Split-Window Corvette History: 1963 Sting Ray Led Second-Gen …
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The Merging of Engineering and Styling ExpertiseRoots of The Second-Generation CorvetteThe Rise of Larry ShinodaTaking The Stingray Racer PrivateThe Second-Gen Corvette FormulaMarine Life Styling InfluenceHow The ’63 Corvette Got Its Split WindowSplit-Window Corvette Safety Concerns1963 Corvette Sting Ray Styling Influences How Mitchell expressed this design cue to Shinoda isn’t known exactly, but one story infers that the split-window idea was actually “found” by GM styling exec David Hollsat the 1959 Michigan State Fair. A rare German 1937 Adler Trumpf Rennlimousine was spotted, and its owner was asked to bring the car to the GM Tech Center for photography (see the ...
How Mitchell expressed this design cue to Shinoda isn’t known exactly, but one story infers that the split-window idea was actually “found” by GM styling exec David Hollsat the 1959 Michigan State Fair. A rare German 1937 Adler Trumpf Rennlimousine was spotted, and its owner was asked to bring the car to the GM Tech Center for photography (see the ...
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