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Originally Posted by Jeff Hamlin
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Quote from the Hemmings article:
"The car was driven by GM design chief Bill Mitchell, and later given to Jim Jeffords in appreciation of the two national driving championships he won as a member of the Chevrolet Corvette Racing Team. It underwent a complete restoration a number of years ago, and is now in the care of Joe Bortz, the noted Chicago, Illinois, dream car collector. "
Those were the days, eh?
Nowadays you'd get a lapel pin or something.
K
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'63 LeMans Convertible
'63 Grand Prix
'65 GTO - original, unrestored, Dad was original owner, 5000 original mile Royal Pontiac factory racer
'74 Chevelle - original owner, 9.56 @ 139 mph best
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