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The National Corvette Museum has opened a new exhibit called “Driven to Preserve,” giving visitors a rare behind-the-scenes look at how Corvette history is protected. From rare cars to archival artifacts, the exhibit highlights the work required to preserve America’s Sports Car for future generations.

Walton “Wally” Mahlum’s 1969 Corvette Stingray has been in his family for nearly 56 years. Purchased new in 1970, this classic C3 has served as a daily driver, raced in competition events, carried daughters to prom, and still wins car show awards today.

A 1-of-1 2026 Corvette ZR1X just made history at Barrett-Jackson, selling for $2.6 million — with 100% of the proceeds benefiting America’s heroes. From Nürburgring dominance to supporting veterans and first responders, this Stars & Steel masterpiece proves Corvette performance can fuel something even greater.