The History of Corvettes (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781538344507)

Treat your readers to a riveting look at a classic car. The Chevrolet Corvette is commonly called America's sports car. In 1953, Chevrolet introduced the first generation of the Corvette, the C1, at the Motorama display at the New York Auto Show. Corvettes have participated in racing since 1960, when three C-1s were entered in the 24 Hours of Le Mans. Today, the Corvette is in its seventh generation and is produced in a number of different packages. Since 1978, these beautiful automobiles have been pace cars for the Indianapolis 500 14 times. Throughout the years, the Corvette has been a symbol of American craftsmanship and has beaten its European rivals in a number of ways.

Author: Seth Kingston
ISBN-10: 1538344505
ISBN-13: 9781538344507
Publisher: PowerKids Press
Language: English
Published: 12/30/2018
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.20lbs
Size: 8.30h x 6.90w x 0.20d

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 6.8
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 199374 / History of Corvettes