So, what makes the C1 Corvette an American icon ... It was intended to be a race car, drawing similarities from other concepts such as the Corvette SS, but GM refused to put money behind racing ...

The gorgeous race car was the brainchild of Zora Arkus-Duntov ... Arkus-Duntov and his team completely reimagined the C1 Corvette, outfitting it with a lightweight tubular chassis, a streamlined ...