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Generation: C3 Year: 1969 VIN: 194679S702572 Race Numbers: 23 Ownership: Original owner unknown (1969 to 72); Allan Anderson (1972 to 75); Subsequent owner unidentified - car recently listed (2008) on the web and was reported as sold to the next owner (also unspecified) in Keith Martin's Corvette market publication, spring 2008. Sponsors: GE - Silicone Brake Fluid Drivers: Allan Anderson (1972 to 1975) Status: Sold in the Sspring of 2008 to a new owner, as yet un-named. Original Color: blue - two-tone Tires/Wheels: unknown Engine: 350 B-Production Driveline: Muncie 4-speed Top: optional hardtop Interior: white/black vinyl; now using 79-82 Corvette seats with 5-point harness Condition: Fully restored; car currently is presented with the hardtop, ie: configured for endurance races. URL: Unique Characteristics: Listed as a 3+ condition by Keith Martin Good quality re-paint Modifications: In 1972 this street car was converted to racing. Alan Anderson converted the car from a big block to a small block to run in B-Production, in the SCCA Northeast Division (B-Production). He won titles in 1972 and 1975 Notes/Race History: Allan Anderson drove this car to win not one, but two, SCCA B-Production Northeast Division titles, in 1972 and 1975. Allan placed 8th in the 1972 ARRC (American Road Race of Champions) race, which was the SCCA National Championship. In addition to SCCA B/P, Allan Anderson also competed with this car in endurance races in Trans Am (1975-1976) and IMSA (1973), as well as the 6 Hours of Watkins Glen. This car gained fame as the GE Yankee Racing Corvette and had GE sponsorship for developing silicone brake fluid at different race tracks. This car has raced at such infamous tracks as Watkins Glen, Bridgehampton, Nelson Ledges, Lime Rock, Summit Point, Pocono, Cumberland and Mid-Ohio. Registry ID Number: 443 View Original Size  photo downloaded from the web; no credits listed |