The NASCAR racer that saved the Corvette. Its a 1953 Corvette - TopicsExpress



          

The NASCAR racer that saved the Corvette. Its a 1953 Corvette with VIN number E53F001211, making it the 211th corvette produced that year. The car was turned over to Chevrolet Engineering, where it was rebuilt under the direction of 1940s Indianapolis 500 winner Mauri Rose, where it was outfitted with a 265-cu.in. small-block V-8 with dual Carter four-barrel caruretors, powering a three-speed manual transmission and the rear end from a V-8 Chevrolet sedan of 1955 or 1956.
Posted on: Thu, 21 Aug 2014 14:45:49 +0000

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