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• Rare 1963 Corvette Grand Sport to be auctioned in January

  Filed under: Motorsports , Auction Action , Chevrolet Click above for gallery of the 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport. There are quite a few legendary Corvettes - the L88, ZL1 and Z06 to name a few - and modern day super Vettes will no doubt become future automotive icons, as well. None of them, however, have the status of the 1963 Corvette Grand Sport. Only five were produced by the "father of the Corvette", Zora Arkus-Duntov, to battle with Shelby's Cobra roadsters before General Motors cancelled its motorsports activities in 1964. The Grand Sports are rarely offered up for sale, and this is the first time one is being put up for auction. Both RM and Keith Martin, publisher of Corvette Market Magazine, have declared the car to be the most important Corvette ever to be offered for sale. This particular Grand Sport is chassis #002 and is one of only two roadsters. It features a completely original unrestored body and was previously owned by Roger Penske and George Wintersteen... Posted Oct 23 2008, 12:58 PM by Autoblog Filed under: Auction Action, Motorsports, Chevrolet, RM Auctions, RmAuctions, RmAuctionsScottsdale, ChevroletCorvetteGrandSport, RM Auctions Scottsdale, 1963CorvetteGrandSport, 1963ChevroletCorvetteGrandSport, 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport, 1963 Corvette Grand Sport, Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport