Auction · Austin, TX

1965 Blaze Red Crystal Chevrolet Corvette 502

A '65 Corvette 502, with its breathtaking Blaze Red Crystal paint.

This 1965 Chevrolet Corvette 502 is more than just a restored classic. Underneath that iconic C2 bodywork beats the heart of a potent 502ci big-block. The standout feature, however, is undoubtedly the custom Blaze Red Crystal paint, wow!

This meticulous build successfully fetched $131,000 at auction.

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Shot: February 4, 2026
Location: Austin, TX
Category: Auction
Marque: Chevrolet
Platform: Bring a Trailer

Sold on Bring a Trailer

131,000

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