Lot #706 - This multiple award-winning, custom 1966 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Pro-Touring Resto-Mod was the recipient of years of comprehensive custom restoration to pro-touring specifications. Built on a Paul Newman Corvette custom chassis with full C4 Corvette suspension, C5 front brakes with Z06 calipers and C4 rear brakes with GT rotors, this Corvette combines Classic C2 design with modern Corvette performance. The exterior has been finished to show quality using a custom mix Cadillac Magnetic Metallic Red by Greg Thurmond of GTS Customs and features GTS subtle custom widened rear quarter panels to fit the larger wheel size. Under the hood sits a custom 5.7-liter LS V8 engine paired to a 6-speed manual Borg Warner transmission and a Dana 44 rear end with 3.90 gears. Other notable features include LS3 manifolds with custom plumbed side pipes and Ken Lingenfelter's signature on the coil covers. The full leather custom interior features Autometer gauges, Hurst shifter, Vintage Air system and a custom sound system. It rolls on chromed custom Z51 wheels. Awards won by this Corvette include Council of Corvette Clubs Mike Yager Celebrity Choice, Goodguys Pacifica Northwest Nationals Award of Excellence and Part of the 100 Car Indoor Display of Excellence, Western Region Concours d'Elegance Overall Champion, Western Region Fan Favorite, Goodguys Colorado Nationals Style and Engineering Award, Mid America Corvette Funfest Ken Lingenfelter Celebrity Pick. Included are several awards and trophies.