The Scoop
36-car Corvette collection to be given away — again!
NEW YORK CITY _ A collection of 36 Corvettes, one from each year beginning in 1953 and ending in 1989, will be given away as part of a sweepstakes. The New York Times first reported that the “Lost Corvettes” collection will be given away in a sweepstakes set up by Corvette Heroes, a group that acquired the cars in 2014. The group is owned by the Heller and Spindler families.
Dennis Amondeo, a carpenter, originally won the Corvettes in a contest held by VHI in 1988. Artist Peter Marx then purchased them — all 36 of them — and said he planned to paint them, but Marx ran into problems with the law and his personal life and never did anything
