Evolution of the Corvette

Corvette In 1953 American design took a whole new twist when Chevy unveiled its sporty new design, the Corvette. When Chevy designed this car they looked to the European designs for some help. From 1953 to 1955 the Corvette embodied the best characteristics of the MG, Jaguar, and Porsche. This helped the Corvette to succeed because people in America were just starting to understand the sporty style of the European sports cars. One of the strange ideas Chevy …

…will be christened with the name Corvette. A name that comes with a great heritage that goes back over 45 years to that first polo white Corvette that rolled off of the Chevrolet assembly line. Corvettes have withstood the test of time, and will continue to do so as long as there are people out there who have the desire to drive beautifully styled, masterfully crafted, high performance speed machines that make driving exciting and fun.