Tagged: 1965 mako shark-II
Dive into the Chevy Corvette portfolio — a curated look at GM dream cars and unforgettable Corvette concepts that influenced design, performance, and automotive history for enthusiasts and collectors.
Explore how Hot Rod Magazine’s 1965 cover story wondered if the radical Mako Shark-II concept hinted at the next Corvette. Designed under Bill Mitchell’s direction and widely seen as a precursor to the 1968 C3, the Mako Shark-II blended forward-looking style with Corvette heritage. Learn why this show car still fascinates Corvette fans today.
Few concept cars have changed Corvette history like Bill Mitchell’s 1965 Mako Shark II. Now, Swiss craftsman Hanspeter Böhi has brought the legendary design back to life with an astonishing hand-built recreation. Watch the video, explore the details, and see why this may be the finest Mako Shark II tribute ever created.