1959 Chevrolet Corvette

Earth MotorCars is proud to present this stunning 1959 Chevrolet Corvette LT1 Custom Convertible an award-winning American icon that masterfully blends the timeless beauty of Chevrolets first-generation Corvette with the reliability and performance of modern GM engineering. Finished in breathtaking Venetian Red with signature white coves, this professionally restored C1 Corvette captures the essence of 1950s styling while delivering a vastly improved driving experience thanks to its fuel-injected LT1 powerplant and upgraded mechanicals.This is not just another restored Corvette this is a fully sorted, multiple-award-winning custom build complete with an extensive restoration book and trophies included with the sale. Built to impress on the show field while remaining an absolute blast to drive, this Corvette is equally at home on a concours lawn, cruising the boulevard, or stealing the spotlight at your local cars and coffee.Under the hood sits a GM Performance LT1 V8 engine paired with modern fuel injection and a NEW Edelbrock Performer RPM Air-Gap LT1 intake manifold, delivering outstanding reliability, crisp throttle response, and impressive performance wrapped in vintage Corvette styling. Chrome Chevrolet stamped valve covers and a beautifully detailed engine bay complete the presentation.Backing the LT1 is a highly desirable 4-speed T10 manual transmission that gives this Corvette the raw, engaging driving feel enthusiasts crave. Cooling duties are handled by a Champion aluminum radiator paired with an electric fan system to ensure dependable cruising in all conditions.The exterior is absolutely stunning finished in classic Venetian Red with iconic white coves, one of the most recognizable and desirable color combinations ever offered on a C1 Corvette. Adding to the aggressive stance are NEW 18-inch C7 Z06 polished wheels currently being installed with fresh tires, giving this classic an unmistakable modern performance presence while maintaining its timeless elegance.Inside, the fully restored red interior is beautifully detailed and captures the spirit of the late 1950s while incorporating tasteful upgrades such as the new 15-inch American Retro steering wheel finished in Roman Red.Features Include:Comprehensive restorationVenetian Red exterior with signature white covesGM Performance LT1 V8 engineLT1 fuel injectionNEW Edelbrock Performer RPM Air-Gap LT1 intake manifoldChrome Chevrolet stamped valve covers4-speed T10 manual transmissionChampion aluminum radiatorElectric cooling fanFront disc brakesManual steeringNew 15-inch American Retro steering wheel in Roman RedNEW 18-inch C7 Z06 polished wheelsFresh new tiresFully restored red interiorExtensive restoration build bookMultiple award winnerTrophies included with vehicleThis Corvette perfectly captures the best of both worlds iconic C1 styling combined with modern drivability, reliability, and performance upgrades. The craftsmanship, attention to detail, and show-quality presentation throughout make this one of the most desirable custom 1959 Corvettes on the market today.All of our classic cars go through our rigorous inspection process, and any items requiring attention are addressed unlike many cars purchased at auction, so you can buy with confidence knowing you are receiving a quality classic vehicle. Please note all classics are sold Miles Exempt regardless of what the odometer shows.Welcome to America's Destination for Premier Exotic, Iconic Classic, Legendary Muscle and Bespoke Luxury Automobiles. We specialize in offering the Finest Vehicles, Providing Outstanding Customer Service, Obtaining the Best Financing Options and Stocking a Large Selection of Luxury Vehicles, Exotics, Classic Cars and More! Purchase prices do not include tax, title, license, and $150 state documentation charges.Learn more about