2014 Chevrolet Stingray Premiere Edition Revealed In Time For Corvette’s 60th Anniversary (SLIDESHOW)

Jul 02, 2013 02:41 PM EDT | Matt Mercuro

General Motors has officially revealed its 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Premiere Edition model designed specifically for the 60th anniversary of the Corvette.

Pricing has not been announced by GM for the new car but it will be sold for around $75,000 according to Edmunds.

The base 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray coupe will be sold for a starting price of $51,995, including a $995 destination fee.

Click here to read about performance estimates for the 2014 Chevy Corvette.

"We do not have a specific number," said Monte Doran, a Chevrolet spokesman in response to an Edmunds e-mailed this weekend. "But as it is a fully optioned Stingray with additional accessories, it will be slightly more than $75,000."

The limited edition model features a Laguna Blue Tintcoat exterior paint job and Brownstone suede interior.

Other details revealed as of press time include wheel caps, a Stingray-logo interior sill plates, and a "stinger" hood stripe.

Standard features customers can expect include a 6.2L LT1 V-8 engine with direct injection, Active Fuel Management, continuously variable valve timing and an advanced combustion system according to GM.

The first Corvette went into production on June 30, 1953 in Michigan. The new model was revealed at the New York Auto Show the same year.

Click here to read about Jim Harbaugh driving the new Corvette to Pace the Indy 500.

"The 2014 Corvette Stingray perfectly embodies Chevrolet's mission to deliver more than expected for our customers," said Chris Perry, vice president, Chevrolet marketing according to the company press release. "The Corvette Stingray delivers a combination of performance, design and technology that very few manufacturers can match, and none can even come close for $52,000."

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