1978 Chevrolet Corvette

Lot : SP37

1978 Chevrolet Corvette 25th Anniversary Edition

Auctioned on SAT, 2015-05-01

Auctioned at The Toronto Spring Classic Car Auction 2015

Sold at $ 22,550

Transmission: Automatic

Exterior Color: Black/Silver

Interior Color:Black

A very special vehicle from “original family ownership”, who purchased it locally from their GM dealer over 37-years ago!! Having travelled only 91,000 kilometers from new, this represents an average of 2,400 kilometers annually! Both the L48 engine and automatic transmission are original “born to this vehicle” numbers matching. Leather interior features special anniversary edition silver colored bucket seats (code 152) with removable, mirrored glass t-bar roof panels. A true factory “Indy Pace Car” limited-edition coupe! 1-of-278 factory “Indy Pace Car” Z78 vehicles imported to Canada! “Indy Pace Car” stickers in boxes (never opened, mounted or installed on vehicle). Slotted factory oem wheels offset by special two-tone exterior colour combination of silver-black #19/47m with a factory rear spoiler. Completely stock, no modifications but with a fresh replacement of all fluids and filters. Three pages of GM Historical Society paperwork provided to prove pedigree and provenance. Noted by Historical Society as the 2nd last pace car brought in to Canada by GM new (paperwork to prove) !! Produced May 3, 1978 at the St. Louis, Missouri production plant and shipped May 15, 1978 to GM of Canada. This is a fun, extremely desirable 1-family ownership “Indy Pace Car” with paperwork to prove. Selling at NO RESERVE…absolute sale” to the final bidder!! Incredible opportunity!!