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64 years ago, the Corvette went into production

64 years ago, the Corvette went into production
Posted at 10:48 AM, Jun 30, 2017
and last updated 2017-06-30 10:49:39-04

On this day, 64 years ago, the first production of the iconic General Motors Corvette rolled off a production line.

The first generation Corvette was initially introduced for the 1953 Motorama display at the New York Auto Show. It generated so much buzz that GM decided to make a production version and sell to the public.

Here’s a look at the Corvette from the classics to modern day.

PHOTO GALLERY: The Corvette over the years