Then in late-1963..... they sold the 'red' 1962 Corvette (Street/Strip Car).
And purchased another 1963 Corvette..........this time a 'black' 1963 Corvette 'Split-Window Coupe'...327/300 HP.
which they turned into a ........'Street/Strip Car' that would also run in
'C/SP'.
Purchased from Mohawk Chevrolet with;
* L-75.................327/300 HP
* 4-Speed..........M-20 'Close-Ratio' Transmission
* 4.11 Gears..... w/ Posi-Traction
* Added..........4.56 Gears, Headers and Slicks. Was Street-Driven and Raced in
'C/SP' during late-1963.
Ran 13.40's @ 105 MPH
* The 1963
'C/SP' National Record was......
13.24 @ 103.38 MPH
* Held by a 1957 Corvette.....283/283 HP....'Fuel Injection'
Fonda Speedway (Dragstrip) archives claims that Shirley won '
28 Class Trophies' for 1963.
Including all.........
'7'.........
'Monthly Powder Puff Events'.
Looks to be a Coco-Cola or Pepsi Cola Trophy 'Year End Award'.
Awarded to the 'driver' with the most Class Trophy wins.
