1956 Chevrolet Bel Air - Auction - Fort Lauderdale, FLORIDA - 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air ConvertibleTo be OFFERED AT AUCTION at Auctions America’s Fort Lauderdale event, April 1-3, 2016.Chassis No.VC56K096663Estimate:$ 65,000 - $ 75,000 USIn 1956, Chevrolet was building their cars so they featured ease of handling, pep and road-ability. Chevrolet had proven themselves by breaking the Pikes Peak record, plus these automotive features were proven again by taking top honors in its field at the NASCAR Daytona Beach time trials. Chevrolet was the top-selling car for the 1956 model year; their secret seemed to lie in lively horsepower and a beautiful blending of fine road car qualities that few other cars could exhibit.
The example being offered is handsomely presented in red and white two-tone exterior colors that are also utilized in the interior. Among the equipment on the Bel Air you will find a V-8 engine with dual exhaust, manual transmission, power soft-top, radio, dual sideview mirrors, spare and jack, fender skirts, Continental kit, factory wheel covers and whitewall tires. The car’s data tag indicates that the Chevrolet has, at an unknown time, experienced a color change from Code 701 India Ivory over Onyx Black with an original interior trim code 602 that is shown to be Charcoal and Ivory. This represents a very popular platform that will look great navigating your neighborhood or being admired at rest in any garage.