Back in 1954... |
1954 Corvettes are now built in white, black blue and red. "Coonskin" caps are in as Fess Parker portray's Danel Boone. |
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Famous "Entombed" Corvette: |
This is the Mecum auction listing for the 1954 Chevrolet Corvette roadster that is the famous "Entombed" Corvette removed from a brick vault inside a Brunswick, Maine grocery store once owned by local businessman Richard Sampson. |
Gallery: |
An online gallery of high quality 1954 Corvette pictures. |
Identification: |
VIN information and other identifying characteristics of the 1954 Corvette. |
Identification / Serial Numbers: |
A quick summary of 1953 - 1962 Corvette serial and production numbers. |
Knowledge Base: |
A collection of service bulletins and related technical information on 1953 to 1962 Corvettes. |
Latest News: |
The latest news and headlines including the 1953 - 1962 Corvette. |
LOF Glass Date Codes: |
LOF Glass Date Codes for the 1953 - 1982 Corvettes. |
Powertrains: |
A quick summary of Corvette powertrains from 1953 to 1962. |
Production - 1953 - 1962: |
This graph depicts Corvette production of the first generation from 1953 to 1962. |
Production and Performance Numbers: |
Performance and production information for the 1954 Corvette. |
Rare Bubble Top Corvette: |
GM styling chief Harley Earl commissioned approximately 20 plastic bubble canopy tops for the 1954 Corvette. This is one of them in Pennant Blue. |
Sales Brochure: |
1954 Corvette Sales Brochure: The First All American Sports Car - PDF Format |
Specifications: |
General specifications for the 1954 Corvette. |
Specifications: Radiators: |
A quick summary of Corvette radiator specifications from 1953 to 1962. |
Technical Article: 1953 - 1954 Corvettes: Summary Report on Changes to Achieve Improvement in Corvette Handling and Ride.: |
This is a Chevrolet Inter-Organizational Letter dated March 29th, 1954 by Zora Arkus-Duntov addressing Maurice Olley's concerns about the Corvette's ride and handling peculiarities. The Corvette test car #856 mentioned in Zora's letter was the second car built under the Project Open Work Order #19000 which was in between the two 1953 Corvettes that were specifically built for the GM Motorama. |
Videos - C1 Corvettes: |
C1 Corvette videos provided by our sister site - VetteTube.com. |