Chevrolet 2000 Corvette Owner's Manual page 259

Hood Release
NOTICE:
In order to avoid possible contact of the hood to
the headlamp doors, care should be taken in
raising the hood with the headlamps up, or shut
off the headlamps prior to opening the hood.
6-10
To open the hood, first pull
the handle located inside
the vehicle.
Then go to the side of the vehicle and pull up on the rear
edge of the hood, near the windshield.