The idea was to keep the form of the original icon but make everything much more functional—and drop in a 550-hp LS3.

Eight rare split-window '63 Sting Rays are being sold as a group at Mecum’s 2025 kickoff bid in Kissimmee, Florida.

But we think this drag racer ’63 Corvette is great ... Even worse, that split in the rear window was cut out, improving rearward visibility by using glass from the other C2 Corvettes.

The split window 1963 Corvette is a legend now ... It was none other than the great Dennis Collins who discovered this unicorn ’63 Corvette that’s hidden from collectors and barn find hunters ...

The Chevrolet Corvette spanned a full decade before the ... From the 21,513 examples assembled for the famous split-window model year, nearly half (10,594) had a solid piece of fiberglass over ...

In 1963, the Corvette entered its second generation ... Just one Z06 was not a split-window droptop, and only 63 Big Tanks were built in the first year of the fabled high-performance moniker.

This is no way to treat a 1963 Corvette split-window coupe. Found in Washington ... Check out the gallery below of this forlorn '63 Vette.