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1963 Chevrolet Corvette Split Window Coupe

-1 of 14 special ZO6s produced by General Motors for the 1963 Race Program and the first of two regular production Corvette serial numbers assigned to Yenko Chevrolet specifically for competition -First GM private/corporate partnership with Grady Davis of Gulf Oil Corporation. Campaigned by Dick "The Flying Dentist" Thompson and titled the "Gulf 1" -The first car prepared with advanced GM and Gulf Oil race technology, developed specifically for the ZO6 race program awith some later adaptation to the prototype Grand Sports -The most-successful factory-backed production racing Corvette of the C2 era -Prepared to FIA rules in January 1963 for the Daytona Continental & Sebring 12 Hours races and scheduled to race in the 1963 24 Hours of Le Mans, prior to GM's withdrawal from the 1963 Race Program -First in class and third overall at Daytona -First place overall at the SCCA President's Cup at Marlboro, Maryland -Inducted in 2013 into the Bloomington Gold Great Hall -2013 Greenwich Concours d'Elegance Best Competition Car -Extensive restoration to how it appeared at the Sebring 12 Hours race with original frame, original body firewall back, original trim and original VIN tags, original tank modification, original hood modifications, plexiglass side & rear glass, wheel flares & body scoops

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C2 Chevy Corvettes. 63 split window, 64 convertible and a later model.