1953 Corvette - Serial #001 History Profile



1953 Corvette - Serial #001 History Profile

Last Update as of 2023-02-24:
Vehicle Identification Number: E53F001001
Engine Stamping: LAY300603
Casting Date: NA
Casting Number: 3701481
Current Owner: Corey Petersen
Current Location: , UT, USA
Current Mileage: 0 miles
Current Status: Privately Owned
Notes:

VIN 001, internally designated car 3950, was for the longest time thought to have been destroyed, but Corey Petersen found that it was driven by a handful of top GM execs before “Chevrolet let a whole battalion of GM engineers pick it apart to look for various deficiencies that had made it through the rushed development and production process.”

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