The exhibit
The first model year of the second-generation Corvette and a landmark in American sports-car design.
The 1963 Corvette introduced the Sting Ray generation with a new chassis, dramatic proportions, and a sharper performance identity.
Its design helped establish the Corvette as both an American icon and a serious sports car.
Ownership and legacy
The Guthrie's Garage film brings the Corvette's history together with the details and personal story of the featured car.
Jim Guthrie's view
Jim looks at the design, condition, and small identifying details that shape the story of a significant early Sting Ray.