Moonmen
by Norm James Update: A great video from Top Gear has been added to this post with footage of the original Lunar Rover and the new one, which is remarkably similar to some of Norm James’ designs. This just in: … Continue reading
Tag Archives: Firebird III
Of Firebirds and Moonmen, Part Two
Firebird III Motorama Production Filming at the GM Mesa Proving Grounds The Firebird III at the Mesa Proving Grounds. Be sure to read the previous post on Dean’s Garage, Of Firebirds and Moonmen, Part One. In that post there was an … Continue reading
Firebird Jet Powered Motorama Dream Cars; Pace Car Sketch
For a great deal of very interesting information about the GM’s turbine powered Firebirds, visit How Stuff Works online. 1975 Buick Century Pace Car Sketch In looking for some other artwork I ran across a sketch for the 1975 Buick … Continue reading
Posted in Buick, Buick Indy Pace Cars, Videos
Tagged 1975 Buick Century Pace Car, Firebird I, Firebird II, Firebird III
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Firebird III Brochure
The Firebird III was on display in the Research Staff lobby for several years. Research Staff was on the opposite end of the lake from Design Staff, and often I’d go inside the lobby to look at it during my … Continue reading
Posted in Car Design, GM Brochures
Tagged dream car, Firebird I, Firebird II, Firebird III
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