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Restoring v Restomodding a C1 or C2 Corvette (1953-1967)

Restoring v Restomodding a C1 or C2 Corvette (1953-1967)
If there’s one car that stirs up late-night garage debates, it’s the early Corvette. The C1 (1953–1962) and C2 “Sting Ray” (1963–1967) weren’t just fiberglass novelties; they defined what it meant for America to have a sports car of its own. The C1 was born out of postwar optimism, initially more boulevard cruiser than true sports machine, but by the time the C2 hit, with its split-window coupe and big-block firepower, the Corvette had arrived.
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 The Golden Age of Trans Am Racing (1966–1972) and A Jay Leno’s Garage Video on the Subject

 The Golden Age of Trans Am Racing (1966–1972) and A Jay Leno’s Garage Video on the Subject
The years 1966 to 1972 are widely regarded as the golden age of Trans American (Trans Am) racing, a thrilling period that saw factory-backed muscle cars, legendary drivers, and fierce rivalries come together to create one of the most exciting chapters in American motorsport history. The Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) launched the series in 1966 to promote showroom stock sedans, but what followed was a war between automakers on the racetrack that would shape the identity of American performance cars for decades.
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