Chevrolet Corvette (1961) for Sale in CA
Gasoline
Manual
Mileage
Hardtop
1961
San Jose, CA, United States
This 1961 Chevrolet Corvette is finished in a striking Deep Metallic Candy Red, highlighting its aggressive and timeless design. Powered by a Blueprint 383 stroker motor, it delivers exceptional performance through a 4-speed manual transmission with a Hurst shifter. The engine is enhanced with an aluminum intake manifold, coated exhaust headers, an HEI distributor, and Edelbrock finned valve covers for both power and visual appeal. The exterior showcases beautifully refurbished chrome and stainless details that pair perfectly with the bright paintwork, creating a stunning visual presence. Inside, the cabin features reupholstered black vinyl bucket seats, a dash-mounted rearview mirror, and the iconic Wonder Bar AM radio. The three-spoke steering wheel frames a 160-mph speedometer, a tachometer with a 6,500-rpm redline, and gauges for coolant temperature, amperage, oil pressure, and fuel level. Rolling on U.S. Mags 17-inch front and 18-inch rear wheels with staggered-width BFGoodrich g-Force Comp-2 tires, this Corvette is equipped with Wilwood front disc brakes and rear drum brakes for reliable stopping power. Additional features include a Vintage Air climate control system, a black soft top, and a body-color removable hardtop. This Corvette combines classic design with modern performance, making it a standout in both looks and driving experience.