Three previous titles on Corvette are combined between two covers to provide a giant, colorful retrospective of Corvette's first three generations. Take a fun-filled journey with Mike Mueller and cruise through the exciting history of America's only true sports car. Filled with details of the uncertain early years, the influx of the more powerful V-8 engines, and the evolution of sporty styling that's become legendary.

Three previous Motorbooks International Sports Car Color Histories -- Corvette 1953 -- 1962 (0-7603-0041-0), Corvette Sting Ray 1963 -- 1967 (0-87938-788-2), and Corvette 1968 -- 1982 (0-7603-0418-1) -- between two covers provide a giant, colorful retrospective of Corvette's first three generations. Marvelous modern color photography depicts examples of each model and variant, while an authoritative text reveals all the engineering and design breakthroughs, performance specifications, boardroom battles, and competition histories.

Provides essential information for those who want to restore this Corvette model at home.

The richly illustrated Corvette70 Years is a complete history of America’s only sports car, detailing engineering, design, and key players.

Treat your readers to a riveting look at a classic car. The Chevrolet Corvette is commonly called America's sports car. In 1953, Chevrolet introduced the first generation of the Corvette, the C1, at the Motorama display at the New York Auto Show. Corvettes have participated in racing since 1960, when three C-1s were entered in the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Today, the Corvette is in its seventh generation and is produced in a number of different packages. Since 1978, these beautiful automobiles have been pace cars for the Indianapolis 500 14 times. Throughout the years, the Corvette has been a symbol of American craftsmanship and has beaten its European rivals in a number of ways.

This massive text celebrates all six generations of the most beautiful of sports cars--the Chevrolet Corvette. You'll be blown away by the incredible photography, specs, and history.

Details every model, including prototypes and factory racers.