Very things are more American than a bright red Chevrolet Corvette. First introduced in 1953, the Corvette became a household name overnight due to its spectacular performance and stylish design. The outer body was made out of then-revolutionary glass fiber reinforced plastic material and the original design had a inline-six cylinder engine, drum brakes and solid axle. Chevrolet was very close to shelving the whole Corvette program due to the train of thought that saw it was a failed venture... for GM's entry level brand. Three factors saved the Corvette. Legendary Russian emigre engineer Zora Arkus-Duntov, Chevrolet's first V8 engine and the introduction of the Ford Thunderbird. GR Auto Gallery is excited to present this beautiful 1962 Corvette Convertible for your consideration. The car is powered by its 250 horse power327v8 paired to an automatic transmission. According to the owner, it is a numbers matching car. The car underwent a frame off restoration in 2011 and remains in outstanding condition. According to the owner, the engine is rebuilt. The car has a hard top that is in excellent condition. As you can see in the photos, the underside of this car is just as beautiful as the topside. This car is ready for the next owner and is sure to leave a smile on your face To see over 80 photos of this car, including undercarriage please visit our website