Story Archive August 1, 2013 (Page 1 of 1)

Thursday, August 1, 2013

CONCEPT CARS OF THE 1950s

Mr.Yoda, 10:18h [5143]

QUOTE*:
" .. They were pure fantasy on wheels, machines designed to make the heart race and the mind ask: What if?

These 1950s concept cars were automotive art built to attract public attention, test wild engineering ideas, and give motorists a fleeting glimpse down the highway of tomorrow .. "

* from an email I received. Thank you, JG!

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⒈ 1957 CHRYSLER DIABLO
⒉ 1956 BUICK CENTURION II
⒊ 1954 FORD LA TOSCA
⒋ 1951 BUICK LESABRE
⒌ 1959 GM FIREBIRD III
⒍ 1955 LINCOLN FUTURA
⒎ 1951 BUICK XP-300
⒏ 1955 FORD MYSTERE
⒐ 1959 CADILLAC CYCLONE
⒑ 1954 OLDSMOBILE ROCKET F88

⒒ 1958 FORD X-2000
⒓ 1953 CADILLAC GHIA COUPE
⒔ 1955 LINCOLN INDIANAPOLIS
⒕ 195? MERCURY D524
(This car was never shown to the public)
⒖ 1952 CHRYSLER D'ELEGANCE
⒗ 1954 DE SOTO ADVENTURER II
⒘ 1953 FORD X-100
⒙ 1956 PACKARD PREDICTOR
⒚ 1956 OLDSMOBILE GOLDEN ROCKET
⒛ 1956 PONTIAC CLUB DE MER

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