Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Coupe (1:18, Exoto)

  • Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Coupe (from 1963)
  • Exoto
  • 1:18
  • Showcase model / No engine
  • blue
  • In near mint condition
  • Original packaging exists
  • Invite offers
 
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The Story of the Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Coupe

The Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Coupe was a legendary car developed in the 1960s to compete in the world of motorsports. The original concept was designed by the famous GM designer Zora Arkus-Duntov, known as the "Father of the Corvette." The main idea was to create a light and powerful racing car capable of dominating the most prestigious races. The Grand Sport series, produced from 1962 to 1963, was based on the second generation of the Corvette, often known as C2.

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Success Story in Motorsport of the Corvette Grand Sport Coupe

With impressive technology, the Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Coupe was a dominant force in many renowned races. Drivers like Roger Penske and Jim Hall were some of the well-known names who raced this vehicle on tracks around the world. The Grand Sport was at the forefront of Chevrolet's efforts to win prestigious races like the 12 Hours of Sebring and the 24 Hours of Le Mans.

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Details of the 1/18 Model by Exoto

The 1/18 scale model made by Exoto offers a detailed replica of the legendary Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport Coupe. The Modelly member "BMWZ1" owns this collector's item, depicting all the distinctive features of the original car. The blue paint with white stripes on the hood and roof is accurately reproduced. The classic numbers "00" on the hood and doors evoke memories of the race version of the car.

Exterior Features and Design of the Model Car

The beauty of the model car lies in its detailed craftsmanship and accurate proportions that capture the essence of a real Grand Sport Coupe in 1/18 scale. The model's body showcases the distinctive lines and shapes, such as the aerodynamic air vents on the hood and the wide flared fenders. This reflects the concise and powerful presence that the original Grand Sport Coupe exuded on the racetracks worldwide.


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