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1988 Corvette Challenge Car #98
Driven by: Stu Hayner
Stu Hayner Corvette Challenge Car #65 - driven by Bobby Carradine

#33 Corvette Challenge Car documented history and specs

Car number: 98 Car Color: White
Sponsor: Tom Bell Chevrolet/Auto Craft Driver: Stu Hayner from Yorba Linda, CA

Previous owners:

Current owner: Paul J. Burt 2007 - current

Race history:

 
Dallas
Sears Point
Riverside
Portland
Brainerd
Meadowlands
Mid Ohio
Road America
Mosport
St. Pete
Finish
3
6
15
no race
no race
no race
no race
no race
no race
no race
Start
4
4
16
Driver
Hayner
Hayner
Hayner
              
Car Status
Running
Running
Running
              
Laps Comp.
42
25
39
              
Qual. Time
1:7.406
1:53.841
1:33.926
              
Purse
$5,000
$2,500
$800
              

A few words about the car:

This 1988 Corvette Challenge car is the third of 56 street legal, factory race cars made in this year. It came standard with cruise control and air conditioning, as well as a full roll cage and halon fire control system. This car is ready to race and win. This car was frive by Stu Hayner, who won the Corvette Challenge Series in November of 1988. This car is listed in the 1992 Corvete Challenge Car registry, which the previous owner happened to be the previous owner. This car was raced after the series by it's current owner - the car has always seen a good time at the track!

Click here for the 1988 Corvette Challenge Car series winner:

Documentation:

Owners manual & racing log book

Other interesting facts:

  • The owner has a complete original decal kit for the car.
  • It has two additional motors - the original matching number challenge engine and another highly modified corvette challenge race engine.
  • This car ran 3 races out of the 10 race series
  • Stu Hayner went on to win the overall 1998 Corvette Challenge series with car number 55 which after the third race became car number 98.

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