A legendary Chevrolet racing car has been sold for an all-time high price. The 1957 Corvette SS Project XP-64 was developed with the 24 Hours of Le Mans in mind, but never got to compete in the race ...

Chevrolet produced only 43 race-spec Airbox Corvettes in 1957, and just 22 are known to still exist. This one's for sale.

The 1957 Chevy Corvette SS, known internally at GM as Project XP-64, was developed under the watchful eye of Zora Arkus-Duntov, who would soon become Chevrolet's Director of High Performance Vehicles.

The SS Project XP-64 was the brainchild of none other than Zora Arkus-Duntov, who is better known as the “father of the Corvette.” The engineer was an experienced racer—he appeared in the 24 Hours of ...