set the 150 mph speed record at Daytona- This car has been successful in vintage racing- Appeared at Monterey 5 times- Appeared at the Wine Country Classic at Sonoma 10 times- Finishes consistently in the top 5 in class- 265 cubic inch V8- 1956 engine block with oil filter provision- 3-speed manual transmission- Period correct 4-barrel Carter carb- Original stamped steel rocker arms- Heavy duty drum brakesWe have a clear title and own all of our cars. Ask us about shipping and financing. Call text or email anytime! Vehicle Warranty New Vehicles come with a full-factory warranty. Used vehicles may have a remaining-factory warranty, but please contact us for the warranty details specific to this vehicle. Terms and Conditions Payment Options We accept the following payment methods:
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