According to the New York Daily news:
The first of the new C7 Corvettes is expected to roll off the line in Bowling Green on June 30 - 60 years to the day that the first 1953 model was produced, according to two suppliers familiar with the automaker's plans but are not authorized to speak on behalf of GM.
Read More: http://www.nydailynews.com/autos/chevy-unveils-new-corvette-logo-launch-details-article-1.1186459#ixzz2HORqjQHA
EDIT:
......just realized this article came out Oct 2012....
Still, would be a cool historical factoid if it's true.
The first of the new C7 Corvettes is expected to roll off the line in Bowling Green on June 30 - 60 years to the day that the first 1953 model was produced, according to two suppliers familiar with the automaker's plans but are not authorized to speak on behalf of GM.
Read More: http://www.nydailynews.com/autos/chevy-unveils-new-corvette-logo-launch-details-article-1.1186459#ixzz2HORqjQHA
EDIT:
......just realized this article came out Oct 2012....
Still, would be a cool historical factoid if it's true.