1993 Corvette Restoration Project at Kansas City Public Schools
Event Overview:
On October 17th at 10 a.m., a 1993 red Corvette C4 will be delivered to students at the Manuel Career and Technical Center in Kansas City. This project, sponsored by the Kansas City Automotive Museum, aims to teach students the intricacies of automotive restoration and design, culminating in an auction in April 2027.
Key Details:
- Drop-off Event: Free to attend, featuring up to 36 juried show cars.
- Special Beverage: Black House Coffee will provide an Art Car-themed cold brew.
Objectives:
The project serves as a hands-on learning experience, turning the automobile into a classroom where students gain practical skills in automotive design and restoration.
Support & Sponsors:
Over 18 local sponsors are contributing resources, offering training on the restoration products used throughout the project.
Future Plans:
The restored Corvette will be auctioned off to support the Kansas City Automotive Museum and continue funding the Art Car project for future students.
Location:
Drop-off will be at the Manual Career & Technical Center located at 1215 E Truman Rd, Kansas City, MO 64106.
Come witness the transformation of the Corvette as it enters the hands of Kansas City’s upcoming automotive engineers!
