1967 Grand Sport
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History
- One off custom replica
- Built by Jeffrey J. Leech
- Built for Bob Gold
- Owned by Star R. Scott
Performance
- Advertised Horsepower - 430 hp
- Advertised Torque - 485 lb-ft
- Actual Horsepower - 550 hp
- Actual Torque - 570 lb-ft.
- 1/4 Mile Time - 11.?? seconds
- Top Speed - 180 mph
Engine
- 1969 427 c.i. L88
Chassis
- Custom 4" Tube Frame
- C-4 Suspension w/ ABS Brakes
Interior
- Rolls Royce Limited Production (only 116 built) Carpet and Leather
- '78 Corvette Pace Car Seats
- Brushed aluminum steering column
- Brushed aluminum instrument panel
- Auto Meter Gauges
Wheels
- Halibrand Sprint
- 15 x 8 front / 15 x 10 rear
- Halibrand Knock Offs
Awards
Recognition | Event Name | Event Location | Event Date |
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Editor's Choice | Super Chevy Show | 1998 | |
1st Place, 1963-1967 | Chevy / Vettefest Nationals | 1999 | |
1st Place, 1963-1967 Modified Best Corvette |
Super Chevy Show | Rockingham, NC | 1999 |
World of Wheels | Washington D.C. | March 2000 | |
1st Place, Full Custom Sport | GM Performance Parts Show Car Series - Outstanding Full / Radical / Handbuilt Custom | ||
1st Place Race, Prepared #2 Qualifier, Drag Race Shootout (12.05) 4 Celebrity / VIP Awards |
Route 66 Corvette Show | June 2000 | |
1st Place, 63-67 Modified | 14th Annual Vette Magazine's Corvette Show & Go | Raceway Park Englishtown, NJ |
August 2000 |
1st Place, 1953-1967 Modified Corvette Best Corvette |
Super Chevy Show | Petersburg, VA | October 2000 |
1st Place Judges Choice, Best Custom Corvette |
Chevy Vettefest Nationals | Chicago, IL | November 2000 |
1st Place, Custom or Modified Corvette | Chevy Vettefest Nationals | Chicago, IL | March 2001 |
Publications & Media
- Featured on ESPN Mother's Car Show
- Featured in Kit Car magazine, November 1999 issue