Car Details
Generation: C1
Dealer: {dealer}
Year: 1957
VIN: E57S103963
Original Color: White / red
Present Color: white / red
Ownership: Sold new to Rosenthal Chevrolet and raced by Bark Henry. First race Cumberland, MD May 19, 1957.
Tires/Wheels: 5.50x15 7:00x 15 Goodyear
Engine: 579D AIR BOX with special 684 suspension
Transmission: 4 speed
Top: N/A
Interior: red
Condition: Body off Restored by Dick Robinson
Sponsors: Rosenthal Chevrolet, Arlington, VA
Drivers: Bark Henry
Photo: http://ftp.registryofcorvetteracecars.com/photos/114_bark-henry_1957_early-rpo-684.jpg
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Unique Characteristics: Restored to 'as raced', no top, roll bar. Was originaaly RPO 684,579B fuel injected car with 685 four speed,276 wide wheels,419 hartop and soft top, and 678 positraction 4:11. The famous 'AIR BOX' was added later in the year at the dealership
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Notes: First race, Cumberland MD, May 17-19, 1957. Raced Lime Rock,Marlboro, Giants Despair, VIR, Montgomery, NY, Watkins Glen, Bridgehampton. Finished 1st, 2nd in many of the above. Cover car CORVETTE NEWS, VOL 1, #1.