Corvette Pop Quiz..

Corvette Pop Quiz..

You have owned a Corvette ... or two ... or more. You read

Vette magazine. You watch the Barrett-Jackson auctions on

TV. So you know all about Corvettes, right? Let’s see how much you

know.

Pop Quiz

1.

TRUE OR FALSE. The Chevrolet Corvette was the creation of

Zora Arkus-Duntov.

2.

TRUE OR FALSE. The 1953 Chevrolet Corvette was the first

fiberglass-bodied production sports car built by a major US

automotive manufacturer.

3.

TRUE OR FALSE. The 1957 Chevy/Chevy Corvette with fuel injection was the first

American production car with an engine producing one horsepower per cubic inch (283 HP/

283 cid).

4.

TRUE OR FALSE. In the name “T-top” used to describe the removable tops on C3 coupes,

the “T” stands for “Targa.”

5.

TRUE OR FALSE. The Chevy Corvette is America’s sports car.

I will post the answers soon..

You have owned a Corvette ... or two ... or more. You read

Vette magazine. You watch the Barrett-Jackson auctions on

TV. So you know all about Corvettes, right? Let’s see how much you

know.

Pop Quiz

1.

TRUE OR FALSE. The Chevrolet Corvette was the creation of 1) False

Zora Arkus-Duntov.

2.

TRUE OR FALSE. The 1953 Chevrolet Corvette was the first 2) True

fiberglass-bodied production sports car built by a major US

automotive manufacturer.

3.

TRUE OR FALSE. The 1957 Chevy/Chevy Corvette with fuel injection was the first

American production car with an engine producing one horsepower per cubic inch (283 HP/ 3) false

283 cid).

4.

TRUE OR FALSE. In the name “T-top” used to describe the removable tops on C3 coupes, 4) true

the “T” stands for “Targa.”

5.

TRUE OR FALSE. The Chevy Corvette is America’s sports car. 5) true

I will post the answers soon..

1) false Zora is known as the father of the Corvette but Harley Earl takes the credit here

2) true 1st major US company, but not 1st fiberglass. Isnt that the Woodhill? (in your avatar?)

3) false the 1955 Chrysler 300 was the 1st

4) true. Targa was a name 1st used by Porsche ( I think?)

5) trtue. At least its called that by GM

answers

1) false Zora is known as the father of the Corvette but Harley Earl takes the credit here

2) true 1st major US company, but not 1st fiberglass. Isnt that the Woodhill? (in your avatar?)

3) false the 1955 Chrysler 300 was the 1st

4) true. Targa was a name 1st used by Porsche ( I think?)

5) trtue. At least its called that by GM

I wish I had a Woodhill or 1953 Woodill Wildfire in the collection..

I like the mint green darrin next to a dark red Woodill Wildfire..