"The History of the Corvette" It all started in September of 1951, when General Motors chief stylist Harley Earl took a ride to Watkins Glen sports car race. He was impressed with the Jaguars, Ferraris and Alfas, which made him decide to begin designing a new American sports car. Later on that year he assigns Bob McLean to draw a layout for a sports car for General Motors. 1952 arrives and the first plaster model two-seater convertible …showed first 75 words of 2977 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2977 total…sports-car and was a force to be reckoned with in the sports-car industry, world-wide. Over the years Corvette, just like any car, had several changes done to it to keep up with the rest of the industry. It had it’s ups and it’s downs, but over the years Corvette has been popular around the country, and now around the world. The Corvette is the kind of car that makes driving exciting and fun.