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Vintage American Road Racing Cars 1950-1970. MBI publishing. pp. 37– 39. ISBN 0-7603-1783-6.: a good capsule history of Bocar; Sportscar Graphic. No. June 1959. pp. 68– 71. {}: Missing or empty |title= : an in-depth article on this American sports car, with pictures, as well as a full-page back inside cover ad for the car. Completed rollers ...
1948 Packard Custom Eight 1950 Chevrolet Fleetline, one of several GM fastback models 1964 Plymouth Barracuda Subcompact fastback: 1967 Volkswagen Beetle (Type 1) Hardtop fastback: 1967 AMC Marlin Full-size fastback: 1968 Mercury Monterey GT fastback: 1966 Toyota 2000GT racing car Two-seat sports car fastback: Chrysler Crossfire Futuristic fastback: 2016 Buick Avista concept
The Brooks Boxer was an immediate success when shown at the 1951 Los Angeles Motorama along with three other early fiberglass cars: the big Lancer, the small Skorpion, and the Wasp. Only Tritt's car went on to be the first production fiberglass car. The Boxer mold was then modified and used to produce the beautiful Glasspar G2 sports car that year.
They just don't make them like they used to. Most cars from the 1950s are long gone, but some have been carefully maintained -- or restored -- by car enthusiasts. A moving piece of history, these...
Best of the ’50s. The 1950s welcomed a slew of car models, contributing to a postwar boom of nearly 60 million vehicles. The decade’s drivers got lots of chrome, flashy taillights, wraparound ...
The Corvette, a timeless classic famous worldwide as “America’s sports car,” was born in the 1950s, but it — and its engine — came of age in the following decade.
(Both firms would later furnish bodies and chassis for subsequent models.) The cheap and easily available mechanical parts were sourced from the Ford Prefect. The Mark VI became a common sight on Britain's racetracks and was a frequent winner, beating many more powerful and expensive cars; it earned praise for its handling and acceleration. [2]
Sold from around 1999 to 2005, these classic cars offer a fun, exciting car to drive with sharp steering. They never became a collector’s favorite like the previous 993 model, which is why you ...