1956 Chevy Corvette Convertible For Sale in Illinois

Gateway Classic Cars Of Kansas City is proud to digitally present this 1956 Chevrolet Corvette! This iconic vehicle boasts a striking Matador Red exterior that uniquely complements its equally vibrant interior, making it a true head-turner on any road. Under the hood, you'll find a period correct 265 CID V8 engine, paired with a Saginaw 3-Speed manual transmission, offering an exhilarating driving experience that captures the essence of mid-century American automotive engineering. Step inside to experience the simplicity and charm of the Corvette's vinyl interior. The cabin is equipped with an AM radio, providing a touch of nostalgia and a connection to the golden era of motoring. The manual convertible top allows you to effortlessly transition from a closed cabin to an open-air drive, enhancing your journey with the freedom of the open road. The 1956 Corvette was also the first year that were equipped with roll-up windows! The exterior is further accentuated by Corvette spinner hub caps and period correct white wall tires, adding a touch of elegance and authenticity to this vintage masterpiece. This 1956 Chevrolet Corvette is not just a car; it's a piece of automotive history that embodies the spirit and style of its time. Whether you're a collector or an enthusiast, this Corvette offers a unique opportunity to own a piece of the past.