The C3 Stingray ran from 1968-1982, making it the longest-running generation Corvette ever. Based on the Mako Shark II which was penned by Larry Shinoda, the C3 carried the Corvette name from the end of the muscle car era and remained successful through both gas crises of the 70s and into the 80s.

Having all the horsepower is obviously the most fun and important in a fast car, however, you need to put it to the ground safely and consistently. Having strong axles and a good differential can help you in that department! Keep your car planted and going straight.