Congratulations to Robert Glonek, our winner of the 1965 Corvette, the fifth of six RDJ Dream Cars to be given away!
An original 1965 Corvette averages 9.5 miles per gallon
"We changed the heart of an American classic, but we left the soul intact."
- Robert Downey Jr.
Engine Mod
Replaced 327 Small Block Chevy engine with two Hyper 9 electric motors.
Upgraded drum brakes with disc brake conversion.
Upgraded steering box to rack & pinion.
Lightweight wheels and tires.
Water Cooler Mod
Installed mushroom-based leather from Ecovative for an alternative interior with no animals harmed in the process.
Expert Partners
Eben Bayer from Ecovative leads us through the mushroom leather process.
Rich Benoit and his Electrified Garage team convert the Corvette to EV.
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