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gptkbp:instanceOf
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sports car
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gptkbp:assemblyLocation
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gptkb:St._Louis,_Missouri,_USA
gptkb:Flint,_Michigan,_USA
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gptkbp:bodyStyle
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2-door convertible
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gptkbp:category
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gptkb:car
convertible
1960s automobiles
1950s automobiles
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gptkbp:class
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sports car
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:designer
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gptkb:Harley_Earl
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gptkbp:engineType
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gptkb:V8
inline-6
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gptkbp:firstYearColor
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Polo White
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gptkbp:firstYearInteriorColor
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Red
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gptkbp:firstYearProductionUnits
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300
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gptkbp:fuelType
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gptkb:gasoline
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gptkbp:height
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51.5 in (1,308 mm)
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Chevrolet Corvette (C1)
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gptkbp:layout
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FR layout
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gptkbp:length
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167 in (4,242 mm)
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Chevrolet
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gptkbp:market
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gptkb:North_America
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gptkbp:marketedAs
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sports car
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gptkbp:nickname
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Solid Axle
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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introduction at 1953 GM Motorama
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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fiberglass body
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gptkbp:notableFor
|
1953
1955
1957
1962
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gptkbp:notableModel
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Corvette SR-2
Corvette SS
Corvette XP-700
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gptkbp:notableRelease
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dual headlights in 1958
fuel injection available in 1957
introduction of V8 engine in 1955
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gptkbp:numberOfDoors
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2
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gptkbp:owner
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gptkb:Zora_Arkus-Duntov
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gptkbp:platform
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gptkb:GM_Y_platform
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gptkbp:predecessor
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none
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gptkbp:productionEndYear
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1962
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gptkbp:productionStartYear
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1953
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gptkbp:successor
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Chevrolet Corvette (C2)
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gptkbp:transmission
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4-speed manual
3-speed manual
2-speed Powerglide automatic
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gptkbp:weight
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2,900 lb (1,315 kg)
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gptkbp:wheelbase
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102 in (2,591 mm)
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gptkbp:width
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72.2 in (1,834 mm)
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Chevrolet_Corvette_(early_prototypes)
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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