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C5 Corvettes That Have Piled on the Miles

The fifth generation Corvette is a powerful, high-performance sports car that has remained popular in all the years since its production ended in 2004 and for good reason. These cars were built to last. Just check out this list of C5 owners who have piled on the miles.

By Jeffrey Bausch - November 10, 2017
A running list of Corvette owner who’ve piled on the miles
Mark's 2000 Corvette
Jeff's 98 C5 Corvette
Odometer reads 277K – Video shows 0 to 60 in less than 4 seconds!
Another C5 that’s hit the 225K benchmark

1. A running list of Corvette owner who’ve piled on the miles

There are literally dozens upon dozens of C5 Corvette owner who’ve contributed to this list. The most updated count for members who have reached more than 100,000 miles are as follows:

  1. 450,000 - 473444
  2. 330,000 - dgrant3830
  3. 276,251 - ArtGle
  4. 254,000 - pocorojo
  5. 252,000 - rracetchr
  6. 250,000 - wclark
  7. 236,400 - bgrly
  8. 228,800 - Bob_Lineman
  9. 225,000 - Bottoms Up
  10. 218,000 - Florida
  11. 215,000 - ccounsell
  12. 190,000 - Old Motor Head
  13. 190,000 - dhirocz
  14. 151,000 - bravo29
  15. 127,000 - KevC5
  16. 104,000 - Pewter 99

You can read the complete list right here in Corvette Forum.

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2. Mark's 2000 Corvette

This is a rare find! Owner claims original motor and has recently rolled over 750,000 miles!!! Not much other history is found on this car, but there is a YouTube video from the owner himself. 

Source: http://www.roadandtrack.com/car-culture/buying-maintenance/news/a29434/2000-chevrolet-corvette-700000-miles/

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3. Jeff's 98 C5 Corvette

This one is yet another rare example. Not a ton of info is available on the history or the motor. However, check out this YouTube video where he rolls 300k at 160mph! 

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4. Odometer reads 277K – Video shows 0 to 60 in less than 4 seconds!

If this doesn’t speak to the reliability and performance of the C5 Corvette, I don’t know what does. This owner snapped this photo and posted a Youtube video of his stock with bolt-ons, naturally-aspired C5 going 0 to 60 mph in less than four seconds flat! 

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5. Another C5 that’s hit the 225K benchmark

What an incredible feat of endurance! The sheer amount of C5s that have hit the 200,000 benchmark really speaks to the quality of this vehicle.

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