Following the well-received unveiling of the EX-122 pre-production prototype at the General Motors Motorama in New York, January 1953, the C1 Corvette was hurried into production that same year.

You know someone is trying to pull a fast one when they claim to have a 1953 Chevrolet Corvette and it’s any color other than Polo White over red. To get the cars out the door quickly ...