Due to concern with Ford and the Shelby Cobra, Corvette chief Zora Arkus-Duntov initiated a program in 1962 to develop a lightweight racecar based on the 1963 Corvette. Designated the Corvette Grand ...
The 1963 Corvette Grand Sport was created by Zora Arkus-Duntov to dominate GT World Championship racing, with a lightweight body and a 550-horsepower engine. Things didn’t quite turn out as planned ...