GM Styling Advanced Design and Pre-production Photos

Thanks to Tom Falconer for these great Design Staff photos. Some of the photos in this collection is of an Advanced Design scale model show. If anybody knows more information about the show or the designers, please email me. As additional information becomes available, I will update the post.
I vaguely remember seeing a full-size fiberglass [...]

GM Design Stories—Road Hawk & Riveria

1979 Buick Road Hawk

1979 Buick Road Hawk
Buick got a bit carried away with the idea that graphics were the key that would remake their image. The Road Hawk was the worst example. I didn’t work on that one. It had a hawk on each wheel center, one on each side of the car, one on [...]

1975 and 1976 Buick Indy Pace Cars

1975 Buick Century Indy Pace Car Graphics
I worked on four Indy Pace car paint schemes, all Buicks. The first one was a 1975 Buick Century with the last year of the old couple A-body design. I don’t remember anyone dictating or suggesting the flag graphics on the body side. The body design itself seemed to [...]