Corvette : Chevrolet's Supercar by Randy Leffingwell (2021, Hardcover)

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PublisherQuarto Publishing Group USA
ISBN-100760368503
ISBN-139780760368503
eBay Product ID (ePID)10050087720

Product Key Features

Book TitleCorvette : Chevrolet's Supercar
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2021
TopicAutomotive / History, General, Automotive / Antique & Classic, Automotive / Pictorial
IllustratorYes
GenreTransportation
AuthorRandy Leffingwell
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height1.2 in
Item Weight60.6 Oz
Item Length11.8 in
Item Width9.7 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2020-950249
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal629.2222
Table Of ContentINTRODUCTION - THE STATE OF THE SPORTS CAR ART 1 IN THE BEGINNING - THE BIRTH OF THE CORVETTE 2 FROM DOMINATION TO DISCO - THE SECOND AND THIRD GENERATION 3 RECLAIMING THE THRONE - THE FOURTH, FIFTH, AND SIXTH GENERATIONS 4 RACING - BEATING THE WORLD'S BEST 5 RADICAL RESTYLING - THE SEVENTH GENERATION 6 THE 2020 STINGRAY - THE EIGHTH GENERATION INDEX
SynopsisThe world's fascination with the Chevrolet Corvette shows no sign of letting up, nearly 70 years after its launch. Witness the complete history of America's original sports car, right up to the much-buzzed-about mid-engined Stingray supercar released in 2019. Through hundreds of rare and unpublished photos from GM's media and design archives, and in-depth analysis from noted Corvette historian Randy Leffingwell, Corvette: Chevrolet's Supercar celebrates America's legendary sports car across eight decades. All of the production models and special editions are included, as are legendary race versions of the Corvette. Leffingwell leaves no corner unexamined in his coverage of the entire evolution of America's longest continuously produced nameplate , from Harley Earl 's initial concept to the latest eighth-generation car. Officially licensed and created in cooperation with General Motors, Corvette: Chevrolet's Supercar examines the Corvette's place in popular culture as well its engineering and design successes. From the inaugural 1953 model to today's stunning supercar, Leffingwell features all aspects of the most iconic Chevrolet: history , racing , period ads , and key designers such as Bill Mitchell, engineers such as the fabled Zora Arkus-Duntov , celebrity 'Vette fans, and more. Authoritatively written, beautifully illustrated, and spanning nearly seven decades, this is the book no Corvette enthusiast will want to miss--an ultimate history of America's first and foremost sports car., The world's fascination with the Chevrolet Corvette shows no sign of letting up, nearly 70 years after its launch. Witness the complete history of America's original sports car, right up to the much-buzzed-about mid-engined Stingray supercar released in 2019. Through hundreds of rare and unpublished photos from GM's media and design archives, and in-depth analysis from noted Corvette historian Randy Leffingwell, Corvette: Chevrolet's Supercar celebrates America's legendary sports car across eight decades. All of the production models and special editions are included, as are legendary race versions of the Corvette. Leffingwell leaves no corner unexamined in his coverage of the entire evolution of America's longest continuously produced nameplate, from Harley Earl's initial concept to the latest eighth-generation car. Officially licensed and created in cooperation with General Motors, Corvette: Chevrolet's Supercar examines the Corvette's place in popular culture as well its engineering and design successes. From the inaugural 1953 model to today's stunning supercar, Leffingwell features all aspects of the most iconic Chevrolet: history , racing , period ads , and key designers such as Bill Mitchell, engineers such as the fabled Zora Arkus-Duntov , celebrity 'Vette fans, and more. Authoritatively written, beautifully illustrated, and spanning nearly seven decades, this is the book no Corvette enthusiast will want to miss--an ultimate history of America's first and foremost sports car., The complete and official history of America's original sports car, right up to the much-buzzed-about eighth generation Stingray supercar released in late 2019, written by Corvette authority Randy Leffingwell and illustrated with imagery straight from the GM archives. The worlds fascination with the Chevrolet Corvette shows no sign of letting up, nearly 70 years after its launch. Witness the complete history of Americas original sports car, right up to the much-buzzed-about mid-engined Stingray supercar released in 2019. Through hundreds of rare and unpublished photos from GMs media and design archives, and in-depth analysis from noted Corvette historian Randy Leffingwell, Corvette: Chevrolet's Supercar celebrates America's legendary sports car across eight decades. All of the production models and special editions are included, as are legendary race versions of the Corvette. Leffingwell leaves no corner unexamined in his coverage of the entire evolution of America's longest continuously produced nameplate, from Harley Earl's initial concept to the latest eighth-generation car.Officially licensed and created in cooperation with General Motors, Corvette: Chevrolet's Supercar examines the Corvette's place in popular culture as well its engineering and design successes. From the inaugural 1953 model to today's stunning supercar, Leffingwell features all aspects of the most iconic Chevrolet: history, racing, period ads, and key designers such as Bill Mitchell, engineers such as the fabled Zora Arkus-Duntov, celebrity 'Vette fans, and more. Authoritatively written, beautifully illustrated, and spanning nearly seven decades, this is the book no Corvette enthusiast will want to miss-an ultimate history of America's first and foremost sports car., The complete and official history of America's original sports car, right up to the much-buzzed-about eighth generation Stingray supercar released in late 2019, written by Corvette authority Randy Leffingwell and illustrated with imagery straight from the GM archives.
LC Classification NumberTL215.C6

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