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1969 Chevrolet Manta Ray Concept
This redesign of the Mako Shark II featured a restyled nose and tail. A gunslit vertical window replaced the louvered fastback rear...


1969 Chevrolet Astro III Concept
The 1969 Chevrolet Astro III was a sleek, two-passenger experimental car resembling an executive jet aircraft, even its tricycle-type...


1970 Chevrolet Scirocco Showcar
The 1969 Aero Coupe started life as a stock 1968 350 Corvette. It was modified by Bill Mitchell to a show car and used to preview the...


1973 Jerry Pennington’s "The Magician" Corvette
Pennington Collision began in the garage of Jerry Pennington, a determined man who had a passion for cars. He started by fixing primarily...


1973 Chevrolet XP-898 Concept
The 1973 Chevrolet XP-898 concept car was built with a frameless fiberglass foam sandwich body and chassis. This two-seater sports coupe...


1973 Chevrolet XP-897GT Two-Rotor by Pininfarina
Ed Cole, president of GM, who had become an ardent rotary engine advocate, ordered up a sports car concept designed around the developing...


1973 Chevrolet XP-895 Reynolds Concept
The first all-aluminum bodied car, a Chevrolet Corvette study vehicle, is being shown for the first time by the builder, Reynolds Metals...


1974 Chevrolet Mulsanne Showcar Concept
Only Bill Mitchell could get away with this. Bill always managed to have a hot daily ride. Engineering prototypes that weren't...


1976 Chevrolet AeroVette
The Chevrolet Aerovette was a concept car created by Chevrolet, beginning life as Experimental Project 882 (XP-882) in the late 1960s. It...


1980 Vector W2 Twin Turbo
The Vector W2 was a fully functional concept car intended for production constructed by Vector Motors in 1978. It had a Bosch...


1981 Lola Ultimo by Michelotti
The Lola Ultimo powered by a Chevrolet V8 mid-engine was ordered by a Canadian and was belatedly shown on the Geneve Auto Salon in 1981....


1983 Chevrolet Corvette C4 Prototypes
The culmination of 30 years of evolutionary engineering was meant to be dedicated to perfecting the complete performance machine. 1983...
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